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Dubai’s DED launches consumer rights campaign

By Kipp • Feb 20th, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News

As part of the campaign, the DED will launch a website to provide instructions on how government departments can help consumers.

Saudi women’s war to work

By Aarti Nagraj • Feb 14th, 2010 • Category: Cover Story, Regional, Saudi Arabia, The Work, employment

Women in KSA are again campaigning to ban men from working in lingerie stores. If successful, the move could create new job opportunities for the rising number of unemployed women in the Kingdom.

Don’t poke me

By Muhammad Humaidan • Dec 21st, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Health, Saudi Arabia, The Life

Saudi residents are still vary of the H1N1 vaccine, and many refuse to take part in the massive swine flu immunization campaign launched in the kingdom, reports Arab News.

Dubai launches next phase of anti-smoking campaign

By Kipp • Nov 9th, 2009 • Category: Dubai, Middle East Business News

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) said that…

Haj: No smoking zone

By Mohammed Rasooldeen • Nov 3rd, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Saudi Arabia, The Life, news

The kingdom has launched a major campaign to make the cities of Makkah and Madinah tobacco free during Haj this year.

Campaigning for a cause

By Aarti Nagraj • Apr 30th, 2009 • Category: Kipp's Blog

UAE daily Gulf News has launched a campaign to bring singer Rihanna to the UAE, after she decided not to perform here.

Launch of the lingerie campaign in Saudi

By Aarti Nagraj • Mar 26th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Regional, The Life, society

Women in the kingdom are boycotting lingerie stores to push for the implementation of a law that allows female staff to work in shops selling women’s undergarments.

Licence to bill

By Kipp • Sep 24th, 2008 • Category: Cover Story, Interview, The People

A publisher will do well to fork out fees and launch regional editions of international titles, says the head of licensing from global media company, Haymarket.