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Wyndham hotel unit debuts as independent public companyWyndham Hotels & Resorts today announced the completion of its spin-off from Wyndham Worldwide Corporation, which has been renamed Wyndham Destinations. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is the world's largest hotel franchisor More… |
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Investors in risk-off mode ahead of jobs dataWeak earnings dragged stocks lower on Thursday and oil fell on continued oversupply concerns, while Treasuries prices rose ahead of US jobs numbers seen as key to determine the timing of a rate hike from the Federal Reserve. More… |
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85pc of Naseej's Bahrain project sold off-planMore than 85 per cent of villas in the BD6-million ($15.8 million) Yasmeenat Saar Project have been sold off-plan, the Bahrain-based real estate and infrastructure developer Naseej said yesterday. The project is a 27-villa residen More… |
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South Korea Mers outbreak has 'levelled off'An outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) in South Korea appears to have levelled off, a health official said on Friday, as the country reported just one new patient, a day after Thailand reported its first case. A to More… |
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Kuwait takes three television channels off the airKuwait's Ministry of Information has canceled the licenses of three television channels operated by a media group which also owns a newspaper known for speaking out against the government, state news agency Kuna said. The deci More… |
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Infected cheese off market shelves in Bahrain storeA hypermarket in Bahrain has withdrawn Perail cheese from its shelves after it was found to contain bacteria listeria monocytogenes, which causes infection listeriosis. Carrefour has recalled the French product and halted its dist More… |
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Global vaccination targets ‘off-track’ warns WHOGlobal vaccination targets for the year is far off-track with one in five children still missing out on routine life-saving immunisations that could avert 1.5 million deaths each year from preventable diseases, according to the World Health Orga More… |
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Jaguar Mena launches ‘Rapid Drop-Off Service’Leading manufacturer of premium luxury vehicles Jaguar Mena has launched the Jaguar Rapid Drop-Off Service, underscoring efforts to offer Jaguar owners a five-star customer experience. Kicking-off in Dubai, the Jaguar Rapid Drop-O More… |
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Al Arab News Channel yet to resume broadcastsAl Arab News Channel was still off air yesterday (February 3) after it was suspended on Monday. The 24-hour pan-Arab channel, based in Bahrain, continued to air promotional footage, but no live news broadcasts, said a report in th More… |
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$6bn Duqm refinery development to kick off soonThe process of pre-qualifying international companies for the multibillion dollar engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) package of the Duqm Refinery project in Oman is expected to be kicked off in the third quarter of this year, said More… |
