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Saudi Crown Prince leads Time’s ‘Person of The Year’ poll as voting ends
Government | Monday 4 December, 2017 12:30 pm
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, is leading the Time magazine’s poll for the ‘Person of the Year 2017’ award.   With 24 percent votes so far, Prince Mohammed looks set to beat US President Donald Trump, Russian...
The First Riyadh Based MUN summit done by the MUN society at AlFaisal University
Culture & Education | Monday 4 December, 2017 7:56 am
  On the 23rd, 24th, and 25th of November, Riyadh witnessed an event like nothing before.  A spot in the west of Riyadh, Alfaisal University, welcomed college students from all over the city and offered an exceptional experience, also known as the MUN experience.   The...
Saudi Shoura member underlines need for programs to prepare graduates for labor market
Government | Monday 4 December, 2017 6:28 am
A Shoura Council member, Dr. Mu’ad bin Mohammed Al-Madhadh, has stressed the need for programs to prepare university graduates in entering the Saudi labor market.   Al-Madhadh, chairman of the human resources committee at the council, said that training new employees must include...
Celebrating Retailing Excellence in the Middle East  The Annual RetailME Awards 2017
Business & Money | Monday 4 December, 2017 12:52 am
The 2017 Images RetailME Awards, which recognise Middle East’s best retailers, were presented at a gala ceremony hosted at the prestigious One&Only Royal Mirage Dubai, UAE, with more than 400 industry leaders in attendance.   Images RetailME Awards is the annual industry...
Ghassan Al-Sulaiman relieved of his post
Government | Monday 4 December, 2017 12:17 am
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman issued a royal order on Sunday night relieving Dr. Ghassan Al-Sulaiman from his post as adviser to the Ministry of Commerce and Investment. ...
Babson Global Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership at MBSC appoints Saudi Amal Dokhan as Managing Director
Culture & Education | Sunday 3 December, 2017 1:10 pm
The Babson Global Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (BGCEL) at Prince Mohammad Bin Salman College of Business and Entrepreneurship (MBSC), located in King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), has appointed Amal Dokhan as Managing Director responsible for the strategic direction, tactical execution...
Abdul Latif Jameel Motors Announces New Intake of Saudi Arabian Management Trainees
Cars & Autos | Sunday 3 December, 2017 12:54 pm
The Saudi Arabian economy is currently diversifying at all levels, and the need to prepare future generations to play their part in the new economic environment is more important today than ever before. With this in mind, Abdul Latif Jameel Motors, the authorized distributor of Toyota vehicles in...
Saudi tourism body to award museum, heritage contracts worth SR1.2 billion
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 3 December, 2017 6:20 am
Nine museum and heritage projects will be awarded across the Kingdom at costs totaling more than SR433 million ($155 million), the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) has announced. The SCTH said another five projects will also be awarded within the SCTH cultural heritage ...
Experts share advancements in weight loss and minimally invasive surgeries
Healthcare | Sunday 3 December, 2017 6:11 am
Leading the conversation on cutting-edge surgical solutions for critical healthcare issues prevalent in Saudi Arabia, renowned experts convened in Riyadh for an international symposium titled "Advancements in Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery. The symposium was organized by Sanad...
Saudi banks prepare for riyal coins
Government | Sunday 3 December, 2017 2:04 am
Banks across Saudi Arabia are preparing for the transition from one riyal notes to one and two riyal coins by sorting, counting and depositing them within the banks. The Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) directed the banks in a letter that that they should stop dealing with the one riyal...
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