Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 2 April, 2020 2:45 pm

A significant increase in the number of visitors this year Winter at Tantora concludes its activities

The Royal Commission for AlUla, the official organiser of Winter at Tantora Festival announced the conclusion of the second edition of the festival, which started on 19th December and lasted until 7th March, during which it presented a unique set of activities that celebrated the local...

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Business & Money | Thursday 2 April, 2020 2:30 pm

Nakheel sterilises 647 residential buildings across Dubai as part of ongoing sanitisation programme

Master developer Nakheel has embarked on a two-week precautionary deep disinfection programme at all 647 residential buildings in its Dubai property portfolio as part of its ongoing commitment to safeguarding public health.   Taking place until 12 April, the exercise covers all buildings ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 2 April, 2020 12:00 pm

Properties Investment announces 3 month rent relief for ‘The Market’ retailers

Announcement in line with respite measures adopted as part of the global pandemic impact offering support to tenants   Properties Investment (PI) - a Dubai Investments joint-venture company engaged in the investment and development of real estate properties, has announced a 3 month rent...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 2 April, 2020 11:53 am

Is ICT Technology keeping its promise as pandemic hits the world?

As the world faces an unprecedented crisis in the form of Coronavirus COVID-19, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) is playing a critical role in bringing people together while social distancing is being practiced across the world. More than ever, information, unified collaboration,...

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Business & Money | Thursday 2 April, 2020 11:46 am

SAMA Urges Financing Institutions to Provide Services through "Tamweel" Platform

The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) has urged all financing institutions including banks and financing companies to provide their services for beneficiaries through the authorized e-platform "Tamweel", to enable beneficiaries to benefit from services and to process their requests...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 2 April, 2020 11:43 am

Avaya Brings Easy-to-Deploy Remote Working to Saudi Arabia with Launch of Avaya Spaces Collaboration App

 Avaya Holdings Corp. has launched Avaya Spaces, the cloud meeting and collaboration app, in Saudi Arabia, and is offering free 60-day access to the solution for any organization, as well as free access through August for education and non-profit organizations, amid an increase in the number...

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Business & Money | Thursday 2 April, 2020 11:31 am

Nexans and Ingram Micro sign Distribution Agreement

Nexans, one of the worldwide leaders in cables and cabling systems, today announced that it has signed a value-added distribution agreement with Ingram Micro for the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Jordan and Yemen. With this agreement, Ingram Micro is authorized to sell and promote...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 2 April, 2020 11:31 am

MBC Group’s #STAY_AT_HOME Operation Registers Significant Growth

At the onset of the unprecedented Covid-19 situation, MBC Group launched this operation during March, with the aim of providing the ultimate in entertainment and informative content, luring people-in to stay glued to their screens at home.   After three weeks, the region’s leading...

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Business & Money | Thursday 2 April, 2020 11:10 am

RSGT Expanded Facility In Jeddah Started Operations Recently and Ear Marks $1.7 Billion For Further Expansion & Renovation

Red Sea Gate Terminal (RSGT) has significantly expanded its operational capabilities and capacity at Jeddah Islamic Port. The official commencement of RSGT’s take-over of operations in the northern section of Jeddah Islamic Port (previously known as North Container Terminal, or...

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Business & Money | Thursday 2 April, 2020 11:02 am

Emirates SkyCargo deploys capacity to supply and replenish food and medicines in the UAE

Full utilisation of freighter fleet for scheduled, ad-hoc and charter operations to transport essential commodities Road feeder service also facilitating transport of goods regionally Air cargo carrier continues to facilitate global movement of goods with freighter...

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