Environment & Energy | Wednesday 25 October, 2017 6:27 am

The Latest Technologies to Achieve the Goals of the National Transformation program 2020 in the Kingdom

The global strategy consulting firm Booz & Co has estimated that district cooling systems are able to reduce 30% of the cooling requirements of Saudi by 2030. Additionally, the Kingdom has stressed the need to adopt district cooling systems in urban planning, to ensure sustainable economic...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 25 October, 2017 6:22 am

First-Ever For Kids By Kids Menu Launches at Zafran Indian Bistro

Zafran Indian Bistro has announced the launch of their new kids menu conceptualized with a little help from some experts…their young diners!   Zafran’s team of chefs presented their dishes to focus groups comprising of young children of different demographics through the...

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Government | Wednesday 25 October, 2017 6:18 am

$500bn special zone unveiled

Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier, minister of defense and chairman of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), announced on Tuesday a $500 billion plan to create the world’s first independent special zone stretching over three countries.   The 26,500 square km (10,230...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 October, 2017 6:16 am

Robots to roam $500 billion Saudi city

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday unveiled ambitious plans for a new city state that would also straddle Jordan and Egypt in the kingdom’s northwest with up to $500bn in investments. Called Neom, the city will be powered by solar and wind energy, and is likely to have more...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 25 October, 2017 5:48 am

Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley Teams Up with TRUE Leadership Equus Coaching for Special UAE National Day Experience

Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley has partnered with Dubai’s TRUE Leadership Equus Coaching to offer specially tailored packages over United Arab Emirates’ National Day weekend. The exclusive retreat, taking place from 30 November until 3 December 2017 will be set on the 7,000-acre...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 October, 2017 5:34 am

Noon invests in building a new era of Saudi youth entrepreneurship

With Noon, the new digital marketplace with the largest assortment of products set to roll out in Saudi Arabia before the end of this year, the Kingdom will witness a new era in youth entrepreneurship, said Mohamed Alabbar, the founder of Noon. He was addressing a media briefing with Faraz Khalid,...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 25 October, 2017 5:30 am

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer put youth at fore of WGES agenda

Aimed to promote the engagement of youth in a green economy, His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), Chairman of WGES; called upon the youth in the UAE and around the world to become...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 October, 2017 5:26 am

The Maritime Standard Awards showcase regional quality and achievement

The fourth annual The Maritime Standard Awards, held on Monday 23rd October 2017 at the iconic Atlantis Ballroom, on The Palm, set a new standard for regional awards ceremonies, with exceptional levels of grandeur, glamour and professionalism. Hosted by well-known Bollywood actress and model, Lara...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 25 October, 2017 2:53 am

Ford Embraces Future Investment Initiatives to Boost Smart Mobility in the Middle East

Home to more than 51 million people, the GCC is a rapidly developing region that faces growing demands on its infrastructure. Estimates suggest that the population could rise to 65 million by 2030, placing extra pressure not only on natural resources, but also on national infrastructure and...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 25 October, 2017 1:00 am

Tecno Mobile Unveils New Phantom 8 in the Middle East

TECNO, a premier mobile phone brand under TRANSSION HOLDINGS, has launched its newest addition, the Phantom 8 in Middle East and Africa region. The regional launch took place in Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai in the presence of 200 guests.   The newly launched Android operated Phantom 8...

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