Healthcare | Saturday 22 April, 2017 4:47 pm

Najran governor launches health projects worth SR1.1bn

Najran Gov. Prince Jiluwi bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed has launched health projects worth more than SR1.1 billion ($293 million) in the region. The launch was held before an audience comprising senior Saudi government officials and dignitaries, in the presence of Health Minister Dr. Tawfiq...

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Government | Saturday 22 April, 2017 4:42 pm

Saudi efficiency review finds up to SR17bn of cost savings: Finance minister

The body set up by Saudi Arabia to cut the costs of government projects has identified up to SR17 billion ($4.53 billion) in further efficiency savings, Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan has told Reuters. Government sources had told Reuters earlier this week that Riyadh was ordering ministries...

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Business & Money | Saturday 22 April, 2017 5:25 am

MAGGI Launches Mixes Made Solely of Ingredients Found in Kitchen Cupboards, in Drive to Simplify the Making of Good Food

MAGGI has launched a new range of MAGGI Mixes in the Middle East, made solely of ingredients that people know and love, and are likely to find at home, as part of a recently introduced initiative simply dubbed “Kitchen Cupboard.” “We are committed to creating good food moments...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 22 April, 2017 5:10 am

UAE’s popular home-grown Arabian restaurant ‘Mandilicious’ Opens Doors in Qatar

Fans of the popular UAE-based Arabian restaurant, ‘Mandilicious’ have reasons to rejoice, as the home-grown chain has opened its first outlet in Qatar in Souq Al Suleiman on Salwa Road. As the latest outlet to join Doha’s diverse culinary offerings, the highly-awaited...

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Business & Money | Saturday 22 April, 2017 4:51 am

Demand for world-class real estate in the GCC has never been greater

The GCC region has witnessed rapid economic development and demographic changes recently, and with the upcoming Expo 2020 in Dubai and FIFA 2022 in Doha, the demand for amenities and world-class infrastructure has never been greater. In this backdrop, IDE Consulting, a global real estate...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 22 April, 2017 4:44 am

Siemens improves resilience of Saudi Arabian power grid with mobile substations

Siemens has been awarded an order to supply two mobile substations to National Grid SA, the transmission operator of Saudi Electricity Company. Based on the unique specifications from National Grid SA, Siemens has combined its existing innovative mobile substation modules to design and manufacture...

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Business & Money | Saturday 22 April, 2017 4:34 am

The MINI LIVING – Breathe installation. MINI creates a resource-conscious living concept on a minimal footprint

As the new generation of the MINI Countryman sees its premiere, the tradition-steeped British brand Munich/Milan. Attractive places to live are in increasingly short supply in today’s cities. And when it comes to those living spaces, the responsible use of resources is an issue of gathering...

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Sports | Friday 21 April, 2017 8:03 pm

Experience Athletes' Vitals on Live Online Broadcast of the Panasonic Open Golf Championship 2017

Panasonic Corporation will be organizing the "Panasonic Open Golf Championship 2017" from April 20 - 23 at the Chiba Country Club's Umesato Course in Noda City, Chiba Prefecture, as well as the LPGA Step Up Tour, "Panasonic Open Ladies 2017" at the Noda Course, same golf...

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Government | Friday 21 April, 2017 4:07 pm

Jobs at malls will only be for Saudis: Labor Ministry

 Jobs at shopping malls will be limited to Saudi nationals, the Labor and Social Development Ministry announced on Wednesday. “Minister of Labor and Social Development (Ali Al-Ghofais) issued an order limiting work in closed shopping centers in Saudi Arabia to Saudi men and...

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Business & Money | Friday 21 April, 2017 4:06 pm

250 Saudi women to get jobs as part of SR500m project launched in Riyadh

About 250 Saudi women will work in new manufacturing jobs as part of a major SR500 million-expansion program under a Saudi-Japanese joint venture. Japanese Ambassador Norihiro Okuda, Mahdy Katbe, of Unicharm Gulf Hygienic Industries Limited, and Takahisa Takahara, president and CEO of Unicharm...

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