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Saudi Arabia gifts Qur’an to thousands at global book fair
Culture & Education | Sunday 8 September, 2019 4:03 am
Thousands of copies of the Holy Qur’an have been gifted to visitors flocking to the Kingdom’s pavilion at the ongoing International Book Fair in Indonesia, the Saudi Press Agency reported. More than 10,000 copies of the Qur’an printed in Indonesian by the King Fahd...
IFA 2019: Samsung Electronics Celebrates Five Decades of
Designing Your Tomorrow
Technology & IT | Sunday 8 September, 2019 3:41 am
 Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd., today marked its imminent 50thanniversary at IFA 2019 and held a press conference laying out the company’s vision focused on innovation, connectivity and the future.   The company declared to: democratise QLED 8K technology with the introduction...
Driverless trucks set to deliver more success to UAE logistics
Business & Money | Sunday 8 September, 2019 3:10 am
The UAE, which ranks ninth in KPMG's 2019 Autonomous Vehicles Readiness Index, is getting its roads and regulations ready for the use of driverless trucks to further boost the efficiency of the country’s logistics industry, believe experts. A driverless electric lorry had started...
Celebrate Saudi National Day 2019 with Ultra All Inclusive Staycations at Rixos Bab Al Bahr
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 8 September, 2019 3:00 am
Rixos Bab Al Bahr invites all KSA nationals to celebrate Saudi National Day, commemorated on 23 September 2019, on the picturesque grounds of the ultra-all-inclusive beachfront resort, all whilst taking in spectacular coastal views of Al Marjan Island from the comfort of the elegantly-appointed...
Huawei Unveils World’s First Flagship 5G SoC that will 
Power HUAWEI Mate 30 Series
Technology & IT | Sunday 8 September, 2019 1:07 am
 Richard Yu, CEO of Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG), delivered a keynote speech titled "Rethink Evolution" at the IFA, and unveiled the latest flagship Kirin 990 series: Kirin 990 and its 5G version.   “Kirin 990 (5G) is the world's first 5G SoC, and it will ...
Saudi Arabia names new energy minister in Royal Decree
Environment & Energy | Sunday 8 September, 2019 12:55 am
Saudi Arabia early on Sunday named Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman as the country’s new energy minister. A royal decree removed Khalid Al-Falih from his position as Saudi Arabia energy minister. Yasir Al-Rumayyan, governor of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, was appointed...
Sharjah Links the History & Future of 
Russian–Emirati Literary Relationship at Moscow Book Fair
Culture & Education | Sunday 8 September, 2019 12:50 am
Four Emirati and Russian authors and expert researchers have analysed the long history of creative relationship between Emirati and Russian literature at a panel discussion, ‘Literary Creativity between Russia and the UAE’ held yesterday (Friday) at the ongoing Moscow International Book ...
Emicool champions sustainable business; becomes GCC’s first district cooling company with ISO 26000
Environment & Energy | Sunday 8 September, 2019 12:37 am
Emirates District Cooling LLC [Emicool] – a leading district cooling service provider in the region and a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC, has been conferred with the fourth ISO certification – ISO 26000:2010.    Emicool was marked the first district...
Saudi Sabic included in MSCI Emerging Markets Index
Business & Money | Saturday 7 September, 2019 1:01 pm
Saudi Arabia - The MSCI Emerging Markets Index (MSCI) has announced that the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) has been added to the Index, covering 31 Saudi companies, including Sabic. MSCI is one of the most important emerging market benchmarks and Tadawul’s addition...
Saudi, US officials discuss cooperation in digital economy, technology investment
Business & Money | Saturday 7 September, 2019 10:47 am
Senior officials from Saudi Arabia and the US met for talks on boosting digital cooperation and technology investment in the Kingdom. Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology  Abdullah Al-Sawaha held discussions with a high-level delegation from the American Federal...
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