Bahrain food firms gear up for RamadanThe Bahrain Livestock Company will import more than 40,000 sheep ahead of Ramadan, the firm said during a meeting attended by importers, food companies and hypermarkets' representatives. Delmon Poultry Company general manager Abdulk More… |
Saudi diesel import set to hit record levelsSaudi Arabia will import near record high diesel volumes this summer, as it gears up to beat the sweltering heat and meet rising travel needs during the fasting month of Ramadan, trade sources sai More… |
UAE Exchange donates $100,000 to UnicefUAE Exchange, a leading remittance and foreign exchange brand, has donated $100,000 to the campaign for underprivileged children launched by UAE Exchange and Unicef during Ramadan. This is the second time that UAE Exchange has ass More… |
UAE homes revamp drive extended to SeptA home renovation campaign in the UAE, launched by top telecom operator du has received more than more than Dh10.3 million ($2.86 million) in donations, prompting the company to extend the initiative until September 30. Du has don More… |
Arab TV drama sparks new debateA television drama about the life of a seventh century Muslim ruler, Omar Ibn Al-Khattab, is polarising opinion across the Arab world by challenging a widespread belief that actors should not depict Islam's central figures. More… |
Egyptians ‘spend more in Ramadan’Fifty-four per cent of Egyptians spend more during Ramadan than the rest of the year; whereas 29 per cent spend the same and only 10 per cent spend less, according to a new survey. The survey, commissioned by Visa Egypt and undertaken b More… |
Bahrain police to monitor Ramadan clampBahrain police will be out in force to ensure people do not breach a ban on eating and drinking in public during the fasting hours of Ramadan. Patrols will be stepped up across the country to catch offenders, who could face fines of up to More… |
Ramada Ajman plans art expo during RamadanRamada Hotel & Suites Ajman will showcase the art of Ayman Mihammad Adel Awwad, a Palestinian-born artist best known for his work in the areas of fantasy art and magic realism during Ramadan. The artist’s Ramadan Exhibition will be unv More… |
Top official warns of Ramadan food wastageMore than 40 per cent of all food prepared daily during Ramadan will be thrown away, a top Bahraini environmentalist said. A typical Bahraini household cooks around six to seven dishes for Iftar, nearly half of which will be wasted and rel More… |
Batelco sponsors Ramadan eventsBatelco, the leading telecom services provider in Bahrain, has sponsored a number of Ramadan events and venues including the Ramadan Tent at Al Bander Hotel & Resort. Additionally Batelco has provided a number of raffle prizes to the v More… |








