Environment & Energy | Thursday 23 April, 2015 10:44 am

Oil & Gas Minister of the Sultanate of Oman officially endorses Arabian Sea Summit

The Omani Government has previously announced they aim to empower all aspects of the domestic chain including constructing a world-class refining complex, new field discoveries and EOR developments amongst others, as part of their petroleum strategy.Showing H.E's commitment to this strategy, the...

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Government | Thursday 23 April, 2015 7:55 am

Nazaha alarmed over delay in govt projects

The National Anti-Corruption Commission (Nazaha) is alarmed that over 672 out of 1,526 government projects (44 percent of the total) are running behind schedule.Nazaha President Khaled Al-Muhaisin said the anti-corruption body reviewed a number of projects that are being implemented by government...

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Government | Thursday 23 April, 2015 7:54 am

‘Kingdom, Britain face challenges together’

British Ambassador Simon Collis was joined by more than 700 guests, including top Saudi officials, businessmen, executives and diplomats, at the British Embassy on Tuesday night to celebrate the birthday of Queen Elizabeth II.Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar was the guest of honor at the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 23 April, 2015 7:37 am

GACA ORGANIZES WORKSHOP WITH THEME "EXPERIENCES, CHALLENGES, SOLUTIONS"

Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation President His Excellency Sulaiman Bin Abdullah Al Hamdan opened a workshop titled “Effects of the Sand Storm” last Monday.The workshop aimed to study the repercussions of the recent sandstorm that disrupted air traffic in the Kingdom,...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 April, 2015 1:11 am

DAMAC Properties Dubai :Revenues up 11%, Net profit of AED 792.9 million

Properties Dubai Co PJSC Financial Results for Q1 2015DAMAC Properties Dubai Co PJSC (DFM: DAMAC) (“DAMAC” or the "Company"), a leading developer of high-end property in the Middle East, announces results for the quarter ending 31st March 2015.Financial Highlights for Quarter 1...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 April, 2015 12:47 am

Middle East telecom leaders gather in Amman

ITU Arab Regional Development Forum discusses the role of broadband in spurring sustainable developmentDubai, UAE, April 20, 2015 - Key stakeholders from across the Middle East’s telecoms industry gathered in the Jordanian capital of Amman recently for the International Telecommunication...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 23 April, 2015 12:19 am

Plan your perfect wedding at Al Faisaliah Hotel

If you are planning a wedding in 2015, Al Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh’s most exclusive hotel, is now offering a free consultation with our experienced wedding team. Based in Riyadh’s most iconic building and known to host royal weddings, the hotel is one of the most desired wedding locations in...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 April, 2015 12:13 am

VEOLIA UNVEILS THE SMART WATER BOX AT WETEX

Veolia, the global leader in environmental resources management, today unveiled a new cutting edge digital water solution: The Smart Water Box. It will help cities of the Gulf Countries operate more efficiently the management of their water resources.The Smart Water Box was revealed at the 17tt...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 22 April, 2015 3:20 pm

MARRIOTT HOTELS TO SHOWCASE THE MOST IMMERSIVE 4-D VIRTUAL REALITY TRAVEL EXPERIENCE AT ATM

Using Oculus Rift Technology, #GetTeleported Imagines the Future of TravelIn its mission to redefine the future of travel, Marriott Hotels, the flagship brand of Marriott International, is taking an unprecedented leap into the future of travel with Oculus Rift virtual reality technology. The...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 22 April, 2015 3:01 pm

KHALIDIYA PALACE RAYHAAN BY ROTANA TROPHY WINNER AGAIN OF “BATTLE OF THE BOTTLES” BOAT RACE ON EARTH DAY

For the 2nd successful year in a row, Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana launched their “Battle of the Bottles” boat race on the 22nd of April 2015 within the framework of Earth Day. Earth Day is a unique and worldwide event in which environmental protection and awareness of climate change is...

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