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  • Al Masaood Expands and Opened New Auto Central Outlet in Dubai

    Al Masaood Expands and Opened New Auto Central Outlet in Dubai

    Dubai,(Press Release) Following the strong positive response received for launching Al Masaood Group’s first and second multi-brand service and repair centre in Abu Dhabi – ‘Auto Central,’ the Group is now expanding its operations across the Northern Emirates to open a new ‘Auto Central’ outlet in Dubai. Strategically located in the Al Rashidiya area, the new branch aims to provide high quality maintenance at competitive rates in line with best dealership standards.

    The new ‘Auto Central’ outlet in Al Rashidiya offers services such as quick lube, periodic maintenance, tyre change and servicing, battery replacement, mechanical repairs, break and suspension repairs, engine repairs, electrical repair service, AC maintenance and repair, troubleshooting, diagnostics, body and paint repairs, smart repair and car accident repairs being a certified centre by local insurance companies. In addition to, other value-added services including window tint and ceramics. Similar to its two preceding branches in Abu Dhabi, the new outlet has been developed to offer customers with a premium experience through its state-of-the-art facility which includes a customer-friendly waiting lounge.

    Irfan Tansel, CEO, Al Masaood Automotive Division, said, “The company’s ‘Auto Central’ branches are fine examples of how we live up to our promise of providing our customers with reliable aftersales services of the highest standards and best customer service. The overwhelming response that we have received from our initial ‘Auto Central’ outlets has steered further expansion of our services to cover new and larger geographical areas, and to offer Al Masaood’s deep automotive expertise and world-class services to a larger segment of customers in the Northern Emirates.”

     

  • .Gulf Medical University -Medical , Arts & Science Exhibition

    .Gulf Medical University -Medical , Arts & Science Exhibition

     GMU Received 1000 Exhibits from Grade 10,11,12 School students for the 14th 2020 online exhibition.

    All participants were presented with Certificates trophies, gifts  from Munch kit and Cash Prizes worth AED 25,000 for various categories for first, Second and Third Places. All participants received Certificates from Gulf Medical University.

    Dubai(United Arab Emirates): Gulf Medical University a leading Medical University announced 75 Winners of the 14th Largest since medicine and Art exibition- MASE 2020. Total 84 Schools and students from Garde 10,11,12 Participated and Displayed 1000 Exhibits in six categories Ranging from Science projects, Posters, Painting, Poetry in English & Arabic and Music compositions.  The prizes to various winners were Declared Online and some distributed to the Winners by the Chief Guest prof. Hossam Hamdy, Chancellor of Gulf Medical university along with Dr. Manda Venkatraman Vice Chancellor, Academics. The Announcement was telecasted online and streamed on YouTube which was viewed by over 1000 parents.

    Elaborating on the objectives of GMU MASE, Prof. Hossam Hamdy, the Chancellor of GMU said, “Every year, GMU organizes MASE to nurture the scientific and arts talents of students and to imbibe in them scientific thinking, innovation and humanism. Medicine is an art and science. Art acts as a medium to stimulate scientific thinking and engage the brain, making it an important tool to strengthen the consciousness of future medical and science professionals.”The event also inspires the students towards exploring and developing their knowledge further, and cultivates in them analytical thinking and scientific skills, besides imparting valuable lessons in teamwork and the importance of cooperating with each other to solve local and global technological issues. It also challenges the students to think out of the box and imbibes in them scientific temper and the spirit of innovation.All the exhibits and results are available online to view at https://gmu.ac.ae/mase/2020/

     

  • Swiss-Belinn Muscat Wins Middle East Hospitality Excellence

    Swiss-Belinn Muscat Wins Middle East Hospitality Excellence

    Dubai(Press Release)Swiss-Belinn Muscat, which opened its doors in February 2020, has been announced the winner of the coveted Middle East Hospitality Excellence – Hotel of the Year Award 2020 in the 3-star category. Celebrating excellence in the hospitality industry for over six years across the Middle East, the prestigious awards by Hospitality Group were held in Dubai to recognize top industry organizations which have shown skill, creativity, ingenuity to achieve success. Commenting  on the achievement, Laurent A Voivenel, Senior Vice President – Operations & Development, EMEA & India; Senior Vice President – Group Human Resources & Talent Development, Swiss-Belhotel International, said, “It is a great honor for us to see Swiss-Belinn Muscat triumph at the Middle East Hospitality Excellence Awards 2020. What makes it even more significant is the fact that the hotel is still in its first year of operation and had opened only two weeks before the COVID-19 lockdown began. This accomplishment demonstrates our determination to succeed despite the extremely challenging business environment. Most importantly, it is a recognition of our tremendous hard work and perseverance, and we are very proud of our team and associates who are a true inspiration for all.”

