Christie’s is pleased to offer the only recorded palimpsest of a Qur’an copied onto a Christian text, which will be offered as part of the Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including Oriental Rugs and Carpets auction on 26 April. This is Lot 1 of the sale, which features nine folios coming from a
A panel of travel technology experts from Sabre, wego and Tajawal, came together at the Travel Tech Show at the Arabian Travel Market yesterday (Sunday 22nd April) to discuss the defining evolutions of hospitality technology. During a panel discussion entitled “Distribution evolution and the latest industry trends”, panelists addressed the issues that are becoming increasingly
Dubai Parks and Resorts (DPR), the largest integrated theme park destination in the region, today announced the winners of its university project collaboration with Zayed University (ZU) – Abu Dhabi and Dubai campuses – which aims at harnessing the perspective of Emirati youth in promoting the destination and positioning Dubai Parks and Resorts at the
Flight bookings in Saudi Arabia grew 14% in 2017, reveals Cleartrip, the leading mobile and online travel company in the Middle East, in its 2017 Travel Insights Report. The report, which derives insights from the company’s proprietary data and the data from over 400 partner airlines, also showed that mobile bookings in the Kingdom jumped 116% during the year,
MAPEI Underground Technology Team (UTT) is fueling the company’s growth across the region thanks to a number of recent, high-profile successful projects, which have helped the company achieve a 4.36 per cent increase in the turnover in the Middle East in 2017 compared to 2016. Italian company MAPEI, the leading manufacturer of adhesives, sealants and
Emirates has announced its renewed support to Mauritius and the Seychelles by extending its global marketing agreement with the respective Tourism Boards of the two countries. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed at the 2018 Arabian Travel Market, by Orhan Abbas, Emirates’ Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations for Africa and Sherin Francis, Chief Executive Officer
The leading property development company in Dubai, RKM Durar Properties has announced that its masterpiece “J One” project received “The Best Design” award at Arabian Business Award 2018 during an award ceremony held recently in Dubai. Launched in September 2017, “J One” Towers project is an iconic mixed-use residential and retail development featuring a distinctive
