Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 28 May, 2015 10:54 am

The Rise of Family-Friendly Hostels: What to Look for and Where to Book

Once predominantly associated with the 20-something backpacker, hostels around the world are now recognizing the demand for affordable family accommodation and are adapting their facilities accordingly. Global PR and Content Manager at HotelsCombined, Alycia Simons says that with hostel options...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 28 May, 2015 3:04 am

KSA's top photography contest open for entries

The Colors of Saudi Arabia Forum, the top photography contest in the country with prizes worth over SR1 million, is now open for online entries.Professional and amateur photographers are allowed to enter the contest. The final deadline is Sept. 30. The awards ceremony will be held at the Riyadh...

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Business & Money | Thursday 28 May, 2015 3:02 am

Kingdom ‘means’ business

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Wednesday emphasized his government’s commitment to address the issues facing businesses and adopt viable steps to woo local and foreign investment.Speaking to business leaders including chairmen of chambers and banks, the king called for the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 28 May, 2015 2:06 am

Prince Alwaleed urged to boost Uganda investments

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), received at his office in Riyadh, Rashid Ssemuddu, Ugandan Ambassador to Saudi Arabia. The meeting was also attended by Hassna Alturki, executive manager for international relations to the chairman and Ahmed Altubaishi, executive ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 27 May, 2015 3:32 pm

Newly Launched in UAE, Fitness Time to Open 15 Centers

Stressful jobs, long working hours and obesity problems have led to the boom of fitness industry in the Middle East. In wake of the above, leaders in the dynamic growth of the fitness sector, Leejam Sports Company, the premier lifestyle and fitness provider in Saudi Arabia and winners of Mohammed...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 27 May, 2015 12:53 am

Strategic Partnership with Motorcycles Manufacturing Giant, Suzuki

Petromin, the leading corporation for petroleum products and vehicles services, has entered a qualitative new stage in its provision of services and products across over 35 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa.Petromin has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Suzuki-Barayan, the...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 27 May, 2015 12:28 am

NISSAN RECORDS HIGHEST SALES GROWTH EVER IN THE KINGDOM

After the first full year of operation under its revival plan in the Kingdom, Nissan achieved its position as the fastest-growing automotive brand for the second consecutive year. Nissan, with its Kingdom-wide dealer Alissa Auto, reached the third position in sales with 61,806 units, reaching 7.2%...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 27 May, 2015 12:16 am

Sanofi KSA launches pediatric initiative "Happy Children Healthy Children"

In collaboration with Saudi Pediatric Association’s, Sanofi KSA has launched its pediatric initiative to promote health for children. Under the slogan of “Happy children, Healthy children”, Sanofi aims to widen the scope of its healthcare offerings to Saudi young patients with innovative...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 26 May, 2015 3:01 pm

COOL OFFER FOR A HOT SUMMER AT FAIRMONT THE PALM

“Three-day limited offer” - 30% off plus extras when booking on Fairmont.com/palmFairmont The Palm is inviting all holiday lovers to take advantage of a limited time offer to enjoy big savings and lots of extras for the perfect summer break. For those who act quickly and book between 26 to 28...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 26 May, 2015 1:40 pm

Maserati Ghibli awarded best luxury sedan in Saudi Arabia

Fast Auto Technic Company, the official importer and dealer for Maserati in Saudi Arabia, announced that the Maserati Ghibli has been awarded the title of "Best Luxury Sedan" by PR Arabia. This remarkable recognition was the result of the to date largest survey for the automotive sector in Saudi...

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