Business & Money | Monday 18 November, 2019 1:18 am

STARZPLAY signs long-term deal with Intigral to provide content up to 2023

STARZPLAY, the subscription video on demand (SVOD) service, has signed a multi-year contract with Intigral, a subsidiary of Saudi Telecom Company (STC). The three-and-a-half-year deal represents the second renewal of the agreement, whereby STARZPLAY’s full service and content library will...

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Business & Money | Monday 18 November, 2019 12:55 am

Fourth Industrial Revolution Expo and Summit coming to Bahrain in 2020

Bahrain will be host for the first IR4.0 ME Expo and Summit in 2020.   Coined by the World Economic Forum (WEF), the 4IR is an umbrella term used to cover multiple technologies that, taken together, will potentially revolutionise many aspects of our work, life and...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 18 November, 2019 12:21 am

Markus Duesmann to be new Audi CEO

Markus Duesmann will become the new CEO of Audi on April 1, 2020. The 50-year-old mechanical engineer will succeed Bram Schot, who has held the position since June 2018. Duesmann has been active in the automotive industry for almost three decades, most recently as Board of Management Member for...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 17 November, 2019 4:22 pm

GMC shines the spotlight on customization with bold new line-up at the Riyadh Car Show 2019

GMC has today announced that it will be bringing its boldest ever line up to the Riyadh Car Show 2019. Bringing the brand’s commitment to reliability, refinement in design and engineering excellence to life at the car show, GMC will highlight the vast range of accessories that car lovers ...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 17 November, 2019 3:16 pm

Virgin Hyperloop One teams up with COYO to spark interest amongst youth to enter the world of technology

Virgin Hyperloop One (VHO), the world’s leading hyperloop company, this week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with UK-based Class Of Your Own (COYO), an experiential learning program that seeks to animate primary and secondary school children to pursue professional design, ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 17 November, 2019 12:45 pm

Labor Standards Development Authority in Sharjah integrates workers into Sharjah's cultural landscape

In celebration of naming Sharjah, the “World Book Capital 2019 '', and on the occasion of the 38th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair recent held at the Expo Center, the Labor Standards Development Authority in Sharjah (LSDA), succeeded in implemented an ambitious plan for ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 17 November, 2019 12:18 pm

Kafalah, BIAC co-operation agreement for tech startups financing

Kafalah, a Saudi-based SME financing guarantee program and the Business Incubators and Accelerators Company (BIAC), a government company owned by “TAQNIA” that is owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), signed a cooperation agreement today to facilitate the financing of technical...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 November, 2019 12:13 pm

AUH VIP Terminal awarded ISO certificate for food safety management

Abu Dhabi International Airport’s (AUH) VIP Terminal, operated by the internationally recognized aviation services provider National Aviation Services (NAS), has received the prestigious International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 22000-2005 certificate, for its food safety...

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Business & Money | Sunday 17 November, 2019 12:07 pm

Dubai Optical Show Vision-X 2019 Comes to an End After 3 Days of Business Matchmaking & Exhibition

Following a comprehensive three days, Dubai Optical Show Vision-X 2019 (DOSVX) finished up for another year on Thursday, November 14th. Hailed as a huge success by all involved, the MENA region’s only eyewear and eyecare industry event gathered leading local, regional and international...

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Business & Money | Sunday 17 November, 2019 12:04 pm

Nedaa cooperates with Dubai Airshow to provide secure communications

Professional Communication Corporation – Nedaa has announced its support as the official secure network communications provider at this year’s edition of Dubai Airshow, which is taking place from the 17th to the 21stof November at Dubai World Central. Nedaa is offering the Dubai...

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