Culture & Education | Monday 19 October, 2015 8:23 am

Al-Dakhil orders use of new logo in official correspondence

Education Minister Dr. Azzam Al-Dakhil has directed all ministry departments to adopt the new logo which was launched last Thursday in the presence of senior officials.  In a recent newspaper report, Al-Dakhil said that the new logo will be used for official correspondence, but that the...

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Business & Money | Monday 19 October, 2015 8:21 am

SABIC profit drives up KSA market index

Better-than-expected earnings at Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (SABIC) boosted the Saudi stock market on Sunday, according to reports. SABIC’s stock rose by 2.9 percent to SR90.25, bringing its gains over the past 10 trading days to 15 percent. The Tadawul All-Share Index climbed 1.2...

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Culture & Education | Monday 19 October, 2015 8:08 am

STARS OF SCIENCE INNOVATORS FROM KSA AND PALESTINE WOW JURY

Dynamic young innovators Hassan Albalawi of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Nadim Rifai of Palestine advanced in an intense elimination episode of Stars of Science, Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development’s (QF) “edutainment reality” TV program, airing on ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 19 October, 2015 5:10 am

Microsoft’s IoT demo at Gitex gives a glimpse into the future

Microsoft has successfully showcased an interactive demo to illustrate the future of IoT and its matchless capabilities in driving the growing trend on smart cities around the world. The demo which was showcased during Gitex, shows how IoT devices, Microsoft Cloud, and Analytics come together to...

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Technology & IT | Monday 19 October, 2015 4:46 am

Healthcare industry evolving in the digital age

Digital Health Live 2015 #DHL2015, the world’s first interactive digital healthcare conference and exhibition, is shedding light on the changing world of healthcare in the digital age. Beyond the technological advancements of the modern age, the immediate and global conversations online...

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Healthcare | Monday 19 October, 2015 4:39 am

Aster DM Healthcare takes majority stake in Saudi Arabia’s Sanad Hospital

Aster DM Healthcare has acquired an additional 57 per cent stake in Sanad Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, raising its total ownership stake to 97 per cent. The AED 900 Million (US$ 245 Million) investment in the Kingdom brings the total number of Aster DM Healthcare hospitals to six in the...

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Business & Money | Monday 19 October, 2015 2:37 am

Taiwan machinery makers zoom in on Middle East

Taiwan’s plastics and packaging industries are zooming in on a premier regional event to expand their presence in the high-potential markets here.   Some of the leading manufacturers of plastics and packaging machineries from Taiwan have confirmed their participation for the...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 19 October, 2015 1:24 am

Damas Announces First Ever Exclusive Sale across GCC

 Damas, the leading jeweller in the Middle East, has launched its first ever unique promotion covering its current product range to celebrate its loyal customers across the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, KSA and Oman.  Taking place from October to November, the Damas Sale offers up to...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 19 October, 2015 1:22 am

Reem Al-Rawi Launches ‘Desert Cross-Body Bag Collection’

Reem Al-Rawi is taking fashion to another level by launching the ‘Desert Cross-Body Bag Collection’. The collection captivates the art of poetry, color and calligraphy to the world of women’s accessories. It tells the story of desert characters through their artistic visual...

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Technology & IT | Monday 19 October, 2015 1:16 am

Amazing Solutions from Panasonic at GITEX

Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa (PMMAF) will introduce its new Innovative Solutions under the theme “Be Amazed” at Gitex 2015, which runs from October 18 to 22, 2015, at Dubai World Trade Centre.   Panasonic’s pioneering exhibit of innovative ...

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