Culture & Education | Saturday 28 October, 2017 1:12 am

Dedicated Zone for Online and Audio Publishers At Sharjah International Book Fair

Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has announced a dedicated zone for publishers and distributors of e-books and audio books as part of the 36th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), which will take place from 1-11 November at Expo Centre Sharjah. The ‘Future Zone’ has been...

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Beauty & Style | Saturday 28 October, 2017 1:00 am

Swarovski Hosts the Second Edition of the Sparkling Couture Exhibition in Dubai

Swarovski, the global leader in cut crystal and fashion jewelry, recently hosted the second edition of the Sparkling Couture exhibition at the Madinat Arena in Dubai. Taking place two years after the first ever edition, Sparkling Couture Infinity, was inspired by the concept of Infinity and the...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 28 October, 2017 12:17 am

Toshiba is the Winner of the 2017 MIPI Corporate Award

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation today announced that Toshiba Corporation (Toshiba Corp.) has received the 2017 MIPI Corporate Award, one of the MIPI® Alliance Membership Awards. The award effectively recognizes the work and achievements of the company, Toshiba Corp’s...

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Business & Money | Saturday 28 October, 2017 12:05 am

High net worth expats in Saudi Arabia contributed a 42% increase in overall demand for second citizenship

According to Citizenship Invest, market leader specialized in the fastest citizenship programs to legally obtain a second passport, high net worth expats living in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia contributed a 42 per cent increase in overall demand for a second nationality and passport in 2017. The...

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Culture & Education | Friday 27 October, 2017 3:04 pm

Lughati Hosts Workshops for Primary School Teachers

Primary school teachers in Sharjah are being equipped with the skills to teach their young pupils the smart way at a series of workshops being run by Lughati. The Arabic learning initiative that aims to support the studying of Arabic in Sharjah schools using modern technology has introduced the...

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Technology & IT | Friday 27 October, 2017 2:56 pm

Ministry of Communications Inks MOU with OneWeb to Bridge Digital Divide in Saudi Arabia

In a ceremony witnessed by H.E the Minister Eng. Abdulla Al-Sawaha and Sir Richard Branson, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and OneWeb have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on the development of solutions in 2020 which should help to connect 237,000 ...

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Business & Money | Friday 27 October, 2017 2:40 pm

KSA, Virgin Group to form $1 billion partnership in space projects

The Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Virgin Group will form a $1 billion partnership to invest in Virgin Galactic, The Space Ship and Virgin Orbit, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.   The agreement includes a $480 million future option for investment in the space services sector....

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 27 October, 2017 2:30 pm

Viewz at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi Celebrates Its 2nd Anniversary

VIEWZ restaurant and Cristal VIEWZ bar & grill at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi will mark its 2nd Anniversary with a post Halloween Party.   Kamal Fakhoury, Cristal Hotel's General Manager stated, "The overwhelming support our valued patrons and beloved guests have continuously...

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Beauty & Style | Friday 27 October, 2017 2:10 pm

Chopard new boutique opens in Al Khobar in partnership with Attar United

Chopard and Attar United officially opened the new Chopard boutique in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia. The 233 square meters boutique is located on Al-Sheikh Avenue, one of the newest landmarks in the city.   The elegant environment of the boutique artfully embraces the global renovated Chopard ...

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Business & Money | Friday 27 October, 2017 1:41 pm

SEDCO Capital Participates in the 2nd Global Ethical Finance Forum

SEDCO Capital, one of the largest asset managers in Saudi Arabia, was invited to participate in the 2nd Global Ethical Finance Forum to discuss the interplay between Ethics, Faith, Finance and Impact.   The 2nd Ethical Finance conference, which took place in Edinburgh with the support of ...

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