Business & Money | Sunday 28 July, 2019 9:56 am

Arab Bank Group first half 2019 profits grow by 4% to reach $453 million

Arab Bank Group announced its results for the first half of 2019 reporting a growth of 4% with net profit after tax reaching $453 million as compared to $436 million in 2018. Total loans increased by 3% to reach $26.2, and deposits increased by 3% to reach $34.1 billion. Group equity stood at $8.7...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 July, 2019 9:55 am

Saudi Council of Engineers to collaborate with Huawei in training initiative

The Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) has signed an Agreement with Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, to provide training courses for ICT engineers in the Kingdom.   The Agreement between SCE and Huawei...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 July, 2019 9:48 am

Emicool receives two IDEA District Energy Awards marking 9thconsecutive year win

Emirates District Cooling LLC [Emicool] – a leading district cooling service provider in the region and a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC has been conferred with its 9th consecutive IDEA District Energy Awards in two categories. A bronze each has been won under the “No ...

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Sports | Sunday 28 July, 2019 9:47 am

Husein Alireza wins for Saudi Rowing Federation in the UK

Saudi Rowing Federation star rower Husein Alireza reached another milestone in his career by winning an important championship at this year’s Moseley Boat Club races in the UK, just concluded in the third week of July.  The Saudi Rowing Federation was well represented in the contest...

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| Sunday 28 July, 2019 8:52 am

Quintessentially raises the bar for the luxury sector of Dubai, home to HNWIs

Quintessentially, the world’s leading luxury lifestyle group, has announced the exponential growth of its private membership in Dubai over the last year at a rate of 100%.  Quintessentially are experts in lifestyle management and concierge services as well as bespoke travel and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 28 July, 2019 8:09 am

The Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts concludes at its 34th session.

For ten days, the pioneers of culture and arts lived nights of fun and entertainment with the participation of dozens of Arab and foreign teams, poets, plastic artists, artisans, and stars of Arab and Jordanian art and culture, in the city's archaeological landmarks dating back thousands of...

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| Sunday 28 July, 2019 8:01 am

Jordan Motor Company announces the opening of the registration for the fourth race in Madaba

  The fourth Power Race will begin at 10 am on Friday, August 2, at Madaba Circuit, supported by Silverstone tires. Jordan Motor Sports has issued the supplementary instructions for the race. The race consists of two rounds and a third and final round of the best 13 results achieved by...

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Sports | Sunday 28 July, 2019 7:53 am

Jordan’s Khatshik Shadian breaks Al Hussein Rumman Hill Climb record

Jordan’s Khatshik Shadian broke the 12-year Al Hussein Rumman Hill Climb record on Friday, according to the Jordan Motorsport Media Service. Shadian knocked almost half a second off the record set by Lebanon’s Roger Feghali in 2007, clocking a stunning 1 minute 48.28 seconds for the...

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| Saturday 27 July, 2019 8:49 pm

Planning minister meets world, US officials in Washington

Talks of the Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Minister of State for Economic Affairs, Mohammed Ississ, held in Washington, focused on the cooperation relations between the Kingdom and the US government, its institutions. A series of meetings held with senior US administration...

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Government | Saturday 27 July, 2019 8:44 pm

King, Abu Dhabi crown prince affirm deep-rooted, brotherly ties between Jordan, UAE

 His Majesty King Abdullah and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, during a meeting in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, reaffirmed the historical and brotherly relations between Jordan and the UAE. During the meeting, ...

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