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Dubai Properties Appoints SEIDCO General Contracting as Main Contactor for Bellevue Towers
Business & Money | Sunday 7 May, 2017 1:01 pm
Dubai Properties (DP), a leading Dubai-based real estate master developer and asset manager of renowned destinations across the Emirates, today announced the appointment of SEIDCO General Contracting as the main contractor for the sought-after Bellevue Towers residential development in Burj Khalifa ...
PAYFORT introduces card-on-delivery service in region
Business & Money | Sunday 7 May, 2017 12:10 pm
  PAYFORT, the leading online payment service provider in the Arab world, today announced a new card-on-delivery service to allow merchants to offer card-on-delivery payments for their purchases. The new card-on-delivery service will first be piloted with SOUQ.com, the largest online retail ...
Riyadh to host three summits during Trump visit
Government | Sunday 7 May, 2017 9:20 am
Three key summits will be held during the historic visit of US President Donald Trump to the Kingdom, according to well-informed sources. Saudi and US officials held preparatory meetings last Monday and Tuesday to give final touches to the visit, US officials have said. Riyadh will host the...
58% of Effat graduates land jobs
Culture & Education | Sunday 7 May, 2017 9:17 am
The president of Effat University has said 58 percent of the university’s graduates are employed in various jobs in the Kingdom or abroad. Dr. Haifa Jamal Al-Lail was speaking at a graduation ceremony at the university on Thursday. “The number of our graduates has reached 1,300...
Dubai Investments records net profit of AED 289 million in Q1 2017
Business & Money | Sunday 7 May, 2017 8:08 am
Dubai Investments records net profit of AED 289 million in Q1 2017   Dubai, May 7, 2017: Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC], the leading, diversified investments conglomerate listed on the Dubai Financial Market, has announced net profit of AED 289 million in the first quarter of 2017,...
AUS students’ technical prowess wins honors at EmiratesSkills National Competition 2017
Culture & Education | Saturday 6 May, 2017 11:08 am
American University of Sharjah (AUS) students displayed their technical skills by winning gold and bronze medals at the EmiratesSkills National Competition 2017 held recently in Abu Dhabi at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre (ADNEC). EmirateSkills, a part of WorldSkills, is an organization...
Bloomberg CEO favors effective media role in combating terror
Business & Money | Saturday 6 May, 2017 10:12 am
MEDIA and information play a crucial role in imparting education and the pivotal role the former plays is to provide more knowledge and constructive guidance to as many segments of society as possible, Justin B. Smith, chief executive officer of Bloomberg, told Saudi Gazette after presenting his...
‘Roads of Arabia’ exhibition makes its way to Korean peninsula
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 6 May, 2017 10:10 am
RIYADH: The next stop for the “Roads of Arabia” exhibition of Saudi archaeological masterpieces is South Korea, where it will open on Monday highlighting the rich cultural heritage of the Kingdom. Pyung oh-Kwon, the South Korean ambassador in Riyadh, met with Prince Sultan bin Salman,...
Dubai Festival City to launch new major show – IMAGINE, A Child’s Dream
Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 5 May, 2017 12:15 pm
Dubai Festival City is hosting a free event on 4th May 2017 to launch its newest show, IMAGINE – A Child’s Dream. Shoppers are promised an evening of stellar entertainment with jaw-dropping fireworks, and for the first time in the UAE, a live performance by the winner of The Voice...
BARCLAYS NAMED ‘BEST FOREIGN INVESTMENT BANK’ IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Business & Money | Friday 5 May, 2017 11:36 am
In recognition of its continued leadership in the Investment Banking space, Barclays has been crowned ‘Best Foreign Investment Bank’ in the Middle East by EMEA Finance, a leading banking and finance publication specialising in Europe, Middle East and Africa. The judging panel’s ...
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