Healthcare | Tuesday 21 July, 2015 5:41 am

Life insurance premiums in Kingdom reach SR250 million

Experts and actuaries computing the cost of life assurance in the Kingdom indicated that the life insurance premiums in Saudi Arabia reached a total of SR250 million and criticized the Saudi society for having more consumers than savers, Al-Hayat reported. The head of the Jeddah Chamber of...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 21 July, 2015 5:38 am

Bandar Asiri named GCAM acting head

 Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has appointed Bandar Mohammed Sultan Asiri as acting head of the General Commission for Audiovisual Media (GCAM).  Asiri expressed his gratitude to King Salman for reposing trust and confidence in him. Asiri did his graduation in...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 21 July, 2015 5:37 am

Jeddah to seek Guinness entry as ‘city of festivals’

Jeddah should be able to enter the Guinness Book of World Records as “The City of Festivals” in 2016 because it has been successfully holding a record number of events, festivals and exhibitions at the national and international levels, say officials.  It is a known fact that...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 21 July, 2015 2:45 am

Hamriyah-based Quality International ships huge MED evaporators to Kuwait

With the shipment of the 3rd Multi Effect Distillation (MED) Evaporator to Kuwait, Hamriyah Free Zone-based Quality International has successfully crossed the half-way mark in the execution of its prestigious order from SIDEM, France for the construction & delivery of a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 21 July, 2015 1:02 am

Enjoy a superb summer at Hawthorn Suites

You don’t need a long drive away from the city to chill out and  relax as Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham offers hot and exciting deals perfect for the summer season.  Check in for as low as AED500/ per night for a Deluxe Room and AED600/ for a One-Bedroom Suite and AED900/ for a...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 21 July, 2015 12:56 am

London’s First Fashion-Branded Residences with Versace Home Launched

 Luxury real estate developer DICO UK Property Holdings Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of DAMAC International Limited, has announced the first of its fashion residences in London with a 50-storey, 360 unit project with interior designs by Versace. The lobby, amenities and interiors for each...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 21 July, 2015 12:12 am

PayPal Celebrates Listing on Nasdaq and Completes Separation from eBay Inc.

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (“PayPal”) (Nasdaq : PYPL) announced today that it has completed its separation from eBay Inc. (“eBay”) and is now an independent public company trading on the Nasdaq  Stock Market under the ticker symbol “PYPL.” The company’s...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 20 July, 2015 5:04 pm

HAMIDI OUD & PERFUMES LAUNCHES NEW ORIENTAL FRAGRANCES

Hamidi Oud & Perfumes announced the launch of its new oriental concentrated perfume oils, which is available to the customers across Sterling Parfums, Hamidi Oud & Perfumes, Redtag and other general perfumery outlets across the GCC.   Al Abraj, is a rich and mysterious fragrance...

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Sports | Monday 20 July, 2015 4:53 pm

Australian National Swim Team Trains at Aspire Zone for World Championship

For the first time, Australia’s 2015 World Championship Swim Team is undergoing training at the Hamad Aquatic Centre at the Aspire Zone from July 19 to 29, 2015. Widely regarded as one of world’s strongest swim teams, and comprised of internationally recognised athletes, the entire...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 20 July, 2015 4:32 pm

Testing the new-generation Audi RS 7 piloted driving concept

Piloted driving at Audi is approaching production readiness at race pace. On one of the world’s most challenging race tracks, the Sonoma Raceway in California, the latest generation of the Audi RS 7 piloted driving concept has surpassed previous top performances once again. Audi will be...

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