Culture & Education | Sunday 25 September, 2016 11:44 am

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation to participate in the Frankfurt Book Fair 2016

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation – part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives – is set to take part in the 68th edition of the Frankfurt Book Fair on October 19-23, 2016.    Represented by Qindeel Printing, Publishing and Distribution, the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 25 September, 2016 11:39 am

Gulf Air Partners With Finesse For The Implementation Of Enterprise Wide Business Intelligence Solution

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, establishes partnership with Finesse for the implementation of a sophisticated Business Intelligence solution using Qlik, one of the market-leading products in this field. Finesse has been selected by Gulf Air as a strategic partner to...

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Business & Money | Sunday 25 September, 2016 11:29 am

TiE Dubai signed as Startup Ecosystem Partner at Gitex 2016

As part of its ongoing mission as a leading entrepreneurial catalyst in Middle East, the Dubai Chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE Dubai) has been signed on as the Startup Ecosystem Partner for the upcoming Gitex 2016 scheduled to be held from 16 to 20 October 2016in Dubai.   As ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 25 September, 2016 6:35 am

8,000 tourist guides are needed by 2030

A member of the Saudi Society for Tourist Guides (SSTG), Ahmed Al-Jaid, has estimated the number of tourist guides needed to cope with goals set by Vision 2030 at 8,000. The linkage between the goals of Vision 2030 and the tourism sector are many, such as the supporting and increasing...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 25 September, 2016 6:34 am

Make your dream wedding come to life at InterContinental Jeddah

A WEDDING is undoubtedly one of the most special occasions in one’s life and it’s extremely important to choose the right people to plan that big day. Offering a magnificent venue with extraordinary wedding packages customized to suit client’s needs, InterContinental Jeddah makes...

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Government | Sunday 25 September, 2016 6:28 am

Global greetings pour in on N-Day

Some world leaders sent greetings to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on the occasion of Saudi Arabia’s National Day, while others wrote personal congratulatory letters to him, outlining their relations with the people and the leaders of the Kingdom. The Gulf states were the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 25 September, 2016 6:25 am

Expo Centre Sharjah to unveil 41st MidEast Watch and Jewellery Show next Tuesday

The Expo Centre Sharjah will host, with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the 41st edition of the MidEast Watch and Jewellery show from 27 September to 1 October, under the patronage of H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 25 September, 2016 6:10 am

Godolphin invests over £250,000 in exciting new partnership with the Newmarket Academy

An exciting new partnership has been announced between Godolphin, the global thoroughbred horseracing and breeding operationfounded by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed, and the Newmarket Academy, a coeducational secondary school and sixth form, located in Newmarket,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 25 September, 2016 6:00 am

National Day brings joy to all

On the occasion of the Kingdom’s 86th National Day, Saudis and foreign residents expressed feelings of love and gratitude for a country that cares deeply for its inhabitants. The Saudi National Day is a moment in which all rejoice, a moment in which “we all are Saudis,” one...

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Business & Money | Sunday 25 September, 2016 5:54 am

Over US$1.36 Billion of Expo 2020 Dubai Spend to be allocated to SMEs Globally

Expo 2020 Dubai – the first World Expo to be held in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region – has announced that 20% of the Expo’s total direct and indirect spend, representing more than US$1.36 billion in contracts, will be allocated to Small and Medium Enterprises ...

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