Business & Money | Sunday 17 March, 2019 2:10 pm

Visa partners with Starbucks & Hardee’s to help promote the use of Apple Pay in KSA and UAE

Visa (NYSE:V), the world’s leader in digital payments, today announced partnerships with Starbucks and Hardee’s to accelerate the use and adoption of Apple Pay in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates. With Apple Pay, Visa cardholders and iPhone users can make instant...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 17 March, 2019 1:40 pm

Ministry of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources delegation visits Dar Al-Hekma

A Ministry of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources delegation headed by ActingDeputy Minister Engineer Ahmed Muhammad Fakieh and a delegation of the SaudiGeological Survey visited recently Dar Al-Hekma University.   Dr. Suhair Al-Qurashi, President of Dar Al-Hekma University,...

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Sports | Sunday 17 March, 2019 11:17 am

Video highlights Special Olympics Saudi Arabia team – Day 1

Saudi Arabia Special Olympics athletes won two silvers and one gold medal on Friday, March 15th. These include gold in roller skating (30m straight line), silver in bocce, and silver in swimming (4x25 freestyle relay). Saudi Arabian athletes also competed in basketball, bringing the total...

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Business & Money | Sunday 17 March, 2019 3:26 am

GPCA announces winners of innovation competition

The Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA), the voice of the chemical industry in the Arabian Gulf region, announced the winners of the inaugural edition of the innovation competition, GPCA’s latest initiative aimed at recognizing ingenuity and talent among university students...

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Sports | Sunday 17 March, 2019 3:13 am

Saudi superstar Rabeh Sager delights a crowd of more than 10,000 fans with his headline show at Mother of the Nation Festival

One of the Arabic music world’s most beloved stars, Rabeh Sager, thrilled more than 10,000 of his fansall gathered at the Main stage at the Mother of the Nation Festival last night with a memorable headline performance on the Festival’s Main Stage. The show attracted a large and...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 17 March, 2019 1:05 am

Trade-in Your Old Device for a brand new Galaxy S10

Samsung Gulf Electronics is giving customers a chance to get their hands on its newest flagships Galaxy S10e, S10 and S10+ by trading in their old device. For a limited time period, starting March 15th, customers can trade-in select models with selected Samsung’s partners, as well as online...

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Healthcare | Sunday 17 March, 2019 12:07 am

Industry experts address 150 healthcare professionals at ‘Quality in Primary Care’ Globalpharma seminar

Globalpharma, a pharmaceutical company wholly-owned by Dubai Investments PJSC and a market leader in several generic medicines, hosted a ‘Quality in Primary Care’ healthcare symposium in Dubai. The event underlined Globalpharma’s commitment to supporting healthcare professionals...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 16 March, 2019 4:00 am

Turkish Airlines presents new cabin uniforms at acclaimed fashion show at ITB Berlin

Turkish Airlines showcased its new uniforms for its cabin crew at a fashion show at the International Tourism Fair (ITB) in Berlin on March 6th with the attendance of Turkey’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mehmet Nuri Ersoy.       Eleven female and male flight...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 16 March, 2019 3:13 am

Saudi flyadeal delays Boeing order

Saudi Arabian budget airline flyadeal will wait until investigations into two Boeing 737 MAX crashes are completed before deciding whether to proceed with a signed order for 30 of the jets, its CEO said on Friday. The 737 MAX has been banned from flying in most countries after an Ethiopian...

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Business & Money | Saturday 16 March, 2019 3:10 am

Forget flying carpets, flying taxis are coming your way

We've all dreamed while stuck in traffic jams of being able to just lift off and fly over the gridlock. According to experts gathered this week at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, that is likely to happen sooner than later, with flying taxis expected to take to the skies by...

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