Cars & Autos | Wednesday 5 August, 2015 4:47 am

Renault Duster Oroch: A Real Breakthrough in the World of Pick-ups

 Renault recently participated in the 7th Buenos Aires International Motor Show with an impressive 1,800 m2 stand. Renault displayed its first vehicle in the competitive pickup segment, the new Renault Duster Oroch. The brand's first medium-sized pickup pushes back traditional...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 5 August, 2015 4:27 am

Solar power plant set to open in Aflaj

The solar-power plant, “Layla,” in Aflaj province, will be opened shortly, Saleh Al-Awaji, chairman of Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), has said. The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) is one of the signatories, along with King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) and Taqnia...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 5 August, 2015 3:23 am

Dubai to build world’s largest indoor ski resort

Dubai announced Tuesday it would build the world’s largest indoor ski resort, with a 1.2-km run. Dubai’s current indoor ski resort, opened in 2005 in the Mall of the Emirates, remains the largest in the world, according to the Guinness World Records website, boasting a 400-meter...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 5 August, 2015 3:22 am

Five Saudi hospitals ranked among top 10 in Arab world

Five hospitals and health centers across the Kingdom have been ranked among the 10 top hospitals in the Arab World, according to the Webometrics Ranking of World Hospitals 2015 conducted by Cybermetrics Lab.  King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center topped the list of 10, followed...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 5 August, 2015 3:12 am

It’s not Voodoo but WUDO

Windows 10 spreads the love with updates on the side Have you made the move to Windows 10 already? If so, and you live in a part of the world where internet connectivity isn't merely "on" or "off", but can be somewhere in between - in other words, if you have to keep your ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 5 August, 2015 3:07 am

Sky News Arabia to Cover Inaugural Ceremony of New Suez Canal

Sky News Arabia will provide a comprehensive and up-to-date live coverage of the inauguration event of the new Suez Canal in Egypt on 6 August, the network announced today. Sky News Arabia will also assign reporters to cities adjacent to the Canal as well as in Egypt’s capital, Cairo, in...

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Beauty & Style | Wednesday 5 August, 2015 3:05 am

A new standard in eye care: SkinCeuticals Mineral Eye UV Defense SPF30

The skin around the eyes is usually the most in need of special care. Yet, it’s an area that largely goes ignored and unprotected.  Now is the time to defend and nurture this sensitive and delicate area where the signs of sun damage and premature aging can show the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 August, 2015 2:40 am

Low oil price the catalyst for proactive debate by marine industry

  Seatrade Offshore Marine & Workboats Middle East - the region’s leading event for offshore marine-related industries, workboat operators, builders and equipment suppliers – has revealed details of its 2015 conference programme with a stellar line-up of industry influencers ...

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Beauty & Style | Wednesday 5 August, 2015 1:37 am

Consumers demand professional beauty products and Madi obliges

One of the most promising sectors in the world today is the GCC retail sector. The biggest international manufacturers and international retailers are expanding their presence in the region, especially in KSA and UAE. The GCC countries have succeeded in maintaining a high level of social and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 5 August, 2015 12:06 am

Oman Air appoints new Country Manager for Oman

Oman Air has announced the appointment of Jamal Al Azki as Country Manager for the Sultanate of Oman (Centre). His new role is based in the Omani capital of Muscat. Al Azki took up his new position on 1st July and previously held the position of Country Manager, UK and Ireland, for Oman...

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