    “We are truly grateful to receive this award especially considering the unprecedented and challenging year we have faced. We have persevered in a year in which we marked our hotel opening in the most difficult of circumstances but have positively crowned it off with this award! Thank you to all of our team members who made this possible, said by., Paul Uglesic, General Manager, Swiss-Belinn Muscat ”On winning the award”

     

     

  • PAN Emirates Home Furnishings Now in Capital Mall Abu Dhabi

    PAN Emirates Home Furnishings Now in Capital Mall Abu Dhabi

    Pan Emirates Home Furnishings Capital Mall store is to showcase an extensive range of modern, trending, and stylish furniture and accessories combined with high-affordability and excellent quality.

    Spanning across 4200 sq m the new store is the biggest outlet in Capital Mall located in Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi the UAE capital. On the opening of new store, Group Finance Director Mohammed Katawalla said: “We are excited and equally proud to announce the opening of our largest store in Abu Dhabi. The new Pan Emirates Home Furnishings store will house a vast range of modern and high-quality furniture and accessories across a plethora of styles, trends, and budgets.”To mark the launch, PAN Emirates Home Furnishings is offering a flat 50% off on all the items at the new store from 30th November till December 5.”We invite our valued customers to visit the new showroom and discover our latest collection and enjoy an exceptional shopping experience with us and grab the best deals with the 50 percent offer,”. The new store at Capital Mall is aimed at providing a convenient shopping experience, especially to the customers living in the outskirts of Abu Dhabi including Khalifa City, Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Mussaffah, Masdar City, Sas Al Nakhl Island, and Al Shamkhah.

     

  • Al Masaood TBA and Total Marketing M.East ink strategic new distt agreement

    Al Masaood TBA and Total Marketing M.East ink strategic new distt agreement

    Al Masaood TBA and Total Marketing Middle East ink
    strategic new distributorship agreement to better serve

     Al Masaood Tyres, Batteries and Accessories (TBA)Division, part of Al Masaood Group – a privately held and highly diversified conglomerate based in Abu Dhabi, has revealed the signing of a strategic new distributorship agreement with Total Marketing Middle East (TMME), a leading lubricant company in the GCC regionand an affiliate of Total, a global energy major. The agreement was signed between Salah
    Adib, General Manager, Al Masaood TBA and Karine Singh, Managing Director, TotalMarketing Middle East, in the presence of representatives from both companies.
    Under the terms of the new partnership, Al Masaood TBA will serve as an official distributor of Total branded lubricants in the Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. The newly signed agreement proves to be very timely and strategic with both parties combining their industry expertise to further expand their presence in the automotive aftersales market in the UAE. The distributorship agreement will further reinforce the existing partnership that spanned over 20 years between Al Masaood TBA and Total Marketing Middle East.
    With the new agreement in place, Total Marketing Middle East is planning to increase its number of oil change outlets in the UAE–reinforcing its position as one of the market leaders and being able to expand its geographical reach in the country. Customers are also expected to benefit from the partnership as they will now have better access to premium quality lubricants.
    Salah Adib, General Manager, Al Masaood TBA, said, “We are delighted to further strengthen our partnership with Total . It’s a powerful partnership that has remained solid over the years and has identified Total Middle East as one of our most reliable partners for more than two decades. .”Karine Singh, Managing Director, Total Marketing Middle East, said, “Through our partnership with Al Masaood TBA, we were able to reinforce our presence in the lubricant industry in the UAE. Expanding our network of sales and support personnel and being in close proximity to our customers are key initiatives towards achieving that. ”

  • At the moment No Plan to raise VAT to more than 5% in the UAE.(Saeed Rashid Al Yateem)

    At the moment No Plan to raise VAT to more than 5% in the UAE.(Saeed Rashid Al Yateem)

    The Ministry of Finance (MoF) announced today that from the beginning of January until the end of August 2020, the total value-added tax (VAT) revenue amounted to AED 11.6 billion, and the country’s total excise tax revenue amounted to about AED1.9 billion – the latter noting a 47% increase in comparison to the same period in 2019.

    H.E. Saeed Rashid Al Yateem, Assistant Under Secretary of Resource and Budget Sector at MoF, noted that 30% of VAT revenues will be distributed to the federal government and 70% to local government. H.E. Al Yateem mentioned that the federal government’s share of excise tax revenues on tobacco products is 45% – with 55% for local governments –  and the federal government’s share of the excise tax revenues on other excise goods (i.e. energy drinks, soft drinks as well as beverages sweetened with added sugar) is 30%.H.E. Al Yateem said: “Tax revenues contribute to the continued implementation of development projects in accordance with the UAE government’s plans, and to mitigating the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, MoF continues to follow up on tax policies in coordination with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) to ensure they’re in line with developments in the regional and international arena and that legislations are continuously updated in accordance with financial policy objectives and sustainable economic growth.”

