The new collection of Cerruti 1881 novelties introduced this season marks a period of reflection. The brand, which has just completed 50 years of being a game changer in fashion has been growing strong with every collection.The success of Cerruti 1881 is the result of a conscious, inventive decision to push imaginative boundaries to give the brand a new identity that echoes the creative aspirations of its loyal admirers.From a strong Parisian inf... ... Read more
Ten exclusive show highlights and more than 100 product launches mark 22nd edition of region’s largest beauty and wellbeing trade fairDubai, UAE, May 14, 2017: Beautyworld Middle East, the region’s largest international trade fair for beauty products, hair, fragrances, and wellbeing was opened today (14 May 2017) by His Highness Sheikh Hasher Bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, Director General of Dubai’s Department of Information.&nb... ... Read more
. Time to celebrate dad (Dubai, UAE – 2017) Swiss watchmaker Rado is presenting a duo of dapper timepieces to help you celebrate Father’s Day.Featuring handsome angular lines and avant-garde high-tech ceramic construction, the Rado Ceramica is the perfect addition to the modern man’s wardrobe. The iconic timepiece was relaunched last year in collaboration with renowned industrial designer Konstantin Grcic, which gave the un... ... Read more
Innovative cosmetics, skincare, haircare, water, and chocolate to debut at region’s largest beauty and wellbeing showcaseDubai, UAE, May 13, 2017: Beautyworld Middle East, the region’s largest international beauty and wellness trade fair will open tomorrow (14 May), with 1,580 exhibitors from 60 countries out to impress more than 35,000 visitors over three days at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. P... ... Read more
Dubai, UAE, May 14, 2017: Celebrate in style with our beautiful Monsoon Children’s wear collection, bursting with stunning sequin dresses with floral embellishments and the accessories to match, in sweet pink and ivory tones. For our older girls, Storm by Monsoon Children offers a more grown up style with black ruffle blouses teamed with full patterned skirts. Glitter T bar pumps and pearl pendent chokers complete the look.Gold metall... ... Read more
Dubai, UAE, May 11, 2017: Filorga, the first French aesthetic medicine laboratory takes inspiration from the latest advances in aesthetic medicine to develop a cutting-edge serum that can treat all types of wrinkles. By integrating active ingredients usually reserved for aesthetic medicine in a skincare formula, Filorga has created an effective concentrate to erase wrinkles in women aged 35 and above called Time-Zero. Wrinkles are the ... ... Read more
Lifestyle
Dubai, UAE, April 23, 2018: Thinking big is most effective when it’s matched with making it big in an elegant manner. A 47 mm case, with increased aperture, and an iconic stop-start trigger show that the Chronofighter Grand Vintage means business. Military aviation history from the 1940s has reached new heights in this striking quartet of confidently contemporary timepieces.
They are time capsules that connect yesterday ......
Dubai, UAE, April 23, 2018: Pinky Goat, the multi-award winning professional eye brand, has announced the launch of BROWME – a fabulous collection of 5 eyebrow products.
“We have spent a lot of time working with the finest ingredients to create a unique brow range, with every product ethically sourced and produced in South Korea” commented Maha Morley-Kirk, Pinky Goat’s CEO.
“We were keen to ......
April 23, 2018 - Dubai, UAE: Design icons, world premieres, and one of a kind experiences are all part of a thrilling Roger Dubuis 2018 line-up, starting with a first-time appearance and the launch of the Excalibur Aventador S Green watch – for which five patents have been filed – at the prestigious 2018 Geneva International Motor Show alongside partners Pirelli and Lamborghini.
The remarkable things that happen when ......
Dubai, UAE, April 23, 2018: In the UAE, there’s always been an increasing demand from the youth and working women alike for beauty, however, a significant ethical concern among them revolves around products that have toxins and that involve animal testing.
Palladio, one of the leading international marketer of premium cosmetics and skincare, boasts products that are toxin-free and ethically produced. Palladio offers ......
Dubai, UAE, April 22, 2018: The raffle draw winner of “10KG Gold for 100 Winners" campaign by Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Baby Hanan Nawaf receiving the prize 100gm Gold Bar from Mr. Remin, Branch head, Malabar Gold & Diamonds in presence of other officials from Malabar Gold & Diamonds
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Fashion
Dubai, UAE, April 24, 2018: Splash Ramadan edit collection and Abayas images
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April 24, 2018, Dubai: Michael Kors’ Ramadan capsule collection launch was an affair to remember. Guests were invited to the luxurious and elegant Penthouse, on the 16th floor of the newly opened FIVE hotel. Located on the Palm Jumeirah Dubai, offering picturesque views of the Arabian Gulf- the city’s key editors and influencers explored the brands’ latest offerings while taking in spectacular views of the Dubai ......
