Culture & Education | Tuesday 26 May, 2015 10:36 am

5,000 scholarships for Saudi students

Education Minister Dr. Azzam Al-Dakhil signed an accord on Monday with the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) under which 5,000 Saudi students will be granted scholarship and jobs in the insurance and financial sectors.The program is a new scheme in which the ministry will grant scholarships to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 26 May, 2015 10:03 am

Second group of Etihad Airways Butlers completes Savoy Academy Training

The second group of Etihad Airways Butlers has completed the intensive Savoy Butler Academy training program in the United Kingdom. The course was conducted by the London School of Hospitality and Tourism at the University of West London, in conjunction with the legendary Savoy Hotel. The Abu...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 26 May, 2015 8:39 am

TIMEBOX BEIRUT - What if we were able to walk through 1915 Beirut today?

TIMEBOX Beirut is an urban trail of early 20th century 3D images on the streets of Beirut. Each TIMEBOX holds one archival stereograph at the location where it was originally taken 100 years ago. Passersby experience that same street a century back in 3D. TIMEBOX is latched on 10 different street...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 26 May, 2015 6:57 am

AlKhair Capital IPOs Fund launched

The fund aims at capital growth in the long term and investors will be able to invest with an initial minimum subscription of SR 10,000. For the fund investment purposes, all companies will be compliant with AlKhair Capital KSA's Sharia standards and guidelines.
“The fund is designed to achieve ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 26 May, 2015 1:58 am

‘Saudi Transport 2015’ to feature latest industry investment opportunities

Saudi Arabia has seen remarkable progress in the transport and railway industry throughout the past years, complementing its efforts to address development needs and provide safe and prompt transportation to the public, based on latest technologies. With the ongoing development and massive projects ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 26 May, 2015 1:25 am

GOIC studies WTO rules and their impact on the Gulf industrial sector

The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) started a workshop entitled “The World Trade Organization (WTO) rules and their impact on the Gulf industrial sector” at GOIC’s headquarters in Doha on Monday, May 25, 2015. The workshop will continue until Thursday, May 28, 2015. GOIC...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 26 May, 2015 1:22 am

GPCA & SPE JOIN FORCES TO BRING INNOVATIVE TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE TO THE GCC PLASTICS INDUSTRY

SPE (Society of Plastics Engineers), the world’s largest technology-focused society in the plastics industry, headquartered in CT, USA, and GPCA (Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association), the voice of the downstream hydrocarbon industry in the Arabian Gulf region, have agreed to join forces ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 26 May, 2015 12:53 am

"Binaa Wa Amal" Wins Enterprise Agility Achiever Award

"Binna Wa Amal" a division of CPC – Saudi Arabia has been distinguished as the Corporate Social Responsibility Innovator of the Year 2015 at the inaugural Saudi Enterprise Agility Awards.Organized by Entrepreneur MENA region, the awards aim to recognize and honor enterprise leaders and...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 26 May, 2015 12:30 am

Accenture to Help Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) Speed Service Delivery

Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) announced that it has signed a SAR 180 million (USD$48 million), three-year contract with Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to help speed the delivery and enhance the customer experience of mobile services for its Mobily subscribers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Under the agreement,...

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Sports | Tuesday 26 May, 2015 12:18 am

ADIDAS INTRODUCES X AND ACE TO HELP YOU BE THE DIFFERENCE

Today, there are only two types of players - those that cause chaos and those that control everything. The game changers and the play makers. The best managers, players and minds have spoken – football has changed.The new adidas X15 & Ace15In the words of Pep Guardiola: “It’s chaos or...

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