Business & Money | Monday 5 October, 2015 9:32 am

Middle East Media Expert Dr Sulaiman Al-Hattlan Joins Sky News Arabia

Dr Sulaiman Al-Hattlan, a renowned media personality in the Middle East region, has joined the Sky News Arabia team, with effect from 1 October, 2015.   Commenting on his appointment, Nart Bouran, Head of Sky News Arabia, said: “We are confident Dr Sulaiman Al-Hattlan will prove an ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 5 October, 2015 9:25 am

BECO sees great opportunities in Arabic digital content in the region

BECO Capital, a regional venture capital firm focused on technology investments in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, today said that boosting online Arabic content, combined with the rising digital advertising sector which is expected to grow 347% by 2018, will allow for the creation of ...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 5 October, 2015 3:16 am

Land Rover and Abercrombie & Kent Adventure Travel Announce Spectacular New Destinations for Adventure Seekers

Iconic British luxury travel specialist Abercrombie & Kent and automotive brand Land Rover have again joined forces through Land Rover Adventure Travel by Abercrombie & Kent. A new set of exhilarating off the beaten track itineraries have been announced that will allow travellers in the...

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Business & Money | Monday 5 October, 2015 2:47 am

KidZania Celebrates Two Years of Partnership with MOE and Education Partners

KidZania Kuwait, the exciting kid-sized metropolis, has hosted a special event to pay tribute to its partners from Kuwait’s educational sector- the Ministry of Education and  the Department for Private and Public Education, along with various schools across...

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Healthcare | Monday 5 October, 2015 2:45 am

Al-Falih outlines Health Ministry’s rapid response during Haj 2015

Health Minister Khalid Al-Falih has expressed his deepest condolences to the families of those who died in the Mina stampede and wished a speedy recovery to the injured. In a report on the Health Ministry’s activities leading up to, and during, Haj 2015, he noted that a thorough...

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Culture & Education | Monday 5 October, 2015 2:27 am

Boost for higher education

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman approved the formation of an interim committee to manage higher education affairs. The committee, which will study issues of universities, will be headed by Education Minister Azzam Al-Dakhil. The members of the interim committee will include...

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Business & Money | Monday 5 October, 2015 1:44 am

Kingdom, Russia set to promote strategic cooperation

Russia and Saudi Arabia plan to discuss bilateral cooperation during their Joint Commission meeting scheduled for the end of October, Russian Minister of Energy Alexander Novak said in a statement on Friday. Novak’s statement given to Russian reporters said both countries will discuss joint...

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Business & Money | Monday 5 October, 2015 1:02 am

A golden opportunity to win gold coins and gift vouchers at GITEX Shopper 2015

Shopping at GITEX Shopper is always rewarding, and this year the rewards are even greater thanks to the golden opportunities being offered to celebrate its 25th edition. Lucky visitors Jansmon Augustin and Oleksandr Golovanov are among the first of 25 lucky winners to walk away with a...

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Business & Money | Monday 5 October, 2015 12:46 am

CBRE Middle East announces key appointment, Simon Townsend

CBRE, the global real estate consulting firm, today announced the appointment of Simon Townsend, as the Director and Head of Valuation and Consultancy of CBRE.  Simon brings with him more than 17 years of professional valuation experience across the MENA region, advising financial...

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Business & Money | Monday 5 October, 2015 12:13 am

Middle East Media Expert Dr Sulaiman Al-Hattlan Joins Sky News Arabia

Dr Sulaiman Al-Hattlan, a renowned media personality in the Middle East region, has joined the Sky News Arabia team, with effect from 1 October, 2015.    Commenting on his appointment, Nart Bouran, Head of Sky News Arabia, said: “We are confident Dr Sulaiman Al-Hattlan will...

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