The brand’s original handbag from 1993 is introduced in an array of modern iterations!
Dubai, UAE, April 24, 2018: In celebration of its 25th birthday, kate spade new york will reissue the brand’s original sam handbag…with modern twists. As the first handbag debuted when kate spade new york launched in 1993, sam filled the need for a chic, no-nonsense bag that was both utilitarian and ......
Dubai, UAE, April 23, 2018: Everything begins with the sound of Earl Bostic… True to its jazz references, the studio combines the elegance of the 50s with the spontaneity of the libertarian American youth. Aloysious Parker, the protagonist from Jim Jarmush’s Permanent Vacation, dances throughout the collection.
The fashion house plays with proportions and composes freely with references from the past. A white stitched ocher ......
The must-have wardrobe ensembles for new mums
Dubai, UAE, April 19, 2018: A huge part of successfully nursing is knowing the right things to wear, to make it as comfortable as possible for yourself and your baby. With so many things to think about when your child is born, it can be a little overwhelming to choose exactly what you need and making sure you have everything covered. Mums and Bumps, the largest online maternity ......
Technology
With enhanced AI Beauty 2.0 technology, the F7 is like your Personal Beauty Artist;
A beautiful 6.23-inch Super Full Screen with numerous software assistant for better full screen experience.
Equipped with 3400 mAh battery and AI battery management for long battery endurance
Dubai – United Arab Emirates, 23rd, April 2018 – OPPO, the Selfie Expert and Leader, today launched the F7. The latest Selfie ......
Dubai, UAE, April 22, 2018: With the growing awareness on global climate change, the tech industry at large has been searching for ways to reduce their overall environmental impact. By implementing new, sustainable practices into our production and packaging methods, Lenovo is working to solve for the challenges that come with the use of plastics in consumer electronics.
It’s not easy being green – developing and refining ......
Say goodbye to surprises with du’s newest and most flexible plan that offers complete control over your mobile usage without hidden costs and without contracts
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 April 2018: Benefit from the data and minutes offered on a contract plan with the flexibility of prepaid with the all-new Control Plan from du.
Now smartphone users who want to upgrade from prepaid without the worry of overspending have a ......
Automobile
Not-to-be-missed bundle deals on 2018 models from April 21st
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 22, 2018: In line with its tradition of delighting customers, Al-Futtaim Toyota leader in sustainable mobility in the UAE since 2008, has launched this year’s Ramadan offers with customers able to avail the best Toyota deals as early as April 21st and enjoying these benefits until the end of the Holy Month.
This year’s Ramadan ......
Jaguar XE 300 SPORT showcases dynamic handling against Olympic champion speed skater Shaolin Sándor Liu, on 3km outdoor ice track
Sports saloon grips frozen surface in unique time trial against Hungarian short track speed skating gold medallist, with Team GB’s Elise Christie on board
New performance model with 300PS 2.0-litre Ingenium petrol engine laps the world’s longest ice track at Flevonice, the Netherlands, at ......
Dubai, UAE, April 19, 2018: With the new BMW M2 Competition (combined fuel consumption with six-speed manual gearbox: 10,0 – 9,9 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 228 – 225 g/km*; combined with optional M Double Clutch Transmission (M DCT): 9,2 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 210 – 209 g/km)*, BMW M GmbH is setting fresh benchmarks in the compact high-performance sports car segment and adding marked refinement to the ......
Food Industry
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 24 April 2018: The Big Chefs restaurants at The Beach and Boxpark will serve up a wide variety of delicacies as part of a sumptuous Turkish set menu during Iftar throughout the Holy Month of Ramadan.
Known as the go-to restaurant for families that prefer a multi-cuisine offering, Big Chefs invites Dubai’s food enthusiasts to share memorable gourmet experiences with their loved ones to mark the ......
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 16, 2018: Rolling Cones, a premium concept in soft serve ice cream launches in the UAE at the Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights. Conceptualized by the dynamic duo, Sunaina Khanna Harisinghani and Prateek Shah, Rolling Cones, a first of its kind desert parlour offers extravagant ice cream and coffee concepts adorned with pure edible gold laced with delectable crunchies and sprinkles of gold ......
Real Estate & Retail
April 24, 2018 Abu Dhabi, UAE: Mubadala Investment Company, the Abu Dhabi-based strategic investment company, and Mubadala Infrastructure Partners (MIP), an emerging markets infrastructure fund manager, have agreed to sell their combined equity interest of 50% in Abu Dhabi Terminals (ADT) to the remaining shareholder, Abu Dhabi Ports, for an un-disclosed amount.
