Environment & Energy | Sunday 14 January, 2018 12:10 am

Nissan and NASA extend research into autonomous mobility services

Nissan North America, Inc., the U.S.-based subsidiary of Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., announced an agreement with NASA Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley to collaborate on research and technology development for future autonomous mobility services, including a working demonstration ...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 13 January, 2018 4:03 am

Samsung Delivers Vision for Open and Intelligent IoT Experiences to Simplify Everyday Life

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd today at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) outlined its vision and strategy for intelligent Internet of Things (IoT) experiences.   During today’s press conference, Samsung demonstrated its unique ability to make seamlessly connected consumer...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 13 January, 2018 3:49 am

Taking Back the Streets: Using Systems Thinking to Return Our City Streets to the Community

From subway systems and bus lines to taxi fleets, ride-hailing services and personal vehicles, cities offer lots of ways to get around. This abundance of choice must make life easier, right? Unfortunately, no. And that’s because each mode of transportation has been optimised to work as well...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 13 January, 2018 3:02 am

Oil hits $70 a barrel for the first time in three years

Oil topped $70 a barrel in London for the first time in three years as production cuts by Opec and rising demand whittle away a global surplus.   Brent crude futures, used in the pricing of more than half the world’s oil, rose as much as 1.2 per cent to the highest since December...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 13 January, 2018 3:01 am

A spring of festivities

WITH the start of 10-day mid academic year vacation on Friday, major cities and towns across the Kingdom are witnessing an array of recreational and cultural festivals and activities aimed at providing edutainment for all segments of society. Apart from showcasing the rich heritage and culture...

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Sports | Saturday 13 January, 2018 2:53 am

Saudi Women in scarves and hats cheer their clubs in Jeddah Stadium for the first time 6 hours ago 1050 views

Saudi families showed up at Al-Jawhara Stadium, King Abdullah Sports City, here on Friday three hours before the actual match began to experience the real life drama on ground for the first time. Families came to gate two with children, elders and for the first time women, as the entrance to ...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 13 January, 2018 1:11 am

Huawei Unveils HUAWEI WiFi Q2 Whole Home Wi-Fi Solution at CES 2018

Today at CES® 2018, Huawei Consumer Business Group unveiled its hybrid whole home Wi-Fi system, a ground-breaking solution that delivers blazing fast wireless connectivity for today’s smart, connected homes. The HUAWEI WiFi Q2 features a dynamic interplay of advanced hardware and software ...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 13 January, 2018 12:36 am

Audi Sport customer racing confirms drivers for 2018

Audi Sport customer racing has announced its driver lineup for the 2018 season and initial racing objectives.   Dries Vanthoor and Frédéric Vervisch join driver lineup: In terms of its driver squad, Audi Sport in 2018 will again rely on Rahel Frey (CH), Robin Frijns (NL),...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 12 January, 2018 12:23 pm

Experience An Arabian-Inspired ‘I Do’ at Bab Al Qasr Hotel

An icon of the True Essence of Arabia, Bab Al Qasr has firmly represented itself on the wedding map through some of the most grandeur celebrations in the city. With an iconic bronze-coloured flair perched within a tranquil Abu Dhabi Corniche address, each moment is dressed to perfection in an...

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Business & Money | Friday 12 January, 2018 4:36 am

Mashreq Bank offering credit cards for every passion

Mashreq Bank, the UAE’s leading financial institution, is offering a range of credit cards that cater to the diverse passions and lifestyle of a broad range of customers.   Commenting on the credit cards, Pankaj Kundra, Head of Payments at Mashreq said, “Research has...

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