Month: October 2019
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Exploring fine cuisine with European butter in Saudi Arabia
CNIEL – the French dairy board, and the European Union were back in KSA this October for the Butter of Europe program, aiming at building awareness on the use, benefits & gastronomic value of European and French gastronomic butters.From October 7th to 9th Chef Christophe Dovergne, from France, was in Jeddah and Riyadh to host…
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Mykonos Bistro.. Small package, Great surprise
Jeddah – Mykonos Bistro, a cozy Greek Mediterranean restaurant taking Jeddah’s food lovers by the storm, Tucked in a corner of one of the busiest streets in town on Quraish Street, we found this hidden gem celebrating the launch of its new menu setup in the presence of many well recognized people from the community,…
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Global Restaurant Investment Forum (GRIF) Hosts the Region’s Leading Hospitality Personalities for its Dubai Society Briefing 2019
Dubai, UAE -: When it comes to attracting the biggest names in the Middle East’s hospitality industry, the Global Restaurant Investment Forum (GRIF) always delivers. It’s no surprise, then, that the GRIF Society Dubai Briefing, which was held at The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management, followed by lunch and a networking reception hosted by Gates…
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Thirsty Thursdays at Beau Rivage Bistro
Dubai, UAE – Beau Rivage Bistro, the European-inspired restaurant at Grand Millennium Business Bay is launching special “Thirsty Thursdays” with extended happy hours and a live DJ. Every Thursday, guests can enjoy extended happy hours from 4.00 to 9.00 pm with special discounts on drinks and selected cocktails. Beau Rivage Bistro is also having a…
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Al Bustan Centre & Residence hosts Zumba to promote Breast Cancer awareness
Dubai, UAE (October 29, 2019) – October is known as the Pink Month in a global effort to raise awareness on breast cancer. It is the most common cancer among women and the second most frequently diagnosed cancer all around the world. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), in UAE alone…
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Ecolab to share its Food Safety and Hygiene expertise at the Saudi Food & Drug Authority Conference and Exhibition
Dr. Ludgar Grunwald, Ecolab Director of Regulatory Affairs Riyadh, -: Ecolab Inc., the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services that protect people and vital resources will share its food safety and hygiene expertise at the third Saudi Food & Drug Authority (SFDA) exhibition and conference, the largest annual event for food,…
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ATM to unlock full tourism potential of KSA, India, Russia, China
DUBAI — Arabian Travel Market 2020 (ATM) has launched a new series of buyer forums and networking events focused on India, Saudi Arabia, China and Russia’s growing outbound potential, as GCC travel and tourism companies and destinations look to attract a larger share from these major source markets. Following the successful launch of the ‘Arabia…
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Local Saudi restaurants outsmarting int’l brands
By Kamran Khan* BATTLE lines are drawn, locally developed restaurant concepts in Saudi Arabia are giving international restaurant brands a run for their money. In almost every segment of restaurant industry, be it casual dining or QSR (Quick Service Restaurant), locally developed restaurants are up for the game. Apart from economic and logistics reasons, there…
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TIME Hotels labeled CSR leader by Dubai Chamber for fifth consecutive year
UAE-headquartered hospitality company, TIME Hotels, has added to its growing list of accolades with the Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Dubai Chamber) CSR Label Award for the fifth year in succession. According to the report from Dubai Chamber, TIME Hotels was the highest scoring applicant, achieving an overall score of 77.5% – 10.4% higher…
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Construction of The Mandarin Oriental Muscat begins
MUSCAT – The Mandarin Oriental, Muscat – Oman’s most anticipated new luxury destination – took a major step forward today as main construction works officially commenced on site. Senior executives from Eagle Hills Muscat, a partnership between Eagle Hills Abu Dhabi and Izz International, broke ground on the flagship project, which will bring one of…