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Airport Show expected to record over 15 per cent growth in 2016 edition
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 18 October, 2015 2:55 am
The 16th edition of Airport Show will be held in Dubai from May 9 to 11 next year, bringing together more than 300 exhibitors from over 30 countries under one roof to showcase their innovative and game-changing products offered to key decision-makers across the Middle East, North Africa and South...
Meltwater and Sprout Social partner to offer Intelligent Social Engagement
Business & Money | Sunday 18 October, 2015 2:10 am
Meltwater, a global leader in media intelligence solutions, has announced a partnership with Sprout Social, a leader in social media management and engagement. The new partnership will enable businesses to engage intelligently with their audience based on insights extracted from news and social...
GFH to acquire $125 million US industrial real estate portfolio
Business & Money | Sunday 18 October, 2015 2:03 am
GFH Capital, the subsidiary of GFH Financial Group, Saturday announced that it has agreed to acquire an Industrial Real Estate portfolio in the United States in a deal worth $125 million. The portfolio includes 18 income producing assets diversified across six states with an overall occupancy rate ...
Solar power ‘crucial’ for KSA
Environment & Energy | Sunday 18 October, 2015 2:00 am
The pact signed earlier this year to set up an independent solar power plant would help meet some of the country’s rising energy demands over the next few decades. This is according to Abdularahman Almuhanna, chief executive officer of Taqnia Energy, who said the 50 megawatt (MW) plant to be ...
Focus Softnet to place the spotlight on Focus 8 at GITEX 2015
Technology & IT | Sunday 18 October, 2015 1:21 am
Focus Softnet, the leading software development company, announced that it will be showcasing the tremendous leaps in product enhancement that they have brought about in their flagship new product, Focus 8, and their other mainstream solutions such as the Focus CRM Suite, with the Sales &...
Taqeem participates in Restatex Al-Sharqiya Exhibition
Business & Money | Saturday 17 October, 2015 11:39 am
THE Authority for Accredited Valuers (Taqeem) participated in the Al Sharqiya Exhibition for real-estate, housing and constructional development (Restatex Al-Sharqiya 2015), which was held in Al Zahran International Center for Exhibitions and Conferences, under the aegis of Eastern Province...
ETIHAD AIRWAYS TO CO-HOST ABTA’S 2016 TRAVEL CONVENTION IN ABU DHABI
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 17 October, 2015 10:47 am
The Travel Association, has revealed that Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and its national airline Etihad Airways, will host the association’s 2016 Travel Convention. The convention will take place from 10 to 12 October, 2016. at the Yas Viceroy Hotel on Yas Island,...
Dar Al-Hekma students win SR25,000 design award
Culture & Education | Saturday 17 October, 2015 10:41 am
A group of senior students at Dar Al-Hekma University (DAH) recently won SR25,000 in a design competition to create a new brand identity for Tarahom Charitable organization. Sara Al-Saeg, Jamana Mattar, Alla Bogari and Haya Al-Garny are the senior students who won the award. They are studying...
Shoura Council finds labor recruitment process opaque
Business & Money | Saturday 17 October, 2015 10:27 am
A committee of the Shoura Council has been briefed regarding the complaints submitted about the recruitment process; chiefly, the high costs of recruiting domestic help in the Kingdom in comparison to neighboring countries. After close consideration, the committee confirmed that there is a lot...
Tourism licenses now processed online
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 17 October, 2015 3:14 am
The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTNH) has launched a portal to empower investors by allowing them to process all issues related to the licensing of travel and tourism activities online, in addition to offering other hassle-free electronic services to save them...
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