Bentley has announced new model year details for its ground-breaking Continental GT, the GT V8, and the introduction of new features. A Panoramic Glass Roof is now available on the Bentley Continental GT W12, whilst High Gloss Carbon Fibre technical…
Venture capital funding, with its investment in innovative, high-growth companies, has been a growing asset class within regional investors’ portfolios. According to Dubai-based MAGNiTT, the Middle East’s largest online startup community, 2018 saw a record number of such deals, totaling…
Saudi Arabia’s minister of transport H.E. Dr. Nabeel Al-Amudi assured the readiness of all transportation services in the holy cities of Makkah and Al Madinah for the Hajj season this year (9-14 August), after an inspection tour with the presidents…
Accor, a world-leading augmented hospitality group, has strengthened its portfolio in Jordan to nine properties with the opening of the Mövenpick Hotel Amman on 15 JULY. The eminent property used to be managed by Holiday Inn Amman which was deflagged…
In 1994, the 30-year-old Jeff Bezos filed the paperwork to start a company called Cadabra, an online bookstore. Quickly re-named Amazon, after the world’s largest river, the company sold its first book one year later and went public in May…
With the opening of two new centers in Amman, Regus expands in Jordan. Leading global work space provider Regus has announced the opening of two new business centers in Amman, bringing the number of centers offered in Jordan to five….
Why Brands Matter More Than Ever? Brands have the potential to create incredible value for companies and corporations. “People buy brands, not products” – this sentence is valid especially in the global communication society. No brand – no differentiation, no…
kour&kour launches a new visual identity with a MENA mandate to design relevance. Today sees the re-launch of kour&kour as next-generation MENA and Digital Mashreq focused business innovation, people insight and design impact boutique firm, offering progressive leaders and entrepreneurs…
The 2019 G20 Osaka summit was the fourteenth meeting of the G20, a forum of 19 countries and the EU that together represent most of the world economy. It was held on 28–29 June 2019 at the International Exhibition Center in Osaka and was the first G20 summit to be hosted by Japan….
When faced with heightened U.S. tensions or an extension of sanctions down through the years, Iran frequently threatened to shut down the strategic Strait of Hormuz shipping route. Amid the current tensions, Iran’s top general once again made the threat in late…