20th August 2017, Dubai, U.A.E.:  With soaring temperatures and busy lifestyles, SOUQ.com is enabling parents to conveniently shop all ‘Back to School’ essentials at click of a button and have the products delivered to their doorstep.  Offering exciting discounts up to 60% off on ‘Back-to-School’ collection, ...Read More

Hospitality firm secures its third project in the country in just two years as agreement to manage Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Lahore is finalised Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 April 2017 – Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has expanded its footprint in Pakistan after finalising an agreement to operate its third property in ...Read More

PACI modernizes security and integrated application delivery infrastructure to better serve citizens  Kuwait, April 11, 2017 –The Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI) today revealed how it is improving services for Kuwaiti citizens using highly secure and application-centric infrastructure.  PACI, which issues civil ...Read More

As the Mall opens its doors with a celebratory bang, the Mall promises even more entertainment and surprises are yet to come!  Doha, 6th April 2017: Doha Festival City, the largest entertainment, retail and hospitality destination in Qatar, managed and operated by Al-Futtaim, opened its doors to the public yesterday, 5th April 2017. ...Read More

Kuwait– Continuing its expansion in the GCC, Swiss-Belhotel International (SBI) has entered into a management agreement with Omniyat Real Estate to operate two fantastic properties in Kuwait. Both Swiss-Belboutique Bneid Al Gar and Swiss-Belresidences Al Sharq are under development and expected to open in 2018.   Mr Laurent A. ...Read More

Kuwait, August 28, 2017:  Eid Al Adha is a special occasion and the team at Symphony Style Hotel Kuwait, the Quorvus Collection flagship hotel in Kuwait, is ready to make sure families make the most of this memorable time. Located in the upscale Salmiya on the Arabian Gulf Road, Symphony Style Hotel Kuwait, provides a new level of luxury ...Read More

Health and safety tips for those travelling to Saudi Arabia to perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage  Dubai, UAE, August 16, 2017:  International SOS and Control Risks has issued the latest guidance to Muslims travelling from all over the world to attend Hajj in Saudi Arabia this month. Close to 2 million foreign and domestic pilgrims ...Read More

Subtle stay starting from KD65 per night & 50% discount across the hotel’s signature restaurants until 31 Aug 2017 Dubai, UAE, August 14, 2017:  Take a well-earned family vacation at the magnificent Symphony Style Hotel Kuwait that offers stunning views of the bay and the Arabian Gulf. Starting from KWD65 per night, guests can ...Read More

Kuwait-based users to enjoy convenient flight & hotel bookings via easy online payment process Dubai, UAE - 20 July 2017:  After successful implementation across its tajawal.ae domain in January 2017, tajawal, the Dubai-based online travel-booking site, has further collaborated with Visa to provide Visa Checkout to its customers in ...Read More

The region’s leading travel and hospitality platform recognizes luxury landmark as Best Business Hotel. Kuwait, 13 June 2017: Jumeirah Messilah Beach Resort & Spa, Kuwait’s idyllic resort, was recently awarded with the Best Business Hotel Award at the Sixth Edition of the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2017 held at a ...Read More

Dubai, UAE, July 31, 2017:  Skyline University College, Sharjah has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with IDP Education-UAE as an Authorized Testing Venue of IELTS Examination for Academic and General Modules on July 30, 2017 at SUC campus. SUC Head of Academics Dr. Mohammad Hasan Saleh Inairat and IDP Education Ltd. Country ...Read More

Dubai, UAE, July 5, 2017:  Skyline University College English Language Center (ELC) in collaboration with Sharjah Education Council has organized a 5-day IELTS Workshop termed as “Insights into IELTS” on June 11-15, 2017 at SUC Multi-Purpose Hall. More than 125 students have registered online to attend the free ...Read More

