Cars & Autos | Monday 29 January, 2018 2:06 am

Audi Smart Energy Network pilot project: eco-electricity intelligently managed

Automobile, home and power supply combined to form an intelligent energy network: In a pilot project the Audi Smart Energy Network for the first time interacts with the power grid. This marks a major advance for grid stability.   As part of a research project, Audi is running a pilot...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 29 January, 2018 12:26 am

Cathay Pacific partners with 
Pure Yoga to bring yoga to the sky

Cathay Pacific has partnered with Pure Yoga to launch a new inflight well-being programme, ‘Travel Well with Yoga’, this month. In harmony with the airline’s ‘Life Well Travelled’ campaign, the series of videos have been developed by esteemed Pure Yoga instructors to...

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Business & Money | Monday 29 January, 2018 12:17 am

Personalization of Service and Product Key to MICE and Luxury Industry in 2018

Sponsors of the upcoming MICE Arabia and Luxury Travel Congress (MALT Congress) shared insights on industry trends and the potential of the GCC market with its Dubai- based organizer, QnA International.  This is the 6th consecutive year that influencers from the world of conferences, meetings, ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 28 January, 2018 8:30 pm

New Saudi center to increase coordination between govt, media launched

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Culture and Information Awwad Al-Awwad on Sunday launched a government communication center in Riyadh with the aim “to enhance integration and coordination between government agencies and the media.” The establishment of the facility, the minister...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 28 January, 2018 6:22 pm

A new world where everything is faster and easier

The first Saudi International Exhibition and Conference for Internet of Things (IoT) opened Sunday, representing a major step in supporting Saudi Vision 2030, which has allocated a great deal of support to the IT sector and affirmed full support for creative and innovative thinking to motivate the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 January, 2018 3:22 pm

Bodour Al Qasimi: Entrepreneurs Lead the Digital Future of the Arab World

Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and Chairperson of the Middle East and North Africa Regional Business Council (MENA-RBC) -an affiliate of the World Economic Forum (WEF)- took part in the panel discussion titled ‘Going ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 January, 2018 3:14 pm

Saham Services Acquires of a majority share of Pioneers Outsourcing in Saudi Arabia

Saham Group, through its subsidiary Saham Services, has announced the acquisition of a majority shareholding in Pioneers Outsourcing, the Saudi Arabia-based CRM (Customer Relationship Management) and BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) operator, which has experienced powerful growth since its...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 28 January, 2018 2:58 pm

Effective Cybersecurity Requires Deeper Collaboration between Public and Private Sectors, According to a New Report from The World Economic Forum and BCG

The increasingly networked, digitized, and connected world is vulnerable to cyber threats that can only be addressed by the combined capabilities of the public and private sectors, according to a new report compiled by the World Economic Forum in collaboration with The Boston...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 28 January, 2018 2:46 pm

GE Saudi’s female employees lead first STEM Mentoring program for King Saud University students

In a first of its kind initiative aimed at nurturing young Saudi female talents, the female employees of GE (NYSE: GE) in Saudi Arabia hosted a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Mentoring Program for eight female students of the King Saud University.   The 12-week...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 28 January, 2018 2:38 pm

FUNN Spices up Youth Filmmaking with Hot Sauce Documentary Filmmaker

Young movie and media art fans in the UAE have a unique opportunity to spice up their filmmaking skills at a special one-off workshop given by Griffin Hammond, acclaimed director of the hot sauce documentary ‘Sriracha.'   Organised by FUNN, the Sharjah-based organisation...

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