Technology & IT | Sunday 28 January, 2018 2:46 pm

GE Saudi’s female employees lead first STEM Mentoring program for King Saud University students

In a first of its kind initiative aimed at nurturing young Saudi female talents, the female employees of GE (NYSE: GE) in Saudi Arabia hosted a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Mentoring Program for eight female students of the King Saud University.   The 12-week...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 28 January, 2018 2:38 pm

FUNN Spices up Youth Filmmaking with Hot Sauce Documentary Filmmaker

Young movie and media art fans in the UAE have a unique opportunity to spice up their filmmaking skills at a special one-off workshop given by Griffin Hammond, acclaimed director of the hot sauce documentary ‘Sriracha.'   Organised by FUNN, the Sharjah-based organisation...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 January, 2018 2:30 pm

Passenger Operations Department at Dubai Customs awards its distinctive employees

As part of 1st UAE Customs Week, The Passenger Operations Department of Dubai Customs organized an honouring event to celebrate the achievements of its distinctive employees which aims to inspire and urge them to more contribution and dedicated service.   The event was...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 28 January, 2018 2:25 pm

Refurbished Plaza Premium Lounge ― Al Dhabi Now Opens at Abu Dhabi International Airport

Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) has unveiled its revamped Al Dhabi Lounge in Terminal 1, with 47% increase in seating capacity, and amenities that can accommodate approximately 300 persons.   Adjacent to Aerotel Abu Dhabi, the airport’s transit hotel, this refurbished lounge...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 28 January, 2018 2:02 pm

Thrifty Car Rental opens its second counter at DXB Terminal 3

Thrifty Car Rental proudly announces the opening of its new car rental facility conveniently located inside the Terminal 3 at Dubai International (DXB), that will cater to both the residents and visitors to UAE. This will be the second Counter for Thrifty Car Rental in the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 28 January, 2018 1:58 pm

Makkah Millennium Hotel & Towers continues over 25 years of hospitality excellence in KSA tourism industry

Makkah Millennium Hotel & Towers, the unique hospitality destination located by the Holy Haram Piazza in front of King Fahd gate, continues to extend over 25 years of excellent hospitality service in the Holy city of Makkah since Millennium Hotels & Resorts took over the operations of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 January, 2018 1:51 pm

Ras Al Khair Industrial City to Elevate Saudi Arabia’s Manufacturing Industry

The key role earmarked for the Eastern Province in driving Saudi Arabia towards its Vision 2030 goals and economic development is mapped out in a wide-ranging interview that its governor, Prince Saud bin Naif Al Saud gave recently to Oxford Business Group (OBG).   Prince Saud...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 January, 2018 1:39 pm

Professionals in UAE feel more ‘skilled’ than ‘successful’, reveals LinkedIn’s new research

Professionals in the UAE are highlighting skills and experience over personal strengths, according to new data. LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, analysed the most popular words in member profiles worldwide in 2017 and revealed the word ‘successful’ has dropped...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 January, 2018 1:38 pm

Dubai dairy company Al Rawabi welcomes Zanzibar President

Al Rawabi Dairy Company, the largest UAE-based dairy, by herd size and production capacities, welcomed His Excellency Dr Ali Mohamed Shein, President of Zanzibar to its headquarters in Dubai.   HE Abdulla Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of Rawabi Emirates Group with Vice Chairman Mr. Abdulla...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 28 January, 2018 12:34 pm

“Badir” and “STC” agree on supporting tech start-ups

King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, represented by Badir Program for Technology Incubators, has concluded an agreement with Saudi Telecom Company (STC), represented by the Business Unit, for offering a group of Communications and IT solutions to start-ups incubated by...

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