Culture & Education | Friday 6 November, 2015 4:28 am

Conference explores ways to raise level of education

Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar inaugurated the first Public Schools Evaluation Conference on Wednesday on behalf of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman. The event was attended by key local and international experts in the sector and was positively received by all...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 6 November, 2015 3:26 am

New Riyadh projects to provide 8,000 jobs

On Tuesday, the High Commission for Riyadh Development (HCRD) cleared projects worth an estimated SR21 billion, which are expected to create over 8,000 jobs. At its first meeting this year, which was presided over by Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar, the commission gave the green light to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 6 November, 2015 2:22 am

Kanoo Travel wins the top business accolade as ‘Top Travel Company of the Year’

Kanoo Travel, one of the largest and oldest travel management companies in the Middle East, was awarded as the winner for ‘The Travel Agent and Tour Operator of the Year’ during the 9thAviation Business Awards, held recently at the Park Hyatt...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 6 November, 2015 2:18 am

Turkish Airlines inaugurates Durban (South Africa) flights, increasing its flight destinatios to Africa to 46

Already having the world's 4th largest flight network and flying to 279 destinations in 110 countries, Turkish Airlines continues to grow by adding a new flight destination. With  Durban  (South Africa) flights, its destinations in Africa have been increased to...

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Technology & IT | Friday 6 November, 2015 1:47 am

What to look for when buying a true 4K UHD TV?

UHD TVs have rapidly grown in popularity among consumers; and gained expanded trust amongst the majority of UHD quality seekers. Nonetheless, has this popularity made consumers well-informed to differentiate and recognize real 4K UHD TVs?  A challenge remains today in the region to educate...

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Technology & IT | Friday 6 November, 2015 1:33 am

Souqalmal.com Beats Competition to Win 'Online Business of the Year' Award

Souqalmal.com has been named Online Business of the Year at the recently announced Gulf Capital SME Awards 2015. Souqalmal.com was also highly commended in two other categories, the Gulf Capital Business of the Year and Entrepreneur of the Year. The fourth edition of the Gulf Capital SME Awards...

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Business & Money | Friday 6 November, 2015 1:13 am

Bayt.com collaborates with regional bands Tarab 3al 7atab and Sons

Paying homage to passion, creativity and hard work, Bayt.com has launched a community campaign to celebrate 15 years in the business of building careers, in collaboration with Jordanian a cappella band “Tarab 3al 7atab” and Kuwaiti hip-hop crew “Sons of Yusuf”.  The...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 5 November, 2015 3:38 pm

THE BEST OBJECT STORAGE JUST GOT BETTER

Growing concern for cloud storage privacy and security along with recent challenges to the Safe Harbor agreement are forcing global enterprises to evaluate their data management practices and prioritize the merits of private clouds versus the cost efficiencies of public clouds. Today, Hitachi Data...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 5 November, 2015 3:31 pm

Honda announces the launch of All New Pilot

Honda Motor Co. Africa and the Middle East Office announced the launch of All New Pilot at a press conference at Intercontinental, Dubai Festival City today.  Available across all Honda showrooms in the GCC, Lebanon and Jordan, the third generation Honda Pilot brings a new standard of comfort...

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Business & Money | Thursday 5 November, 2015 3:27 pm

Hong Kong Lifestyle Expo Returns to Dubai

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) -- the global marketing arm for Hong Kong-based manufacturers, traders and service providers – has announced that it will host the third edition of the popular Lifestyle Expo in Dubai. Organized jointly with China’s Ministry of Commerce,...

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