Dar Al Khaleej
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Dar Al Khaleej Printing & Publishing is a publishing house based in Sharjah
, United Arab Emirates
. The company was established in 1970 with the launch of the daily Al Khaleej newspaper.
The company, whose name literally means Gulf House, was founded by brothers Taryam Omran Taryam
(1942-2003) and Abdullah Omran Taryam (b. 1944).
Dar Al Khaleej struggled to survive in its first decade and the newspaper was stopped from 1972 to 1980.
The purchase of new printing equipment in the 1990s enabled the company to increase the number of pages and print other publications. Al Khaleej is now one of the most popular Arabic-language newspapers in the country.
Sharjah (city)
Sharjah is the third largest and most populous city in the United Arab Emirates. It is located along the southern coast of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula.Sharjah is the seat of government of the emirate of Sharjah...
, United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a...
. The company was established in 1970 with the launch of the daily Al Khaleej newspaper.
The company, whose name literally means Gulf House, was founded by brothers Taryam Omran Taryam
Taryam Omran Taryam
Taryam Omran Taryam was a United Arab Emirates diplomat and businessman.He was born in the emirate of Sharjah and studied in Sharjah, Kuwait and, ultimately, in Cairo where he was influenced by the Arab nationalist ideology...
(1942-2003) and Abdullah Omran Taryam (b. 1944).
Dar Al Khaleej struggled to survive in its first decade and the newspaper was stopped from 1972 to 1980.
The purchase of new printing equipment in the 1990s enabled the company to increase the number of pages and print other publications. Al Khaleej is now one of the most popular Arabic-language newspapers in the country.
Publications
- Al Khaleej, daily newspaper, launched in 1970.
- The Gulf TodayThe Gulf TodayrightThe Gulf Today is an English-language daily newspaper based in the United Arab Emirates. It is one of the four UAE broadsheet newspapers.The newspaper was launched on April 15, 1996, by brothers Taryam Omran Taryam and Dr...
, English-language daily newspaper, launched in 1996. - Al Shuruq, weekly political magazine. Published as a monthly 1970-71 and relaunched as a weekly in 1992.
- Kul Al Usrah, a magazine on the topics of family and society, launched 1993.
- Al Iqtisadi, monthly business magazine, launched in 1996.
- Al Azkiyaa, children's magazine, launched in 1996.