ADT is the first commercial port operator in the Emirate of Abu ......
GCC’s major supplier of rental equipment prepares for growth and expansion into Asian markets
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 24 April 2018: Itqan Investments LLC (“Itqan”) owned by Sheikh Hamad Al Sulaiman, together with Tamar VPower Energy Fund I LP (the “Fund”), jointly established and managed by Hong Kong based VPower Group International Holdings Ltd. (1608.HK) (“VPower”) and CITIC ......
Travel, Tourism and Hotels
Agreement to see Al Dana Leather Factory as part of authentic Emirati tours within the Emirati Experiences Programme
Abu Dhabi, 22 April 2018: The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Al Dana Leather Factory (aLmandoos). The agreement was signed today (22 April) at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) by HE Sultan Al Mutawa Al ......
Initiatives include a Year of Zayed themed freighter which will carry out humanitarian missions, a Zayed themed A380 & Abu Dhabi experience, the Abu Dhabi Birdathon, and renamed Zayed Campus buildings which will host Young Aviators
April 21, 2018 - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Etihad Aviation Group today unveiled its extensive Year of Zayed initiatives which are set to be launched throughout 2018.
Etihad ......
Banking and Investments
World’s leading security, fire protection, safety companies target Kingdom’s US$6.02 billion market
Dubai, UAE - April 24, 2018: Intersec Saudi Arabia 2018 opened today (24 April) in Jeddah, with 150 exhibitors from 20 countries looking to network and generate fresh business opportunities in the Kingdom’s US$6.02 billion security, safety and fire protection market.
The 2nd edition of the annual showcase runs un......
Dr. B. R. Shetty creates “Finablr”, a holding company that intends to consolidate his global financial services brands.
Finablr to accelerate customer-focused innovations in the financial services sector, building on over four decades of industry experience.
Finablr also announced the intent to rebrand the non-UAE operations of UAE Exchange as “Unimoni”
23 April 2018 - Dubai, UAE: Noted UAE-based ......
Education and Trainings
Dubai, UAE, April 23, 2018: Skyline University College (SUC) in collaboration with Sharjah Education Council has organized a 10-day IELTS Workshop termed as “Insights into IELTS” from March 25-26, 2018 and April 1-5, 2018 for teachers and students respectively. More than 100 participants attended the workshop that included an extensive coaching on all skill categories (Speaking, Writing, Reading, and Listening).
SUC Head of ......
Autism Spectrum Disorder affects 1 in 146 births in the UAE
18th April 2018; Dubai, UAE: British Orchard Nursery in its continuous endeavor to create an all-encompassing environment for the people of determination has collaborated with Autism Rocks to bring awareness on autism and developmental delays. The Nursery’s initiative also comes in line with KHDA’s inclusive policy that seeks to change society’s attitude towards ......
Government, Legal and Charity
Highlights to include session exploring values of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 April, 2018: A host of leading intellectuals, academicians and decision-makers will discuss key issues that dominate today’s cultural landscape at the Sea of Culture Foundation’s Literary Salon set to run on the sidelines of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2018.
Organised by the ......
Al Mansouri: Sukuk issuances will increase nominally in the coming years
Kazim: International trust in Dubai has boosted uptake of Islamic financing tools
Al Awar: Sukuk is an ideal financing tool to support sustainable development projects
Dubai-UAE: 24 April, 2018 – Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC) today announced its collaboration with Nasdaq Dubai to design and implement new initiatives that ......
Events and Exhibitions
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 April 2018: Meraas, a leading Dubai-based holding company, launched a series of complimentary photography workshops as part of its annual Urban Pixels photography competition, held in collaboration with the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage.
This year’s edition of the acclaimed contest welcomed amateur ......
Sharjah, 19 April 2018: Young mechanics attending a workshop on the first day of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival, running until April 28 at Expo Centre Sharjah, have been learning the ropes – literally – of engineering basics.
The session, part of the ‘Engineering for Kids’ strand of the festival, explained the concepts of mechanics and its applications in everyday life, helping them to understand ......
Healthcare, Fitness and Medicine
Dubai, UAE - April 24, 2018
The second face transplant procedure in the history of the Nordic countries was performed earlier this year in the Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa (HUS) in Finland. In the first face transplant, performed in 2016, some parts of the facial tissue were transplanted. The most recent operation was more demanding as it involved transplanting an even bigger part of the facial tissue. Planmeca’s pioneering ......
