Culture & Education | Tuesday 17 February, 2015 7:53 am

Disabled Saudi students to get training in US

The King Salman Center for Disability Research (KSCDR) signed a deal on Sunday with an American university to provide special training for disabled Saudi students, including high school graduates.This was disclosed by Prince Sultan bin Salman, chairman of KSCDR, who said that the Compass Program,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 17 February, 2015 1:49 am

Gulf Related Celebrates Laying of the Cornerstone of the Antara Project in Riyadh

Gulf Related, a leading regional real estate development company, has commenced the main construction of the landmark residential complex, Antara, in Al-Dir'iyyah in Riyadh Province in Saudi Arabia, with a laying of the cornerstone ceremony today. Gulf Related is the development manager of Antara....

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Business & Money | Monday 16 February, 2015 4:07 pm

SIDRA CAPITAL PARTICIPATES AT EUROMONEY ISLAMIC FINANCE AND INVESTMENT CONFERENCE IN LONDON

Sidra Capital, a Saudi, Shari’ah compliant and CMA regulated financial service company, participated at the annual Euromoney Islamic Finance and Investment Conference 2015 in London. With its vast experience of leading Saudi and regional investors into the UK market, Sidra Capital, has...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 February, 2015 1:58 pm

Albilad Bank Finances Waad Holding’s Academy Schools, the Largest Education Project in the Kingdom

Bank Albilad has entered into agreement with Waad Holding Company to finance the construction of the company’s academy schools project in Jeddah city. Amounting to SR 150 million, the project represents one of largest deals in the sector. The agreement has been signed by Mr. Saleh bin Suleiman...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 February, 2015 7:30 am

Prince Faisal inaugurates Khaibar housing project

Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman opened a housing project consisting of 149 homes in Khaibar on Sunday in the presence of Housing Minister Shuwaish Al-Dowaihi.Each home contains an area of 700 square meters while the project includes a mosque that can accommodate more than 200 worshippers, an...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 February, 2015 12:30 am

AXA COOPERATIVE INSURANCE COMPANY APPOINTS SAUDI FRANSI CAPITAL AS LEAD MANAGER

AXA COOPERATIVE INSURANCE COMPANY (AXA) signed on 26/04/1436 corresponding to 15/02/2015 the rights issue management agreement to increase its capital with the Saudi Fransi Capital Company, the Financial Advisor, Lead Manager, and Underwriter of AXA rights issue offering. The signing of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 16 February, 2015 12:16 am

PRADA, GIORGIO ARMANI AND GUCCI TO OPEN BOUTIQUES IN THE BOULEVARD LUXURY MALL IN JEDDAH

With the countdown racing towards the opening of The Boulevard, the latest destination for those who seek luxury and fine taste, the management of the new retail complex has announced that Prada, Giorgio Armani and Gucci will have a major presence in Jeddah’s most luxurious shopping center, is...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 February, 2015 2:13 pm

SEDCO Holding Group Marks its 28th Annual SEDCO Football Tournament

In presence of the CEO of SEDCO Holding Group, Anees Ahmed Moumina, the SEDCO Football Tournament was kicked off for the employees of the group. The opening ceremony was attended by a big number of media and professional football players from the Saudi league including Khaled Kahwaji, Marwan...

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Government | Sunday 15 February, 2015 2:31 am

Prince Faisal brings joy to orphans

Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman was present at the Arab Orphans’ Day celebration organized by the Ministry of Social Affairs on Thursday in the holy city.In Islam, according to the Holy Qur’an and Sunnah (the teachings of the Prophet [peace be upon him]), caring for orphans is of great...

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Government | Sunday 15 February, 2015 2:26 am

King appoints new members to Shoura

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has appointed Mohamed H. Al-Mady of Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) as chairman of the General Organization for Military Industries (GOMI).The king issued a number of royal decrees appointing key people to other important positions.Abdullah...

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