Business & Money | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 2:57 pm

Ahli United Bank's AGM approves 18% cash dividends and 5% bonus stock for shareholders

Ahli United Bank B.S.C today held its Annual General Meeting and the Extraordinary General Meeting at the Bank's headquarters in Seef District, Kingdom of Bahrain. The meetings were presided over by AUB’s Chairman Mr. Hamad M. Al-Humaidhi and were attended by shareholders representing 81% ...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 2:55 pm

Mobily’s CEO: We Will Not Sell the Towers Unless the deal is good and profitable for the shareholders

Mr. Ahmad Farroukh, Chief Executive Officer of Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), declared through an interview with Bloomberg (a well-recognized newswire) that Mobily will not proceed with the towers sale unless the deal is good for our shareholders.   Mr. Farroukh clarified that this case...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 2:37 pm

ECA Showcases Achievements of Public-Private Partnerships at 9th Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum in US

ECA concluded its participation in the 9th Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum in the US capital Washington D.C. Held under the banner Creating the Foundation for Global Prosperity, the forum saw the participation of a selection of global decision-makers, experts and businesspeople...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 2:31 pm

Microsoft’s Cloud Tools take Analytics and Artificial Intelligence a step further

To demonstrate the advancement in cloud technology, Microsoft showcased live demos on Emotion Detection, IoT Remote Monitoring solutions and Social Analytics at the Big Data Show, that commenced on the 29th March at the Dubai World Trade Center. Demonstrations highlighting customers leveraging...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 2:29 pm

GE Oil & Gas groundbreaking of Multi-Modal Manufacturing Center at MODON site in Dammam

Continuing to build on its commitment to promote localized manufacturing and talent development, GE Oil & Gas (NYSE: GE) today marked the ground-breaking of its multi-modal manufacturing and service facility at their MODON (Saudi Industrial Property Authority) site in 2nd Industrial City,...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 2:25 pm

IKEA Saudi Arabia Partners Global Fashion Icon for New Collection

Ghassan Ahmed Al Sulaiman Furniture Trading Co. Ltd, IKEA Saudi Arabia, the leading home furnishings company in the region, announced the launch of a new collection in collaboration with world renowned designer Katie Eary.    The eye-catching collection of tableware, and home...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 12:40 pm

360 MALL set to the break world record for the largest human chain of mothers and children

Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Fariha Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, 360 MALL, Kuwait’s iconic shopping mall owned by Tamdeen Shopping Centers, and Fiesta Kuwait, are poised to break the world record for the largest human chain of mothers and children in a single selfie, at an event to be...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 9:41 am

ALKHABEER CAPITAL RELEASES GCC 2016 BUDGETS REPORT

Alkhabeer Capital, the asset management and investment firm based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, released today the 2016 edition of its report reviewing GCC governments’ budgets. The report analyses the latest budgets of the region’s governments, the recent reform measures announced and the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 9:25 am

KidzMondo’s characters enchant QIFF’s young visitors

Bringing joy and excitement to young visitors at the 7th Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF), KidzMondo Doha crowned families’ experience at the signature entertainment event with a trickle of novelty, animation and delight.   KidzMondo’s participation at QIFF was a huge ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 8:53 am

THE 2016 L’ORÉAL-UNESCO FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE AWARDS: HONOURING WOMEN IN SCIENCE WHO HAVE THE POWER TO CHANGE THE WORLD

On March 24th 2016, the international scientific community gathered at the Maison de la Mutualité, Paris for the 18th edition of the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards, to celebrate 5 exceptional women scientists and their ground breaking work, as well as 15 promising...

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