Culture & Education | Sunday 18 June, 2017 3:50 pm

KAU to analyze extremist discourse on social media

The English Language Institute (ELI) and the Prince Khaled Al-Faisal Center for Moderation (PKAFM) at King Abdul Aziz University (KAU) have signed a deal to establish an academic unit to investigate and analyze extremist discourse on social media. The agreement was signed in the presence and under ...

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Government | Sunday 18 June, 2017 3:48 pm

Over 13,000 spend last 10 days of Ramadan at Prophet’s Mosque

The Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques announced the number of mutakifeen — those who seclude themselves in the Prophet’s Mosque for the last 10 days of Ramadan — numbered 13,575. Of this number, 11,432 are men and 2,143 are women, according to an undersecretariat official, Saud...

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 June, 2017 2:37 pm

TP-link® Launches Deco M5, the First Complete and Secure Whole-Home Wi-Fi System in the Middle East

a global provider of SOHO, SMB networking products and wireless LAN solutions, has today announced the availability of Deco M5 Whole-Home Wi-Fi Systems. According to the vendor which manufactures a broad range of products targeted at the consumer, SOHO and SMB markets, including Wireless...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 18 June, 2017 1:23 pm

Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel earns 3 distinct set of awards

Makarem Ajyad Makkah has recently earned 3 awards for its distinguished services, professional team and strategic location, which contributes to strengthening its position in the hospitality industry especially in the western region. The renowned hotel was granted the 2016 Gold Circle Awards by...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 18 June, 2017 1:03 pm

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts to open new Swiss flagship property in Basel in 2019

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts will open its sixth hotel in Switzerland in 2019. The five-star hotel is designed by the internationally renowned designer Matteo Thun and will become a flagship hotel for the upscale Swiss-born hotel group, founded nearly 70 years ago.  Baar, 18 June...

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 June, 2017 6:03 am

Majid Al Qasimi inaugurates "Ramadan Nights Exhibition" at Expo Centre Sharjah

Sheikh Majid bin Faisal Al Qasimi, First Deputy Chairman of Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, inaugurated the events of Ramadan Nights Exhibition hosted by Expo Center Sharjah, running from June 15 to June 30, among the events of the 28th " Sharjah Ramadan Festival 2017". After ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 June, 2017 5:24 am

Analyze That! Hunger for Data Science and Analytics to Result in 2.7 Million New Jobs Globally by 2020

Data science is one of the fastest-growing interdisciplinary fields of work globally, with governments and organizations increasingly recognizing the benefits of analytical data and data science results for their development, growth, and ability to innovate to meet the needs of their clients and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 18 June, 2017 4:58 am

Emirates Park Zoo and Resort Unveils Exciting Room Offers for Eid

Experience a well-matched blend of true Arabian hospitality and the comfort of nature for the holidays, as Emirates Park Zoo and Resort unveils its unique room offer for Eid Al Fitr. Gather your family and friends for a luxuriant holiday to explore and interact with the different species of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 18 June, 2017 4:56 am

Etihad Airways Crowns Winner of ‘taste the World’ at Taste of London Festival

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and one of the main sponsors of the Taste of London Festival, has crowned Dean Parker from The Manor restaurant in London, winner of its Taste the World competition. The competition took place on 15th June.   The Taste the ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 June, 2017 4:28 am

Murex Awarded “Best Integrated Treasury and Capital Markets Platform Implementation” of the Year

Murex, a global leader in trading, risk management and processing solutions, is pleased to announce it has been awarded “Financial Markets Technology Implementation of the Year – Best Integrated Treasury and Capital Markets Platform Implementation” during the Asian Banker...

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