Environment & Energy | Monday 24 October, 2016 2:07 am

Saudi Agriculture 2016 Wraps up this year’s Edition Almost 18,365 visitors in 4 days

the Saudi Agriculture Exhibition held from 2 to 5 October 2016, at Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center wraps up this year edition with Great success. The Exhibition organized by Riyadh Exhibitions Company and accredited by UFI, was held under the patronage of H.E. Minister...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 October, 2016 3:15 pm

A Product Made in the GCC: “Fine Baby®” Receives the Endorsement of the “Medical Wellness Association”

In today’s world, with so many brands and such a stream of innovation, consumers are often confused. Research done globally has consistently indicated that consumers are overwhelmed by choices and how to differentiate between brands. As a result, many consumers will look to authority figures...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 October, 2016 3:10 pm

Saudi Build 2016 kicks off with more than 530 local and international participants

Addressing “the challenges and opportunities for huge construction projects in Saudi Arabia”, Saudi Build 2016 Exhibition was officially inaugurated by His Excellency Eng. Ibraheem Mohammed Al-Sultan, Mayor of Riyadh City, on Monday 17 October 2016 amidst local and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 23 October, 2016 12:30 pm

Preferred Hotels & Resorts signs first hotels in Saudi and Bahrain

Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest global provider of sales, marketing and distribution services to independent luxury hotels, continues to expand its Middle East portfolio with the addition of two new five-star hotels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and another five-star...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 October, 2016 11:56 am

STC, SAP Partner to Empower Public Sector and SME Scalability

STC and SAP announced a strategic partnership agreement at GITEX to cooperate on the provision of cloud-based subscription model enterprise software solutions to organizations of all sizes in the public and private sector in the Kingdom.   As per the agreement and arrangements between...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 October, 2016 11:53 am

Gulf International Bank employees volunteer at Down Syndrome Charitable Association in Riyadh

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility programme ‘WAGIB’, Gulf International Bank’s (GIB) employees recently volunteered at the Down Syndrome Charitable Association in Riyadh. 15 GIB employees spent the morning at the association’s centre painting and playing with...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 23 October, 2016 6:00 am

Qaderoon and KAU to equip persons with disabilities become productive

King Abdulaziz University (KAU) in Jeddah and “Qaderoon” Business Disability Network signed an agreement aimed at raising awareness and offering programs that can change the stereotype about persons with disabilities to enable them to perform their productive role in the community. The...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 October, 2016 5:21 am

Four out of 5 Saudi entries bag awards at Gulf Film Festival

Saudi films bagged four awards at the Gulf Film Festival 2016 at Abu Dhabi in different categories. The awards were announced at the conclusion of the festival on Friday night. In the Gulf Film Festival, where only five films from a member country can participate, Saudi filmmakers participated...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 October, 2016 4:22 am

Housing figures comes under severe scrutiny

 The real estate market was left stunned when the General Authority for Statistics issued a report in which it claimed that 63 percent of Saudis own homes. The report triggered an outcry from citizens in the Kingdom’s cities who aren’t homeowners and struggle to afford the...

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Government | Saturday 22 October, 2016 3:20 am

Saudi Arabia, UAE review mechanism to ensure GCC stability

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman received on Friday Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, crown prince of Abu Dhabi and deputy supreme commander of the UAE Armed Forces, at Al-Auja Palace in Riyadh, and discussed with him bilateral ties as well as the latest regional and international...

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