Technology & IT | Tuesday 7 June, 2016 5:13 am

FOX selects Ericsson for playout services in the Middle East

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announced it has signed an exclusive multi-year contract with FOX Networks Group (FNG) Middle East to provide playout services for three new HD channels.  The new channels - FOX Action Movies, FOX Family Movies, and FX – will be broadcast from...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 June, 2016 3:52 am

Saudi Arabia’s MATCO Joins Global Elite of EMC Platinum Business Partners

Maham Al-Khaleej Company (MATCO), the leading information technologies and solutions provider in the Middle East, today announced that the company has been awarded Platinum status in EMC’s Business Partner Program for the second year in a row. A homegrown company with strong roots in Saudi ...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 7 June, 2016 2:36 am

The 2017 Nissan GT-R NISMO takes everything about the new GT-R to the next level

The new 2017 Nissan GT-R NISMO made its debut today at the famous Nürburgring race course, known as the one of the longest and most challenging race tracks in the world. This is also the place where the Nissan GT-R’s potent performance was honed, tuned and developed.   Like...

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Business & Money | Monday 6 June, 2016 4:26 pm

Elaf Group announces exciting special offers and activities during the holy month of Ramadan

Elaf Group, a SEDCO holding company, has announced that it will be launching an exciting number of packages during Ramadan to help enhance the stay of foreign and local guests coming to perform Umrah during the holy month. The packages for Ramadan 2016 are attractive, affordable and falls in line...

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Business & Money | Monday 6 June, 2016 2:06 pm

Google Street View ventures into Hamad International Airport

Google launched 360-degree imagery of Doha’s Hamad International Airport last week, making it the first airport in the Middle East and North Africa available to view within Street View on Google Maps for everyone on mobile and desktop.    Street View is a feature of Google...

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Business & Money | Monday 6 June, 2016 1:39 pm

Challenges and Solutions in Managing Family Owned Multi-Companies

Diversified family-owned companies face many challenges which threaten their transition in the future from one generation to another. Companies implement sound corporate governance policies, a system that governs the relationship between an organization’s key players and its diverse spectrum...

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Business & Money | Monday 6 June, 2016 1:23 pm

Alaquil “By caring about women's education, we are caring about their future”

Members of Building Hope, a division of Construction Products Holding Company (CPC) headed by Faysal Alaquil, CPC Director of Business Development & Chief of Building Hope Division recently visited Jeddah International College (JIC), where they were hosted by the Dean of College, Dr. Nadia...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 6 June, 2016 6:27 am

AccorHotels’ new Pullman ZamZam hotel opens in Madinah

AccorHotels, the world’s leading hotel operator, has announced the opening of Pullman ZamZam Madinah, a new five-star hotel in the Holy City of Madinah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The property, standing within 150 meters of Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, the second-holiest mosque in Islam, combines ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 6 June, 2016 4:51 am

Etihad Airways Appoints Three Emirates to Senior Airport Positions in Its Global Network

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed UAE nationals as Airport Managers in South Korea, Seychelles, and Saudi Arabia. This brings to eight the number of Etihad Airways’ Emirati Airport Managers across the...

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Business & Money | Monday 6 June, 2016 3:36 am

Emirates NBD to support SME clients within Kafalah Program

Emirates NBD, a leading financial services institution in the region today announced that it will lend financing support to SME clients, as part of the nation-wide Kafalah program. The announcement is aligned to the bank’s strategic and long-term commitment to the SME (small and medium...

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