Government | Monday 26 December, 2016 10:25 am

Budget boosts Saudi stocks

Saudi Arabia’s stock market rose sharply on Sunday in response to the release of the 2017 state budget, which includes an increase in government spending, while other major Gulf bourses were sluggish and Egypt retreated on profit-taking. The Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) added 1.5 percent...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 26 December, 2016 10:00 am

‘Roads of Arabia’ receives Chinese plaudits

Chinese media and popular circles have highlighted the “Roads of Arabia” exhibition, which was recently inaugurated by Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage, and Chinese Minister of Culture Luo Shugang. A Chinese newspaper published...

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Business & Money | Monday 26 December, 2016 4:35 am

ArabPlast 2017 promises an international participation

As the biggest plastics, petrochemicals and rubber industry exhibition in the MENA region, ArabPlast 2017 is set to bring together the key players, experts and industrials in the field from around the world, between 8th-10th January at Dubai World Trade Centre. The previous edition of ArabPlast...

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Healthcare | Monday 26 December, 2016 3:40 am

AbbVie is the Best Pharmaceutical Company to Work for in Saudi Arabia for Third Year Running

For the third year running, AbbVie, a global research-based biopharmaceutical company, has been positioned first among all pharmaceutical companies on the Great Place to Work in list of Saudi Arabia and third out of all companies in the Kingdom.   “We are extremely proud of this...

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Business & Money | Monday 26 December, 2016 2:45 am

Schneider Electric Brings Process Engineering to the Cloud with SimSci Online

Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, is set to introduce SimSci Online, a new cloud software platform for the company’s  process design, simulation, training and optimization offerings, to the Gulf Region. With this release, SimSci Online becomes ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 26 December, 2016 2:31 am

Four Seasons and Venus Assets Announce Four Seasons Hotel in Kuala Lumpur

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, the world’s leading luxury hospitality company, and Venus Assets Sdn Bhd (“Venus”), an internationally renowned property developer, today announced plans for Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur, set to open in early 2018. Located in the heart of the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 25 December, 2016 4:36 pm

Empower to support UAE's 2017 Year of Giving

As part of its corporate social responsibility towards the UAE society, Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the largest provider of district cooling in the world, announced its support and participation in the Year of Giving initiative that was launched by HH Sheikh Khalifa bin...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 25 December, 2016 4:34 pm

Cast Will Come to Qnnc Theatre From 1 - 4 February 2017

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking 2015 Olivier award nominated musical CATS comes to Qatar National Convention Centre for four days only from the 1st to 4th February 2017.    Brought to you by Qatar Tourism Authority and organised by Broadway...

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Beauty & Style | Sunday 25 December, 2016 4:26 pm

presented a Night of Beauty at the celebration of "Dana Beauty" Salon at Hilton Sharjah

Recently held a big celebration on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of Dana Beauty Salon at Hilton Sharjah, in collaboration with "Ijmal" cosmetics trading the exclusive distributor in the U.A.E for the well-known renowned American healthy products...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 25 December, 2016 3:35 pm

Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia opens a new branch in Makkah

Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia announces the opening of a new branch in Makkah Mall in Makkah al-Mukarramah to present the latest in mobile phones as well as a complete range of electronic and entertainment products, in addition to distinct services relating to mobile phones and telecoms. This...

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