Government | Wednesday 25 March, 2020 1:08 pm

King orders lockdown in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh

An order issued by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Wednesday prohibits people of all the 13 provinces of the Kingdom from leaving the region or moving to another region. The order takes effect on Thursday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The royal order also bans people from...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 March, 2020 12:15 pm

DubaiStore, UAE’s first online shopping initiative supporting small & medium businesses goes live

UAE consumers are set to experience the ability to shop online with trust and confidence with DubaiStore, a new UAE ecommerce marketplace platform created by Digital Economy Solutions (DES) which has gone live.    The new ecommerce platform is an initiative that will facilitate...

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Government | Wednesday 25 March, 2020 10:00 am

G20 Extraordinary Virtual Leaders’ Summit on COVID-19 to be held on Thursday

The Saudi G20 Presidency has set the date of the extraordinary virtual Leaders’ Summit for Thursday, March 26. King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud will chair the meeting to advance a coordinated global response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its human and economic implications. G20...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 March, 2020 9:53 am

Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi announces its success in launching distance learning

In line with the government’s instructions and procedures to limit the spread of the emerging Corona virus (Covid-19) and the university’s responsibility to protect students, Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi announces its success in launching distance learning. Professor Silvia Serrano,...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 25 March, 2020 3:13 am

Nissan KSA Provides Exclusive Customer Experience with Complimentary Door-to-Door Service

Nissan Saudi Arabia will provide its customers with a comprehensive door-to-door service starting from today 24th March 2020. The company has taken the initiative, in partnership with Petromin Nissan and Morni, to continue serving customers even at home, in light of the lockdown the...

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Government | Wednesday 25 March, 2020 3:11 am

Only main gates of the Grand Mosque to remain open

Except the main gates, all other gates of the Grand Mosque in the holy city will remain closed, Saudi Press Agency reported citing a directive from Sheikh Abdulrahman Al-Sudais, chief of the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques. The move is part of the precautionary and...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 25 March, 2020 2:11 am

A More Hygienic Life with Steam Technology

As personal health and hygiene continue to be top priorities for residents, homeowners are increasingly looking for ways to take control of their internal environments. Nature provides a safer way to clean and eliminate harmful germs and bacteria, without resorting to chemicals: the power of...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 25 March, 2020 1:23 am

Hurry Up; HUAWEI MateBook 13 is Available in Saudi Arabia for Pre-Order

Now it’s your chance to pre-order the new HUAWEI MateBook 13 across the Kingdom which comes with valuable gifts till the 29th of March. Enjoy a whole new level of experience of daily, work and study use as it comes fitted with a 10thGeneration Intel Core processor, 16 GB RAM, and...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 March, 2020 12:09 am

Consumers can order delivery of goods through apps

The Ministry of Commerce has called on citizens and residents to use electronic applications for delivery of essential goods during the curfew period, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday quoting the ministry sources. Exhorting consumers to stay at home as much as possible irrespective of...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 24 March, 2020 11:28 pm

Empower initiates remote work policy and ensures uninterrupted services to customers

E-channels and Smart Apps to process transactions Parallel Working Environment (PWE) technology enables an intelligent and comprehensive monitoring of 100 district cooling plants Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services...

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