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Kuwait’s Largest Construction Event to Take Place as Government Earmarks $68.9bn for Construction Spend in 2016
Business & Money | Sunday 17 July, 2016 10:41 am
With planned developments worth an estimated $123.6 billion, according to MEED, and $68.9 billion government construction budget for 2016, Kuwait’s construction industry offers massive business opportunities. The Big 5 Kuwait 2016, taking place from 25 – 27 September at the...
SR53bn to be spent on local tourism
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 July, 2016 10:40 am
The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTNH), the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce, Jeddah municipality and all other departments of the government are eager to promote national tourism. Mohammad Abdullah Al-Amri, director general of the SCTNH branch in Makkah Province, said the...
United Technologies Commercial Business Unit Offices in Jeddah Achieve LEED Platinumâ Certification
Business & Money | Sunday 17 July, 2016 10:33 am
The Otis and UTC Climate, Controls & Security offices in Jeddah recently received LEED® Platinum certification under the independently verified LEED for Commercial Interiors™ rating system from the U.S. Green Building Council®. LEED certification is one of the leading global...
The Governor of Riyadh Launches the First Ever Snow City in the Kingdom at Al Othaim Mall Rabwa
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 July, 2016 10:05 am
 The first ever Snow City in the Kingdom was inaugurated by the governor of Riyadh, HRH Prince Faisal bin Bandar on July 13, 2016 at Al Othaim Mall Rabwa in Riyadh. During the inauguration event, Snow City showcased the variety of family focused activities and entertainment that will entice...
MBC entertainment and satirical shows dominate social media engagement this Ramadan
Culture & Education | Sunday 17 July, 2016 10:03 am
The Holy month of Ramadan is an important time for television viewership in the Middle East, with a huge surge in TV viewership, particularly, for Arabic dramas. However, according to Meltwater, a global media intelligence firm, an analysis of social media reactions around popular MBC TV...
Mobily continues offering “Wajid” Packages customers Triple Data for Free
Technology & IT | Sunday 17 July, 2016 3:22 am
Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) continues its strongest promotion on Wajid postpaid packages for both new and current customers, where the new customers will get the triple amount of data for three months for free, while the current customers will get the triple amount of data for six months for a nominal ...
OSN brings the largest roster of Emmy nominees
Culture & Education | Sunday 17 July, 2016 2:20 am
With the 68th Emmy Awards nominations announced, OSN, the region’s leading pay-TV network, has underlined its reputation as the first-choice for award-winning exclusive and first content with the largest roster of Emmy nominees in its programming.    Anthony Anderson and...
Tag Heuer Announced as New Official Timekeeper and Sponsor of Laliga
Business & Money | Sunday 17 July, 2016 2:09 am
 Swiss watchmaker TAG Heuer was announced as the new Official Timekeeper and sponsor of LaLiga. LaLiga legends Raúl González and Fernando Sanz joined the President of LaLiga, Javier Tebas, and TAG Heuer Spain General Manager, Blanca Panzano at a special event to celebrate the...
Samsung Introduces World’s First Universal Flash Storage (UFS) Removable Memory Card Line-up
Technology & IT | Sunday 17 July, 2016 1:50 am
 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, unveiled the industry’s first removable memory cards based on the JEDEC Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 1.0 Card Extension Standard*, for use in high-resolution mobile shooting devices such as DSLRs, 3D VR...
Fathi Alam, appointed as General Manager of
Cars & Autos | Saturday 16 July, 2016 3:19 pm
Fast Auto Technic (FAST) in Saudi Arabia, announced the appointment of Mr. Fathi Alam as its new General Manager.  Mr. Alam bringing with him more than 25 years of experience in senior  positions with Samaco in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait  and U.A.E., including eight years as VW Group...
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