Business & Money | Thursday 3 March, 2016 7:31 am

JEF 2016: Saudi economic reforms drive ‘impressive’

Saudi Arabia’s economic reform program, with its emphasis on encouraging private sector investment, is on the right track to achieve diversified growth. This was the view of most of the speakers and delegates at Jeddah Economic Forum 2016 on Wednesday. “Saudi Arabia needs to develop...

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Business & Money | Thursday 3 March, 2016 6:56 am

CNN International names Aly Vance as new host of ‘Winning Post’

CNN International today announced that British sports presenter and journalist Aly Vance (nee Rowell) is to host ‘Winning Post’, the network’s monthly flat-racing show.   Vance, a former international athlete, is an experienced presenter who has worked for...

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Business & Money | Thursday 3 March, 2016 6:48 am

ARGAS celebrates its golden jubilee and lays the foundations for a successful future

ARGAS, the Arabian Geophysical and Surveying Company, today celebrated its first 50 years of success with an eye firmly on the future, as it laid the cornerstone of its new Center for Research and Development in the Dhahran Techno Valley, in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.   The...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 3 March, 2016 6:04 am

Qasr Al Sharq Celebrates Cultural Diversity of Fine Cuisine

Jeddah residents and visitors are invited to experience the taste of the finest cuisine at a Festival of Lebanese Food being held on the evenings of Thursday and Friday 25th and 26th February in the magnificent Mataam Al Sharq restaurant at the Waldorf Astoria – Qasr Al...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 3 March, 2016 3:53 am

The Ferrari GTC4Lusso debuts: a unique mix of benchmark sports car performance

The Ferrari GTC4Lusso which premieres at the Geneva Motor Show is a new four-seater model that integrates rear-wheel steering with four-wheel drive for the first time, hailing another major advance for the versatile sporty Grand Tourer concept.      As Ferrari’s latest...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 3 March, 2016 3:07 am

THE STREET SMART HONOR 5X ARRIVES IN Saudi Arabia

honor, the number 1 smartphone e-brand has officially launched its critically acclaimed* 5X ‘street smart’ device in Saudi Arabia in an exciting event help on 29th February at the Four Seasons Riyadh hotel. With a superior combination of full metal body that screams...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 5:09 pm

M&A Opportunities for MENA at Mid-Market Forum on March 3rd in Dubai

The Sixteenth M&A Mid-Market Forum (MMF), which will be held in Dubai on March 3rd 2016, will be focusing on developments within regional and global markets. Bringing together leading companies of the region and world leading investment banks, the forum will provide a...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 4:28 pm

Bentley Bentayga available for Order at Al Ghassan Motors Showrooms

Ghassan A.H. Al Sulaiman Trading Est. “Al Ghassan Motors”, the official dealer of Bentley cars in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has opened the order books of the ultra-luxurious Bentley Bentayga SUV, at a starting price of 955,000 SAR. The latest addition to Bentley’s lineup is...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 4:02 pm

Citymax Celebrates Award-Winning Chefs

Citymax hotel Al Barsha are pleased to celebrate the success of its talented chefs at the Gulfood 2016: Emirates Culinary Guild Salon Culinaire competition. Chef Sandeep Pundir was awarded with Silver Medal in the chicken practical cookery category, Chef Faizal Aminat and Chef Rabin K Sivaram were...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 3:59 pm

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Launches AED30 Billion

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has confirmed that the UAE is moving headway with its strategic plan to diversify the national economy and reduce dependence on revenues from oil. His Highness reiterated...

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