Technology & IT | Saturday 17 December, 2016 3:01 am

Badir Program helped set up 100 companies in 2016, says CEO

THE three-day ArabNet 2016, the largest digital gathering in the Kingdom, concluded at Four Seasons Hotel in Riyadh on Wednesday. Omar Christidis, founder and CEO of ArabNet, said, “We have great initiatives for entrepreneurs, we have got our competitions in startup battles, in which three ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 17 December, 2016 2:49 am

Arab tourism ministers adopt charter for protection of architectural heritage

Prince Sultan bin Salman, chairman of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTNH), said that the Kingdom will witness a revival of its tourism and national heritage sector in the next two years due in large part to the state’s ongoing support of large development projects...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 17 December, 2016 1:57 am

iKTVA, a cornerstone of Saudi Vision 2030

GLOBAL oil giant Saudi Aramco on Wednesday reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to its In-Kingdom Total Value Add (iKTVA) localization program by celebrating the accomplishments made by both the company and its suppliers since its launch a year ago. At a ceremony attended by Easter Province Emir...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 16 December, 2016 5:57 am

Emirati Students to Visit Airbus Manufacturing Facilities

Four Emirati high school students will be traveling to Toulouse, France from 16 – 21 December 2016 to visit Airbus headquarters and Airbus Training Centre as part of an induction visit organised by Airbus Middle East in partnership with the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the UAE...

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Business & Money | Friday 16 December, 2016 4:55 am

Sir Bani Yas Cruise Beach officially opened in Abu Dhabi

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in the Western Region, Abu Dhabi Ports has officially opened Sir Bani Yas Cruise Beach, offering cruise ship passengers a new beach destination with unmatched tourism experiences. The Beach was...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 16 December, 2016 3:40 am

NEWS: Hilton launches Winter Sale

Winter is just around the corner and, to celebrate, Hilton has launched a Winter Sale with savings of up to 30%* available at hotels in some of the world’s most exciting destinations.  Whether it’s a last minute festive getaway, an escape to sunnier climes or a 2017 city-break,...

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Business & Money | Friday 16 December, 2016 3:33 am

The Dubai Duty Free American Express® Card offers Cardmembers many happy returns

Celebrating 15 years of The Dubai Duty Free American Express® Card, American Express Middle East (AEME) and Dubai Duty Free (DDF) are offering existing and new Cardmembers many happy returns enabling them to make the most out of their DDF shopping experience.   As a part of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 16 December, 2016 2:07 am

Saudia receives first A320ceo and 3rd B777-300ER

 The first Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) new single-aisle Airbus A320ceo arrived at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah Tuesday evening from Airbus headquarters in Toulouse, France. This is the first plane out of 30 of the same model under the agreement signed last year which...

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Business & Money | Friday 16 December, 2016 2:01 am

‘Ajman Real Estate Conference 1’ sheds light on massive growth potential of realty in Ajman

The Ajman Real Estate Conference 1, being organized by the Real Estate Regulatory Agency – Ajman [ARRA], the state-run institution mandated with regulating the real estate activities and developments in Ajman, was inaugurated this morning by Sheikh Abdul Rahman bin Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 16 December, 2016 1:52 am

Al Ghurair Rayhaan and Al Ghurair Arjaan by Rotana Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

 Al Ghurair Rayhaan and Al Ghurair Arjaan by Rotana, the 5 star hotel and deluxe hotel apartments hosted a Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony to showcase the true essence of Festive Season. The two stunning Rotana properties in Deira invited valued media partners, bloggers, instagrammers,...

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