Government | Saturday 28 April, 2018 11:40 pm

King Salman lays foundation stone at Qiddiya site in Riyadh

King Salman has laid the foundation stone at the Qiddiya site in Riyadh.   King Salman arrived at the site of Qiddiya in Riyadh to lay the foundation stone of the entertainment park on Saturday evening.     The project is considered to...

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Business & Money | Saturday 28 April, 2018 7:10 pm

Al Qudra Holding records AED 212.4 million consolidated profit for 2017

At the Annual General Meeting for 2017, the Board of Directors of Al Qudra Holding P.J.S.C. announced that the company has achieved great results at all levels and presented its 2017 full activity report for the financial year ending December 31st, 2017.   H.E. Mohamed Bin Thaaloob Al...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 28 April, 2018 6:03 pm

Counting Down to Ramadan With ‘bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa’

The countdown to the holy month has begun and all Ramadan enthusiasts planning their gatherings ahead, are invited to Al Hadheerahoutdoor desert restaurant, transformed to a luxurious fully air-conditioned tent at the award-winningBab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa, to explore a...

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Business & Money | Saturday 28 April, 2018 1:16 pm

Nakheel and Vienna House to create USD160 million beachfront resort at Dubai’s Deira Islands

Dubai-based master developer Nakheel is planning a new partnership with Austria’s largest independent hotel chain, Vienna House, to create a USD160 million, 600-room beachfront resort at Deira Islands, adding yet another international hospitality brand to the emirate’s ever-growing...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 28 April, 2018 1:13 pm

Zayed Balanced Homeland Traditions and Modernization

Under the patronage of H.E Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid Al Qasimi, President of Zayed University, The College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Zayed University has recently organized a special event dedicated to the founder of the UAE, late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan. The “Zayed’s...

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Government | Saturday 28 April, 2018 1:11 pm

Dubai Customs inks MoU with BPG to curb counterfeiting

Dubai Customs signed a memorandum of understanding with the Brand Owners’ Protection Group GCC & Yemen (BPG) to promote bilateral co-operation and to exchange relevant information in order to counter counterfeiting and piracy.    Abdullah Mohammed Al Khaja, Executive...

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Business & Money | Saturday 28 April, 2018 1:06 pm

UITP MENA Transport Congress & Exhibition 2018 Is a Success

Under the patronage of H.H Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai hosted the UITP MENA Transport Congress & Exhibition 2018 from 23rd-25thApril 2018 atthe Dubai...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 28 April, 2018 12:33 pm

Riyadh hosts cyber security conference

Cybersecurity, social media and smart cities in cyberspace figured prominently at a high-profile conference in Riyadh patronized by Abdullah Al-Sawaha, minister of telecommunication and information technology.  The two-day event received a large number of research papers from “dozens...

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Business & Money | Saturday 28 April, 2018 12:28 pm

Saudi commercial mortgage law's executive regulation Issued

The Ministry of Commerce and Investment issued the executive regulation of the commercial mortgage law, pursuant to Article (45) of the law issued by Royal Decree No. (M/86) dated April 24, 2018, which states that "the minister shall issue the regulations within (60) days of date of...

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Business & Money | Saturday 28 April, 2018 12:26 pm

OIC, EU hold talks for Palestinian people

 A delegation from the executive committee of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) held talks in Brussels with EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini on the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and move its embassy there from Tel Aviv. OIC...

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