Government | Friday 10 June, 2016 7:22 am

Excellent arrangements

Faithful gather around the Holy Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Wednesday. Authorities have made excellent arrangements to provide pilgrims and visitors to the mosque all facilities to ensure they perform their rituals, pray and supplicate in an atmosphere of complete serenity and peace. ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 10 June, 2016 6:20 am

Saudia Cargo’s support to art exhibition lauded

 Khaled Al-Anqari, Saudi ambassador to France, thanked Saudia Cargo for its logistics services that were instrumental in making the Saudi Contemporary Arts Exhibition held in Paris and Cannes from May 2 to 17 a resounding success. Saudia Cargo shipped the exhibits showcased in the fair,...

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Business & Money | Friday 10 June, 2016 5:18 am

52% of Saudis to own a house under NTP

Minister of Housing Majed Al-Hoqail said that the main goal of his ministry under the National Transformation Program 2020 (NTP) is to enable at least 52 percent of Saudis possess a house of their own. The ministry will implement 21 initiatives costing a total of more than SR59 billion, he said in...

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Business & Money | Friday 10 June, 2016 4:17 am

Arabian Centres extends business hours of shopping malls during Ramadan

Arabian Centres, the largest developer, owner and operator of shopping malls in Saudi Arabia, announced today the extension of business hours of its shopping centres in the kingdom. Arabian Centres, which has in its portfolio 18 shopping centres including, Mall of Arabia and Salam Mall in Jeddah,...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 10 June, 2016 3:21 am

DENSO KOBELCO SARD Lexus RC F finishes second in Round 2 of 2016 AUTOBACS SUPER GT500 series

The No. 39 DENSO KOBELCO SARD Lexus RC F driven by Heikki Kovalainen and Kohei Hirate ended Round 2 of the 2016 AUTOBACS SUPER GT500 series by finishing second to get yet another podium finish for Lexus in the SUPER GT500 class. The No. 37 KeePer TOM'S Lexus RC F driven by James Rossiter and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 10 June, 2016 2:25 am

Turkish Airlines Offers Exclusive Inflight Premiere of ‘Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice’

As of June 1st, a full month before other carriers – Turkish Airlines features the film ‘Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice’on its inflight entertainment systems. The high-grossing movie includes a pivotal scene aboard a Turkish Airlines Boeing 777 jet.  The movie will...

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Business & Money | Thursday 9 June, 2016 4:52 pm

1Gbps Fibre Speeds Now Available in Qatar with Ooredoo!

Ooredoo today launched its new 1Gbps Fibre plan, the fastest fibre service available in Qatar, as the company continues to upgrade its nationwide Ooredoo Supernet.  Thanks to Ooredoo launching 1Gbps Fibre, Qatar has become one of only 10 countries in the world able to provide this...

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Business & Money | Thursday 9 June, 2016 4:40 pm

2XL enhances Ramadan dining experience with the launch of new mahogany luxury dining furniture

Ramadan creates true memories of sharing and togetherness with family and friends; and 2XL, the first stop for luxury furniture and home decor in the UAE, is set to enhance this experience with its cherry finished mahogany dining collection in unique design. Inspired by the elegance of French...

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Business & Money | Thursday 9 June, 2016 4:34 pm

Formula One Management and Tata Communications invite fans to develop a virtual reality F1® experience

Tata Communications, Official Connectivity Provider to  Formula 1® and the Official Managed Connectivity Supplier of the MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One™ Team, is launching the 2016 F1® Connectivity Innovation Prize, and unveiling the first challenge of ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 9 June, 2016 4:29 pm

The Gulf Bond and Sukuk Association Launches Oman Working Group in cooperation with BankDhofar

The Gulf Bond and Sukuk Association (GBSA) in partnership with BankDhofar has launched an industry working group in the Sultanate of Oman. The launch took place at a roundtable in Grand Hyatt Muscat and was attended by senior government officials and representatives of Oman’s leading...

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