Business & Money | Wednesday 31 August, 2016 10:47 am

Do we need Smart Transportation?

According to demographic forecasts, the world population will reach 9 billion by the year 2050 with 70% living in urban areas, according to a United Nations survey. A strong emphasis on solving problems faced by people living in the world’s cities is therefore needed. Some of the main...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 31 August, 2016 10:44 am

Tejar Dubai to host first ever National Treasure conference in the emirate

Over 30 regional business leaders known for their visionary thinking, extraordinary success, leadership and commitment will come together for the inaugural edition of the National Treasure initiative by Knowledge Expansion, in partnership with Tejar Dubai, under the patronage of Dubai Chambers ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 31 August, 2016 10:32 am

Etihad Airways Launches Global Sale With up to 50% OFF 45 Popular Destination

Etihad Airways has launched its annual global sales campaign, targeted at business and economy class guests, with fares available on a wide range of destinations served across the world and fares available for travel until June 2017.   Guests can make the most of this offer over seven...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 31 August, 2016 10:30 am

Samsung Galaxy Note7 excites tech savvy users with KSA launch

 Adjacent to the Unpacked event that took place in New York, Samsung Electronics has landed it’s all new Samsung Galaxy Note7 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at a grand event held at the luxurious Leylaty Ballroom in Jeddah in the presence of top Samsung management, Samsung partners in...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 31 August, 2016 10:25 am

Huawei obtains a commercial license to invest in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia and establish a center for innovations

During the scheduled visit of His Royal Highness Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Crown Prince and Chairman of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs to China, Huawei; a leading global ICT solutions provider, received on Wednesday August 31 2016 an investment license from...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 31 August, 2016 10:06 am

Cisco Middle East Appoints Shukri Eid Managing Director for its East Region

 Cisco Middle East has announced that Shukri Eid has been appointed Managing Director of its East Region effective immediately. In his new role, Shukri will lead the Cisco’s business in the UAE, Oman, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Yemen and work closely with partners to support private and...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 31 August, 2016 10:04 am

Nissan’s 2017 Patrol makes global debut in the Middle East with a new V6 engine

Nissan today announced the launch of its new 2017 Patrol V6 which makes its global debut in the Middle East in September 2016 in complement to the current Patrol V8 lineup while offering the same levels of prestige to a broader customer base in the market.    “The new Patrol...

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Government | Wednesday 31 August, 2016 9:59 am

Saudi Arabia, China seal 15 deals

Saudi Arabia and China signed 15 preliminary agreements on Tuesday in sectors from energy to housing on a trip headed by Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman aimed at bolstering relations with a top energy customer and trade partner. The visit is part of a broad reform drive to cut the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 31 August, 2016 9:36 am

Saudi Arabia, China sign MoU to build 100,000 housing units in Al-Ahsa

Majed Al-Huqail, Minister of Housing, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese Deputy Minister of Trade Qian Keming in the field of housing. The MoU was signed on the sidelines of the visit of Deputy Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of...

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Government | Wednesday 31 August, 2016 9:33 am

Saudi financial aid in promoting aviation safety appreciated

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman received at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Tuesday President of the Council of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu. The ICAO Council president thanked the King for the Kingdom’s financial support of $1 million...

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