Shots fired at Cannes, actors flee for coverA man was arrested at the Cannes film festival on Friday after firing a starting pistol during a live TV broadcast on the palm-lined waterfront, sending actors Christoph Waltz and Daniel Auteuil running for cover. French TV statio More… |
Batelco wins top advertiser award at Dubai LynxBahrain’s leading telecoms services provider Batelco won the 'Advertiser of the Year' award at the prestigious Dubai Lynx International Advertising Festival. The Dubai Lynx International Advertising Festival, which i More… |
Qatar investor eyes Paris hotelsUS hotel group Starwood Capital is to sell four key French properties, including the famed Martinez in Cannes and the Concorde Lafayette in Paris, to a Qatari investor, said a senior official. Starwood Capital's Groupe du Louvre will h More… |
Arab Spring in spotlight at Cannes festThe 'Arab Spring' is the focus of two movies at Cannes this year as film makers present tentative steps towards democracy on the big screen, one year after political upheaval in Libya and Egypt. While both films deal with contempor More… |
Website to help raise cash for new ideasA crowd-funding website that allows individuals in the Middle East to raise money for fresh ideas will be launched in July. Aflamnah (Aflamnah.com) has been created to encourage people in the Arab world with a dream to think bigger an More… |
Qatar projects showcased at Cannes showThe first Qatar Pavilion at Marché International des Professionnels d'Immobilier (MIPIM), the world’s largest real estate exhibition, in Cannes attracted thousands of visitors, said a statement. The MIPIM exhibition staged a national pavil More… |
Bahrain Bay showcased at Cannes eventBahrain Bay, a major master-planned mixed-use waterfront community, is showcasing the progress taking place at the $2.5 billion waterfront master plan development at a global real estate summit in Cannes. The premier internationa More… |
Qatari developers to unveil key projectsLeading Qatari developers are set to showcase their innovative sustainable urban development projects at MIPIM, the giant real estate exhibition to be held in Cannes, France, from March 6 to 9. Qatar’s development companies will take More… |
French mobile content group set for Gitex debutMobiBase, a leading French mobile content and services editor and a specialist in developing turn-key TV channels, web & mobile applications, is set to debut at this year's Gitex exhibition in Dubai. One of the largest consumer com More… |
French mobile content group set for Gitex debutMobiBase, a leading French mobile content and services editor and a specialist in developing turn-key TV channels, web & mobile applications, is set to debut at this year's Gitex exhibition in Dubai. One of the largest consumer com More… |








