Culture & Education | Friday 16 February, 2018 7:24 am

Several Big Names Sign Up For 7th Annual Gulf Education Confab in Jeddah

Several exhibitors, delegates and sponsors across many countries have shown a great interest in taking part in the 7th Annual Gulf Education Conference and Exhibition scheduled to be held in Jeddah on Feb. 20-21.   The University of Business and Technology (UBT), Jeddah, is hosting the...

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Culture & Education | Friday 16 February, 2018 6:19 am

EPA Supports Participation of Emirati Publishers at 32nd IPA Congress

In keeping with its dedication to providing Emirati publishers access to regional and global publishing forums, the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) has facilitated the participation of a host of its member publishers at the 32nd International Publishers Association Congress (IPA Congress),...

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Business & Money | Friday 16 February, 2018 4:16 am

KSA, Italy sign MoU to boost trade ties

The Council of Saudi Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CSCCI) and the Italian export credit agency SACE on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on trade and investment cooperation, which is expected to support the Vision 2030 strategy. Alessandro Decio, SACE chief executive,...

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Healthcare | Friday 16 February, 2018 4:01 am

Pink Caravan Elevates Efforts to Combat Breast Cancer with a New Achievement

The Higher Organsing Committee of the Pink Caravan Ride, the annual pan-UAE breast cancer awareness initiative that falls under the umbrella of Friends of Cancer Patients (FoCP), will hold a press conference at the Al Manzah Restaurant in Al Majaz Waterfront, Monday, 19 February 2018, to unveil a...

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Technology & IT | Friday 16 February, 2018 3:40 am

Honor Doubles its Market Share in 2017 in KSA

Honor, the leading smartphone e-brand under the Huawei Group announced its market share growth in KSA for the first time since it disrupted the market in 2015.   The brand has been introducing killer value smartphones and cutting-edge technology to the local markets which resulted in it...

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Business & Money | Friday 16 February, 2018 3:14 am

King Salman to patronize first humanitarian forum in Riyadh

The inaugural Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum, sponsored by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief), will be held under the patronage of King Salman on Feb. 26. Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, KSRelief general supervisor and adviser to the royal court, told a packed...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 16 February, 2018 3:10 am

Want to Feel Good? Forget Dinner, Football and Dancing – Get a Sports Car

Forget shopping, fine dining or an epic boxset binge – new preliminary research reveals that driving a sports car on a daily basis is among the best ways to boost your sense of wellbeing and emotional fulfilment.   The study measured “buzz moments” – peak thrills...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 16 February, 2018 2:42 am

Oman Air helps reduce Heathrow airport’s noise footprint

Oman Air, the national carrier for the Sultanate of Oman, is delighted to have contributed to the reduction of the noise footprint of the UK’s Heathrow airport. Independent analysis from the Civil Aviation Authority commissioned by Heathrow has shown that the noise footprint at the UK’s ...

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Culture & Education | Friday 16 February, 2018 2:06 am

The Flag Island Sheds Light on ‘Eco Innovation’ in the UAE Innovation Month

In line with the on-going UAE Innovation Month, an event that is celebrating inventiveness and creativity across the seven emirates throughout February, The Flag Island in Sharjah has announced a weeklong activation, ‘Island of Science’, that is being held from February 15-21 at the...

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Business & Money | Friday 16 February, 2018 1:52 am

Joseph Westphal Joins Korn Ferry as Senior Advisor to Global Industrial Market Practice

Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) today announced that former ambassador of the United States to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Joseph W. Westphal, Ph.D., has joined the firm as a senior advisor to the Global Industrial Market practice.   Westphal served as the U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia from...

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