Technology & IT | Thursday 8 October, 2015 5:02 am

Microsoft redefines the laptop with Surface Book, ushers in new era of Windows 10 devices

Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday unveiled new Surface, Lumia and Microsoft Band devices, taking advantage of powerful and versatile hardware to unlock new Windows 10 experiences, including fast and secured login with Windows Hello1; new Cortana2 experiences that turn Windows 10 devices into a personal...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 8 October, 2015 4:12 am

KFIA bags two international prizes this year

The King Fahd International Airport (KFIA) recently received a prize as part of the Aviation Achievement Awards (AAA) for the rapid development of the civil aviation industry. It also received the International Certificate of Quality in the services provided by the Airports Council International...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 8 October, 2015 3:21 am

Dubai’s Al-Maktoum International Airport to see preparation work next year for Emirates’ move

Dubai’s Al-Maktoum International Airport will begin the preparations next year for Emirates Airlines to move operations there in about a decade, an airport official said . “By next year, we will do a lot of preparations,” Khalifa Zaffin, executive chairman of Dubai Aviation City...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 October, 2015 3:11 am

Haramain train project undergoes rigorous tests

Minister of Transport Abdullah Al-Muqbil checked on the progress of the multibillion-riyal Haramain high-speed railway this week, and rode on a train during a test run. Al-Muqbil inspected all components and stages of the rail project which will run between Makkah, Jeddah, Rabigh and Madinah,...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 8 October, 2015 2:57 am

New Audi A4 family of models makes first public appearance including new S4

At the 2015 International Motor Show (IAA),  in Frankfurt am Main, Audi is presenting many different new products. The main focus is on the new A4 model line and the near-production Audi etron quattro concept car – a sporty SUV with an all-electric drive. The company is also...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 October, 2015 1:13 am

HID Global to Highlight Its Innovative Secure Identity Solutions at GITEX Technology Week 2015

HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions announced that it will demonstrate its recently launched ActivID® Tap Authentication™ platform, powered by Seos®, for convenient and secure multi-factor authentication to cloud applications and web services at the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 October, 2015 1:00 am

GOIC holds the “Production Management and Quality Control for Industrial SME” training

In the last quarter of 2015, GOIC’s Training and Capacity Development Program (TCD) will deliver a series of training workshops to develop human capacities and professional skills of individuals working in the industrial sector. In parallel, the Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 October, 2015 4:38 pm

Middle East Homeland Security Market Growing Three Times Faster than Global Average

Regional economic and critical infrastructure development is the engine driving the Middle East security and national resilience market. A recent Frost & Sullivan report projects the Middle East homeland security market to grow at three times the pace of the global average. This growth is...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 October, 2015 4:33 pm

SABIC and SK to groundbreaking innovation, the opening of new markets and the future of the Korean economy

SABIC and the Korean petrochemical company, SK Global Chemical, today inaugurated a new industrial plant to manufacture a range of high-performance polyethylene products using the cutting-edge Nexlene™ Solution Technology.   Today’s ceremony was attended by SABIC Chairman...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 October, 2015 3:54 pm

Just Where Exactly is My Data Going?

With the days of unlimited data becoming a thing of the past, there has been a growing trend in customers using up mobile data much quicker than what they were doing previously. Is this because user habits didn’t factor in just how data hungry our habits were or is there something else at...

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