Dubai, UAE, July 3, 2017:  Skyline University College has successfully gathered diplomats, government officials, corporate and media partners in an exclusive Suhoor Night in this auspicious month of Ramadan on June 5, 2017, at Al Majlis, Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai.  The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation Director of Labour ...Read More

Dubai, UAE, July 2, 2017:  The Alpha School is set to become a leader in innovative educational excellence in  Dubai. Its Founding Principal, Rachel Cashin is a certified Apple Education Trainer and renowned for being at the forefront of innovation. Her proven success in leading outstanding technology-driven schools includes most ...Read More

Dubai, UAE, June 19, 2017:  The first series of Health and Wellness was held at Skyline University College on May 24, 2017. The event was designed to sensitize the students on emerging health concerns through lectures, discussion and medical check-up among the students, staff and faculty. Medical Practitioners from NMC, Sharjah and Dr. ...Read More

LONDON (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 9, 2017:  In a Credit FAQ titled "Potential Implications Of Qatar Boycott For Gulf Cooperation Council Sovereigns," published today, S&P Global Ratings responds to questions that have surfaced in recent discussions with issuers and investors about the implications of the Qatar boycott by a ...Read More

Bond yields, US stocks tumbled on post-Comey Trump crisis HG copper recovers as Chinese tightening prospects recede Soybeans, sugar and coffee all hit by Brazilian real's tumble Coffee plantation, Brazil: The political crisis in Brazil has impacted soybeans, sugar and coffee prices. By Ole Hansen The uncertainty related to ...Read More

Dubai, UAE, March 29, 2017:  Amazon (AMZN) today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire SOUQ.com, an e-commerce leader in the Middle East. Joining the Amazon family will enable SOUQ.com to continue growing while working with Amazon to bring even more products and offerings to customers worldwide. “Amazon’s entry ...Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - March 28, 2017:  The Middle East Investor Relations Association (MEIRA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Boursa Kuwait in efforts to raise awareness of the Investor Relations (IR) function across the region through collaboration initiatives at local levels. Alex MacDonald-Vitale, MEIRA Chairman, ...Read More

Kuwait – 20 March, 2016: ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners (ASAR), Kuwait’s leading and most prominent corporate law firm, and one of the region’s top tier law firms, is pleased to have acted as Kuwait law counsel to the State of Kuwait, acting through the Ministry of Finance and represented by the Kuwait Investment Authority, on ...Read More

Pink, red, yellow, indigo and green. A multi-colored enigma, she, a vibrant dream. Dubai, UAE, September 11, 2017:  An aesthetic waltz of colors, iridescence that reflect the ebb and flow of emotions and designs that simply charm, this novel AIGNER collection is a work of pure magic. Dainty and graceful, the jewellery is woven out of a ...Read More

Dubai, UAE, September 10, 2017:  Rimmel London is excited to announce James Molloy as the newly appointed Global Makeup Ambassador.  A rising star known for his incredible creativity and skills in creating unique, coveted looks for high fashion runway, editorial and red carpet. James has been recognised by the brand as a powerful voice ...Read More

Dubai, UAE; July 2017:  Oud Elite continues its journey to provide exquisite perfumes in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf with its latest addition: Rose Noir.  Darkening the character of a rose, the latest addition to Oud Elite’s fragrance line gives a modern twist to the light, enchanting scent of most women’s favourite flower. ...Read More

Marina Rinaldi and Ashley Graham The Model influencer continues in her role as the face of the brand for the FW 2017-2018 campaign Dubai, UAE, September 19, 2017:   The Korean photographer Hong Jan Hyun has used gritty black and white images to define the mood of the Marina Rinaldi FW 2017-18 campaign, featuring for the second consecutive ...Read More

“Manuela” wrap coat with belt in the same fabric. An iconic coat. Timeless, perfect proportions. Luxurious, in pure camelhair the Manuela represents the essence of quality and philosophy of Max Mara: to dress all women, with style and finesse, enhancing their personality. A true classic, the Manuela coat was first created in 1998 ...Read More

