Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 8 April, 2017 9:36 am

RIYADH TRAVEL FAIR 2017 OPENS WITH 270 EXHIBITORS FROM 55 COUNTRIES

Riyadh Travel Fair (RTF) 2017, Saudi Arabia’s leading travel industry showcase, opens its doors for the ninth consecutive year, at Prince Sultan Grand Hall, Al Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh which will run from 7th – 10th April 2017. The fair was inaugurated by His Excellency Mr. Majid A....

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Technology & IT | Saturday 8 April, 2017 4:55 am

A Unique Experience Unfolded: Samsung Galaxy S8 Available for Pre-Order in Saudi Arabia

Following the grand New York launch and highlighting the functionality and experience of a smartphone, Samsung Electronics is pleased to announce the all new Galaxy S8 & S8+ phones that are foretold to push boundaries with their seamless design and convenient accessibility, are now available...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 8 April, 2017 4:02 am

Huawei launches P10 Plus and P10 smartphones in Saudi Arabia for fast, convenient business use

Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia launched its advanced P10 Plus and P10 smartphones in the Kingdom, offering cutting-edge performance designed with business users in mind. The new smartphones provide innovative "Portrait" photograph capturing capabilities as well as fast battery...

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Government | Friday 7 April, 2017 4:26 pm

Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal signs contract for groundwater level reduction

Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar has signed a contract with Azmeel Contracting & Construction Corporation for a groundwater level reduction project in three neighborhoods in the capital city. The neighborhoods include Al-Aridh, Laban-2 and Tuwaiq-9, according to Riyadh Development...

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Sports | Friday 7 April, 2017 3:56 pm

May and Princess Rima bint Bandar bin Sultan talk about sports

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday met with Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Vice-President of the General Authority for Sports Planning and Development. During the meeting at the headquarters of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee in Riyadh, they...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 7 April, 2017 3:53 pm

Kingdom signs MoU to set up Arab Common Market for Electricity

MINISTER of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Khalid Al-Falih signed on Thursday in Cairo a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for setting up an Arab Common Market for Electricity. This took place on the sidelines of the 12th session for the Arab Ministerial Council for Electricity at the...

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Business & Money | Friday 7 April, 2017 3:30 pm

Fitch: Saudi banks overcome liquidity crunch but profits falling

The worst effects of the liquidity crunch that hit the Saudi banking sector in 2016 have passed, following a drive by authorities to inject and support system liquidity, according to Fitch Ratings. “The banks came through the period largely unscathed, with liquidity coverage ratios...

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Healthcare | Friday 7 April, 2017 5:38 am

Boehringer Ingelheim: A New World Leader in Animal Health

Three months after acquiring animal health leader Merial in a strategic transaction with Sanofi, Boehringer Ingelheim revealed its ambition to compete for industry leadership worldwide in animal health. Boehringer Ingelheim management discussed the importance of its animal health business and its...

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Business & Money | Friday 7 April, 2017 5:05 am

Invest in Sharjah Trade Mission to Italy Will Explore New Business Opportunities

Sharjah is poised to send a large trade delegation to Italy, at a time when the country is the UAE’s third largest European trade partner and shows a growing potential for expansion in real estate, food, fashion and innovative start-ups. Led by Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) –...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 6 April, 2017 10:17 am

LXA CONFIRMS GRIF 2017 PARTICIPATION

LXA CONFIRMS GRIF 2017 PARTICIPATION   LXA, the award-winning hospitality interior design consultancy, is delighted to announce its participation in The Global Restaurant Investment Forum 2017 (GRIF), taking place 10-12 April at the Fairmont Hotel, The Palm Jumeirah. The three-day annual ...

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