Business & Money | Thursday 31 May, 2018 2:47 pm

Rayan Qutub: Container Handling Up 45% at King Abdullah Port

Mr. Rayan Qutub, CEO of King Abdullah Port, has announced that the port has achieved new heights in container handling this year, already showing a 45% increase during the first four months of 2018 compared to the same period in 2017. Qutub confirmed that the substantial increase will play an...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 31 May, 2018 2:23 pm

AUS Class of Spring 2018 attends Graduation Iftar

Hundreds of members of the American University of Sharjah (AUS) Class of Spring 2018 attended an iftar held in their honor at the campus of the university last night, May 30. A rehearsal in preparation of the commencement ceremony was also held earlier in the day, followed by...

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Business & Money | Thursday 31 May, 2018 2:15 pm

SADAFCO delivers healthy results despite challenging market conditions

Despite the decline in consumer spending and aggressive price strategies of competition, Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO) announced a net profit of SAR 260 million during the twelve-month period ending on 31 March 2018.    Strong working capital ratios and a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 31 May, 2018 12:10 pm

Kempinski Focusing on Social Responsibility during the Holy Month of Ramadan

Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski Riyadh has launched a series of charity activities that demonstrate its strong belief in the importance of social responsibility. The Orphans Welfare Society (Ensan) received a special invitation to host a group of its children at a special Ramadan ceremony, and they were ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 31 May, 2018 11:00 am

Kanoo Shipping Acquires Wallem South Africa

Kanoo Shipping, one of the largest regional shipping agencies in the Middle Eastannounced an agreement to acquire Wallem South Africa, a provider of integrated maritime solutions in the cities of Durban and Cape Town. Wallem South Africa, now Kanoo Africa PTY LTD, was part of The...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 31 May, 2018 10:48 am

Welcome Eid with a waterfront escape at Al Bandar Rotana

 With Eid Al Fitr just around the corner, Al Bandar Rotana invites guests from the UAE and beyond to celebrate the holiday season in style, as the new property gets ready to host its first Eid festivities. Whether you are visiting the city or planning a staycation, the five-star...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 31 May, 2018 10:42 am

Cisco Security Solutions Support Invest Bank’s Digital Transformation

Cisco and Invest Bank PSC, a leading commercial bank in Sharjah, UAE, announced today the successful deployment of Cisco’s comprehensive cybersecurity solutions, including Cisco® Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), to support the bank’s digital transformation strategy. Invest...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 31 May, 2018 8:00 am

Cloud catalyzes Saudi ICT market to top SR127 billion

As the Saudi ICT market tops SR127 billion, cloud investment will fast-track Saudi Vision 2030 goals and Smart Cities growth, according to the newly-appointed Managing Director of Saudi Arabia, SAP. Cloud investment is gathering momentum, with Saudi organizations increasing software spend by 5.5 ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 31 May, 2018 6:54 am

Riyadh over the ‘moon’ with attractive Ramadan show

Life in Saudi Arabia completely changes during Ramadan as nights come alive with the sighting of the crescent. Traditionally, the holy month always triggers a flurry of religious activities and cultural and entertainment events. Saudi Vision 2030 has given a new impetus to those activities with...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 31 May, 2018 6:38 am

Almajdouie-Changan the Golden sponsor of “Yatek Khairha” initiative for women safe driving

Almajdouie Motors, the authorized distributor for Changan cars in Saudi Arabia, announced its sponsorship for “Yatek Khairha” initiative for women safe driving, which was held from April 16 to 18 in Riyadh. “Yatek Khairha” is the first of its kind in terms of content and its ...

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