Dubai, UAE, August 30, 2017:  The new Etro collection is overflowing with that quintessentially Italian brand of elegance, with iconic designs and the finest artisanal expertise. The unmistakeable Paisley pattern is given a modern makeover courtesy of the most hi-tech materials around, with timeless colors and stunning details. The result is ...Read More

United Arab Emirates, 7 May 2017:  International retail franchise operator M.H. Alshaya Co. has announced its franchise partnership with acclaimed chef Thomas Keller to launch the first three Bouchon Bakeries outside the United States in Dubai, Kuwait and Qatar this year.  The first Bouchon Bakery opened in July 2003 by Keller, the ...Read More

From Florida to Kuwait Kuwait, 28 March 2017: The heat may be rising with summer on the horizon but Sloan’s Ice Cream will help keep you cool thanks to a variety of new flavors. The ice cream parlor, based at The Promenade mall, is the place to go for a sweet treat and the new varieties will enhance the  Sloans Ice Cream ...Read More

Dubai, UAE, 19 September 2017:  LG Electronics (LG) is on a quest to redefine the possibilities of tomorrow by introducing the most innovative home appliances and electronics available today. However, recently LG has introduced robots into its product portfolio and has showcased a variety of soon-to-be-released robots at various events across ...Read More

240-kg chocolate tower beats the heat with LG DUALCOOL air conditioners Dubai, UAE – September 13, 2017:   In an attempt to creatively illustrate how advancements in technology trump the long-lived difficulties of extreme temperatures faced in the Middle East and Africa, LG Electronics (LG) conducted an experiment to demonstrate how ...Read More

Launched three weeks ago, HUAWEI nova 2 Plus is one of the fastest selling Huawei devices this year Dubai, United Arab Emirates - September 5, 2017:  HUAWEI nova 2 Plus, the latest smartphone from Huawei has experienced exceptional demand in the UAE to become one of the fastest selling Huawei devices this year. HUAWEI nova 2 Plus sales ...Read More

Overview We anticipate Kuwait's large government and external net asset positions will continue to afford the authorities space to gradually consolidate government finances without weighing on growth. We are therefore affirming our 'AA/A-1+' long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings on ...Read More

Kuwait City, Kuwait, 07 May 2017:  Kuwait won three GCC awards at the recently concluded 2017 MEED Quality Awards for Projects, the region’s premier recognition programme for completed projects in the Gulf region. Shamal Az Zour Al Oula’s Az-Zour North One Power and Water Plant Project won the GCC Power Project of the Year ...Read More

Created in collaboration with Microsoft, the Font harmoniously and fully integrates Arabic and Latin texts Hamdan bin Mohammed: Dubai Font combines the authenticity of the past and the aspirations of the future The Dubai Font is the first Microsoft font created by a city and named after it The font can be accessed globally by more than ...Read More

Youngsters invited to enjoy two months of interactive indoor activities at IKEA over the summer holiday Dubai, 27 June 2017:  IKEA, the Swedish home furnishing retailer, has announced its plans for children across the UAE keeping them busy and entertained over the summer holidays. IKEA will be hosting the IKEA Summer Academy – a ...Read More

Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha are the two major festivals in Islam. Eid Al Fitr, or the 'festival of breaking fast', marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and the beginning of Shawaal, the 10th month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Eid al-Fitr is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide. The religious Eid is the ...Read More

Kuwait, 05 June 2017:  The Promenade mall, the neighborhood destination in the heart of Kuwait, has teamed up with Faisal Clinic, local doctors, dieticians and fitness professionals to encourage the people of Kuwait to stay active and healthy during Ramadan with a fun fitness program. With an objective of bringing together the entire ...Read More

In collaboration with Kuwait Central Blood Bank   Kuwait, 13 April 2017: Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa, Kuwait’s idyllic resort, reinforced its commitment and social responsibility to the local community by conducting a blood donation for the Hotel colleagues. The campaign under the theme “I Make a ...Read More

