Technology & IT | Wednesday 8 April, 2015 11:02 am

Meeting of IT Security Leaders to Address Evolving Threat Landscape in Qatar

– Qatar’s most influential IT security decision-makers will congregate at the Marriott Marquis City Center in Doha on April 13, 2015, for the IDC IT Security Roadshow 2015 to discuss the country’s threat landscape, which is becoming increasingly volatile, not just in terms of regular malware, ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 April, 2015 7:49 am

EP governor launches first Saudi cargo village

King Fahd International Airport (KFIA), one of the region’s fastest growing and leading international airports, Tuesday unveiled its cargo village.The launch event was presided over by Eastern Province Gov. Prince Saud bin Naif, in the presence of Sulaiman Abdullah Al-Hamdan, president of the...

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Government | Wednesday 8 April, 2015 1:45 am

Black is the new uniform for police

Police officers will start wearing their new black uniforms, in place of the old khaki ones that they have used for decades, starting this week.Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif, second deputy premier and interior minister, recently launched the new cars and uniforms, according to a recent...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 April, 2015 1:38 am

EASTERN PROVINCE GOVERNOR OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES THE FIRST CARGO VILLAGE

King Fahd International Airport (KFIA), one of the region’s fastest growing and leading international airports, today officially unveiled its “Cargo Village”. The launch event was presided over by His Royal Highness, Prince Saud bin Naif, Governor of the Eastern Province, in presence of HE...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 8 April, 2015 1:33 am

ERICSSON establishes a generational shift in mobile NETWORKS FOR 5G FUTURE

In big cities like New York, the air space above buildings is valuable real estate – think the Manhattan skyline. Where there is no room to build out, urban planners build upward. Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) is opening up the same opportunity to operators struggling with site acquisition challenges in ...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 8 April, 2015 1:25 am

Saudi Ministry of Health and Sanofi sign a strategic cooperation agreement

the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health and Sanofi - a global healthcare leader- have signed a strategic cooperation agreement; the objective of this agreement is to support Healthcare professionals with continuous training for diabetes education in primary care sector, medical research in the area...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 April, 2015 12:44 am

Grohe on sustained growth in the Middle East with 50 million euro sales in category GROHE Professional

With outstanding results in the fiscal year of 2014 and a broad array of products covering every aspect of the bathroom, GROHE continues to grow in the Middle East. Sales increased at 35% in its GROHE Professional category for Special Fittings compared to 2013, with 50 million euro sales in...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 April, 2015 12:13 am

Turkish Cargo strengthens its presence in the East

Along with its spectacular passenger growth, Turkish Airlines is also rapidly growing its cargo network and operations. In line with that growth, Turkish Cargo inagurates service to the Far East, beginning weekly freighter services to Lahore as its 17th dedicated freighter service in...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 7 April, 2015 5:00 pm

FOUR SEASONS HOTEL RIYADH SHOWS SUPPORT FOR AUTISM

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh participated in the “Light It Up Blue” campaign in honor of World Autism Awareness Day by having the hotel team wear blue piece pins in support of the cause. Blue is the official color of autism awareness and the puzzle piece, which represents the mystery of this...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 April, 2015 4:39 pm

DAMAC Properties adds Two Further Hotel Projects in the Burj Area

Luxury real estate developer DAMAC Properties has announced the opening of two new serviced hotel apartments’ projects in the Burj area: DAMAC Maison The Vogue and NAIA Breeze. The two hotel projects are now welcoming residents and customers from all over the world and have a joint capacity of...

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