Government | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 9:22 am

Shoura OKs national housing plan

The Shoura Council has approved a national plan to help widows, orphans and people with special needs find housing facilities in the Kingdom.  Various social service organizations in the Kingdom had been demanding that the government provide accommodation to those who cannot afford...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 9:15 am

Ford Mustang GT is wheels “Best Coupe” in its Car of the Year Awards

The Ford Mustang GT was this week crowned as ‘2016 Best Coupe’ at UAE’s wheels magazine’s Car of the Year Awards, beating out stiff competition in a notoriously tough segment. “The Mustang is an iconic car, and the GT has gained tremendous popularity here in the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 9:06 am

Arabian Centres presses ahead with expansion, opens ‘Yasmin Mall’ in Jeddah

Arabian Centres, the leading developer, owner and operator of international standard shopping malls in Saudi Arabia, today announced the opening of Yasmin Mall in a prime location in Jeddah.   With a total GLA of nearly 60,000 sq m, Yasmin Mall is located on Al Harameen Road in Jeddah,...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 8:30 am

Maserati Levante Debuts at the Geneva Motor Show

Maserati has chosen the 86th edition of the Geneva International Motor Show to introduce the first SUV in its hundred-year history: the Levante. As with many Maseratis from the past, the new car's name is inspired by a wind: the Levante is a warm Mediterranean wind that can change from a...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 8:28 am

Well-established Gulf petrochemical industry to lift GCC stock markets says ArabPlast organizers

Although some upstream oil operators have posted results that have missed expectations, their derivative segments and other petrochemical businesses are seeing the upside of the oil price erosion revealed Satish Khanna, General Manager, Al Fajer Information and Services, co-organisers of ArabPlast, ...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 3:26 pm

Mobily Wins (IBM Beacon) Award for Outstanding Infrastructure Services Solution

Etihad Etisalat Mobily has been honored for its Outstanding Infrastructure Service Solutions by 2016 IBM Beacon Awards for second successive year at the IBM Partner World Leadership Conference that was held in Orlando, Florida, United States. Mobily won the award for successful implementation of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 1:53 pm

La Cucina to host an Italian Gastronomy Showcase, 6-12 March 2016

Al Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh’s leading luxury hotel and suite property continues its commitment to international cuisine through a new partnership with leading hotel group, Belmond. Two visiting Belmond chefs from Italy will bring an authentic culinary experience to guests dining at La Cucina,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 1:33 pm

Sabic Broadens Composites Portfolio With Addition of Fiber-reinforced Thermoplastic Tapes

SABIC - one of the world’s leading petrochemical companies - has expanded its growing portfolio of innovative material solutions with the recent investment in a majority stake in Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastics B.V., with manufacturing operations in Lelystad, The...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 1:31 pm

Samsung Galaxy View Offers a New Dimension in Mobile Entertainment Experience

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd announced the Samsung Galaxy View, which delivers an unprecedented mobile entertainment experience by streaming video and media content on the largest Android mobile device on the market. With its large touchscreen display, video-optimized user interface and...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 1:16 pm

Shereen Qurban changes the automotive media concept

Mrs. Shereen Qurban's ambitions did not stop when she joined a renowned agency specialized in automotive media and public relations, but defied all challenges and crossed all barriers towards achieving her objectives, and accepted to run the largest award in the automotive sector in the Middle...

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