Business & Money | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 4:15 pm

Gulf International Bank Begins 40th Anniversary Celebrations

Gulf International Bank B.S.C. (GIB) is proud to announce the start of its yearlong 40th anniversary celebrations with a charitable donation of an amount in excess of US$ 90,000. The donation will be divided among four charities in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.  The donation amount consists of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 12:50 pm

Leaders From The Arabian Hotel Investment Conference Meet In Saudi Arabia

Organised by the Saudi Commission for Tourism & National Heritage (SCTH) and Dur Hospitality, The Hotel Investment Conference, was held on the 28th of March at the side lines of the Saudi Travel & Tourism Investment Market (STTIM), in partnership with the Arabian Hotel Investment Conference ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 6:51 am

Emaar’s magnificent ‘Dubai Opera’ to open doors this year in Downtown Dubai

Emaar Properties will mark the grand inauguration of its iconic ‘Dubai Opera’ in Downtown Dubai with a spectacular line-up of world-class performances later this year.    The city’s first purpose-built multi-format performing arts theatre, Dubai Opera overlooks the ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 6:29 am

Saudia Cargo expands international networks

Saudi Arabian Airlines will start air cargo services to three international destinations in 2016. There will be two weekly cargo services to Maldives from April onwards while five weekly services to Munich will begin in July. Four weekly services to Ankara will start in the fourth quarter of the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 12:33 am

Prince Alwaleed receives Chinese ambassador

Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), receives at his office in Riyadh, Li Chengwen, ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of China to Saudi Arabia. Prince Alwaleed and Chengwen discussed investment and economic issues and bilateral economic relations between...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 3:00 pm

Largest sports equipment showroom in KSA unveiled

DR. Abdulrahman Al Zamil, Chairman of the Council of Saudi Chambers (CSC), inaugurated the largest sports equipment showroom in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The new showroom, which is launched by Wazen Fitness Solutions, the top Saudi fitness products and services provider, is set to be the largest ...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 2:29 pm

GE Oil & Gas groundbreaking of Multi-Modal Manufacturing Center at MODON site in Dammam

Continuing to build on its commitment to promote localized manufacturing and talent development, GE Oil & Gas (NYSE: GE) today marked the ground-breaking of its multi-modal manufacturing and service facility at their MODON (Saudi Industrial Property Authority) site in 2nd Industrial City,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 5:57 am

Makkah becomes smarter with new online services

Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, emir of Makkah and adviser to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, approved on Monday a series of schemes and projects to make Makkah a smart city. The projects provide online services for citizens and expatriates who do not have to personally approach the governorate and...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 5:34 am

Construction, heavy equipment on show at BUILDEX 2016

The 18th edition of the Saudi International Building & Construction Exhibition (BUILDEX 2016) opens on March 28. Being held with the support of Eastern Province Mayor Fahad Al-Jubair, the event is hosted by the Dhahran International Exhibitions Center. More than 120 local and international...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 3:01 am

Olayan, Cummins new joint venture a ‘perfect platform’ to train young Saudis

 A partnership between Olayan and Cummins Inc. aims to create new job opportunities and training for Saudis “to build a dynamic workforce”. This was disclosed at a signing ceremony held at Olayan headquarters on Sunday. This year, Olayan Group and Cummins Inc. will reach 60...

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