Environment & Energy | Tuesday 9 May, 2017 10:49 am

Oil output cuts may be extended beyond 2017: Falih

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Khalid Al-Falih said on Monday that oil markets were rebalancing after years of oversupply, but that he still expected an OPEC-led deal to cut output during the first half of the year to be extended to all of 2017. The...

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Government | Tuesday 9 May, 2017 10:46 am

Riyadh governor inaugurates e-services

The Interior Ministry is implementing a package of e-services that include projects in strategy and governance, information technology and human resources among other programs, it was announced Monday. Projects also include institutional communication and follow-up transformation and change....

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 May, 2017 5:30 am

Using ‘Subscriber and Artificial Intelligence’ can boost UAE and GCC operator revenues

The traditional telecoms industry is going through massive disruption. Traditional revenue streams for communication service providers (CSPs) are on a decline, while stagnant regulations threaten market nimbleness.   While the telecoms industry is facing increasing pressure on...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 8 May, 2017 8:06 pm

Inauguration of Saudi Arabia’s first Salon des Grandes Complications

  Saudi Arabia’s inaugural edition of the celebrated Salon des Grandes Complications was officially opened on Monday 8th May in the presence of H.E. Heinrich Schellenberg, Ambassador of Switzerland to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The first event of its kind in the Kingdom, the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 8 May, 2017 4:16 pm

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts signs new hotel in Sylhet, Bangladesh, with plans to open in 2018

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts is set to open a 210-room hotel in Bangladesh in the third quarter of 2018. The business and leisure hotel will feature a retail wing and is located in one of Bangladesh's main commercial and tourism centres in the northeast of the country. Sylhet, known...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 8 May, 2017 9:09 am

Cityland Mall unveils Fabyland as its official fun-filled entertainment destination for families

Malls in the United Arab Emirates transcend retail and shopping; they act as leisure hubs where families spend time together and rekindle bonds in a relaxed environment. In a bid to offer a plethora of options for fun and games, Cityland Mall – UAE’s first nature-inspired mall scheduled ...

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Business & Money | Monday 8 May, 2017 6:30 am

Visa hosts first Saudi Payment Forum in Riyadh

Global payments technology company, Visa (NYSE:V), held its first-ever Saudi Payment Forum in Riyadh this week, bringing together more than 50 of its clients and partners to hear from a lineup of industry experts. The theme of the daylong event was “Understanding the impact of changing...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 8 May, 2017 4:27 am

A NEW WORLD RECORD FOR IMAGINE AT DUBAI FESTIVAL CITY

Dubai Festival City, welcomed thousands of visitors to Festival Bay on the evening of Thursday 4th May as part of the launch of its second record-breaking IMAGINE show – A Child’s Dream. At the event, GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS officials confirmed that IMAGINE has the largest...

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 May, 2017 2:24 am

WORLD-LEADING IT FIRMS DESCEND ON GISEC 2017 AS GLOBAL CYBERSECURITY SPENDING FORECAST TO HIT USD101.6 BILLION BY 2020

As companies and individuals across the globe increasingly feel the pressure to protect crucial information online, world-leading cybersecurity firms at the 4th Gulf Information Security and Conference (GISEC) will share their market-leading knowledge, and the latest and most innovative...

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 May, 2017 1:07 am

Mobily Transfers Its Expertise In Network And Human Resources To University Of Jeddah Students

Through an interactive meeting held recently in the University’s campus in Jeddah. The University of Jeddah hosted Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) to present its expertise in the fields of network and human resources and transfer its pioneer experience to the students. This comes...

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