Gold iPad at Burj Al Arab
Device to be a “virtual concierge” for luxury hotel's guests.
May 22, 2013 12:04Gold iPad at Burj Al Arab
May 22, 2013 12:04 by M. Aldalou
Device to be a “virtual concierge” for luxury hotel's guests.
Dubai needs a gold iPad like it needs another skyscraper, traffic jam or Dh100,000 cupcake. Remember those? Well, whether or…
Iranians Face New Internet Curbs
May 22, 2013 9:45 by Reuters
Iranians are struggling with slower Internet speeds and limited access ahead of an unpredictable presidential election that has put hardline…
Bahrain’s Batelco CEO leaves with immediate effect
May 22, 2013 9:44 by Reuters
Bahrain Telecommunications Co (Batelco), which has suffered a sustained profit slump, said Sheikh Mohamed bin Isa al-Khalifa had quit as…
Qatar’s Leverage Over Banks Is On The Wane
May 22, 2013 9:43 by Reuters
Qatar needs to find a home for billions of dollars raised from gas exports each year, writes Una Galani.
By Una Galani Qatar no longer holds the balance of power when needy banks come seeking equity. The terms of recent…
Morocco To Launch 4G Mobile License Tenders
May 22, 2013 9:41 by Reuters
Morocco plans to launch tenders for 4G mobile phone licenses by the end of the year, the Telecommunications Regulatory National Agency (ANRT) said…
Arabtec Says Workers End Strike
May 22, 2013 9:40 by Reuters
Dubai contractor Arabtec said on Wednesday that it had amicably resolved a labour dispute that resulted in a four-day work stoppage without clarifying…
First report by Etisalat covering global footprint
May 21, 2013 6:01 by kippreport
Telecom company exhibits its high impact projects, including Mobile Baby.
By Maha El Gazzar UAE-based telecommunications operator Etisalat today launched its first global corporate social responsibility and sustainability report to…
Qatar Should Consider More Flexible Exchange Rate – Central Banker
May 21, 2013 4:23 by Reuters
As the World Cup draws closer, Qatar's fiscal spending, its only policy tool, may become difficult to restrict.
Qatar and other Gulf states should consider moving to a more flexible exchange rate from long-entrenched pegs to the U.S. dollar,…
Kuwaiti Oil Service Workers On Strike Over Pay – Union
May 21, 2013 3:51 by Reuters
Around 80 per cent of workers at Kuwait’s main, state-run oil services company are on strike calling for better pay, a…
Qatar’s Doha Bank May Sell Bonds To Raise Capital – CEO
May 21, 2013 3:44 by Reuters
Qatar’s Doha Bank could issue a capital-boosting bond instead of shares as planned, although it was evaluating the best route…
Yahoo on Tumblr: ‘we promise not to screw it up’
May 21, 2013 2:52 by M. Aldalou
Search engine giant confirms purchase of popular blogger site as both sides vow to address users' concerns
If for nothing other than using the term ‘not to screw it up’ in the official press announcement of the…
Sourcefire Delivers Unprecedented Visibility And Tracking Of Malware
May 21, 2013 2:48 by anila
Dubai, UAE – May 21, 2013 — Sourcefire, Inc. (Nasdaq: FIRE), a leader in intelligent cybersecurity solutions, today introduced innovative…
Starcom MediaVest Group wins Yas Marina Circuit account
May 21, 2013 2:32 by Sala
Press Release: Starcom MediaVest Group wins Yas Marina Circuit account Dubai, UAE, 21 May 2013: Leading media agency Starcom…
Taste Of Lebanon
May 21, 2013 1:00 by mahrozFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Taste of Lebanon Dubai, UAE – May 21, 2013 – Residents living in Jumeirah and the surrounding…
Arabtec workers: strike will continue
May 21, 2013 11:57 by kippreport
Employees say no promises for higher wages have yet been made.
Despite public labour protests being a relatively rare occurrence in gulf countries – and particularly the United Arab Emirates –…
Starcom MediaVest Group Elevates Rayan Karaky to Chief Digital Officer, MENA and Emerging Markets
May 21, 2013 10:58 by Sala
Starcom MediaVest Group Elevates Rayan Karaky to Chief Digital Officer, MENA and Emerging Markets Forward-thinking digital strategist brings over 10…
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