Technology & IT | Friday 5 June, 2015 12:01 pm

Japan's Largest Hub for Content Business "CONTENT TOKYO" Opening Next Month

Reed Exhibitions Japan will be holding Japan’s largest B-to-B platform for the content industry "CONTENT TOKYO” at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan next month from July 1-3. 6 powerful exhibitions for content business Expanding 1.5 folds further from last year’s edition, at this comprehensive 3-day...

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Business & Money | Friday 5 June, 2015 11:58 am

UAE TO HOST WORLD'S FIRST GLOBAL MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIALISATION SUMMIT

Unique 2016 UAE Ministry of Economy/ United Nations Industrial Development Organization summit for public and private sectors; civil societySummit to facilitate global debate and vision setting for future of manufacturing, and address key challenges and solutions for evolving the global &...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 5 June, 2015 7:42 am

High five: Audi triumph at the Lausitzring

Seldom has a brand been as dominant on a DTM weekend as this time: 60,000 spectators witnessed an impressive showing by the Audi RS 5 DTM at the Lausitzring. The one-two-three-four win on Saturday evening was followed by an even greater Audi triumph in positions one to five on Sunday afternoon.The...

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Business & Money | Friday 5 June, 2015 2:09 am

SAGIA outlines measures to boost investment flow

Major steps taken by Saudi Arabia General Investment Authority (SAGIA), including expediting licensing procedures that can be done online within five working days, have contributed to the Kingdom becoming a prime investment destination in the region.This was stated by Saudi Arabia General...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 5 June, 2015 2:06 am

Gigantic park opens in Yanbu

A 300,000 square meters sports park with 2,500-meter-long walkway, with state-of-the-art facilities for cycling and physical exercises, have been opened in Yanbu.Alaa bin Abdullah Nassif, chief executive of the Royal Commission in Yanbu, inaugurated the facility, which meets international...

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Culture & Education | Friday 5 June, 2015 2:04 am

Summer campaigns reduce illiteracy

Minister of Education Azzam Al-Dakhil said the summer campaign to raise awareness about the eradication of illiteracy achieved great successes in reducing the rates of illiteracy, noting that the illiteracy rates of the Saudi population fell from 17.74 percent in 2004 to 6.81 percent now. The...

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Government | Friday 5 June, 2015 2:02 am

All systems go as pilgrim influx due

Saudi missions abroad have issued 5.5 million Umrah visas until June 2.“As many as 4.9 million of the faithful have already performed Umrah this year,” said Abdullah Marghalani, assistant undersecretary for Umrah affairs at the Haj Ministry.There was a shortfall of 200,000 Umrah visas this...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 5 June, 2015 1:11 am

Volkswagen the Automotive Sponsor at the 2015 German Breakfast and Catalogue Show

An exclusive audience of senior industry and commerce decision makers, as well as officials from Saudi, Bahraini and German companies, gathered yesterday morning to celebrate the 2015 German Breakfast and Catalogue Show edition at the Khozama Hotel in the Saudi capital, Riyadh.In its 12th edition...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 5 June, 2015 1:03 am

NISSAN RETURNS TO LE MANS WITH THE NISSAN GT-R LM NISMO

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – June 04, 2015: The moment has arrived and on June 13th at 15:00hrs three Nissan GT-R LM NISMOs will start the greatest race in the world, marking Nissan’s return to the premier LM P1 class at the Le Mans 24 Hours. Three radical front-engined, front-wheel-drive Nissan...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 4 June, 2015 6:15 pm

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors Unveils the New Jaguar XE in Saudi Arabia Market

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi motors the authorized dealer for Jaguar cars in Saudi Arabia hosted the launch of Jaguar’s ground-breaking, performance-orientated, aluminium-intensive sports saloon, the new XE, in Jeddah The most advanced sports saloon Jaguar has ever produced, the new XE is instantly...

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