     

  • CBD recognized with “Excellence in Payment” at the 2020 Finnovex Awards

    CBD recognized with “Excellence in Payment” at the 2020 Finnovex Awards

    Commercial Bank of Dubai recognized with “Excellence in Payment” at the 2020 Finnovex Awards

    Dubai(PR): Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD), one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, won the prestigious ‘Excellence in Payment’ Award at the Finnovex Awards 2020, held at the Conrad Dubai Hotel recently. The award was presented to Dr. Bernd van Linder, Chief Executive Officer of Commercial Bank of Dubai. This is the second year in a row that CBD has won the ‘Excellence in Payment’ Award, having won this accolade in 2019 as well.

    The Finnovex Awards recognize and celebrate outstanding achievements in the banking and finance industry. They are aimed at honouring organizations and individuals that have consistently demonstrated exemplary performance, as well as serve as an effective platform for financial institutes to showcase their talent and identify leaders within the industry. Award winners were chosen from across several entries across the region and evaluated by an experts panel, based on the domestic payments capabilities, continued investment in payments and excellence in product offerings.

    Commenting on the award, Dr. Bernd van Linder, Chief Executive Officer of Commercial Bank of Dubai said, “We are delighted to receive the “Excellence in Payment” recognition as part of the Finnovex Awards 2020 for the second year in a row.

    Hassan Al Redha, General Manager, International & Transaction Banking at Commercial Bank of Dubai said,  CBD has been instrumental in driving digital transformation and investing in state-of-the-art technology to provide customers with bespoke, innovative solutions, which help clients optimize their working capital and improve their operational efficiency.”

    Amit Malhotra, General Manager, Personal Banking Group at Commercial Bank of Dubai, said, “CBD has always been committed to driving the digital transformation especially in the payments sector.

    CBD has won several awards in the digital and innovation realm notably and recently for “Best Mobile Banking App” and “Best in Lending” at the Global Finance’s 2020 World’s Best Digital Bank Awards. CBD has also been recognized with the “Best Cash Management Bank Award in the UAE for 2019.

     

  • PBPC met with HH Sheikh Nahyan

    PBPC met with HH Sheikh Nahyan

    AbuDhabi(Urdu Weekly):Friday November 6th.

    Pakistan Business Professional Council Headed by Dr Qaiser Anis Syed introducing,  the New Board of the Council to H H Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak  Council Patron of PBPC  at Majlis of Highness Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan.

     

  • PBPC Board Executive Committee met with Acting Ambassador

    PBPC Board Executive Committee met with Acting Ambassador

    Abu Dhabi:(Urdu Weekly) Thursday 5th November

    The newly elected board members of Pakistan Business and Professional Council Abu Dhabi, led by the President of Pakistan Business and Professional Council Abu Dhabi Dr. Qaisranis, met the Acting Ambassador to the Embassy of Pakistan in Abu Dhabi, Imtiaz Feroz Gondal. The delegation included President Dr. Qaisranis Syed, Vice President Legal Coordinator Badrul Zaman Ahmed, Vice President Finance Fahda Ahmed, Vice President Program Muhammad Iqbal Naseem, Board Member Muhammad Ajmal Sheikh and other members.

  • Al Masaood Automobiles reveals its ‘Nissan Zero campaign’

    Al Masaood Automobiles reveals its ‘Nissan Zero campaign’

    Urdu weekly(Press Release) – ‘ZERO has never looked more appealing than this’ is a newly launched campaign by Al Masaood Automobiles – an icon of the UAE’s automotive market and the authorized distributor of Nissan in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and the Western Region.

    Nissan Zero Campaign, which offers zero insurance fees, down payment, instalments in 2020, and interest in 2021, is valid during October on passenger and SUVs vehicles like Patrol, Sentra, X-trial, Kicks, Pathfinder and Altima among others. Customers can visit Al Masaood showrooms across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi to find out more about the offer. Alternatively, they can visit the website and book their Nissan car online through www.nissan-abudhabi.com, to enjoy a fully integrated buying experience with the online financing solution.

    “The Nissan Zero campaign focuses on the need to keep moving forward and adjust to the ‘new normal’. We always strive to fulfil our customers’ needs despite any challenges by coming up with competitive offers and optimal service. Our aim is to encourage the customers to keep moving forward no matter what and give them an exciting chance to own their favourite Nissan Model said by Kyle Gilliam, Sales & Marketing Director, Al Masaood Automobiles,