Luxury, adventure trips 'top picks for Singaporean travellers'A survey released today by Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, revealed insights on Singapore-based travellers' attitudes and preferences, particularly when travelling to the Gulf region. Among those surveyed -- f More… |
WeChat unveils new program for Chinese travellersWeChat today showcased its CityExperience Mini Program in partnership with Tourism Australia, VisitBritain and Dubai Tourism, aiming to enhance the overseas travel experience of WeChat users, while offering an interactive platform for the global More… |
Barclays appoints ME private banking headBarclays has announced that Steve Klemme will be joining as head of Middle East in Private Bank & Overseas Services. With over 30 years’ experience leading Middle East regional teams for global financial institutions, Kl More… |
Alpha Destination eyes new overseas marketsAlpha Destination Management plans to explore new markets this year by opening more overseas offices to attract more inbound tourists in Dubai. The announcement was made by Alpha Destination chief executive officer Ghasan Aridi in More… |
Hotel wi-fi specialist secures $2.1m to fund growth overseasAirangel, a market-leading guest wi-fi solutions provider for hotels, has secured a £1.7 million ($2.1 million) funding package from Santander Corporate & Commercial to support its further growth. Dow Schofield Watts Tra More… |
Alpha Destination Management eyes overseas visitorsUAE-based Alpha Destination Management is giving a big push to its operations and overseas marketing in order to attract more tourists to the Emirates in general and Dubai in particular. Ghassan Aridi, CEO, Alpha Destination Manag More… |
ME investors pump $10bn into overseas propertiesMiddle East outbound capital flows into global commercial real estate reached $10 billion in the first half of 2016, with international market destinations becoming more diverse, according to a report. Investors from the Middle Ea More… |
Bahrainis set for overseas adventure to JapanA 41-DAY overseas adventure awaits 12 Bahrainis taking part in an annual international exchange programme. The Ship for World Youth 2015 (SWY2015) initiative will see them fly today (January 13) to Japan, where they will spend 11 days before s More… |
GE to ship $10bn work overeas as US Ex-Im languishesGeneral Electric Co is taking steps to shift some US manufacturing work overseas now that the US Export-Import Bank will be shuttered at least until September, the industrial giant's global operations boss told Reuters on Thursday. More… |
Facebook earns 51pc of ad revenue overseasOverseas markets bring in more advertising revenue than the US for Facebook, amounting to 51 per cent of global ad sales in the first quarter, with growth in Asia the fastest in the world at 57 per cent, company executives told Reuters. More… |