Business & Money | Saturday 8 July, 2017 3:39 am

‘Etisalat Award’ Announces July 31 Deadline for Soft Copies of Young Adult Entries

The ‘Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature’, one of the most important and prestigious awards of its kind in the Arab world, is urging publishers of young adult literature to submit soft copies of their books before July 31, 2017. The ‘Young Adult Book of the...

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Government | Friday 7 July, 2017 1:37 pm

Al-Assaf leads Saudi delegation

 Ibrahim Al-Assaf, minister of state and member of the Cabinet, is leading the Saudi delegation attending the two-day Group of Twenty (G-20) Summit, beginning Friday in Hamburg, Germany. On behalf of King Salman, Al-Assaf will lead the Kingdom’s delegation at the summit, SPA, the...

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Government | Friday 7 July, 2017 1:35 pm

New expat fee includes newborns

The Passport Department on Wednesday said it has completed modifications to its electronic portal to cope with the new requirement that private-sector, non-Saudi residents pay a fee for each of their dependents and escorts (those under the resident’s sponsorship, but not a wife or son younger ...

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Culture & Education | Friday 7 July, 2017 1:33 pm

Saudi education venture Noon attends US investment conference

 The Noon Educational Platform, supported by the King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), has become the first Saudi or Arab entity to participate in the ASU+GSV conference on investment in education technology, held recently in the US. Chief Executive Mohammed Al-Dhelaan said ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 7 July, 2017 4:36 am

Beat the heat with an exclusive summer escape offer from Rixos Premium Dubai

Rixos Premium Dubai, the newly opened hotel located in the Jumeirah Beach Residence invites guests to welcome the roaring summer with an inspiring staycation. In celebration of its inauguration, the lifestyle hotel has unveiled its summer room offer that combines the best of leisure, entertainment...

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Business & Money | Friday 7 July, 2017 4:17 am

Cityland Group secures term loan of USD 142.74 million for construction of nature-inspired ‘Cityland Mall’

Cityland Group today announced a major financing milestone for the USD 330 Million flagship retail project - Cityland Mall - from a consortium of banks consisting of Emirates NBD as the lead bank and Burgan Bank from Kuwait. The loan, which totals USD 142.74 million in value, will be utilized...

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Beauty & Style | Friday 7 July, 2017 3:47 am

Upgrade your summer style with Cromia

Cromia, the renowned leather goods brand from Italy, unveils exciting promotions for DSS 2017 with 30% to 50% discount on handbags and accessories at Wafi Mall in Dubai. Cromia welcomes DSS 2017 with an edgy new collection featuring elegant and stylish handbags and accessories perfect for a...

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Business & Money | Friday 7 July, 2017 3:43 am

Shell Lubricants Saudi Arabia and Wallan Trading Company teaming up to offer best customer services

Within the general framework of cooperation between Shell Saudi Arabia and Wallan Trading Company, the authorized dealer of Hyundai cars in the Central region of Saudi Arabia, both companies teamed up to open a new “Shell Fastlube” authorized service center for Wallan-Hyundai in Riyadh. ...

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Business & Money | Friday 7 July, 2017 3:15 am

Lootah Real Estate Development Completes Handover of Units for the Award-winning Shamal Residences

Lootah Real Estate Development, one of the region’s prominent real estate developers, has begun handing over luxury units in its award-winning Shamal Residences in Jumeirah Village Circle to proud local and international buyers.   Centrally located in JVC Cluster 14, in close...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 7 July, 2017 3:00 am

Dubai Summer Suprises Unveils Six-week Line Up of Events

With the hotly-anticipated Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) starting today, the organisers have released this year’s line-up of events, offering a six-week extravaganza of sales, retail experiences and events that will run until 12 August. Back for its 20th edition, DSS brings together the...

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