HOW TO STAY HEALTHY DURING RAMADAN - Banin Shahine, Resident Nutritionist
HOW TO STAY FIT DURING RAMADAN - Samer Farag, Club General Manager and Personal Trainer
Dubai, UAE, April 24, 2018: HOW TO STAY HEALTHY DURING RAMADAN
With long periods of fasting during Ramadan, it can be easy to make the wrong food choices when breaking fast. Banin Shahine has been the resident nutrition expert at Fitness First for over ......
Other Top Stories
Agreement to see Al Dana Leather Factory as part of authentic Emirati tours within the Emirati Experiences Programme
Abu Dhabi, 22 April 2018: The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Al Dana Leather Factory (aLmandoos). The agreement was signed today (22 April) at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) by HE Sultan Al Mutawa Al Dhaheri, Executive Director of the Tourism Sector Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and Khalaf Mohamed Rashid Al Otaiba General Manager ......read more
Dubai, UAE, April 22, 2018: With the growing awareness on global climate change, the tech industry at large has been searching for ways to reduce their overall environmental impact. By implementing new, sustainable practices into our production and packaging methods, Lenovo is working to solve for the challenges that come with the use of plastics in consumer electronics.
It’s not easy being green – developing and refining processes to help reduce our environmental impact, while also meeting product quality standards, takes a lot of research and brainpower.
That’s ......read more
Say goodbye to surprises with du’s newest and most flexible plan that offers complete control over your mobile usage without hidden costs and without contracts
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 April 2018: Benefit from the data and minutes offered on a contract plan with the flexibility of prepaid with the all-new Control Plan from du.
Now smartphone users who want to upgrade from prepaid without the worry of overspending have a solution that gives them a fixed monthly bill and the flexibility to recharge for additional usage.
Prepaid customers who enroll in the new ......read more
Bin Mejren: “The ‘Happy Cities’ theme reflects the directives of our wise leadership.”
[Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 April 2018]: Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced ‘Happy Cities’ as the theme for the FIABCI World Congress 2018 – Dubai, which will take place under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
The six-day event, which will be hosted by the Emirate of Dubai from 27th April to 2nd May, will focus on how to establish ......read more
Sami Al Qamzi: Will reinforce Dubai as an ideal investment destination and contributor to global economy
Dr Mohammed Al Zarooni: MoU will enhance role of free zones in the emirate’s economic development
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 April 2018: The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Free Zones (DFZ) Council to facilitate business operations for free zone based companies.
The collaboration is driven by the shared commitment of the two entities to reinforce ......read more
Dubai, UAE, April 22, 2018: JAGGAER, the world’s largest independent spend management company, today announced a record breaking quarter in terms of global revenue, new customer orders, and bookings growth.
JAGGAER ended CQ1 2018 with bookings that were up over 37% compared to the fourth quarter of last year.
JAGGAER added 40 new customers in the US, APAC and EMEA including their joint venture in the Middle East Tejari, representing manufacturing, retail, education, materials handling, distribution, life sciences, consumer packaged goods, public sector, ......read more
Dubai, UAE, April 22, 2018: The raffle draw winner of “10KG Gold for 100 Winners" campaign by Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Baby Hanan Nawaf receiving the prize 100gm Gold Bar from Mr. Remin, Branch head, Malabar Gold & Diamonds in presence of other officials from Malabar Gold & Diamonds
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 April 2018: Meraas, a leading Dubai-based holding company, launched a series of complimentary photography workshops as part of its annual Urban Pixels photography competition, held in collaboration with the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage.
This year’s edition of the acclaimed contest welcomed amateur shutterbugs to the free-to-attend photography upskilling sessions, with more set to take place on 28 April and 5 May. Trigger-happy photographers spanning ......read more
United Arab Emirates, 22nd April 2018: NMC ProVita International Medical Center, a subsidiary of the UAE’s largest private sector healthcare provider NMC Healthcare and the market pioneer in post-acute medical and rehabilitative care in the UAE, expands its footprint throughout UAE and becomes the first to offer its gamut of services to the Northern Emirates at Al Zahra Hospital – Sharjah.
The move follows the company’s legacy as a first mover in the long-term care sector, expanding its accredited patient-centric protocols to serve the communities of Sharjah and the ......read more
Dubai, UAE - 22 April 2018: Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) developed an integrated work plan to help in the implementation of its initiatives in support of economic and business activity in Dubai.
In the meeting of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, UAE's Vice President and Ruler of Dubai with a group of government officials PCFC put forward plans to facilitate foreign trade procedures to help boost foreign trade by Dh27 billion and use blockchain technology to help advance the industry.
