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King praised for directive to hike Haj quota
Government | Tuesday 10 January, 2017 9:07 am
The Council of Ministers on Monday lauded the directive of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman to lift from this year the cuts in the quota of both domestic and foreign pilgrims imposed five years ago. The Cabinet said that the King’s directive shows his care for Muslims and his...
New project aims to turn Taif into an Arab summer resort
Business & Money | Tuesday 10 January, 2017 9:05 am
Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, governor of Makkah and adviser to the king, recently directed government agencies and representatives of the city of Taif to start implementing development projects to enhance tourism. Prince Khaled described the new Taif project as massive that aims to provide a real...
MENA Franchise Awards for Excellence in Franchising, Recognizing WSE as the best in franchising in Saudi Arabia for 2016
Culture & Education | Tuesday 10 January, 2017 8:55 am
The MENA Franchise Awards for Excellence in Franchising are designed to recognize exceptional performance in franchising, with the goal of encouraging operators to raise the bar on service and their offering.   For the 2016, MENA have decided to award WSE for their tremendous efforts on...
Eng. Ahmed Abdulsalam Abdulrahman appointed as Mobily Chief Executive Officer
Technology & IT | Tuesday 10 January, 2017 8:49 am
Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) announced today that its Board of Directors had approved the appointment of Eng. Ahmed Abdulsalam Abdulrahman as Mobily Chief Executive Officer and the acceptance of the resignation of Mr. Ahmad Farroukh. The Chairman and Board of Directors offered their sincere thanks and...
Qatar Airways Unveils Its Biggest Travel Festival Ever For 2017
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 10 January, 2017 8:29 am
Qatar Airways’ popular Travel Festival is back and has been significantly enhanced for 2017, inviting world travellers to take advantage of a number of exceptional deals across the airline’s global network. Extraordinary deals can be found on the World’s Best Business Class*...
Conservatorium hotel named a 2016 Best of +VIP Access Hotel by Expedia.com
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 10 January, 2017 7:37 am
Expedia.com® today announced Conservatorium hotel is a 2016 Best of +VIP Access property. Chosen from a curated collection of more than 3,000 +VIP Access hotels, winners must earn the highest guest satisfaction rankings and must be top market performers to be considered for the...
Renault Middle East Congratulates the Lucky Winner of the ‘Shake & Win’ Mobile App Competition
Cars & Autos | Tuesday 10 January, 2017 2:00 am
Renault Middle East recently launched the My Renault Shake & Win mobile application competition and is thrilled to name the lucky winner in the Kingdom, Mr. Ehab Ibrahim Khalifa Ali Nofa, owner of a Renault Safrane, who won two free maintenance services for 2017. He is the first winner of the...
Mobily Continues Its 10 Time Data Free Offer
Technology & IT | Monday 9 January, 2017 4:02 pm
Mobily continues providing prepaid customers the 10 times data free offer, whereas the company will give 90 GB more for free when subscribers activate 10 GB package through SMS with 120 SR only. Subscribers can benefit from the offer by sending an SMS contains “activate 10 GB” to...
Nakheel and Centara sign joint venture for AED500 million beachfront resort
Business & Money | Monday 9 January, 2017 3:00 pm
UAE master developer Nakheel and leading Thai hotel group Centara Hotels and Resorts today signed a joined venture agreement to create a 550-room, AED500 million beachfront resort with waterpark at Deira Islands in Dubai.   Under the agreement, cemented in Bangkok by Nakheel Chairman Ali ...
Day Two of ArabPlast displays latest technologies and machineries from leading global manufacturers
Business & Money | Monday 9 January, 2017 2:50 pm
The Gulf region is the world’s largest producer and exporter of petrochemicals commanding 11% of the $600 bn global petrochemical industry. From 2007- 2016, 139 petrochemical projects were introduced in the GCC valued at USD 215 bn, according to a leading petrochemical Saudi...
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