Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 13 April, 2016 5:07 am

His Excellency Engineer Omar Bahlaiwa Inaugurates Riyadh Travel Fair 2016

ASAS Exhibitions – organizer of the annual Riyadh Travel Fair – has inaugurated the 2016 edition of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s biggest travel and tourism exhibition tonight. The Riyadh Travel Fair is held in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s capital at Al ...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 13 April, 2016 4:54 am

Saudi Aramco and Engie Confirm Sponsorship of 2016 World Energy Congress, Istanbul

With less than six months to go until the opening of the 2016 World Energy Congress, which is taking place in Istanbul between 9th and 13th October, we are delighted to confirm that a broad range of partners from right across the energy spectrum have confirmed their exhibition space. These partners ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 April, 2016 3:22 am

NCB’s net income reached SR 2,631 million for first quarter of 2016

The National Commercial Bank announced that net income for the first quarter 2016 reached SR 2,631 million compared to SR 2,606 million for the same quarter of the previous year, an increase of 1%,  and compared to SR 2,127 million for the previous quarter, an increase of...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 12 April, 2016 6:45 am

King Salman Bridge to cement relations

Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Sahar Nasr said the courageous decisions made during the visit of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman came as no surprise to anyone. She called the launch of the land bridge between Egypt and the Kingdom a gift to the Egyptian people, and...

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Government | Tuesday 12 April, 2016 6:35 am

King’s visit to bolster Turkey ties

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman will hold talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Turkish capital Ankara on Tuesday.  The two leaders are expected to hold talks on a range of bilateral, regional and international issues of common concerns, while reviewing...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 12 April, 2016 5:37 am

ERICSSON celebrates 140 years of innovating ahead and its presence in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

On April 7th, 2016 all Ericsson employees around the world celebrated their company’s 140 years anniversary under the slogan “140 Years of Innovating Ahead”.    Founded by Lars Magnus Ericsson in 1876, Ericsson grew from a mechanical engineering shop in a modest...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 April, 2016 3:28 pm

Governor of Riyadh sponsors “collective wedding initiative” for people with motor disabilities

Based on it sincere belief in the importance of social responsibility, Arabian Oud the largest fragrance manufacturer and retailer around the world specializing in incense, oriental perfumes and oil perfumes, supported the collective wedding initiative for people with motor disabilities, organized...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 April, 2016 6:40 am

Riyadh governor opens endowment program

Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar has hailed philanthropists for giving donations to charitable organizations and helping the needy in the Kingdom. He was speaking during the launch of the the endowment program of Charitable Health Society for Patient Care (Enayah) here recently. “I am...

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Government | Monday 11 April, 2016 6:27 am

Egyptian expats overjoyed

Egyptian expatriates are overjoyed with the stepped-up relations between their country and the Kingdom following the historic visit of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, which has paved the way for several new developments including the proposed construction of a new causeway between...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 April, 2016 6:23 am

Permanent technical panel to ensure safety of Harams’ projects

Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Naif, deputy premier, interior minister and chairman of the Supreme Haj Committee, has ordered the establishment of a permanent technical committee to supervise the execution of the development and expansion projects of the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s...

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