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Dubai based Mint Creative Production partners with RAZ Holdings to create a themed entertainment powerhouse in Saudi Arabia

Dubai based Mint Creative Production and Saudi based RAZ Holdings Group has entered into a strategic partnership to create a themed entertainment powerhouse in Saudi Arabia. They made this announcement today during the Dubai Entertainment, Amusement and Leisure Show 2018 (DEAL 2018). Both the Managing Partners at Mint Creative Production, Zafer Shakhshir and Wassim Shaya, stated that, “This...

Community malls set to provide greater customer experience

Mall culture is firmly entrenched in not just the country but the entire region. However, community shopping destinations like the Town Square at Al Forsan Village is one such optimal destination that is redefining the customer’s retail and entertainment experience. Nestled in Khalifa City area of Abu Dhabi, Town Square provides the most desirable brands and restaurants for everyday needs of the...

Dubai based Bithereum’s blockchain technology to address Bitcoin’s scalability challenges

Bithereum (BTH) is a coin that is created via forking the Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain. BTH will eventually function as a peer-to-peer (P2P) electronic cash system similar to BTC, however it will fuse with the ultimate vision of Ethereum to create a superior currency centered around ‘Proof of Stake’. A fork is an upgrade to the Bitcoin protocol. Currently, Bitcoin isn’t scalable for widespread...

‘Town Square’ the retail-entertainment destination in Khalifa City

Town Square, the retail community center for Al Forsan Village, is soon slated to be the family entertainment hub in the city. Located in Khalifa city, the Town Square consists of many family entertainment options with brands like Cheeky Monkeys and restaurants such as Street 9, Oregano and Coffee Club. The retail space at the Town Square has been meticulously designed to accomplish a number of...

Western Australia Premier’s maiden visit to UAE aims at boosting its AED8.4 billion trade relationship

Premier Mark McGowan of Western Australia will be traveling to UAE, the largest trading partner in the GCC and will be meeting senior government officials in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The visit aims to further enhance the AED8.4 billion trade relationship between the two countries.  “I am pleased to announce the Premier of the largest State in Australia which is also the largest mineral and grain...

Jonathan Shubert sets a World Record by cycling 1300km in under 48 hours

Cycling in to the city of Salalah at around 5am, in cool temperatures of 19 degrees, British cycling champion and endurance athlete, Jonathan Shubert achieved his goal and set a new world record. He cycled the incredible distance of 1,300km from Muscat to Salalah in under 48 hours! His official time was clocked at 47 hours and 21 minutes lowering the existing mark for this route which was 6 days....

Canadian Specialist Hospital supports Dubai Charity Association to provide humanitarian aid

Canadian Specialist Hospital and the Dubai Charity Association has embarked on a combined mission to provide the best medical and health care services for patients who do not have the means to cover the costs of their treatment. The hospital will offer medical treatment and support services for dialysis patients who require periodic and long-term sessions as well as ambulance services for...

Jonathan Shubert to cycle toward a new world record: 1300km in under 48 hours!

On 11th February 2018, Jonathan Shubert will attempt the almost superhuman feat of cycling 1,300km across Oman in under 48 hours and, in doing so, lowering the existing mark of six days and establishing a new World Record. British cycling champion and endurance athlete, Jonathan Shubert is back doing what he does best, gearing up to set a new cycling World Record! Jonathan has his sights set...

Canadian Specialist Hospital to contribute AED 10.5 million in 2018 in support of the Year-of-Giving

Hospital signs an agreement with Dubai Health Authority to offer special concessions for dialysis and cataract surgeries for those in need In support of the Year-of-Giving initiative, Canadian Specialist Hospital will be contributing 10.5 million dirhams for the treatment of 175 patients for dialysis and cataract surgery in the year 2018. The hospital will be offering half the price to selected...

Frames speak a 1000 words at ‘Town Square’

Pickframes.com sets up shop at the community mall at Al Forsan Village  UAE’s top-quality frame and canvas printing service provider – Pickframes.com, has opened up its store at the ‘Town Square’, the vibrant retail destination within Al Forsan Village. The Town Square is already home to several ‘community focused’ brands.These outlets located at the community’s vibrant retail destination is...

SAR15 billion Saudi textile industry should capitalise on AI and latest innovations

          The SAR15 billion, Saudi textile industry is on the threshold of several major advantages due to the current reforms in the country and rising population. The Saudi textile imports are increasing at 13-15% annually as per reports and this in another indicator of the robust growth and demand that the industry is witnessing. Textile printing therefore, becomes an extremely competitive...

White Water PR to lead with ‘AI, Blockchain and eCommerce’ Practice

White Water PR, a Dubai headquartered communications consultancy firm has decided to take the lead within the Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain and eCommerce space by launching its new ‘ABC Practice’.  The agency is one of the first globally to have combined these three promising industries into one single practice. The Middle East region has been bullish on the technology front lately,...

Chinese entrepreneur praises Qatar’s global vision for innovative education

During his recent visit to Qatar, Arnold Fu, founder and CEO of Hujiang EdTech stated that, he was highly impressed with Qatar’s global vision in recognizing champions of innovation in the world of education and empowering the future of tomorrow. “Qatar, though with a relatively small area and population, is very responsive to the dynamics of educational innovation around the world. With a huge...