Dubai, UAE, April 2, 2017 Welcome to LivNordic Spa & Wellness in Cayan Tower. Our thirteenth edition of our Newsletter is here to inspire you to a Nordic lifestyle & healthy living. With March already passed we are quickly entering April. Perhaps you will have some time of during the Easter holiday? Take some time out to pamper ...Read More

Abu Dhabi, UAE: 13 August 2017:  Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC (ADSB), a leading provider of construction, repair and refit services for naval, military and commercial vessels, this month marked another milestone in its project to build vessels for the Kuwait Navy, with the formal acceptance of the landing craft Sabhan into service as part of ...Read More

The third annual The Maritime Standard Ship Finance and Trade Conference will take place on November 8th 2017 at the Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel and Resort. The event is expected to attract more than 150 senior executives from different sections of the market, including shipping, ports, finance and banking and law. Dubai, UAE, June 11, 2017: ...Read More

Inspiring and smart solutions featured in the 2018 edition to help customers make room for life in the heart of their home Dubai, 16 August 2017:  IKEA, the Swedish home furnishing retailer, has officially launched its highly anticipated 2018 Catalogue, packed with home furnishing products, ideas and offers inspiring people to make room ...Read More

Now Dads can learn how to journey through the store in just five minutes! #IKEA_DAD Dubai, 20 June 2017:  IKEA, the Swedish home furnishing retailer, has revealed one of its biggest and best kept secrets as a gift this year for all dads on Father’s Day – the infamous hidden shortcuts that allows you to journey through the store ...Read More

LG Connected Appliances Work with the Google Assistant on Google Home To Deliver Easy, Immediate Connectivity and Convenience Dubai, May 22, 2017:  At Google I/O, LG Electronics (LG) announced a lineup of smart appliances that are fully compatible with the Google Assistant on Google Home, ushering in cutting-edge connectivity and ...Read More

Audi Kuwait customers are invited to drive away a new Audi during the Holy Month with up to KWD6000 cash benefit Kuwait, June 12, 2017:  Audi Kuwait, represented by Fouad Alghanim & Sons Automotive Company, are geared up for Ramadan and are giving back to car buyers during the Holy Month. Customers who purchase a new Audi ...Read More

Offer on new Octavia includes free insurance, registration and free maintenance for a year     Price for popular sedan starts from KWD5,555 from Foud Alghanim & Sons Automotive Company Kuwait, 8 June 2017:  Fouad Alghanim & Sons Automotive Company, the exclusive dealer of ŠKODA in Kuwait, has put together ...Read More

New iconic design features focused on aerodynamic performance New four-wheel steering system Significantly enhanced suspension and electronics and customisable driving modes More powerful naturally aspirated V12 engine produces 740 hp 0-100km/h in 2.9 seconds, top speed of 350 km/h VIP clients given sneak preview of new model ahead of ...Read More

100 Audi drivers compete in annual golf tournament for top prizes  Winning  duo Mohammad Baba and Khaled Saad AlSabah hold off the competition to win a dream place in the Mexico World Final of the Audi quattro Cup in December Kuwait, April 11, 2017: Audi customers in Kuwait showed off driving skills of a different kind at the ...Read More

Sharjah, UAE, April 1, 2017:  In line with the National Agenda, the government of UAE aims to transform the country as one of the best in promoting competitive knowledge economy. Hence, the International Conference Committee of Skyline University College has organized the 4th International Conference on Business and Management (ICBM) with the ...Read More

Covers KOTC vessels in Fujairah, Khor Fakkan and Singapore Fujairah, UAE July 1, 2017:  GAC Fujairah has been awarded a husbandry contract by the Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC) to provide ship supply services, spare parts handling and a range of other logistical services to its vessels arriving in Fujairah, Khor Fakkan and Singapore ...Read More