Government | Friday 10 March, 2017 8:00 am

Alstom delivers on time the first metro trainset to Riyadh

Alstom, as a part of FAST consortium, hands over to Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) the first of the 69 metro trainsets for Riyadh that will circulate on the lines 4, 5 and 6. The production of the metro trainsets is well on track and Alstom has set to meet its deadline and deliver all the...

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Technology & IT | Friday 10 March, 2017 8:00 am

Zain Kuwait enters three-year application development and modernization contract with Ericsson

During the 2017 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Zain Kuwait and Ericsson have entered a three-year agreement for application development and modernization of the operator’s customer relationship management and enterprise service bus solutions. Under this agreement, Ericsson will provide...

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Business & Money | Friday 10 March, 2017 7:58 am

Doha Bank Announces the Launch of the New ‘Doha Bank My Book Qatar’ Co-branded Mobile App Amazing Buy 1 Get 1 Free Offers Savings Up to QAR 250000

Doha Bank, one of the largest commercial banks in the State of Qatar, has unveiled a new co-branded mobile application ‘Doha Bank My Book Qatar’ on Apple App Store and Google Play Store. The first-of-its-kind app in the country ‘My Book’ is an ever-growing source of deals...

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Business & Money | Friday 10 March, 2017 6:59 am

Hilton Surpasses 100,000 Open Hotel Rooms in EMEA

Ahead of this year’s International Hotel Investment Forum in Berlin, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has announced that it has passed the milestone of 100,000 rooms trading across its Europe, Middle East & Africa portfolio. The news comes in a period of unprecedented global...

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Culture & Education | Friday 10 March, 2017 6:00 am

ISACA Survey Identifies Five Biggest Barriers Faced by Women in Tech

Wage inequality compared to male colleagues, workplace gender bias and a shortage of female role models are among the main barriers faced by women working in the technology field, according to a new survey by global technology association ISACA. Detailed in today’s release of “The...

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Beauty & Style | Thursday 9 March, 2017 12:30 pm

SHEIKH NAHAYAN MABARAK AL NAHAYAN PRESENTS AWARDS TO RECOGNISE INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY

International Women’s Day has been celebrated with an honouring of role models in the Middle East by His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development. The WOW Film Fair Middle East Charity Gala Dinner and Awards ceremony took place on Tuesday...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 9 March, 2017 11:55 am

A Day’s Power in Half an Hour - OnePlus 3T Launched Exclusively in the KSA on SOUQ.com

OnePlus’ latest premium flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 3T, has launched in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia exclusively on SOUQ.com. Staying true to the company’s ‘Never Settle’ mantra, the OnePlus 3T builds on the success of the OnePlus 3, offering key hardware and software...

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Business & Money | Thursday 9 March, 2017 10:27 am

Landscaping opportunities worth billions of dollars in KSA

Despite the fall in oil prices, Saudi Arabia’s government is pushing ahead with its ambitious development agenda and plans to diversify the economy. The National Transformation Program (NTP) and Vision 2030 have been met with overwhelming support as the government begins to...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 9 March, 2017 10:22 am

Maserati Polo Tour returns to Dubai with Maserati Dubai Polo Trophy 2017 in collaboration with La Martina

 Maserati Polo Tour announced the return of its Dubai edition with the Maserati Dubai Polo Trophy 2017 for the second consecutive year. Dubai will be the second destination of the tour that kicked off in St. Moritz in January. The Maserati Dubai Polo Trophy will be held at Desert Palm Polo...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 9 March, 2017 10:21 am

Dubai’s Brand New Vacation Home Awaits Discerning Travelers

Housing a number of the world’s firsts and the grandest such as the tallest infrastructure, the largest mall, the soon-to-be tallest ferris wheel, and the first driverless flying cars, Dubai is unquestionably the pioneer in the tourism sector. Attracting tourists from around the world, the...

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