The corporation also announced plans to develop an aluminium downstream industry ......read more
The first insurance digital manager in the region, Aqeed, has officially launched after raising $18 million from its corporate shareholders, the largest round in the insurance start-up space in UAE. We caught up with the management team of Aqeed to know more about the disruptive startup.
Tell us more about the story of Aqeed?
The idea for Aqeed arose when we noticed a common problem in the Middle East insurance market. Most of the time, people were confused with the complex insurance jargon and the cover they had actually bought. They were also frustrated with the long and tedious ......read more
Dubai, UAE, April 22, 2018: Ramadan is such a wonderful time of the year, it is a time for reflection and sacrifice, for contemplation and consideration. It’s a moment to cherish time with loved ones and friends.
Keeping the Ramadan spirit in mind, Certina presents eclectic watches that are an expression of affection and shows just how much you care.
Action and water inspire great sporting achievements, especially when CERTINA Double Security (DS) watchmaking joins in. The DS Action Diver has been reaffirming this for years now, continues to meet the ......read more
On the important occasion of Earth Day, GPCA is pleased to announce the release of the 4th Progress Report, highlighting a major increase in global efforts to prevent marine litter
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 April 2018 – The Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA), the voice of the chemical industry in the Arabian Gulf region, today marks Earth Day with the release of the 4th Progress Report, highlighting a huge jump in projects worldwide to prevent marine litter from coming into our oceans.
The report, which was released by the Global Plastics Alliance (GPA), a ......read more
Not-to-be-missed bundle deals on 2018 models from April 21st
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 22, 2018: In line with its tradition of delighting customers, Al-Futtaim Toyota leader in sustainable mobility in the UAE since 2008, has launched this year’s Ramadan offers with customers able to avail the best Toyota deals as early as April 21st and enjoying these benefits until the end of the Holy Month.
This year’s Ramadan offer includes a bundle of one-year free insurance, free registration coupled with four years/80,000 Km Toyota care service package and more, allowing ......read more
The mothership of aural technologies Jabra and ReSound, GN Group breaks camp with its first office in Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 22 2018 – GN Group, a global leader in intelligent audio and hearables solutions that let one hear more, do more and be more, opens a base in Dubai with its first office in the Middle East, Africa and Turkey region. With world-leading expertise in the human ear, sound, wireless technology and miniaturization, GN’s innovative and intelligent audio solutions are marketed by their premium brands ReSound and Jabra. To be ......read more
Government entities and leading experts lead a comprehensive programme of activities to help keep staff safe and well
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 April 2018: Al Naboodah Group Enterprises (ANGE), one of UAE's oldest and most respected family conglomerates with a diverse portfolio of businesses, wrapped up comprehensive Occupational Health & Safety activities last week.
The week-long employee engagement initiative, aimed at creating awareness and educating the work force on best practice in occupational health & safety, brought Civil Defense, Dubai Police, the ......read more
The Sultanate of Oman’s Ministry of Tourism (MOT) will showcase its global leadership in exceptional tourism services featuring the latest projects and attractive natural tourism spots at the Arabian Travel Market 2018, which will kick off on Sunday (April 22, 2018) at the Dubai World Trade Center. The delegation, led by H.E. Maitha bint Saif Al Mahrouqi, Undersecretary of the MOT, which include 25 companies and industry pioneers, will promote Oman’s most competitive assets that make the country as the destination of choice by regional tourists.
The Ministry of Tourism’s ......read more
As part of its ongoing bid to promote Sharjah as an ideal family destination and attract over 10 million visitors by 2021, the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) is participating a new at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2018, one of largest regional travel and tourism events, in line with the vision of H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qassimi, Member of the UAE Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah. This will be SCTDA’s 21st time to join the event taking place from April 22 to 25, 2018 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition ......read more
Dubai, 21 April 2018: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) will participate for the fifth consecutive year at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) to be held from April 25 to May 1 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (Adnec).
The Center’s pavilion will exhibit all the books and publications published by the Center, including ‘The Judicial System of the Reconciled Coast’, ‘Social Values in the UAE Proverbs’, ‘Multilingualism in UAE Society’, ‘The UAE-Egypt Relations 1971-1981’, Eastern Region, Grammar for ......read more
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 21 April 2018: Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council, QCC, the entity responsible for developing quality infrastructure in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, is pleased to announce that the Market Surveillance Division has become an accredited international inspection body in accordance with the requirements of ISO/IEC 17020-2012.
This is a major step for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi as it joins major international institutions dedicated to applying the highest quality standards on products and maintaining market control.
His Excellency Dr. Helal Al ......read more
