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Gulf Start lubricant plant to be built at KAEC soon
Business & Money | Tuesday 2 August, 2016 4:03 am
King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) has signed a contract with Gulf Start Factory for Petroleum Industries, owners of the Neutron and Shield brands, to lease a 15,677-square-meter parcel of land in the Industrial Valley. With construction set to begin later this year, the company’s facility ...
Holiday Inn Express® Helps Smart Travellers Open Doors to Conversation in Celebration of ‘Talk in an Elevator Day’
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 2 August, 2016 3:30 am
They say it takes a mere 30 seconds to make an impression, positive or negative, on someone new.  Saudi Arabia has long been known for its valuable Arab traditions which include hospitality and the greeting of strangers.    In the Kingdom and across the Middle East, small talk...
BenQ’s RP750 Flat Panels Create Interactive, Collaborative Experience
Technology & IT | Tuesday 2 August, 2016 1:55 am
 BenQ, the internationally recognized leader in Interactive Flat Panels (IFP) for schools and offices, is upgrading its successful RP Series. The new RP Series allows ideas to be captured and shared on the fly in real time. True collaboration is now possible through BenQ’s unique...
KSA Holiday Makers are Set to Spend Nearly a Whole Working Week on Their Smartphone
Technology & IT | Tuesday 2 August, 2016 12:09 am
Huawei honor, the no 1 smartphone e-brand, predicts that holidays-goers this summer will spend up to a staggering 35 hours a week on their smartphone. Three quarters of residents in Saudi will spend upwards of an hour a day taking pictures on their phones, with more than one third spending between...
The head of the IAEA announced that peaceful atom will help in the fight against Ebola and Zika viruses
Healthcare | Monday 1 August, 2016 2:07 pm
General Director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano is confident that peaceful atom will help in the fight against dangerous diseases of the XXI century, including Zika virus and Ebola.  As Yukiya Amano explained in the interview to the independent Latvian online...
Al Borg Laboratories warns about Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Healthcare | Monday 1 August, 2016 1:48 pm
Sexually transmitted diseases may not pose a serious phenomenon in our community as it is in Western countries thanks to the customs, traditions, and social lifestyle pattern; in addition to the adherence to the Islamic Law, which forbids sexual relations outside of marriage; however, these...
Emirates NBD CIO Weekly: Time to Take a Holiday
Business & Money | Monday 1 August, 2016 1:47 pm
Markets continue to be enthused that the major central banks are still very engaged in providing very easy monetary conditions. However, equities, in particular, continue to ignore seemingly the fact that global growth is still woeful. We continue to advise overweighting fixed income in a mix...
The Montblanc Writers Edition William Shakespeare
Beauty & Style | Monday 1 August, 2016 1:42 pm
Issued every year in a strictly limited edition worldwide since 1992, the Montblanc Writers Edition pays tribute to the greatest icons of literary history. On the occasion of the 400th anniversary of his life’s achievements, Montblanc celebrates the revered English playwright, poet...
First custom made virtual reality game in Dubai challenges shoppers
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 1 August, 2016 1:39 pm
Majid Al Futtaim’s City Centre Me’aisem and                           City Centre Al Shindagha are hosting a thrilling virtual reality game as part of                  Majid Al...
Philip Stein unveils active wear timepieces
Beauty & Style | Monday 1 August, 2016 1:37 pm
‘Lightweight, stylish, fuss-free, and athletic’. If these words come to mind when you’re looking for a perfect watch for an active lifestyle, The ‘Philip Stein Active Collection’ will not disappoint.    Given that more consumers in the Middle East now...
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