Business & Money | Sunday 5 July, 2020 5:32 am

KSA Participates in Works of 113th Session of ALECSO Executive Council

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) participated in the 113th Session of the Executive Council of the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) which started its works yesterday.The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s participation is a continuation of its support for education,...

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Healthcare | Sunday 5 July, 2020 2:42 am

Saudi labs can conduct 53,000 COVID-19 tests daily

Laboratories across the Kingdom have the capacity to conduct 53,000 COVID-19 tests daily, the ministry of health has said. At the beginning of the pandemic the said capacity did not exceed more than 1,000 tests per day, the ministry said in a statement on Friday.Spokesman for the Saudi Ministry of...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 5 July, 2020 1:23 am

HUAWEI Sound X a treat for the ears co-engineered with the prestigious brand Devialet

With their connectivity and ease-of-use, wireless speakers are quickly replacing traditional Hi-Fi systems as the go-to device for anyone looking to get the most out of their music. This has naturally led to more and more brands churning out all kinds of products to meet demand. To try and buck...

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Business & Money | Saturday 4 July, 2020 11:31 am

Saudi Payments Measures Helped Saudi Society Adapt to COVID-19

Saudi Payments, wholly owned subsidiary of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA), highlighted during the COVID-19 pandemic the importance of the concept of electronic payment and spreading its culture in the society.Saudi Payments, which is also the operator of national payment systems, has...

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Business & Money | Saturday 4 July, 2020 11:27 am

Al-Jadaan: SANED support to cover 70% of the most affected Saudis

The support through the Unemployment Insurance Scheme program (SANED) in the coming period will cover 70 percent of Saudi workers in the most affected firms and a maximum of 50 percent of Saudi workers in the least affected establishments, said Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Finance, Acting Minister...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 4 July, 2020 11:19 am

Royal Commission for AlUla completes second phase of airport expansion

The second phase of the development and expansion of Prince Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport in AlUla is complete.The milestone, which increases the airport’s annual capacity from 100,000 to 400,000 passengers, was announced on Friday by The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU), in...

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Business & Money | Saturday 4 July, 2020 1:35 am

Five times the SHARE points and shopping satisfaction at Majid Al Futtaim malls

Majid Al Futtaim is welcoming customers back to its Dubai shopping malls with an unmissable promotion at Mall of the Emirates, City Centre Deira and City Centre Mirdif. On 2, 3, and 4 July, customers at any of the three malls will get even more for their money with five times the SHARE points...

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Business & Money | Saturday 4 July, 2020 1:31 am

Some Public Beaches and Parks to Re-Open in Abu Dhabi From Tomorrow

Following an extensive period of sterilization, the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has announced that from tomorrow, July 3, some public parks and beaches will open across the Emirate. Entry to the facilities in Abu Dhabi City Municipality and Al Ain City Municipality, along...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 4 July, 2020 1:24 am

Huawei Rotating Chairman Highlights Practices and Prospects of 5G in Digital Transformation for Industries at GSMA Thrive

During the recent virtual GSMA Thrive event hosted by GSMA, Huawei executives delivered keynote speeches, shedding light on how industries are leveraging 5G to embrace digital transformation in a faster and more efficient manner. The online event brought together industry leaders to discuss...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 4 July, 2020 12:53 am

Alstom at Forefront of Hygiene & Safety Innovation for Transport & Mobility in a COVID-19 World

As lockdown restrictions are gradually eased, and people adjust to the new normal, many are asking what the new normal will be for public transport and mobility. Safety and hygiene are at the root of people’s concerns when it comes to travel and mobility in a COVID-19 world, with commuters...

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