Business & Money | Thursday 7 September, 2017 8:26 am

Saudi Labor Ministry: Number of women working in retail reaches 200,000

 A report released by the Ministry of Labor and Social Development in revealed that the number of Saudi female workers in the retail sector reached about 200,000, despite the difficulties facing the Saudization of the female workforce in this sector since 2011. Faten Al-Sari, acting head of...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 September, 2017 8:00 am

‘Foodex Saudi 2017’ Kicks off in November with Spanish Beef first participation

35 countries, 214 exhibitors with 520 brands are participating in the International Food and Beverage Exhibition “Foodex Saudi 2017” new edition launching from November 12-15 for four days at Jeddah Center for Forums and Events, presenting latest products in the food sector. Haya...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 September, 2017 7:48 am

GOV HR Summit to focus on “people-first” initiatives and developing the national workforce

The 5th Annual GOV HR Summit, the regions’ leading human resource platform, will welcome a prestigious line-up of speakers including Her Excellency Maytha Al Habsi, Deputy CEO, Emirates Foundation for Youth Development, Ismail Abdulla, CEO, Strata, A Mubadala Company, Fatma Hussain, Chief...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 7 September, 2017 7:40 am

MENA Hotels Expands with Dubai Debut Opening MENA Plaza Albarsha Dubai

  Saudi-based hospitality and entertainment group Al Hokair has announced the expansion of MENA Hotels in the UAE with the opening of MENA Plaza Albarsha Dubai. The official ceremony was held last evening in the presence of Mr Majed Al Hokair, Vice Chairman of the Board of Al Hokair Group....

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 September, 2017 4:51 am

Swarovski Opens a New Boutique at the Red Sea Mall

When heritage meets craftsmanship, it results in Swarovski’s unsurpassed ability to renew itself in the utmost respect of its brand DNA. Crystal cutting expert, master of light and sparkle, glamour booster, Swarovski adds its fashion signature to make every day extraordinary and permit women...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 6 September, 2017 4:00 am

Neffos to Showcase N1 Smartphone at IFA 2017 in Berlin, Germany

Neffos will debut the N1 at the IFA consumer trade show in Berlin, Germany, in September. It will be its second time to join the exhibit. As Neffos — a premium brand created by TP-Link to provide customers worldwide with a truly seamless mobile experience — attempts to continue its...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 September, 2017 4:00 am

Dubai’s Nakheel to unveil projects worth AED3.2 billion at Cityscape Global 2017

Dubai-based master developer Nakheel is gearing up to unveil a diverse range of projects – collectively worth more than AED3.2 billion – at Cityscape Global 2017. Nakheel will launch six new residential, retail and hospitality developments at four of its communities in Dubai –...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 5 September, 2017 12:33 pm

IBC’s Inaugural Startup Forum Attracts Big-Name Media Companies Looking for New Business Opportunities

IBC’s inaugural Startup Forum looks set to create some exciting new partnerships, with big-name organisations attending to find start-up or growth companies from countries around the world with the next big idea. The Startup Forum, held on Sunday 17 September, is run in association with Media ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 5 September, 2017 12:21 pm

Sharjah Children Shura Councillors Learn the Value of Goodwill through UN Icon

The Sharjah Children Shura Council (SCSC), an initiative by the Sharjah Children Centres – a subsidiary of the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation (Quarter of a Century) for Creating Leaders and Innovators – recently hosted Emirati community activist and UN Goodwill Ambassador, Yusra Baqi at...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 5 September, 2017 5:00 am

National Bonds Corporation Launches Phase 3 of Motor City Green Community

National Bonds Corporation PJSC, through its real estate arm, National Properties LLC, continues to offer real estate investment opportunities to Motor City Green Community project by launching Phase 3 of Casa Flores villas, and apartments. The sales launch event will take place at Jumeirah...

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