Cars & Autos | Thursday 11 June, 2015 2:10 am

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors welcomes the Holy Month of Ramadan

In celebration of two special occasions this year, the Holy Month of Ramadan and its 25th year in partnership with the BMW Group, Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors is giving back to its customers via a host of exclusive offers across the BMW and MINI model range. Seeking to enhance the overall customer...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 11 June, 2015 1:56 am

Introducing the Four Seasons App

Long the leader in personalised service in the luxury hospitality industry, Four Seasons is now offering guests an opportunity to customise their stay on the go with a new, multi-functional, content-rich global app. With just a few taps, travellers can access a wide array of services and personal...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 11 June, 2015 1:53 am

More flights to underserved areas planned

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has launched a plan to have domestic airlines operate flights to underserved areas in the country.Sulaiman Al-Hamdan, GACA president, said Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has asked the organization to ensure these services are provided...

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Business & Money | Thursday 11 June, 2015 1:52 am

Support for ‘Made in Makkah’ urged

Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal has called for the formation of an executive committee to help public and private bodies develop the capacity of productive families.During the first meeting of the Higher Committee for the Support and Development of Productive Families in Jeddah, Prince Khaled...

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Government | Thursday 11 June, 2015 1:51 am

Shoura calls for head count of worshippers

The Shoura Council has asked the Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques to count worshippers in Makkah and Madinah so that accurate statistics can be compiled for a new database.This proposal was made at the 45th ordinary session of the Shoura during a discussion of a report from the presidency for the ...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 11 June, 2015 1:28 am

Demand for energy ‘slowing’

The growth in global demand for energy slowed to levels not seen since the late 1990s, a new report suggests.BP’s Statistical Review of World Energy said global energy consumption “slowed sharply” to an increase of just 0.9 percent in 2014.BP said slow growth for energy demand was largely due ...

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Sports | Thursday 11 June, 2015 1:22 am

Audi Cup 2015 participants have been determined

The field for the Audi Cup 2015 is complete. In addition to host FC Bayern München and Real Madrid CF, AC Milan and Tottenham Hotspur will be meeting at the Munich Allianz Arena on August 4 and 5. Advance ticket sales for the tournament are underway. Nearly 60,000 tickets have already been sold.In ...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 10 June, 2015 3:51 pm

Qatar among Top 10 Countries in the World for Fixed Line Internet Speeds

A new international study of global Internet speeds, the Akamai “State of the Internet" Report, has named Qatar as one of the fastest-rising countries for fixed line Internet speeds in the world, following Ooredoo’s Internet speed boost of 2014. The report named Qatar as number 8 in the global...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 10 June, 2015 3:34 pm

MixRadio launches the world’s most personal and easy-to-use music streaming

MixRadio, the personalized music streaming service, is today launching its acclaimed product to a huge new global audience by expanding across Android and IOS platforms and announcing a new partnership with HTC. Previously owned by Microsoft and Nokia and available only on Windows Phone,...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 10 June, 2015 2:24 pm

Infinia grows its leadership team, writes a new chapter

The company is growing its people expertise to drive expansionDubai, June 2015: Infinia Services and Solutions, a UAE based payment and loyalty solutions company, recently appointed three experts from the fields of business development and marketing to its group of leadership. Mr. Pulkit Kakar, Mr. ...

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