Business & Money | Sunday 24 May, 2015 9:05 am

Al-Jazeera Paints sponsors Free Atelier & My Lens activities

Al-Jazeera Paints, the giant of high quality paint industry in the Middle East and surrounding regions sponsored the (Free Atelier) and (My Lens) activities in Al Riyadh area which was organized by the Educational Office of Al Dire’yah under the slogan: (Salman is our King). About 300 students...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 23 May, 2015 2:44 pm

Mobily Announces the Commercial Launch of (RCN) Cable

Etihad Etisalat “Mobily” announced the commercial launch of (RCN) FTTH high capacity UAE which connects the Middle East with Europe starting from Al Fujairah city in UAE passing through Riyadh and the capital of Jordan Amman.The agreement involves allies of several telecom companies such as...

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Business & Money | Saturday 23 May, 2015 9:29 am

Pact for Makkah’s development signed

Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, Makkah governor and adviser to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, signed a deal Wednesday with Maher bin Saleh Jamal, chairman of the Makkah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, for the developmental integration of the region. The governor asserted that the initiative of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 23 May, 2015 9:27 am

’Live’ event brings pupils closer to homeland

The “Live Saudi Arabia” program, recently launched for students from various educational levels, achieved its goal, with the participants “feeling closer to homeland.”About 62 students participated in the experimental trips arranged by the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 23 May, 2015 7:31 am

$100bn city to be ready by 2035

A $100 billion city-from-scratch in Saudi Arabia is to be completed by 2035 and will serve as the main logistics and manufacturing hub for countries on the Red Sea, the world’s “largest new emerging market,” said the CEO of the company in charge of the mega-project.The business model of an...

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Healthcare | Friday 22 May, 2015 9:06 am

King Salman opens medical projects

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman inaugurated a number of medical projects of the National Guard, including King Abdullah Specialist Hospital for Children and King Abdullah International Center for Medical Research and Central Laboratory.The king was received at the King Abdul Aziz...

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Government | Friday 22 May, 2015 9:05 am

Makkah development ‘top priority’

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman arrived in Jeddah on Thursday for his first visit since ascending the throne on Jan. 23, where he would outline efforts to further develop the region and improve services for pilgrims.Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, adviser to the king, Jeddah Gov. ...

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Culture & Education | Friday 22 May, 2015 8:43 am

Preparatory Year Deanship at Um Al Qura University and Pearson Education

The Preparatory Year Deanship at Um Al Qura University (PYP-UQU) has announced it is partnering with the world’s largest learning company, Pearson, to provide students with online learning and assessment technology.Under the agreement, Pearson will provide the University with 13,000 licences for...

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Business & Money | Thursday 21 May, 2015 12:13 pm

BANAJA HOLDINGS TO BOOST THE PHARMACEUTICAL SECTOR IN KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY

King Abdullah Economic City has signed a contract with Banaja Holdings Group, a specialized in distributing pharmaceuticals and medical equipment, to lease land in the Industrial Valley-phase 3 aiming at initiating its expansion plans in the Saudi market. Banaja Holdings plans on using the land,...

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Business & Money | Thursday 21 May, 2015 9:55 am

RAFAL Real Estate Development sponsors the Elite exhibition

RAFAL Real Estate Development Company sponsored the Elite exhibition in the Ritz-Carlton Hotel. The exhibition tackles a unique demographic as it highlights the Small and medium projects of young Saudis.RAFAL participated in this exhibition for the first time this year, as they belief in their...

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