MenaITech Co-Founder and CEO Dr. Bashar Hawamdeh shared the company successes that resulted from last year, “Despite the economic downturn that the Arab region has faced, our sales only increased this year by almost 25% of last year’s with focus on the Saudi market where we acquired our first hospital; Magrabi Hospitals & Centers, and we completed our first Far East project for United Arab Shipping Company (UASC), and we acquired our first Yemen client; Al Rowaishan Group.”

He also highlighted the future path that MenaITech will take this year regarding consolidating its regional presence, efficiency in service and product quality. MenaITech’s line managers also delivered short speeches about their departments’ past achievements and future directions.

Moreover, two awards were handed out to Ms. Mai Hindash from the Finance team and to Mr. Ahmad Saeed from the Professional Services team. The winners were selected based on the results of nominations by line managers that were built on factors such as achievements, commitment and loyalty, adherence to internal policies as well as interpersonal communication.

On a similar note, MenaITech’s Department of the Year was announced as the Technical Department, following last year’s Business Development Department, where an honorary shield was handed to Ms. Nawal Bazzari, MenaITech’s Chief Technical Officer. The department was selected based on its numerous achievements last year.

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MenaITech:
Founded in 2003 by a group of talented and experienced HR and IT professionals, MenaITech aims to provide HR solutions that maximize the return on the human capital investment for all MenaITech customers by providing accurate and reliable management information, improving access to information, and reducing costs of operating the HR solution.
MenaITech products include the human resources information management system MenaHR®, payroll & personnel solution MenaPay®, the employee & manager self service solution MenaME®, the employee 360 degree feedback evaluation software Mena360®, the comprehensive HR consolidation and analysis module MenaExplorer®, in addition to the revolutionary cell phone notification service MenaSMS®.
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Hyderabad biryanis are a staple of the cuisine in Hyderabad, the fifth largest city in India which has a rich heritage from the Qutb Shahi dynasty. Swaad Restaurant will be offering a variety of different biryanis, starting from AED 50, including traditional Hyderabadi Kacchi gosht ka biriyani, Sofiyani biryani, Kheema biriyani and Tarkari biryani.

The Layali tent will be open daily during Ramadan, from 7:00pm to 2:00am, serving traditional Arabic delicacies prepared by Le Méridien Al Aqah’s famous Arabic chef who will be flown in for the occasion. The extensive menu includes fetir, pastry stuffed with scrumptious fillings such as cream, fruit and nuts; hommous, foul madamas, and balila. Hot and cold Ramadan drinks, such as tea, coffee, sahlab, helba and karkade will also be served, and flavored shisha will be available. Mezzes are priced between AED 25 to AED 35, mains are priced between AED 45 to AED 60 and desserts are priced between AED 30 to AED 40. The cover charge is AED 75 per person.

Views restaurant will serve an affordable iftar menu during Ramadan, priced at AED 78 per person while Taste Restaurant will offer Regional Food of Thailand from September 1 to 15. Prepared by Chef Praiwan, the menu will feature favorites from the four main regions of Thailand – Central/Bangkok, North/Chiang Mai, Northeast (Issan) and the South. Dishes are priced from AED 50.

Swaad Restaurant and Taste Thai Restaurant are both open daily for dinner from 7:00pm to 10:30pm.

Throughout September, Views continues its international evenings, priced at AED185. Starting at 7pm at Views, diners can choose from Festa Italiana on Saturdays, Asian Breeze on Sundays, Tour de France on Mondays, Locavores on Tuesdays, Mexicana on Wednesdays and Sea View on Fridays. All of the menus include a refreshing selection of beverages. Views restaurant is also offering a value-packed Friday lunch from 12:30pm to 3:30pm, priced at AED 199 including pool and beach access.

Gonu Bar and Grill, on the shores of the resort’s private beach, offers all day dining, as well as moonlight dinners tailor-designed for guests. During September, enjoy a romantic dinner on the beach for AED 600 per couple for a special set menu, including limited special beverages.

And for more private dining, hotel guests can enjoy the convenience of dining in the comfort and privacy of their own rooms through the 24-hour In Room Dining service. During September, a special Al Aqah Burger menu will be on offer, in addition to the existing menu featuring a range of international cuisines.

