Gulf States among top 20 most competitive economies in the world; Saudi Arabia posts economic growth up 2.7% in Q2; Oman population increased by 6.5%
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Saudi Arabia posts economic growth up 2.7% in Q2

The Saudi Arabia's annual economic growth rose to 2.7 percent in the second quarter after a weaker six months as non-oil expansion remained robust while a decline in the oil sector eased, government data showed. read more...

 

Gulf States among top 20 most competitive economies in the world

The economies of three GCC countries have been listed in the top 20 most competitive in the world by the World Economic Forum. Qatar topped the region in 13 place, up two places. read more...

 

Oman population increased by 6.5%

Oman’s population rose 6.4 percent in 2012 as it inched towards the 4m mark, new figures show. National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) data collated for the first half of the year showed the official population registered read more...

 

Abu Dhabi hotel revenues increased by 16 percent in January-July

According to Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi), hotel revenues increased by 16 percent to nearly Dh3 billion for Abu Dhabi hotels in the January to July period this year over the same period in 2012. read more...

 

Naomi Watts dazzles in Chopard for the World Premiere

Chopard has served as official jeweller to the much-anticipated film Diana, starring Naomi Watts. On the evening of the 5th September, Chopard was also the partner of the World Premiere of Diana at London’s Leicester square. read more...

 

Cartier opens its second boutique in Abu Dhabi at The Galleria Al Maryah Island

Cartier welcomes a new addition to its global stores line up, choosing Abu Dhabi’s latest luxury destination “The Galleria” at Sowwah Square, Al Maryah Island. The store marks Cartier’s second boutique in Abu Dhabi read more...

 

Jaeger-LeCoultre celebrates its 180th anniversary in Venice

Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre celebrated its 180th anniversary at The Teatro La Fenice with over 250 international guests. The opera theatre, boasting excellent acoustics, acquired its reputation in the 19th century read more...

 

Montblanc unveils New-look Facade for Flagship Boutique in Dubai

This month, Montblanc’s flagship boutique in the Dubai unveiled a new-look façade that perfectly portrays the contemporary yet timeless elegance, craftsmanship and heritage of one of the most recognised luxury brands in the world. read more...

 

Louis Vuitton opens its new store in Abu Dhabi

Louis Vuitton continues its journey in the Middle East with the opening of its second store in Abu Dhabi, one of the most important cultural destinations in the country. Located in The Galleria Mall at Sowwah Square, read more...

 

HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco receives a CORUM Timepiece

HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco recently travelled to Brazil and visited the Angra dos Reis base of the Iate Clube de Santos, a partner of the Monaco Yacht Club chaired by the Prince. During the visit, the Commodore Bernardinio Fanganiello read more...

 

Alex Hepburn wears JEANRICHARD timepiece in her upcoming video

JEANRICHARD featured in Alex Hepburn’s upcoming video Miss Misery to be released this September as part of her much-acclaimed debut album Together Alone, following the raving success of her first video Under, read more...

 

England National Football Team Manager Roy Hodgson visits Hublot

On 29th of August, Hublot had the distinct privilege to welcome Roy Hodgson, the Manager of the England National Football Team, in Nyon, Switzerland. Ricardo Guadalupe, CEO of Hublot, visited the workshops with the esteemed leader. read more...

 

TAG Heuer official partners with Oracle Team USA &Tilt Team

TAG Heuer’s engagement to world-class yachting is in full sail this summer with official onboard involvement in two of the sport’s top events: and the 34th America’s Cup Finals September 7-21 with defending champion ORACLE TEAM USA. read more...

 

New Dressage Chronograph by Hermès

2003 saw the birth of the Dressage collection. Since 2012, all the timepieces in this collection beat to the rhythm of exclusive Manufacture movements and testify to Hermès’ enduring passion for fine mechanisms. read more...

 

Samsung’s unveils its new phone watch

Samsung has unveiled a highly anticipated digital wristwatch last Wednesday at least weeks ahead of a similar product expected from rival Apple. The so-called smartwatch is what some technology analysts believe could become this year's must-have holiday gift. read more...

 

Longines launches Avigation Oversize Crown

Based on a Longines model produced in the 1920s, The Longines Avigation Oversize Crown includes more than one feature that will fascinate fans of aviation watches as well as those keen on timepieces that boast the beauty of a pedigree. read more...

 

SAINT HONORE offers the new Lutecia Lady

SAINT HONORE has launched the new Lutecia Lady. Women who truly appreciate style will love the sophisticated dial and its cleverly arranged design: on the dial periphery, white mother-of-pearl shows the indexes read more...

 

Versace introduces the Mystic Foulard timepiece

Precious like the silk scarves from which it draws inspiration, Mystique Foulard interprets one of the most iconic themes in Versace: the Baroque. The fine dial is personalised with the famous fantasy patterns from the Versace’s DNA read more...

 

Courting Couture with Christian Lacroix

The Parisian fashion house of Christian Lacroix speaks pure poetry in its debut narration of stunning time-telling. A fable, a folk or simply a myth, each time piece is laced upon with Renaissance-inspired detailing and draped in anenigma of beauty. read more...

 

GRIEB & BENZINGER offers a new bespoke watch: Area 51

Earlier this year, a very unusual request arrived at the GRIEB & BENZINGER workshop from a customer. As his son is a huge fan of aliens and space, his personal wish was to receive an alien-themed watch along the lines of the Area 51 legend read more...

 

Italo Fontana unveils THE ELEMENTIUM watch

Italo Fontana has unveiled the new THE ELEMENTIUM, part of the flightdeck collection. The Flight deck is a watch coming from the past, it reminds of the altimeter devices that were used in the ‘20s aircrafts. read more...

 

Sotheby’s Hong Kong Important Watches to take place in October

Sotheby's Hong Kong Important Watches Autumn Sale 2013 will take place on 8th of October at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. In celebration of Sotheby’s 40th anniversary in Asia, the sale will bring together the finest and rarest of modern timepieces read more...

 

Christie's Watch auctions in Dubai starting from $ 1,000 - 80,000

This coming October, Christie’s Dubai will be re-launching their successful Watch sale, the only auction in this category to be held in the region, as part of their regular sale season. read more...

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