Technology & IT | Sunday 1 January, 2017 2:10 am

eHosting DataFort and Symantec Host an Exclusive Seminar on Cyber Security

eHosting DataFort (eHDF), the region’s leading Managed Hosting and Cloud Infrastructure services provider, along with Symantec, recently hosted a seminar titled ‘Stay Ahead of Cyber Security Threats’ in Dubai.   Senior representatives from eHDF and Symantec presented at ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 1 January, 2017 1:46 am

Dubai brightens up the world with dazzling New Year’s Eve fireworks show by Emaar

Dubai has once again mesmerised the world with a magnificent New Year’s Eve fireworks spectacle by Emaar Properties, bidding farewell to 2016 and welcoming in 2017 in resplendent style. Hundreds of thousands of spectators from all over the world joined the celebrations in Downtown Dubai,...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 31 December, 2016 1:00 pm

Samsung Galaxy S7 edge Black Pearl open for Pre-Order in Saudi Arabia

Ahead of the local availability of the new colorway, radiating quality and luxury, the Galaxy S7 edge Pearl Black is now available for pre-order in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, an opportunity provided by Samsung Electronics through various Samsung partners.   The looked-for smartphone...

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Business & Money | Friday 30 December, 2016 6:09 am

ALJ Electronics introduces no interest installment plan

ABDUL Latif Jameel Electronics, a leading Saudi Electronics, home appliance and air conditioning provider, has announced that Saudi customers can now buy any product at any ALJ Electronics store across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under zero interest installment payment plans up to 12 months and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 30 December, 2016 4:01 am

Mid-semester school break attracted 2 million tourists

The midterm school break drew a good number of tourists to domestic tourist spots. According to the Tourism Information and Research Center (MAS), the statistical arm of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTNH), tourist sites across the Kingdom drew over 2 million tourists...

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Business & Money | Friday 30 December, 2016 3:56 am

EY workshop focuses on sustainable growth

EY Jeddah held a first of its kind workshop, discussing customer-focused EY Growth Solutions with 13 local mid-sized enterprises, encouraging their common ambition to grow during this challenging period, in line with the country’s Vision 2030 and the National Transformation Program (NTP)...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 30 December, 2016 3:00 am

Bentley’s ‘Digital Experience’ in the Conservatorium Hotel, Amsterdam

The Conservatorium, Amsterdam’s luxury lifestyle palace in the heart of the Dutch capital, is the proud home of a Bentley Amsterdam shop in the hotel’s Van Baerle Shopping Gallery. Striving to curate luxurious moments for it’s guests the Conservatorium joined hands with Bently...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 December, 2016 2:22 pm

ITFC Supports Mauritania’s Energy Needs with US$ 45 Million Financing Agreement

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), member of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Group, has convened a US$ 45 million Murabaha financing agreement with the Islamic Republic of Mauritania represented by the Ministry of Economic and Finance and the Mauritanian Electricity...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 29 December, 2016 10:39 am

Ericsson and SpeedCast International announce global partnership

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and SpeedCast International Ltd have entered into a strategic agreement which leverages both organizations’ global capabilities to create a strong partnership in the global maritime sector, enabling both companies to expand their offerings to the market. By...

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Government | Thursday 29 December, 2016 10:37 am

VFS Global launches first-ever Belgium Visa Application Centre in the Middle East

Travellers to Belgium and Luxembourg from Saudi Arabia can now apply for their visas at a modern and streamlined visa application centre Residents of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia can now apply for visas to Belgium and Luxembourg at a Visa Application Centre launched for the Embassy of the Kingdom ...

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