Sports | Thursday 28 December, 2017 3:11 pm

SWSF Celebrates Outstanding Achievements of 200 Sportswomen

The athletes of the Sharjah Women’s Sports Foundation (SWSF) who have exhibited exceptional sportswomanship by bringing home several wins at regional and international tournaments this year were honoured an annual gathering organised by SWSF on Wednesday, December 27.   Hosted at...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 28 December, 2017 2:23 pm

Spectacular Firework Display to Usher in New Year at Al Qasba

Al Qasba, Sharjah’s premier leisure, tourist and family destination, will usher in the New Year with a spectacular fireworks display. The popular recreation location is all set to welcome 2018 with an awe-inspiring nighttime show on the evening of Sunday, December 31, sharing the joy of New...

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Business & Money | Thursday 28 December, 2017 12:13 pm

Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company (SRC) Signs SAR1bn Deal with Bidaya Home Finance

Continuing its mission of increasing liquidity in the Kingdom’s mortgage market, the Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company (SRC) has signed a strategic agreement with Bidaya Home Finance to purchase a portfolio and provide a refinancing facility totaling SAR 1bn. This is the second refinancing...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 28 December, 2017 9:17 am

Michelin Star Chef Michel Roth Comes to UAE at Délifrance

The French Chef extraordinaire, Michel Roth hosted a live demo sharing his passion for food and the mastery of French cuisine at Délifrance Dubai Mall branch on 18th October for an exclusive one day appearance, marking it as his first visit in the UAE. Michel has...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 28 December, 2017 9:00 am

Aljomaih Automotive Company gets GM honorary plaque

Aljomaih Automotive Company (AAC), the largest dealer for General Motors in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East received global recognition for completing 50 years partnership with GM brands in the Kingdom of Saudi Araibia.     The honoring event was held as part of the activities...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 28 December, 2017 8:44 am

Al-Ikhbariya TV to be transformed into Limited Liability Company

Al-Ikhbariya local Arabic TV channel will be transformed into a limited liability company called the Ikhbariya Network Company, according to a decision issued by Minister of Culture and Information Dr. Awwad Al-Awwad. The company will be jointly owned by the Radio and Television Corporation...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 28 December, 2017 8:00 am

Jeddah international airport to open in May 2018

The head of the General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA), Abdul Hakim Al-Tamimi, has announced that the initial opening and pilot operations of the new King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah will be in May 2018. The announcement came on the sidelines of the Reconstruction of Makkah ...

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Sports | Thursday 28 December, 2017 7:35 am

Crown Prince, FIFA president discuss cooperation

Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, met FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Riyadh on Wednesday.   They discussed aspects of cooperation between the General Sports Authority (GSA) and FIFA. ...

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Sports | Thursday 28 December, 2017 5:31 am

Two Firsts at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship as Serena Williams and Jelena Ostapenko Become the First Women to Appear at the Event

Tennis fans around the world have a special treat in-store at the 10th Edition of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship (MWTC). The Championship have confirmed that 23-time Grand Slam Champion, Serena Williams will be making her return to competitive action after nearly a year...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 28 December, 2017 4:00 am

Oman Air Cargo held its Second Cargo Awards 2017

In a night of excellence, Oman Air Cargo, one of the leading air cargo carriers in the region, recently hosted its second Oman Air Cargo Awards at the Crowne Plaza Muscat. The event was held to recognize the outstanding achievements among the local cargo agencies, also to acknowledge the...

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