Business & Money | Sunday 22 February, 2015 10:00 am

“InoChem” ANNOUNCES APPROVAL OF ONE MILLION SQUARE METERS PLOT FOR REGION’S LARGEST SODA ASH AND CALCIUM CHLORIDE FACTORY

Jeddah, February 22: IDEA Soda Ash and Calcium Chloride Company (ISACC) has received approval from the Royal Commission in Yanbu to allocate one million square meters of land for the project the company is developing to build an industrial complex at Yanbu Industrial City. The industrial complex...

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Business & Money | Sunday 22 February, 2015 7:38 am

Dammam cine show begins

Curtains went up in the second Saudi Film Festival in Dammam Friday, a four-day event organized by the Dammam Arts and Cultural Society.During the opening ceremony, Sultan Al-Bazei, chairman of the society’s board of directors, stressed that Saudi films have made a strong presence at Arab and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 22 February, 2015 7:34 am

Saudi women desire to shape Kingdom’s future

More than 200 Saudi female volunteers are being trained to participate in the Jazan Economic Forum taking place under the patronage of Gov. Prince Mohammed bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz on Feb. 25-26.The forum, which is expected to have over 500 experts, will discuss economic growth, the investment...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 22 February, 2015 12:05 am

Aston Martin Vantage GT3 special edition

Aston Martin is revealing the first details of its most potent and uncompromising Vantage to date: the track-inspired Vantage GT3 special edition.With production strictly limited to just 100 examples, the new model combines all of Aston Martin’s learning from its years of sports car competition...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 21 February, 2015 1:56 am

Snow blankets Tabuk

There was significant snowfall over large areas of Al-Aqlan province in Tabuk on Friday, the result of a cold snap that has already hit Turkey, Jordan, Palestinian territories and Lebanon.The Civil Defense is prepared for the inclement weather, said Col. Mamdouh Al-Enzi, media spokesman for the...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 21 February, 2015 1:54 am

Shoura seeks limit on embassy-run schools

The Shoura Council’s Education and Research Committee has proposed limiting the number of licenses granted to schools run by embassies, and to allow foreign private sector investors to have an opportunity to set up international schools.The committee is expected to discuss the 2013/2014 annual...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 21 February, 2015 12:39 am

Iced Jeep Cherokee imprint ‘epic’

By now, you’ve probably seen that frozen imprint of the Jeep® Cherokee front fascia – and had a hard time believing it’s real.The "engine view" of the iced imprint of Teresa Lynn Hill's Jeep Cherokee, photographed by Trista Stiles.The “engine view” of the iced imprint of Teresa Lynn...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 21 February, 2015 12:33 am

Margraf Marble and Islamic Architecture Restoration of Juma Mosque in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan

Margraf enters new markets in Central Asia with a prime contract for the supply of precious marble destined to the restoration of Juma Mosque in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan. This challenging project was started by President Ilham Aliyev in 2009 and executed by Architect Elvin Najafov in close...

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Culture & Education | Friday 20 February, 2015 3:19 am

Microsoft Global Forum in Dubai Directs Next Wave of Innovation in Education

The Microsoft Global Education Forum in Dubai will bring together education leaders, schools leaders and educators from across the Middle East, Africa and Indian regions to discuss the latest technological innovations that will help to overcome the region’s key educational challenges.To be held...

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Technology & IT | Friday 20 February, 2015 3:01 am

STC Advanced Solutions to participate as Diamond Sponsor for Riyadh leg of HP World Tour 2015

STC Advanced Solutions, a leading communications company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and key provider of advanced, turnkey and reliable Information Technology (IT) solutions, has revealed its participation as the Diamond Sponsor for the Riyadh leg of the HP World Tour 2015, a leading...

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