Choose Chicago, the official sales and marketing organization responsible for promoting Chicago as a global visitor destination, has launched the ‘Ultimate Choose Chicago Iconic Selfie Challenge’ holiday package, created exclusively for the Middle East market, to entice a greater number of visitors from the Gulf countries to make Chicago their destination of choice for 2018.
Saudi Aramco has co-hosted the “Governance in Focus” forum with the UAE-based Pearl Initiative at the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) in Riyadh, under the patronage of His Excellency Khalid Al-Falih, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, Industry, and Mineral Resources. Addressing an audience of business leaders, executives, officials and experts, Amin Nasser,
Muslim travellers will spend $157 billion by 2020, driven by millennial travellers and the top outbound market remains Saudi Arabian, which will grow 17% over the next three years alone, to reach $27.9 billion. The figures were released during Arabian Travel Market’s Global Halal Tourism Summit 2018, which took place at the Dubai World Trade
HP Inc. will be participating at the Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference (GISEC) 2018 to demonstrate how it is reinventing security by designing its enterprise products for cyber-resilience. This includes its latest portfolio of Personal Systems (PS) and Multifunctional Printers that are equipped with security capabilities built directly into the hardware. GISEC is the region’s premier
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently hosted a two-day workshop at its premises which highlighted best practices in sustainability reporting and provided members of its Sustainability Network with frameworks and useful tools for preparing sustainability reports. The workshop, entitled “Roadmap to Sustainability Reporting”, was organised by the Network’s Sustainability Reporting Task Force, and
A session about the Future of taxis and ride-hailing apps was chaired by Dr Yousef Al Ali, CEO of Dubai Taxi Corporation, RTA. Topics discussed included current expansion across MENA region, How ride-hailing apps are affecting access to public transport ridership, and How authorities are dealing with ride-hailing apps across MENA in terms of regulations,
Dubai Ladies Club is set to host its fifth and largest annual charity fashion exhibition, ‘Designs of Hope’, which will take place this year as a bridal edition from May 2 – 7, 2018. The event is being held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of
