Business & Money | Thursday 4 May, 2017 4:06 am

WPP and Mindshare Sponsor First Edition of NEXT Markathon

Mindshare, which is part of WPP, is a global media agency network helping clients to make collaborative and adaptive decisions across their paid, owned, and earned marketing in real-time. The NEXT Markathon, themed “Building Brands for the NEXT Economy,” explored the ways that top...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 4 May, 2017 3:45 am

Latest technology addressing environmental and energy issues in the Kingdom

  As the summer approaches, conversations about energy consumption and efficiency arise, especially as the climate in the Kingdom prompts the search for solutions to alleviate the burden of the extreme heat and to help reduce electricity bills that tend to rise. Climate change in the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 4 May, 2017 2:39 am

Swisslog debuts ACPaQ, a fully automated solution for creating mixed pallets

The robot-based ACPaQ solution is the next milestone in the successful cooperation between Swisslog and KUKA. This world-class intralogistics innovation is the latest development to emerge from the bundled robotics and intralogistics know-how of the two leading providers. Swisslog showcased this...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 4 May, 2017 2:25 am

Japan National Tourism Organization launches “Journey to Japan” packages

s part of its strategy to proactively reach out and welcome travellers from the Middle East region, Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) in collaboration with Cathy Pacific has launched “Journey to Japan” packages during recently held Arabian Travel Market 2017. These packages...

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Business & Money | Thursday 4 May, 2017 1:49 am

EmiratesGBC’s 2017 MENA Green Building Awards is carbon-neutral

Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC), an independent forum aimed at conserving the environment by strengthening and promoting green building practices, has announced that its 2017 MENA Green Building Awards ceremony, to be held on May 17 at Roda Al Murooj Hotel, Dubai, will be...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 4 May, 2017 12:07 am

Prince Mishal honors gistinguished teachers

Prince Mishal Bin Majed, Governor of Jeddah, Tuesday evening the winners of the Jeddah Distinguished Teacher award at King Faisal Auditorium in King Abdulaziz University. Minister of Education Dr. Ahmed Bin Mohammed Al-Issa, General Director of Education Abdullah Bin Ahmad Al-Thagafi and the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 3 May, 2017 2:38 pm

UAE, KSA remain top destinations for UK travellers

  The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are the top destinations in the GCC preferred by business and leisure travellers from the United Kingdom, according to HotelsCombined, the leading accommodation comparison platform. A review conducted by HotelsCombined of the top 10 countries...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 3 May, 2017 9:12 am

Samsung Galaxy S8 & S8+ makes official debut in Saudi Arabia

In line with the unpacked event in New York last month and to meet the growing demand in the Saudi market, the Galaxy S8 and S8+ were officially launched in the Kingdom yesterday, giving the Saudi consumers the unique opportunity to meet and experience the new devices including updated technologies ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 May, 2017 8:57 am

Starcom, OMD and MEC dominate at Festival of Media MENA Awards

The winners of the Festival of Media MENA Awards, hosted at the Music Hall in Zabeel Saray, Dubai, were revealed last evening. The ceremony followed the third edition of the Festival of Media MENA conference, which drew to a successful close on Wednesday 26th April 2017 at the Waldorf Astoria on...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 3 May, 2017 8:50 am

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors Opened a new showroom in Khobar

Mohamed Yousef Naghi Motors, the official importer of BMW and MINI in the Kingdom, expanded its operations into Khobar through the launch of its latest showroom. Driven by the growing demand for premium and luxurious vehicles, the facility will feature the latest and the widest selection of BMW,...

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