Sports | Monday 26 March, 2018 4:32 am

Alphand Makes Stunning Comeback to Grab Early Lead in Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge

French driver Luc Alphand produced a stunning comeback performance to take the lead in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge powered by Nissan today as Australian rider Toby Price snatched the early advantage in the bikes category.   Partnered by German co-driver Andreas Schultz in a Buggy Ford ...

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Business & Money | Monday 26 March, 2018 4:26 am

Mastercard and mada partner to enable online payment transactions in Saudi Arabia

mada, Saudi Arabia’s domestic payment network, and Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, announced the launch of a joint partnership initiative to enable online payments using Mastercard’s Payment Gateway Services technology.   Furthermore, ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 26 March, 2018 3:47 am

Atlantis, the Palm Takes the World Behind the Scenes With the Launch of Its First Reality Web Series

Atlantis, The Palm announces the launch of its first food and beverage reality web series, ‘Kitchen Secrets by Atlantis, The Palm’ in partnership with San Pellegrino on Thursday 22nd March 2018. The web series will take viewers behind the scenes and unveil the kitchen secrets behind...

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Business & Money | Monday 26 March, 2018 3:10 am

Saudi Arabian Military Industries concludes Washington conference focusing on development of defense systems for Vision 2030

The Defense and Security Technology Conference organized by the Saudi Arabian Military Industries company (SAMI),in Washington, DC, has concluded its meetings after participants discussed “the development of the defense system,” and how this contributes to the achievement of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 26 March, 2018 2:19 am

Makkah Millennium Hotel & Towers celebrates Earth Hour 2018

Makkah Millennium Hotel & Towers, the unique hospitality destination located by the Holy Haram Piazza in front of King Fahd gate, switched off its none-essential lighting for an hour on 24 March 2018 to support the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Earth Hour, an international initiative that brings...

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Government | Monday 26 March, 2018 1:12 am

Barriers around mataf removed

Barriers put up around the mataf (the area for circumambulation around the Kaaba) have been removed in preparation to open it for all visitors on Tuesday. The restoration work of the Zamzam well has been completed, according to President for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques Sheikh Abdul...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 25 March, 2018 4:01 pm

Ayman Sallam General Manager of the Copthorne Hotel Riyadh - A Millennium Hotel

Millennium Hotels and Resorts is one of the fastest growing company in the Middle East has appointed Ayman Sallam as the General Manager of Copthorne Hotel Riyadh.   Ayman brings over 25 years’ experience of multi-cultural environments from his previous assignments in Egypt, Kuwait ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 25 March, 2018 3:01 pm

Drones Take to the Skies Over King Abdullah Economic City

King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) has signed an agreement with FalconViz, a Saudi Arabian start-up company established in 2015, to provide drone services initially for aerial reconnaissance for construction surveys and project tracking.    As the system develops, drones will be...

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Business & Money | Sunday 25 March, 2018 2:55 pm

Dubai Quality Group concluded the 7th Change Management Conference 2018 in collaboration with the Association of Change Management MENA 

Change Management Subgroup of Dubai Quality Group (DQG) in collaboration with the Association of Change Management Professionals Middle East & North Africa, (ACMP MENA) concluded the 7th Change Management Conference 2018, Under the theme of “Successful Business Transition through...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 25 March, 2018 2:23 pm

Celebrating the “2018 Taiwan Lantern Festival"

The 29th Taiwan Lantern Festival was officially opened, with the lighting of the lanterns in the Main Lantern area. The exhibition scale for this year’s festival reaches 50 hectares, making it the biggest lantern festival ever held in Taiwan. The exhibitions will feature the main lantern...

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