Government | Friday 10 April, 2015 2:24 am

Ministry postpones higher Saudization quotas

Minister of Labor Adel Fakeih has postponed implementing new legislation that would have forced private companies to raise their Saudization levels.The move is to help the private sector understand the new amendments, the minister was quoted as saying in a local publication on Wednesday. The...

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Healthcare | Friday 10 April, 2015 2:08 am

Princess Ameerah Joins Forces with Perkins School for the Blind

Mass. – Perkins School for the Blind and Perkins International have forged a new partnership with Her Highness Princess Ameerah of Saudi Arabia to better serve young people who are blind or have low vision in the Middle East. The princess will serve as Special Perkins Ambassador to the Middle...

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Healthcare | Friday 10 April, 2015 1:57 am

Nahdi Medical Company Loses Two Tons of Harmful Fat

Nahdi Medical Company, the largest retail pharmacy chain in Saudi Arabia, announced the successful conclusion of the second edition of its Wazen II program, a competitive internal initiative aimed at creating a healthy work environment for its employees. Launched three months ago, the second...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 9 April, 2015 2:50 pm

Swissport wins 2nd ground services license in Saudi airports

Swiss company Swissport has won the second license to provide ground services at Saudi Arabia’s airports, the Saudi General Authority for Civil Aviation announced.Swissport will be working alongside the Saudi Ground Services Company, which is currently the only one handling ground services in the ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 9 April, 2015 1:41 pm

King Salman to open ‘Diriyah Gate’ project

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman will Today inaugurate a project to develop Al-Bujairi district — the gateway to the historic area of Diriyah. The project is a part of the scheme to develop Diriyah and highlight its cultural value by creating facilities at its main entrance. The area ...

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Healthcare | Thursday 9 April, 2015 8:44 am

Mobily aware its employees of the importance of healthy food

Mobily pays its employees high priority and attention through enhancing awareness related to health, culture and prevention of diseases spread in an effort to elevate the company, as the health of the community and its development is reflected on its employees’ health.Accordingly, Mobily...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 9 April, 2015 8:39 am

EMC Redefine IT Tour Comes to the Industrial Centers of Saudi Arabia

EMC has announced the successful opening of the EMC Redefine IT Tour aimed at driving IT Transformation across five key cities in Saudi Arabia with the first edition of the event being hosted in Al Khobar and Al Jubail.The announcement comes as the Kingdom’s government continues to drive an...

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Beauty & Style | Thursday 9 April, 2015 8:04 am

VICHY’S BREAKTHROUGH IDEAL WHITE:5 PIGMENTATION CONCERNS NOW CORRECTED

Are you, like many women, skeptical about the promises in so-called ‘miracle surface creams’? Now, there’s a breakthrough, whitening technology firmly based on science that women can finally trust. It’s Vichy’s Ideal White Meta Whitening Essence, the signature new product with a...

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Business & Money | Thursday 9 April, 2015 8:02 am

Gulf Capital Receives "Firm of the Year" Award

At the Middle East Private Equity International AwardsGulf Capital Receives "Firm of the Year" Award for Best Private Equity Company in MENA Gulf Capital, one of the largest and most active alternative investment firms in the Middle East based in Abu Dhabi, was voted the “Firm of the Year” at ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 April, 2015 2:21 pm

Two 150m "mixed used development" towers to be built in Jeddah 

Sloanes Real Estate Brokers, a subsidiary of the SABBAN Group of Companies, today unveiled its plan to become the exclusive agent for a unique residential development titled ‘Bayat Plaza’ in Jeddah. The announcement was made on the opening day of the ongoing Cityscape Jeddah 2015 event. ...

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