Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 9 December, 2016 3:31 am

Saudia to take delivery of 11 aircraft this month

Saudi Arabian Airlines will take delivery of 11 new aircraft this month, the airline said in a press statement on Wednesday. This large number of aircraft joining the Saudia fleet in a single month is unprecedented in the history of the national carrier, the statement added. The new aircraft...

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Business & Money | Friday 9 December, 2016 3:09 am

Paper Arabia 2016 kicks off next week

In the light of the rapid growth of paper and paper related products’ market in  the MENA region, Paper Arabia 2016, the 9th edition of the international exhibition for paper, tissue and converting industry will take place from 13th to 15th of December at the Dubai International...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 9 December, 2016 2:18 am

Etihad Airways Wins Top Airbus A380 Accolade

Airbus, manufacturer of the A380 aircraft, has presented Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, with the award for ‘Top Operational Excellence’ for A380 operations in 2015-2016. The Etihad Airways A380 fleet recorded a remarkable 99.63 per cent operational...

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Technology & IT | Friday 9 December, 2016 2:14 am

Sage ‘Advice Roadshow’ to discuss SMAC in Saudi Arabia

Sage, the market and technology leader for integrated accounting, payroll and payment systems, together with distribution partner Josor, will hold a luncheon discussion on the role of SMAC (social, mobile, analytics, and cloud) technologies in business innovation across Saudi Arabia. The events...

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Business & Money | Friday 9 December, 2016 1:25 am

Canon Middle East partners with MEED to host ‘Frontiers of Innovation’ Forum

Canon Middle East, the leader in imaging products and solutions, has partnered with MEED to host the `Frontiers of Innovation` Forum.  The Forum will be held on December 14, 2016 at the Oberoi Hotel in Dubai, and will provide an ideal platform for addressing how innovative technologies can...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 December, 2016 5:23 pm

Emirates NBD - Saudi Arabia launches Special Offers for Auto Lease During the Riyadh Motor Show 2016

During its participation in the Riyadh Motor show held from 29 November to 2 December 2016, Emirates NBD - Saudi Arabia announced special offers for their auto lease products with outstanding facilities to help customers buy their dream cars. On this occasion, Engineer Loai Abdul Jawad, CEO...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 8 December, 2016 5:04 pm

The Ministry of Education and Tatweer Building Company Launch the Investment and Finance in Educational Buildings Conference

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Education today announced plans to launch a partnership initiative with the private sector as part of a wider initiative to support the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 strategy. The public-private partnership (PPP) plan will promote investment in and development of...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 8 December, 2016 5:02 pm

Consul General of the Republic of Kazakhstan Joins Dubai Culture for Official Visit to Dubai Public Library

His Excellency Arman Issagaliyev, Consul General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Dubai, has made an official visit to Al Twar Dubai Public Library, where he was briefed on the library facilities, as well as other branches of Dubai Public Library and range of services. Dubai Public Library...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 December, 2016 4:54 pm

YouTube to Open YouTube Space in Dubai Studio City

YouTube announced today that it is joining efforts with Dubai Studio City to bring a YouTube Space to Dubai next year, an incubator space giving YouTube creators the tools and guidance that remove barriers enabling them to innovate and experiment with content.   Through this...

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Sports | Thursday 8 December, 2016 4:50 pm

Dubai Gears up for Epic du Tough Mudder Challenge

Thousands of fun-loving fitness fanatics are preparing for the ultimate test of physical strength, stamina, mental grit and teamwork, as the Middle East’s first ever ‘du Tough Mudder’ sells out Friday tickets, with a limited number still remaining for Saturday 10 December. The...

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