Business & Money | Wednesday 9 March, 2022 10:32 am

Five trends making room for HR and payroll professionals at the decision-making table

In a world of rising complexity, the HR and Payroll profession demands a seat at the decision-making tableBy Yolandi Esterhuizen , Registered Tax Practitioner & Director: Product Compliance, Sage Africa & Middle East Over the past decade, human resources (HR) and payroll professionals...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 8 March, 2022 4:06 pm

The Cheesecake Factory Wins Top Customer Service Award for Third Year in a Row

The Cheesecake Factory, operated in MENA by Alshaya Group (“Alshaya”), one of the world’s leading international brand franchise operators, has won the best service provider in the Casual Dining category at the Service Hero Awards 2021 in Kuwait for the third consecutive year....

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 8 March, 2022 3:33 pm

Time for More Women in Diplomacy: Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy Launches Women in Diplomacy Index 2022 on International Women’s Day

To commemorate International Women’s Day, the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA), the UAE’s leading entity that trains current and future diplomats, launched its latest ‘Women in Diplomacy Index 2022’, at the Women’s Pavilion, in Expo 2020 Dubai. Following the launch of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 8 March, 2022 3:26 pm

AlUla Wellness Festival to launch on the 17th of March

AlUla has been always a destination that provides the respite and relaxation for the travellers passing through it as an ancient crossroads city for long time, and leaning on this history, AlUla Moments will introduce AlUla Wellness as the last major event of the winter season, reviving the history ...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 8 March, 2022 3:05 pm

Wipro appoints Turki Bin Nader as General Manager and Country Head, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced the appointment of Turki Bin Nader as General Manager and Country Head for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), one of Wipro’s key ...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 8 March, 2022 2:55 pm

Saudi covid restrictions eased after 99% vaccination achieved

Saudi Ministry of Health spokesperson Dr. Muhammad Al-Abdali, said on Sunday, March 6, that the Kingdom has successfully passed the critical stage of the pandemic, as new cases fell by 95% from numbers recorded in the last wave. Adding that critical cases also fell by 62%. Al-Abdali credited...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 8 March, 2022 2:23 pm

Layla Al Hyas: Women Achieved Success In Various Fields, Committed To Be Active Partners In Giving

On the International Women’s Day 2022 that is held under the theme “Breaking the Bias”, Her Excellency Dr. Layla Abdulaziz Al Hyas, Executive Director of the Social Monitoring and Innovation Sector at the Department of Community Development (DCD) in Abu Dhabi, said in a speech: “Women...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 8 March, 2022 2:15 pm

World-First Trial of 5G HAPS Technology Takes Place in Saudi Arabia In the Red Sea Project

UK company Stratospheric Platforms Limited (SPL), a partner of German telecommunications company Deutsche Telekom (DT) has successfully trialed pioneering technology that provides 5G network coverage from the stratosphere. Conducted on February 5th at The Red Sea Project site on Saudi...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 8 March, 2022 2:11 pm

Dubai Customs distributes free EXPO 2020 Dubai tickets to passengers at Dubai ports

Within their ongoing supportive efforts for EXPO 2020 Dubai, Dubai Customs, represented by the Corporate Communication Department, distributed 443 free one-day admission tickets for passengers arriving at the emirate’s air, sea, and land ports.  The EXPO tickets are given to passengers...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 8 March, 2022 1:52 pm

Mobily joins SEA-ME-WE-6 consortium to build a new submarine cable system connecting Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Western Europe

Etihad Etisalat Company (“Mobily”) announces its participation in the Southeast Asia - Middle East - Western Europe 6 (SEA-ME-WE 6) consortium to build a 19,200 km-long new undersea cable system connecting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with 10 other countries. This new system will enhance...

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