Business & Money | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 10:56 am

IsDB, Gates Foundation Support New Program for Women Scientists in Middle East, North Africa

The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) launched today the design phase of a new major regional program to empower young Arab women scientists and leaders in agricultural research and development. Funded by the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the Bill & Melinda Gates...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 10:52 am

Spectacular lighting fixtures to illuminate Mall of Qatar

In keeping with its mission to provide a destination that genuinely offers an unparalleled shopping, dining and entertainment experience, Mall of Qatar is combining lighting with astonishing art to enthrall and delight both local and international visitors. Mall of Qatar will be home to seven...

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Sports | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 10:44 am

Young Footballers Encouraged to Show Off Their Freestyle Skills at FC Dubai

After the success of the Football Center Dubai (FC Dubai) and Street Style Society (S3) freestyle football video, which went viral around the world with over 1 million views online, FC Dubai hopes to continue inspiring young footballers by giving them the opportunity learn freestyle tricks of their ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 10:40 am

DUBAI’S Downtown Has Created ‘Top of The World’ Living Experience

Dubai has created one of the world’s best city centre lifestyle experiences for residents in its Downtown district, a developer believes.   “It’s second to none when you consider everything that’s on offer and within easy reach for people living there who feel on...

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Sports | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 10:33 am

Region’s Exercise Boom Leads to Record Growth in Sports and Fitness Sector at Leisure Show in Dubai

Leading international sports and fitness brands are set to dominate next month’s The Leisure Show Dubai 2016 in a clear reflection of soaring regional interest in healthy living. More than a third of all exhibitors at the key industry event – running 17-19th September 2016 at...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 10:12 am

Prince Faisal opens new Saudia building in Madinah

Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman opened the new building of the Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) in Madinah in the presence of Saudia Director General Saleh Al-Jasser and other officials. The new building contains all departments of the national carrier, including those delivering services...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 10:09 am

Visit takes China ties to new level

Saudi Ambassador to China Turki bin Mohammed Al-Madhi has stressed the importance of Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to China, noting that it promotes the march of relations between Saudi Arabia and China and pushes them toward wider levels to serve the interests of the two...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 9:16 am

Transport Ministry to employ women

Transport Minister Sulaiman Al-Hamdan has ordered departments in his ministry to have separate women’s sections for female workers. The minister has specifically said that these separate wings for women should have special facilities to ensure their privacy. In preparation for the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 4:43 am

Serta Opens a New Showroom in Riyadh

Dubai Furniture Manufacturing Company LLC (DFMC), a market leader in premium mattress segment in Middle East, announces the opening of its first Serta showroom in Riyadh as part of the company’s expansion plans and bid to attract the growing KSA market.   The new Serta showroom is...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 3:36 am

Samsung Electronics Takes Connectivity to The Next Level

Samsung Electronics, Worldwide Olympic Partner in the Wireless Communications Equipment category, saw connectivity and digital interactions taken to the next level for athletes and fans during Rio 2016 Olympic Games. With Samsung Galaxy Studios spread throughout the Olympic Games footprint and...

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