Technology & IT | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:30 am

Samsung Electronics and Microsoft Expand Partnership

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) have expanded their global partnership to bring Microsoft mobile productivity services to more consumers and business customers. Samsung is planning to pre-install Microsoft services and apps on its portfolio of Android devices and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:24 am

Middle East airports going ‘smart’

Imagine driving to the airport, having chosen a car parking slot in advance and, on arrival, being told precisely where to drop your bag, being able to track your luggage throughout your entire journey, being informed where the shortest security queue is, where to go and when to start your journey...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:18 am

INTRODUCING 3M Science. Applied to Life.™

3M launched a new corporate brand platform – 3M Science. Applied to Life.™ – that will emphasize how 3M’s science impacts the world around us. The new brand platform underscores the company’s business strategy through a creative articulation of 3M’s span across sectors. From 3M’s...

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Business & Money | Saturday 11 April, 2015 1:23 pm

Private sector employees want reduced working hours

Seventy-nine percent of private sector employees have asked that working hours be reduced to between 35 and 40 hours instead of the current 48 hours per week, according to a survey conducted by the National Center of Dialogue.Surprisingly, some 21 percent of the employees asked for an increase in...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 11 April, 2015 1:20 pm

Samsung and Apple clash with rollout of new products

Samsung has rolled out a new smartphone in a bid to regain market dominance as arch-rival Apple, eyeing the next generation of wearable technology, opened pre-sales for its first watch.Samsung’s Galaxy S6 and its curved-edge variant, the Galaxy S6 Edge, went on sale in South Korea, home of the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 11 April, 2015 12:48 pm

Mobily Ranan added (Yemen’s Victory) Tone

Mobily added to Ranan service the national song entitled (Yemen’s Victory). This exclusive song that was composed by the poet Hamid Zaid and was chanted by Mishary Al Afasy, is one among several national initiatives that Mobily is working on to share and celebrate the “Decisive Storm” with...

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Business & Money | Saturday 11 April, 2015 6:30 am

Deloitte responds to increasing demand for forensic services in Saudi Arabia and the region

With Saudi Arabia increasingly becoming a power house economy in the Middle East region and a significant source of capital to support the strengthening of the global economy, the rapid development of international and domestic business and the regulatory requirements to support it have led to a...

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Business & Money | Friday 10 April, 2015 12:59 pm

Turkish Airlines’ Ordinary General Assembly Istanbul

As a result of the votes taken at the Turkish Airlines’ Ordinary General Assembly, Mr. İlker Aycı has been designated as Board Chairman of Turkish Airlines, and Dr. Temel Kotil will assume the role of Deputy Chairman in addition to his position as CEO.The Ordinary General Assembly of Turkish...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 10 April, 2015 10:00 am

Jeep® Performance Parts: Toughen Up for the Trail

Fresh off the 49th Annual Easter Jeep® Safari and the trails of Moab, Utah, the Mopar brand is highlighting its extensive portfolio of Jeep Performance Parts (JPP) available to arm off-roaders in pursuit of any path they choose."The seven new Mopar-modified Jeep concept vehicles that attacked the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 10 April, 2015 9:57 am

Checking of border resorts intensified

The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) has begun inspecting several tourist facilities on the border with Yemen because more guests are arriving as Operation Decisive Storm continues. It is inspecting hotels and furnished apartments in Asir, Jazan and Najran for hygiene, price and...

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