International

Landmark financing deal signed with Qatar Airways, Qatar Aviation lease company

Qatar Airways, Qatar Aviation Lease Company and Standard Chartered, through its award winning Aviation Finance team, Pembroke, have successfully closed a Sale and Operating Leaseback transaction for three B777-300ER and five B787-8 aircrafts. The deal was officially concluded at a ceremony held in Singapore and attended by His Excellency Akbar Al-Baker, Group Chief Executive of Qatar Airways,...

Global marketing software company launches its online service LianaPress.AE for news release distribution in the Middle East.

The leading European software provider specializing in digital marketing and online communication software, Liana Technologies Ltd, launches LianaPress.AE online service for news release distribution now also in the Middle East market.   Dubai, October 30. - Liana Technologies announced the successful launch of LianaPress. AE, the in-house developed service designed for distributing companies'...

Bosch Automotive Aftermarket rewards region's auto traders

FIRST AUTO TRADE LOYALTY PROGRAMME LAUNCHED IN THE REGION Dubai. Bosch, one of the world’s biggest suppliers of spare parts to the automotive industry, has unveiled a new trade loyalty programme in the Middle East. The new ‘extra’ loyalty programme allows auto spare parts traders to collect points throughout the year on every purchase they make from a wide range of selected spare parts from...

Madi International launches International Star brand Goldwell during Walk of Beauty'

Madi International – one of the Middle East’s leading  salon and beauty centers supplies with a reputed professional beauty brands, launched International star brand, Goldwell during the annual ‘Walk of Beauty’ event, the biggest hair-show in the Middle East region.  The Walk of Beauty event which was held in conjunction with Messe Frankfurt at Beauty World exhibition Middle East, was showcased...

Nancy Ajram teams up with Glade for her much anticipated music video

The platinum selling star reveals one of her daily life’s most favored products in her newest clip. Nancy Ajram has recently teamed up with Glade for her new music clip “Moch Faraa ktir”, a video clip that has been anticipated by her millions of fans in the Arab world and on the international scene.The platinum selling star joins forces with Glade in this high production project as she appears...

KODAK Showcases its Trendsetter Q800 in Algeria

KODAK TRENDSETTER Q800 was launched at Algeria’s 4th International Printing and Packaging Technology Exhibition in April. The three day conference aimed at the Algerian printing market showcased some of the latest innovations in the printing industry in order to promote state-of-the-art printing and packaging technology and to foster partnerships with leading suppliers of the industry. Kodak’s...

Du s Legal and Regulatory Affairs wins Legal Department of the Year at Corporate Counsel Middle East Awards

du’s Legal and Regulatory Affairs division was named Legal Department of the Year (Large Team) at the recently-held Corporate Counsel Middle East Awards. The Awards evening recognises achievement, excellence and innovation in the legal sector, and awarded du the honour amidst tough competition. Anneliese Reinhold, General Counsel and Senior Vice President Legal and Regulatory Affairs, du, said:...

Dubai retains second position for international retailer representation

UAE.  Dubai retained its position as the second most important international retail destination globally for the third consecutive year, closely behind London, which also retained its number one position, according to the 2014 edition of How Global is the Business of Retail? by leading global real estate consultancy firm CBRE. London and Dubai are significantly ahead of New York, Moscow and...

SanDisk Participates at DISTREE Middle East to Drive Flash Memory

SanDisk, the global leaders in flash memory, will showcase some of its latest products at this year’s DISTREE Middle East. Flash memory continues to remain a dominant technology in the region with strong year-on-year growth. “Flash memory is used by millions of people in smartphones, tablets, ultra-thin laptops, data centres and other electronic devices. In addition the growth in smart mobile...

OCS Group expands Middle Eastern operation with launch of UAE business

Description: In partnership with United Technical Services, OCS Emirates will handle total facilities management from headquarters in Abu Dhabi with a supporting office in Dubai Comments: OCS Group, which is the world’s largest family-owned facilities management company, has signed a joint venture with United Technical Services to enter the UAE market and introduce customer-focussed strategic FM...

Belhasa Group Prepares For Its FM EXPO Debut

The Belhasa Group is one of but a small number of companies in the Emirates that can claim to have true heritage in the region.  Founded by Dr. Ahmed Saif Belhasa more than 40 years ago, the Group is synonymous with business excellence and is wholly representative of the vision, opportunity and unparalleled achievement that define corporate Dubai. This week, three of the Group's subsidiaries:...

Emirates interested in buying top airline caterer from Lufthansa

UAE. Emirates, the No. 1 airline on international routes, is interested in buying the world’s leading inflight catering business from Deutsche Lufthansa AG (LHA), the head of the Dubai-based company’s Dnata services arm said. Lufthansa’s LSG Sky Chefs would be a good fit as Emirates Group seeks deals in ground handling, catering and other travel services, Dnata President Gary Chapman said in an...

EIAST participates as Strategic Partner for World Space Risk Forum 2014

The Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology (EIAST) has announced its participation as Strategic Partner for the World Space Risk Forum 2014, which will take place from May 13 to 15, 2014 at Raffles Dubai, UAE. The globally established biennial event, which brings together leading professionals representing all aspects of the aerospace industry, will provide international...

Dubai set to become the crane capital of the world, says Chesterton

UAE. Chesterton, the international property agency established in 1805, stated that the skyline of Dubai is set to change with construction industry expected to gather further momentum in 2014. Construction cranes have dotted the Dubai skyline and are seen to herald the economic growth. With a major build-up of momentum in the real estate activity, cranes have made their presence felt in the...

Chris Robshaw joins celebrations as three Etihad Boeing Dreamliners touch down at Heathrow Terminal 4

Chris Robshaw, England and Harlequins rugby captain, joined celebrations yesterday as Etihad Airways unveiled not one, but three Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft at London Heathrow’s Terminal 4. The eye-catching structure uniquely features an array of three huge 9.5 metre long models of Boeing 787 aircraft located on the 28 metre by 31 metre roundabout on the approach to Terminal 4. The three...