Business & Money | Tuesday 18 April, 2017 4:19 am

IGC organize “4th Saudi Insurance Symposium” in Riyadh on 30 April

Under the patronage of Dr. Ahmed Abdulkarim Al Kholifey, Governor of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA), the Insurance General Committee holds the “4th Saudi Insurance Symposium” at King Fahd Cultural Center in Riyadh on 30 April and 1 May 2017....

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Business & Money | Monday 17 April, 2017 2:20 pm

New Saudi-Korean Joint Venture to establish facility in PlasChem Park

A new joint venture between Maydan Industry for Industrial Development & Investments Co. «Maydan Industry», Ahmad Kassim Al-Amoudi Group Co. Ltd. «AKA», and the South Korean technology company «SFC» was signed to establish a manufacturing plant in PlasChem...

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Business & Money | Monday 17 April, 2017 10:39 am

Saudi Labor Ministry identifies car rental suggestions

The Ministry of Labor and Social Development held a workshop in Riyadh to hear suggestions from rental-car dealership owners in a step to coordinate efforts to nationalize the industry. Deputy Minister for Private Programs Ibrahim Al-Shafi and partners and investors in the car rental activities...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 17 April, 2017 5:31 am

GE Oil & Gas signs agreement with Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company

GE Oil & Gas (NYSE: GE) has signed a long-term multi-outage agreement with Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC), to drive the operational excellence of GPIC’s plant in Bahrain. The partnership will strengthen the competency of GPIC to supply products including ammonia and methanol ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 17 April, 2017 5:15 am

Oman Air named ‘Best In Flight Duty Free’ provider in the Middle East in 2017 by Pax International Magazine

Oman Air, the national airline for the Sultanate of Oman, has been voted the ‘Best In-Flight Duty Free’ provider in the Middle East by readers of the German passenger services industry publication, Pax International Magazine. The airline received the award at a ceremony at the Radisson...

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Culture & Education | Monday 17 April, 2017 4:55 am

Stellar International Cast Announced for Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival

As part of its line-up of literary stars, the 9th edition of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) has confirmed that some of the genre’s best-loved and most-renowned writers from around the world will be taking part in this year’s event. Featuring bestselling writers from ...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 17 April, 2017 4:38 am

Al AbdulKarim Holding with Panasonic Exhibits the Revolutionary HIT® Solar Panels at Saudi Arabia Renewable Energy Investment Forum

One of the highest efficiency solar panels in the world will be displayed Saudi Arabia Renewable Energy Investment Forum (SAREIF) 2017 by Al AbdulKarim Holding with Panasonic. Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa (PMMAF), in collaboration with its local partner Al AbdulKarim Holding (AKH), is ...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 16 April, 2017 4:00 pm

Hyundai’s New-Generation Azera Will Be a Game-Changer for the Middle East’s Executive Car Segment

Hyundai’s All-New Azera is set to be a game-changer in the Middle East’s large sedan market when it launches in the region next month, building on more than 30 years’ experience to set new standards in a highly competitive segment. The new Azera is the sixth generation for the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 16 April, 2017 3:30 pm

University graduates to serve as volunteer ambassadors for Riyadh Metro

University graduates from King Saud University and Princess Noura bint Abdulrahman University will serve as volunteer ambassadors for the Riyadh Metro project, as part of a recently launched campaign to introduce a public transport culture among the residents of the capital, according to the Riyadh ...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 16 April, 2017 4:00 am

Careem introduces ‘facial recognition’ technology to champion unprecedented passenger safety in ride-hailing

In another step aimed at making ride-hailing a completely safe and secure experience for its users in Qatar and all its markets, Careem, the region’s leading ride-hailing app, announces the integration of facial technology to its technological framework to set a new benchmark in passenger...

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