Business & Money | Wednesday 16 March, 2016 12:16 pm

Drones Lead Middle East’s High Tech Homeland Security at ISNR

Drones are leading the Middle East’s high-tech homeland security, with the most advanced solutions being demonstrated at ISNR 2016 in Abu Dhabi this week.   The 530 exhibiting companies, including global leaders such as BAE Systems, Dyncorp, L-3 Communications, NEC Global, and...

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Beauty & Style | Wednesday 16 March, 2016 11:30 am

INTERNATIONAL GROUP FOR LUXURY FRAGRANCES LAUNCHES A SPECIAL INITIATIVE IN JEDDAH

Supported by a good media coverage, the International Group for Luxury Fragrances launched a special initiative celebrating the world of fragrances under the motto of "What’s Your Mood Today?”, since that certain fragrances have been long associated with certain personality types...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 March, 2016 7:10 am

Saudi US Business Opportunities Forum March 22-23, 2016

In a complex global environment, it is often difficult to find reliable business partners, staunch geopolitical allies, and longstanding friends.  The relationship between the United States of America and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia continues to be strong.  The United States is Saudi...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 March, 2016 6:11 am

SR3.6bn financing for Jeddah Economic City Project

Alinma Jeddah Economic City Fund has secured Shariah compliant financing of up to SR3.6 billion from Alinma Bank recently. Formulating the financial model of the project with Alinma Bank was finalized based on a financing strategy that fulfills the project’s needs in accordance with the...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 16 March, 2016 5:31 am

The winning four – the new-generation Audi A4

The new-generation Audi A4 is a fascinating synthesis of technology and esthetics. All the technology in the brand’s bestselling family has been redeveloped so that it yet again defines the benchmark in the segment. During the development work, high priority was placed on the reduction of CO2 ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 March, 2016 5:08 am

Al-Haqbani admits failure in Saudization in some sectors

Minister of Labor Mofrej Al-Haqbani admitted on Tuesday that the ministry has failed to implement Saudization in some sectors. He attributed this mainly to the lack of coordination and non-involvement of some agencies. He made the remarks after launching an awareness program for the newly...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 16 March, 2016 4:57 am

A month of exciting offers at Trading Enterprises – Volvo

Trading Enterprises – Volvo has announced exciting offers on some of its popular models including the XC90, XC60 Momentum, V40 R-Design and S60 and V60 Polestars.    The award winning Volvo XC90 is available starting from AED 249,900 while the performance-oriented S60 and V60...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 March, 2016 3:08 am

Haramain rail test runs positive

Test runs have proved that there is no need to change the present track of Haramain high speed railway that links the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah via Jeddah. “Not any of these tests have showed the need to change the track of Haramain rail,” a senior official of the Saudi...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 March, 2016 3:04 am

The First Meeting of the Joint Saudi-Russian Coordination Committee‎

The first meeting of the joint Saudi-Russian coordination committee on nuclear power was held, headed by Waleed bin Hussain Abu Al-Faraj, the deputy chairman of  King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy, from the Saudi part, the Russian party being represented by Kirill...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 15 March, 2016 4:27 pm

Opportunities abound for UAE start-ups using right technologies, Microsoft says, following SME World Summit

Microsoft Gulf today highlighted the opportunities open to the region’s small and medium enterprises in adopting enabling technologies, as it remarked on the success of the SME World Summit 2016, held in Dubai earlier this month.   Speaking after the company’s participation...

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