Environment & Energy | Wednesday 23 January, 2019 4:35 am

Riyadh hosts international water conference

Badran A. Al-Omar, rector of King Saud University (KSU), on Tuesday inaugurated the eighth International Conference on Water Resources and Arid Environments at the KSU’s headquarters in Riyadh. The conference was organized by the Prince Sultan Institute for Environmental, Water and Desert...

More Details

Environment & Energy | Wednesday 23 January, 2019 3:29 am

ADNOC Named Middle East's Most Valuable Brand

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has been named the most valuable brand in the Middle East, by Brand Finance, the world's leading brand valuation and strategy consultancy.     ...

More Details

Environment & Energy | Wednesday 23 January, 2019 2:39 am

Dr. Leila Benali Appointed Chief Economist at Apicorp

 The Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP), a multilateral development bank, has appointed energy & commodities strategy and policy expert, Dr Leila Benali, as the Chief Economist at APICORP. Dr Benali joined from Saudi Aramco where she handled energy policy and gas strategy....

More Details

Business & Money | Wednesday 23 January, 2019 2:38 am

Okaz board mulls ways to boost revenue

The board of directors of Okaz Organization for Press and Publication met on Thursday under the deputy chairman Nabeel Bin Abdullah Al-Hossain and discussed the performance of the organization and its expenditures during the period up to Oct. 31, 2018. The board asked its executive committee to...

More Details

Technology & IT | Wednesday 23 January, 2019 2:30 am

A Luxury Smartphone Exclusive to Luxury Lovers

Smartphones made in our day and times are head and shoulders above their mobile ancestors. Though these smartphones have become an integral part of modern living, some are manufactured with an elegant touch of luxury and class. These smartphones are packed with the latest mobile technologies and...

More Details

Business & Money | Wednesday 23 January, 2019 2:19 am

Dubai Customs honors 15 new AEO member companies

As part of its activities in the UAE 2ndCustoms Week, Dubai Customs organized the 3rdhonoring ceremony for 15 new companies that recently joined the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO), which raises the number of AEO member companies to 55.  The honoring ceremony took place in Etihad Museum...

More Details

Business & Money | Wednesday 23 January, 2019 2:09 am

Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea project ensures protection of ecology

Plans to develop one of the world’s most ambitious tourism projects in Saudi Arabia, have been given the green light. The Red Sea Development Co. (TRSDC), which is leading the luxury leisure project, has received final approval from its board of directors for the program’s master...

More Details

Business & Money | Wednesday 23 January, 2019 2:00 am

Select Group Welcomes Homeowners to No.9 Dubai Marina Handover of the 34 storey development began in December 2018

Select Group, a leading global real estate investment and development company headquartered in Dubai, has begun handover of the luxurious, waterfront development No.9 in Dubai Marina. With a gross development value of AED 520 million and built up area of 500,000 square feet, the development is...

More Details

Technology & IT | Wednesday 23 January, 2019 1:12 am

Dubai Culture & Meraas mark Dubai debut 
of ‘Streets of the World’ exhibition

 Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts, heritage, and literature, in partnership with Meraas, held the opening ceremony to mark the Dubai debut of international art exhibition titled ‘Streets of the World.’ Known...

More Details

Healthcare | Wednesday 23 January, 2019 1:10 am

Pink Caravan Ride: 300,000+ Hours of Volunteerism 
Dedicated to Creating a Cancer Aware UAE

The Pink Caravan Ride (PCR) has been dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer and the importance of early detection across the UAE since 2011. The Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP) initiative has been offering free medical check-ups and screenings nationwide, and has gone from strength to ...

More Details