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Landscaping opportunities worth billions of dollars in KSA
Business & Money | Thursday 9 March, 2017 10:27 am
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...
Maserati Polo Tour returns to Dubai with Maserati Dubai Polo Trophy 2017 in collaboration with La Martina
Cars & Autos | Thursday 9 March, 2017 10:22 am
 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...
Dubai’s Brand New Vacation Home Awaits Discerning Travelers
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 9 March, 2017 10:21 am
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...
Shoura wants tough action against unlicensed herbal practitioners
Government | Thursday 9 March, 2017 9:06 am
The Shoura Council on Tuesday urged the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) to take stringent punitive measures against those practicing and promoting herbal treatment and herbal mixtures without a license or specialization. The council session, chaired by its Deputy President Muhammad...
The airline with the world’s widest reach launches the world’s largest amateur golf competition
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 9 March, 2017 9:00 am
Turkish Airlines, Europe’s Best Airline for six consecutive years according to the recent Skytrax Passenger Survey, presents the 5th edition of Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup, the famous amateur golf tournament around the world.  The global amateur golf competition, where thousands of...
HEMPEL Opens Showroom in Al Jubail
Business & Money | Thursday 9 March, 2017 9:00 am
As the Gulf Council Countries (GCC) is one of the fastest-growing markets for construction and real estate projects, the rapidity of progress is certainly having a positive effect on the paints and coatings market. Capitalizing on the industry’s growth, “HEMPEL Paints” a global...
Tourism and economic growth under the spotlight at UNWTO & Arabian Travel Market Ministerial Forum 2017
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 9 March, 2017 8:53 am
Visitors to the MENA region will total 195 million by 2030, growing at a rate higher than the world average, according to figures by the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO).  The rapid development of the sector will form part of the discussion at the UNWTO & ATM Ministerial Forum at the...
Al Majaz Waterfront to Complete Second Phase with More World Class Food and Beverage Selections
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 9 March, 2017 8:41 am
  Additional premium cafés and restaurants add to luxury reputation     Al Majaz Waterfront has announced that eight new restaurants and cafés will be opened later in the year in conjunction with the completion of the extension’s second phase and an...
Preventing Saudi women from late night work will create more jobs
Business & Money | Thursday 9 March, 2017 8:36 am
The current efforts being made by the Ministry of Labor and Social Development to formulate a system under which women will not be allowed to work late in the night is expected to raise the number of the working women from 500,000 now to about 750,000 in two years, according to market...
Qatar Airways debuts 'industry's first' double-bed seats in business class
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 9 March, 2017 8:23 am
(BLOOMBERG) - Qatar Airways unveiled a new aircraft seat that can be docked with one next to it to create what the Gulf carrier says will be the industry's first double bed in a business-class cabin. The so-called QSuite is more flexible than earlier models and will also allow four berths to ...
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