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CBC Abu Dhabi celebrates 10 years of success
Business & Money | Saturday 4 April, 2015 1:48 pm
The Canadian Business Council Abu Dhabi will be hosting its Annual Gala, the Maple Leaf Ball, on Thursday April 16, 2015 marking its 10th Anniversary. The notable black tie event sponsored by Qasimi Law Partners, AECOM, Apparel Group, Etihad Airways and supported by Park Rotana Hotel and Iris...
New labor courts to start operations in Muharram 1438AH
Government | Saturday 4 April, 2015 10:41 am
Labor Minister Adel Fakeih disclosed recently that the affiliation of labor dispute settlement bodies with the Ministry of Justice will soon come to an end and will be transferred to the Ministry of Labor, pending the launch of the new labor courts in Muharram 1438AH.The minister was speaking...
Technical skills winners to represent KSA in Sao Paulo
Business & Money | Saturday 4 April, 2015 10:36 am
Winners of the National Technical Skills Competition organized by the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) will represent Saudi Arabia in a global skills competition in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo this year.They were awarded certificates by Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar...
73% of work at Grand Mosque completed
Business & Money | Saturday 4 April, 2015 10:33 am
Construction work at the Grand Mosque in Makkah is in full swing and the projects are expected to be completed before the Holy month of Ramadan.The projects administration director, Sultan bin Aati Al-Qurashi, said 73 percent of the work has been completed.The mega projects, ordered by the late...
Half of Kingdom’s population will be diabetic by 2030
Government | Friday 3 April, 2015 9:34 am
Half of the Kingdom’s population will be diabetic by 2030 if precautionary measures are not taken, according to official statistics from the International Diabetes Federation. Dr. Kamel Salama, secretary general of the Diabetes and Endocrine Glands Association in the Eastern Region and former...
SCTA sees huge potential for ‘Made in Makkah’ initiative
Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 3 April, 2015 9:25 am
Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA), lent his total support to the “Made in Makkah” project which was floated by Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, through a partnership between the SCTA and the Makkah Chamber of Commerce and Industry ...
Tourism sector will provide 400,000 jobs in five years
Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 3 April, 2015 9:21 am
The tourism sector will throw up employment opportunities to more than 400,000 people in the next five years and all-out efforts are being made to train Saudis for these jobs, an official of the Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF) has said.The organization is conducting studies and assessment...
Al Hokair Launches
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 2 April, 2015 4:11 pm

Abdul Mohsen Al-Hokair Tourism and Development group launches its latest hotel in the Kingdom "Double Tree Hilton-Riyadh", the twelfth hotel in Al Hokair group in the central region.The group aims in the expansion in the development of tourist enterprises to double the number of beds in the...
TAQA, Archer ink deal to establish oil and gas services company
Business & Money | Thursday 2 April, 2015 8:56 am
Joint venture (JV) agreement was signed between Industrialization and Energy Services Company (TAQA) and Archer Assets Ltd. UK.The JV company will cover wireline and mechanical intervention services for oil and gas wells,The JV with Archer will complement other TAQA service offering aiming to...
L’Oréal Elvive Extends its Line of Oil Infused Hair Cream Products to Strengthen, Repair and Shine!
Beauty & Style | Thursday 2 April, 2015 8:29 am
L’Oréal Elvive presents the 1st hair cream range infused with oil that now consists of repairing oil replacement, anti-hair fall oil replacement in addition to the ever popular nourishing oil replacement. L’Oréal Elvive’s Extraordinary Oil range provides all the essential elements to...
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