Culture & Education | Sunday 10 March, 2019 1:24 pm

Zayed University Fairs the largest Career Spotlight 2019

One of many aiding-hands offered by Zayed University, thousands of undergraduates, took on the occasion to explore future jobs offered by 140 participating companies in the biggest yet Careers Spotlight Fair.   Organized recently across both campuses in Abu Dhabi and Dubai by the Alumni...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 10 March, 2019 12:41 pm

Glade and Snapchat Partner to Launch New Eye-Recognition Selfie Technology that sees beyond the Niqab

Today, on International Women’s Day, Glade is launching a new social media selfie lens on Snapchat, providing the women of Saudi Arabia with an opportunity to express themselves to the world in a way that was never possible before.   Snapchat’s current facial recognition...

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Business & Money | Sunday 10 March, 2019 12:38 pm

Transforming customer experience paramount for Middle East eCommerce growth, say experts at Visa Summit

Following the success of the inaugural summit last year, Visa (NYSE:V), the world leader in digital payments, hosted the second edition of its eCommerce Summit for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in Dubai.     With its theme, “Capturing the Digital...

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Business & Money | Sunday 10 March, 2019 11:14 am

Cityscape Egypt to help shape new industry strategies, design & technology

CONTINUED DEMAND AND RISING PRICES DRIVE EGYPT’S RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE, SAY EXPERTS  Residential real estate in Egypt is expected to continue to rise in price during 2019 even though experts are forecasting trends towards smaller properties, more flexible payment methods and the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 10 March, 2019 11:11 am

CITYSCAPE TO EXPLORE REGIONAL REAL ESTATE LANDSCAPE WITH THREE SHOWS

Market dynamics of Egypt, Saudi Arabia and UAE capital to air in trio of expos and conferences   Responsible for gauging the real estate market across the region, Informa Middle East, the organiser of the Cityscape portfolio of events, will roll-out a trio of back-to-back events across...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 10 March, 2019 6:14 am

Experience du Postpaid Power Plans with unlimited data or 200 GB monthly for 12 months - with or without contract

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), today announced the launch of enhanced Postpaid Power Plans that offer a variety of benefits such as unlimited data or 200 GB - with or with or without contracts.  du now offers 7 variants of the Postpaid Power Plans in total,...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 10 March, 2019 6:09 am

Samsung Boasts Growing Local Demand for All-New Galaxy M20 on Souq.com

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., has received an overwhelming demand on its latest series of smartphones, the «Galaxy M20», which was recently announced for pre-booking in the Saudi market in partnership with SOUQ.com (www.souq.com). Samsung’s customers got the opportunity to order...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 10 March, 2019 5:50 am

Makkah governor to launch third special award for moderation

A major Saudi award aimed at recognizing moderate thinking and the rejection of extremism will be launched on Sunday by Makkah Gov. Prince Khalid Al-Faisal. The third Moderation Award will highlight the Kingdom’s stance on the issue through promotion and support of the work of pioneering and ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 10 March, 2019 5:30 am

2nd Annual Saudi Housing Finance Conference Explores the Role of FinTech

A group of real estate experts and specialists in the housing and financing sector stressed the importance of FinTech’s role in developing the mortgage financing market in Saudi Arabia. The experts were speaking during the “What is The Role of FinTech in The Mortgage Market?"...

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Government | Sunday 10 March, 2019 3:48 am

Saudi Shoura Council delegation meets European MPs in Brussels

A Saudi Shoura Council delegation met with European Parliament member Geoffrey Van Orden at the parliament’s headquarters in Brussels on Friday. The delegation was headed by Prince Khalid bin Abdullah, a member of the council and chairman of the Saudi-European Parliamentary Friendship...

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