Business & Money | Sunday 11 December, 2016 12:30 am

The Coca-Cola Company Announces Senior Leadership Succession Plan

The Coca-Cola Company today announced that its Board of Directors has approved unanimously the recommendation of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Muhtar Kent for an evolution of the company’s senior leadership structure. Under the new structure, company veteran James Quincey, President...

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Government | Sunday 11 December, 2016 12:27 am

King thanks Kuwait Emir, says visit cemented ties

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman sent a cable of thanks and appreciation to Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah following his three-day visit to Kuwait. In his cable, the King said, “We express our best thanks and appreciation for the warm reception and ...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 11 December, 2016 12:10 am

Iconic DB4 G.T. brought back to life by Aston Martin Works

One of Aston Martin’s most iconic models – the  DB4 G.T. - is to be celebrated with a special series of 25 track-only continuation cars built to lightweight specification by Aston Martin Works at Newport Pagnell.   Launched in 1959, the DB4 G.T. was immediately...

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Business & Money | Saturday 10 December, 2016 12:06 pm

Dubai Culture Wins ALECSO Award with Smart Application

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate's dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, recently won the ALECSO App Award, which awarded its mobile smart application ‘best cultural application in the Arab world’. The award was presented by the Arab League...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 10 December, 2016 12:00 pm

Tilal Liwa Hotel Celebrates the UAE’s Cultural Inheritance At the Al Dhafra Camel Festival

Tilal Liwa Hotel, a secluded hideaway leisure resort perched on the edge of Rub Al Khali Desert, is now preparing for Al Dhafra Festival, a 17-day celebration to revive the Bedouin culture, heritage and history of the Emirate happening from 13th to 29th December in Madinat Zayed, Al...

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Government | Saturday 10 December, 2016 11:44 am

Kuwaiti governors welcome King Salman’s visit

A number of Kuwaiti governors has welcomed the official visit of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman to Kuwait, saying it reflects the depth of the historic and brotherly relations between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, and the keenness of the two countries to develop them...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 10 December, 2016 11:08 am

Dubai Culture Awarded ISO Certification for IT Services Management

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has been awarded the international ISO ‘20000:2011’ certificate for IT Services Management following an in-depth review by independent business standards...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 10 December, 2016 11:00 am

ArabNet 2016 to focus on Saudi Arabia’s digital economy

ArabNet Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s leading forum focused on digital business in the Kingdom and the Gulf countries, will open in Riyadh on Monday. The upcoming event will focus on the fast-evolving digital economy in Saudi Arabia and will discuss ways to tap opportunities in line with the Saudi...

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Business & Money | Saturday 10 December, 2016 11:00 am

Saudi conference recommends a national terrorism observatory

The Second International Conference on Media and Terrorism, organized by King Khalid University in Abha, concluded Friday with recommendations for the approval of a draft of a universal declaration on media and terrorism. The three-day conference was sponsored by Minister of Education Ahmad Al-Isa ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 10 December, 2016 10:40 am

Private sector investments in KSA to gather pace in 2017

Saudi Arabia is likely to attract significant foreign capital via direct foreign investments (FDI) and foreign portfolio investments (FPI) in the months ahead, according to analysts. The recently announced OPEC production cut will also reduce the downside risks for oil prices, enhancing the...

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