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Cruise identified as major component in Oman’s tourism strategy

10 December 2014

HE Maitha Al Mahrooqi, undersecretary at Oman's Ministry of Tourism, Sultanate of Oman unveiled on Tuesday 9 December, 2014 plans for the formation of a long-term tourism strategy which will identify the fundamental requirements to establish Oman as a vibrant tourism destination, with the cruise sector being a major component.

MENACORP bolsters support for Abu Dhabi police via 3rd Seven-a-Side Football Championship

December 10, 2014 - MENACORP, the UAE’s largest financial services firm, has lent its strong support to the Directorate General of Police Operations at the Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters for its 3rd Seven-a-Side Football Championship, a 14-day tournament featuring seven teams from police department, stations and sections.  The company signed up as one of the gold sponsors of this year’s local sporting event as part of its initiative to provide assistance to the police’s significant social activities.

Guinness World Records’ tallest twisted tower Cayan Tower named ‘Tower Project of the Year’ at 10th Construction Week Awards

  • Award reflects Cayan’s ‘excellence, corporate prowess & project success’
  • Cayan projects worth around SAR 10 billion cover wide spectrum of developments

December 14, 2014 - Cayan Group, one of the Middle East’s leading real estate developers, has bagged the prestigious ‘Tower Project of the Year’ at the 10th Construction Week Awards for its landmark residen

Beiersdorf cooperates with Nobel Prize winner in chemistry, Professor Stefan Hell – New microscope technology revolutionizes skin-aging research

  • Further advancement with the Nobel Prize winning STED technology allows new findings on skin aging
  • Research is the basis for the development of skin care products that can stop or reverse the structural changes of the skin

December, 2014 – The awarding of the Nobel Prizes on December 10th will be cause for special celebration this year for Beiersdorf researchers because this time the highest scientific prize will also be given to a cooperation partner of the NIVEA producer: Profess

Adnan Kassar Scholarship Ceremony

 A ceremony took place at the Lebanese American University (LAU) Beirut Campus on Thursday December 4, 2014 to honor the "Adnan Kassar Annual Scholarship" awarded to needy and deserving students at the LAU School of Business for a yearly amount of $ 60.000.

Jamal Abdullah Lootah ranks number one in 2014 fmME’s Power 50 for third year in row

Dubai, UAE, December 9, 2014 – Recognized for his dynamic leadership and straightforward business acumen, Jamal Abdullah, CEO of Imdaad, a leading provider of integrated facilities management (FM) solutions in the GCC, has again ranked number one in the fmME’s Power list of top 50 FM professionals, claiming the top spot for the third year in a row. The annual list has been compiled based on the influence the Middle East’s senior FM professionals holds in the industry.