Author: Paromita Dey

Doha Festival City, the largest entertainment, retail and hospitality destination in Qatar opened its doors to the public last week, April 5. Thousands of visitors flocked to the new mall, managed and operated by Al-Futtaim, to be amongst the first to shop, dine and be entertained. The mixed-use development will be home to more than 500 retail units, including leading international and local brands. Trevor Hill General Manager of Doha Festival City Mall said, said: “After many months of anticipation, we are tremendously proud to finally welcome the public to our world-class destination and are already enjoying the positive feedback. “We invite visitors to…

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The Middle East is now leading the world when it comes to the development of solar power. Jason O’Connell reports. A number of significant recent events confirm that the Middle East has welcomed a new age of solar power and is playing a leading role globally in pushing a technology that will be vital in taking the fight to climate change. Last month Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, prime minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai inaugurated the 200MW phase 2 of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s Solar Park – known as Shuaa Energy 1. When DEWA signed…

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CASE Construction Equipment and its official dealer Al Shirawi Enterprises recently launched the CASE 570T in Dubai through a two-day event. The first day was dedicated to customers and key accounts. Special product launch conditions, an impressive live show and product demonstrations from expert CASE operators surprised the numerous customers invited to take part to the event. The second day included product walk-arounds and test opportunities for operators throughout the U.A.E. to experience the extraordinary performance of the CASE 570T in the field. Over 200 key accounts and customers had the possibility to see the tractor backhoe loaders at work…

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