Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 10 January, 2016 11:58 am

Oman Air affirms its commitment to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)

Oman Air, the National Carrier of Oman is fully aware of the importance to conserve the national resources and supports of the efforts exerted by the international community in this regard, which aims to develop and implement international conventions to protect wildlife.    There...

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Business & Money | Sunday 10 January, 2016 11:46 am

Internet Leader Bayt.com Unveils Website Redesign that Focuses on Empowering Professionals

Bayt.com, the Middle East’s leading career site, has just debuted a revamped homepage, featuring innovative capabilities and cutting-edge career tools for professionals. The site’s new look, which features easier job search functionality, new learning tools, and a simple layout,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 10 January, 2016 5:11 am

Kunna Kida festival draws 100,000 visitors

The 3rd Jeddah heritage festival Kunna Kida (We were like this) attracted over 100,000 visitors from all parts of the Kingdom in the first three days, organizers said on Friday. A source said the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage reported 25 percent of visitors at the festival...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 10 January, 2016 4:00 am

Mobily and Magrabi optics offer double “Neqaty” points and up to 50% discount to Customers

Mobily and Magrabi optics have launched an extraordinary offer as part of the Neqaty program to enhance customers’ shopping experience during the middle of school year holiday season. As per the offer, customers now have the opportunity to gain double Neqaty points on purchase of any item...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 10 January, 2016 3:24 am

Najran hosts horse race daring threat of missiles

Najran was hosting its annual horse race Saturday despite constant threats of missile fire from across the Yemen border. Mani Al-Dowhan, secretary of the competition, said the Ninth Equestrianism Club Annual Competition would held on Saturday under the patronage of Prince Sultan Bin Mohammad Bin ...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 10 January, 2016 1:47 am

Aon Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Earnings Release and Conference Call

The leading global provider of risk management and human resource consulting and outsourcing, plans to announce fourth quarter and full year 2015 results on Friday, February 5th, 2016 in a news release to be issued before the market opens. Greg Case, president and ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 9 January, 2016 2:03 pm

Best Remittance-ME award conferred on Bank Aljazira

In addition to its series of awards received for the year 2015, Bank Aljazira recently won the award for “Best Remittance – ME (Fawri). This award was given to BAJ by the Banker Magazine – Middle East during the sixth anniversary of the Islamic Business and Finance Awards which...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 9 January, 2016 10:45 am

COMPUTEX Taipei 2016 Undergoing Transformation Gains Greater Exposure at CES 2016

CES, one of the world's premier consumer electronics expos, took place in the city of Las Vegas from January 6 to 9, 2016. The expo saw approximately 3,600 exhibitors, including 186 from Taiwan. As the Economist forecast a 2.5% growth for the U.S. economy in the year 2016, approximately the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 9 January, 2016 4:59 am

Guarding Arabian heritage for 40 years

Bin Yahya Museum for Heritage in the Al-Nammas governorate is one of the most distinguished museums in the north of Asir in terms of variety and the maintenance of national heritage and identity. Local media met with owner Ali bin Yahya Al-Shahri who revealed that he has been practicing this...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 9 January, 2016 4:01 am

Kunna Kida — Festival with a historic twist

THE third historic Jeddah festival, Kunna Kida (We were like this), is under way, bringing excitement and happiness to Jeddah’s residents over a period of 10 days. Those attending the festival will discover new activities as well as enjoy traditional Hejazi food. The festival combines...

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