Business & Money | Sunday 31 July, 2016 5:13 am

Dubai Investments Park attracts 100 new companies in the last one year

Dubai Investments Park [DIP] – the largest integrated commercial, industrial and residential community in the Middle East, has announced that 100 new companies have either leased or sub-leased premises within the development in the last one year, reinforcing its growing reputation as the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 31 July, 2016 4:28 am

Saudis who can pay rent to get priority in housing allotment

The Ministry of Housing will give priority to citizens who can pay the rent while allotting residential units, according to a ministry source. The source said the ministry cannot take care of applicants who cannot afford to pay the rent, those who are imprisoned, too ill to maintain their...

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Business & Money | Sunday 31 July, 2016 4:24 am

No luggage cabins in Haramain train

There will be no separate cabins for luggage on Al-Haramain train, but special racks will be allocated for luggage. Sources said the train is for passengers, and not for luggage, and only personal bags can be carried and stowed on the steel racks in each cabin or in the upper drawers of passenger...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 31 July, 2016 4:20 am

Mobily Offers Triple of Data Size

Etihad Etisalat “Mobily” launches its newest offers of triple data to new subscribers at data cards packages of 500 MB and 2GB as well as when recharging data cards of 2GB and 10GB for the first time.  Accordingly, the new subscribers will get extra 1.5GB through subscription...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 31 July, 2016 4:15 am

Samsung Printing Solutions’ Smart UX Center Receives Buyers Lab Platinum Rating

Samsung Electronics’ range of multifunction printers’ (MFPs) Smart UX Center and Printing App Center have been granted a Platinum rating by the Buyers Laboratory Inc. (BLI), an imaging industry evaluator. The BLI’s Platinum ratings are awarded to products that score high in the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 31 July, 2016 4:12 am

Aramco to Saudize industries

Saudi Aramco plans to raise the Saudization of industries to 70 percent, according to an integrated plan to develop jobs for young Saudis, along with the full respect to the national product quality.  The vice president of procurement at the company, Nasser Al-Yami, said the company began...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 30 July, 2016 9:00 am

LG Announces Improved Second-Quarter 2016 Financial Results

LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced second-quarter 2016 operating income of KRW 584.6billion (USD 503.10 million), nearly 140 percent higher than the previous year, from strong performance by the Home Appliance & Air Solution and Home Entertainment companies, both...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 30 July, 2016 7:08 am

MathAlive! Jeddah reopens at Fakieh Planetarium

Following a short break during the recent Eid Holidays, MathAlive!, the unique interactive math and science exhibit created by Raytheon, has reopened to the public at Fakieh Planetarium as part of an exciting three-month summer stopover in Jeddah. Now at its mid-point since its May 2016 opening,...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 30 July, 2016 5:15 am

honor 5X Tops Amazon Best Sellers Ranks

Huawei honor, the number one smartphone e-brand in the region has announced that its honor 5x topped the Amazon Best Sellers Lists in the U.S., Germany, France and the UK during the Amazon Prime Day - a one-day global shopping event hosted by Amazon for its Prime member customers.  In...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 30 July, 2016 4:34 am

Oil industry suppliers see light at end of the tunnel

European suppliers to the oil industry, hit by their customers’ spending cutbacks over the past two years, have produced stronger than expected second-quarter earnings and are cautiously pointing to signs of recovery in demand. These companies, which encompass oil drillers, engineering...

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