Astro’s, the 20th floor bar with a spectacular view of the Hajar Mountains and the Indian Ocean, is an ideal venue for after work-beverages. Astro’s is open daily from 7:00pm to 1:00am and happy hour is from 9:00pm to 10:00pm

Tea & Dates, the hotel’s stylish lobby lounge, offers a daily special, and is open from sunset to midnight during Ramadan. The menu features an assortment pastries, fresh croissants, sandwiches, salads, dates, and delectable cakes, complemented by the finest hot and cold beverages, including a signature coffee menu. After Ramadan, Tea & Dates will be open daily from 10:00am to 10:00pm and on weekends from 10:00am to 11:00pm.

For reservations, please call +971 9 244 9000 or visit lemeridien.com/fujairah

 The Pajero Sport is Mitsubishi’s groundbreaking new super SUV.  It delivers a quiet, refined ride around town, yet offers all the off-road ability that has become synonymous with the Pajero name.  With a powerful 3.5-litre V6 engine, a tastefully decorated interior, 7-seat practicality and the option of a 420W Mitsubishi Power Sound System, it offers a luxurious and remarkably car-like drive in city traffic.

Grab a McDonald’s Large Value Meal and you could drive off in this lean, mean dune machine – its remarkable all-round talent is bound to deliver the ride of a lifetime!  “McDonald’s was looking for a similarly vibrant and established partner to share in its 15-year celebrations and Mitsubishi was the ideal fit! The hot, all new Pajero Sport LWB is the perfect, young-at-heart prize, for a lucky McDonald’s customer”, said Mr Mark Tomlinson, Dealer Principal of Mitsubishi Oman.

You can view and test-drive the new Mitsubishi Pajero Sport at any of Zubair Automotive’s Mitsubishi dealerships in the Sultanate.

The new Jumeirah Beach Road location is Roadster diner’s second in the country after Dubai Mall, located near The One®, facing Dubai Marine Beach Resort & Spa. 

Roadster diner is a one-of-a-kind place that showcases the spirit of the great diner experience, complete with private dining booths, pedestal stools and memorabilia on the walls.

Fans of the brand say its popularity rests in the diner’s relaxed atmosphere and menu, which ranges from juicy steaks to mega-burgers, and fries to homemade desserts. 

Founded in 1998 in Beirut, Roadster diner has emerged as Lebanon’s premier casual dining chain. Roadster diner serves over 130,000 guests monthly and now operates ten outlets in Lebanon with over 650 employees. The menu offering includes appetisers, salads, burgers, sandwiches, platters desserts and much more with an authentic dining experience.

Roadster diner is brought to the UAE by Cravia, which also owns and operates other favourite brands, Cinnabon, Seattle’s Best Coffee and Zaatar w Zeit.

Cravia has also announced plans for a third store at the walk in Jumeirah Beach Residence, to open this summer.

As Cravia’s largest outlet in the UAE, Roadster diner Jumeirah Beach Road can seat up to 200 guests in its 550 sqm premises. The new store is open from 10am till midnight and there are plans for delivery service to be implemented in the near future.

Cravia CEO Walid Hajj, says that the speed with which Roadster diner is being implemented throughout the UAE is testament to the brand’s popularity.

“Roadster diner was already one of the most popular dining experiences in its home country of Lebanon and people from there have been waiting a long time for the brand to make its way here.”
“Our unique character, guaranteed cleanliness, impeccable quality and great service has been repaid hundredfold by our customers’ loyalty,” says Hajj. “It is their discerning taste in both food and atmosphere that has put Roadster diner on the map, so to speak.”

“Since there can never be too much of a good thing, we can guarantee that the region will be seeing more of us in the coming year… Stay tuned.”

Samer Chehlaoui, Managing Partner of Roadster diner, agrees that the partnership between Cravia and Roadster diner is an excellent opportunity for the popular eatery to capitalize on Cravia’s strong reputation and expand its presence abroad.

“We are keen to accelerate our business expansion and are delighted to have found a partner who recognizes our business philosophy,” Chehlaoui added.