Cars & Autos | Sunday 7 August, 2016 9:56 am

The First Ever Infiniti Q30 set to be a ‘game-changer’

Arabian Automobiles Company, the flagship company of the AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive dealer for Infiniti in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, has welcomed the dynamic Infiniti Q30 across Arabian Automobiles centres. The Infiniti Q30 is a new segment for Infiniti as it ventures into ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 August, 2016 5:21 am

Free mobile maintenance training program popular among retired people

The provision of free training programs in mobile phone sales and maintenance have emerged as a golden opportunity for retired people in the Kingdom. The retirees are learning these skills within a range of training programs organized by the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) in...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 August, 2016 5:19 am

Dubai unveils faster gateway to protect intellectual property

The Commercial Compliance & consumer Protection (CCCP) sector in the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai has announced the launch of an ‘Intellectual Property Gateway,’ the first-of-its-kind electronic gateway in the region, for receiving complaints on trademark...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 7 August, 2016 4:02 am

SCTH to open 140 heritage sites as part of reform plan

The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) has announced that it will establish 140 new heritage projects as part of its national reform program plan. A source said the projects would cost an estimated SR10.4 billion under 13 initiatives headed by the commission. “The ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 August, 2016 3:05 am

Hadaf mobile office offers telecom jobs

A mobile office of the Human Resources Development Fund (Hadaf) covered many areas in Makkah last month to recruit Saudis for jobs and training opportunities in the telecommunication sector. It had a section for women where Saudi women could submit their resumes or inquire about investment...

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Government | Sunday 7 August, 2016 3:01 am

Low-cost Haj for 49,000; Mina tents get new air-coolers

A total of 49,000 pilgrims, both Saudis and residents, will benefit from the low-cost Haj package through 76 companies and agencies this year. The Ministry of Haj and Umrah on Thursday opened the application process for the pilgrimage under this category. Registration for the same needs to be...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 August, 2016 2:23 am

Amazon unveils cargo plane as it expands delivery network

Seattle-based Amazon is unveiling its first branded cargo plane, one of 40 jetliners that will make up the e-commerce giant’s own air transportation network as it takes more control of its delivery process. The latest push to speed delivery of its products comes as the company ships an...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 August, 2016 1:57 am

Car sales among 69 retail jobs to be nationalized

 Ibrahim Al-Shafi, director of the Guided Saudization Program at the Ministry of Labor and Social Development, has said that the ministry is planning to nationalize nearly 69 professions in the retail sector in the next phase. The plan will cover 2,228 retail establishment, 77 car agencies...

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Sports | Saturday 6 August, 2016 6:15 pm

Megapolis crowns winners of The Bowling Challenge 2016

Qatar’s top bowling fans flocked to Medina Centrale, The Pearl for the Megapolis Bowling Challenge 2016 that kicked off on Wednesday 3rd of August and concluded last night.   The first community sports competition organized by the popular indoor entertainment leisure centre scored...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 6 August, 2016 7:40 am

Etihad Group to support 108,000 jobs

Abu Dhabi-headquartered Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) and its equity partner airlines will support 108,000 jobs across the United States in 2016 and make a $10.7 billion (Dh39.27 billion) contribution to the national economy this year, demonstrating a significant impact in one of the world's...

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