Dubai’s theme parks set to draw $5bn in revenue
Maverick from Moser Rides, a DEAL exhibitor.DEAL 2016 creates a pavilion for operators tosupport the theme park industry in the region. Theme parks in Dubai, UAE are set to generate close to $5 billion...
View ArticleBillionaire Peter Lim’s company acquires Ronaldo’s image rights
Real Madrid and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo receives the 2014 FIFA Ballon d’Or award at the Kongresshaus in Zurich on Jan 12, 2015. (AFP/Fabrice Coffrini) SINGAPORE: Billionaire Peter Lim’s...
View ArticleFifa bans Qatar-Russia bid inspector for 7 years
Harold Mayne-Nicholls, who led the teams which inspected bids to host the 2018 Russia and 2022 Qatar World Cups, has been banned from all football for seven years, Fifa’s ethics committee said on...
View ArticleSalini Impregilo JV wins $867m Qatar stadium contract
The stadium … inspired by the Bayt Al Sha’ar tent used by nomads. Salini Impregilo, an Italian industrial group specialising in the construction and civil engineering business, has signed a contract...
View ArticleNew Movie Recounts Historic USCG Rescue
Disney has released the trailer for a new movie based on the true story of heroic US Coast Guard rescue of 32 mariners aboard the SS Pendleton. In the winter of 1952, a four-man crew from the USCG...
View ArticleLegendary actor Omar Sharif dies at 83
Omar Sharif, the dashing, Egyptian-born actor who was one of the biggest movie stars in the world in the 1960s, with memorable roles in Dr. Zhivago, Lawrence of Arabia and Funny Girl, has died. He was...
View Article$31m snow village deal signed in Oman
A RO12 million ($31 million) deal was signed with a Dutch firm for the first snow village in Oman, to be a part of the ‘Palm Mall’ project in Muscat, according to a report. It will be the...
View ArticleUS FTC exploring Apple rules for streaming music rivals in App Store
Apple CEO Tim Cook (left) greets senior vice president of internet services and software Eddy Cue during his keynote address at the Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, California on June...
View ArticleDutch firms unveil novel concept for Qatar World Cup 2022
Shaded Dome … a smart, cool and adaptable facility for travelling venues Royal Haskoning, a leading international engineering consultancy, has teamed up with Dutch companies ZJA Zwarts & Jansma...
View ArticleNigeria to commence manufacture of Sports wears
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Abdulkadir Musa and Director-General, Nigeria Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Alhassan Yakmut during the Inter-Agency Meeting on...
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