Business & Money | Tuesday 29 September, 2015 11:35 am

SABIC’s Home of Innovation™ initiative connects with 40 industry-leading companies

Through its Home of InnovationTM growth initiative, SABIC has announced strategic marketing relationships with 40 global, regional and local manufacturing companies to promote the introduction of industry-leading technology into Saudi Arabia and the Middle East region.   “We look...

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Government | Tuesday 29 September, 2015 4:19 am

14,000 Chinese Muslims performed Haj this year

Chinese Ambassador Li Chengwen has said that about 14,000 Chinese Muslims came to Saudi Arabia to perform Haj this year, and more than 20 million Chinese Muslims celebrated Eid Al-Adha with their Muslim brothers and sisters all over the world. Chengwen made his observation prior to his...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 29 September, 2015 3:25 am

4KUHD Technology Receives 31 Awards

Samsung Electronics understood early on, that the breakthrough of TV technology relies not only in the brightness of the screen, the crispness of the colors and the details of the pictures. It calls upon new technologies such as the Nano-crystal technology and the High Dynamic Range definition,...

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Government | Tuesday 29 September, 2015 3:17 am

Projected Haj spending reaches SR17 billion

The volume of spending expected during the current Haj season is approximately SR17 billion, according to Maher Saleh Jamal, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Makkah Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Talking to an online newspaper, Maher Saleh Jamal said that spending is expected to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 29 September, 2015 2:19 am

King Koil unveils sofa cum bed

Dubai Furniture Manufacturing Company LLC (DFMC), a market leader in premium mattress segment in Middle East, today unveils a unique product that provides utmost relaxation for consumers whether they are sitting or sleeping. This innovative product from King Koil converts a sofa into an actual...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 September, 2015 2:14 am

Digital Wallets Are Driving Excitement about Payments Innovation in the World’s Biggest Emerging Markets

Ahead of the MasterCard Innovation Forum 2015, to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 29-30 September, a MasterCard study revealed that digital wallets are the main topic of discussion online when it comes to payments innovation in some of the world’s biggest emerging markets including the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 September, 2015 2:11 am

Majid Al Futtaim celebrates the completion of Mall of the Emirates expansion

Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East and North Africa, today unveiled the successful delivery of its Evolution 2015 redevelopment within luxury flagship Mall of the Emirates.  Adding 36,000 sqm of retail, dining and entertainment...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 29 September, 2015 2:09 am

Reserved launches its first branch in Saudi Arabia

Reserved, the famous European clothes brand, has announced its entry into the Saudi Arabian market with the launch of its first branch in the city of Dhahran in the eastern province of the kingdom.  The new branch is the company’s fourth in the Middle East region and follows the...

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Sports | Tuesday 29 September, 2015 1:22 am

Blatter to remain FIFA president until February

 FIFA President Sepp Blatter, under criminal investigation by Swiss authorities, plans to remain in his job until February and told staff at the world soccer governing body Monday that he had done nothing illegal or improper, Blatter's lawyers said. An emailed statement from...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 28 September, 2015 2:28 pm

All-New Nissan Maxima 2016 is Set to Reinvent Large Sedan Segment

Nissan has unveiled the all-new, game-changing Nissan Maxima 2016 for the Middle East today. The completely redesigned 8th generation model is the sportiest most powerful Maxima ever.   The all-new Nissan Maxima 2016 is set to re-define its segment as it brings head turning design,...

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