Technology & IT | Monday 6 March, 2017 7:00 am

Trend Micro 2016 Security Roundup Reveals 752 Percent Increase in Ransomware

81 billion cyber threats blocked, an increase of 56 percent Dubai, United Arab Emirates Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today released its annual security roundup report, “2016 Security Roundup: A Record Year for Enterprise...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 March, 2017 9:56 pm

Extensive top-to-bottom overhaul of Jumeira Rotana is now complete

 Jumeira Rotana announced the completion of its major renovation which made headlines with its eye-catching interior design that transformed the hotel into a modern yet tranquil hot spot in the buzzing centre of Al Satwa. With the completion of the renovation, Jumeira Rotana is expected to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 March, 2017 5:50 pm

S.PELLEGRINO CALLS ON SAUDI ARABIA’S CULINARY TALENT FOR THE YOUNG CHEF AWARD

S.Pellegrino Young Chef Award is back for the third year to find the world’s best young chef.   Young chefs from around the world, including Saudi Arabia, are invited to submit an application with their signature dish at www.sanpellegrino.com, which will serve as the new digital...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 5 March, 2017 3:55 pm

Mobily Provides hTC U Ultra For Its Customers

Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) announced the launch of new hTC U Ultra smartphone to its customers, and the device is available at Mobily main outlets in the central, eastern, and western regions. The new smartphone specifications and features are very advanced like; Corning Gorilla Glass 5, with...

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Business & Money | Sunday 5 March, 2017 2:30 pm

Octapharma Group Publishes 2016 Annual Results Reporting Revenue of €1.6 Billion and Operating Income of €383 Million

The Octapharma Group can report a record-breaking result with sales of €1.6 billion, which represents an increase of €87 million or 5.8% compared with 2015. Octapharma achieved sales growth of 18.8% in North America, 14% in Eastern Europe and 6% in its well-established markets of Western...

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Beauty & Style | Sunday 5 March, 2017 1:23 pm

Namira Monaco Jewels from Space to Adorn Oscar® Nominees

When the 89th Academy Awards roll out on February 26th 2017, UAE and Monaco-based future astronaut and artist Namira Salim’s latest line of jewellery, Namira Monaco, will be part of the celebration. A special edition of her latest collection will be included in the “Everyone Wins” ...

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Government | Sunday 5 March, 2017 11:39 am

One-month deadline for employers to return employees’ passports

The Ministry of Labor and Social Development has given employers one-month deadline to return passports to their employees. The Council of Ministers issued a decision seven years ago abolishing the terms “sponsor” and “sponsored” and replaced them with...

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Business & Money | Sunday 5 March, 2017 11:36 am

Securities markets challenges & risks tackled in IOSCO meetings

The Saudi Capital Market Authority (CMA) participated in the meeting of the Board of Directors of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) held last Feb. 22-23 in Milan, Italy. CMA also participated in the meeting of the Steering Committee of the Developing Markets...

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Healthcare | Sunday 5 March, 2017 11:30 am

Campaign against misuse of prescription drugs starts today

Makkah Emir Prince Khaled Al-Faisal will launch on Sunday an awareness campaign against the misuse of prescription drugs, especially those used for the treatment of psychiatric and neurological disorders. The inaugural function will take place at the emirate›s headquarters in...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 5 March, 2017 11:27 am

Saudi team builds education platform for young refugees

A Saudi team specialized in education and technical training established the first educational platform for 13 million young refugees in Arab countries, Makkah newspaper reported. The Saudi team leader and supervisor of the project, Zaheer Azhar, explained that the purpose of the platform was to ...

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