Business & Money | Sunday 28 February, 2016 11:19 am

World Customs Organization and Saudi Customs reward excellence performed by Intertek

Intertek, a leading provider of quality solutions worldwide, received dual recognition from the World Customs Organisation and Saudi Customs during the International Customs Day held recently in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to discuss "Digital Customs: Progressive Engagement."   The...

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Government | Sunday 28 February, 2016 11:09 am

MBRSG Examines Results of Online Brainstorming Campaign to Develop Programs

The Board of Trustees of the Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG), a research and educational institution specialized in public policy in the Arab world. Today reviewed the results of an online brainstorming campaign launched by the School, to identify innovative ideas and suggestions...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 February, 2016 9:57 am

His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi opens the John Smith Colloquium in Ras Al Khaimah

His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah today opened the John Smith Trust Ras Al Khaimah Colloquium at the Al Hamra Convention Centre. The opening was attended by Baroness Ashton, chair designate of the Trust and former High...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 28 February, 2016 4:54 am

Mobinil and Ericsson launch world’s first E-band MINI-LINK with 5Gbps capacity

In a world first, Ericsson launched a live E-band link with 5Gbps capacity on Mobinil’s network in January, 2016. This brand new solution will improve Egypt’s readiness for widespread LTE adoption, and enable Mobinil to become a data centric operator. Half of Egypt’s current...

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Beauty & Style | Saturday 27 February, 2016 11:49 am

Givenchy Five “Shark” Watches now at Paris Gallery

Riccardo Tisci introduces the new GIVENCHY watch, named Five “Shark”. Definitely masculine, this luxury timepiece draws its inspiration from Riccardo Tisci’s iconic predator, the shark, and translates the traditional aesthetic codes of diver watches into the contemporary designer...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 27 February, 2016 11:39 am

Majid Al Futtaim’s malls in Dubai support Car Free Day 2016

Majid Al Futtaim’s malls in Dubai showed their support of Dubai Municipality’s annual Car-Free Day by encouraging visitors heading towards Mall of the Emirates, City Centre Deira and City Centre Al Shindagha to use public transportation.     Mall of the Emirates, City...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 27 February, 2016 11:35 am

Anticipation on the rise as top 12 finalists of Lexus Design Award 2016 are announced

Lexus International has recently announced the 12 finalists for the Lexus Design Award 2016. First launched in 2013 to foster the growth of ideas that can contribute to society, this international design competition aims to support young up-and-coming creators from around the world. The fourth...

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Business & Money | Saturday 27 February, 2016 9:45 am

New era of procurement and supply management for business and organisations in all sectors is hailed in the region

A special  one-day event held earlier this month called Building Procurement Capabilities in KSA, was held in the Sofitel hotel in Khobar, in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia to celebrate the success of Saudi Arabian nationals in procurement and supply management and for discussion about...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 26 February, 2016 8:34 am

QATAR AIRWAYS HOLIDAYS FOOD FESTIVAL PACKAGES 
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Qatar Airways Holidays today introduces special travel packages designed specifically for the 2016 Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF), hosted in Doha from 22 – 28 March. QIFF has grown in recent years to become of the region’s most anticipated festivals, showcasing cuisine from...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 26 February, 2016 7:44 am

VFS Global opens Hungary Visa Application Centres in three cities across Saudi Arabia

Residents of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia can now apply for visas to Hungary at Visa Application Centres launched for the Embassy of Hungary in three cities. Applicants can visit the VFS Global centres located in Al-Khobar, Jeddah and Riyadh to submit visa applications and enrol for...

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