Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 13 October, 2017 7:37 pm

Saudi energy minister reveals Kingdom’s ambitious electricity plans

Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Khalid Al-Falih says that Saudi Arabia plans to supply electricity to Ethiopia through its privatization programs. During his inauguration of the Saudi Electricity Forum at the Faisaliah Hotel in Riyadh on Tuesday, Al-Falih explained that the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 13 October, 2017 2:18 pm

286 Saudi islands on offer for tourism investment in southern Jazan

The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) has announced that 286 islands off the Jazan coast will be on the market for tourism investment to raise the state’s income. Rustom Al-Kubaisi, head of the SCTH’s branch in Jazan, said that an executive committee has...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 October, 2017 12:53 pm

Etihad Airways Launches Loungewear Competition With Emirati Fashion Designers

Etihad Airways launched a competition earlier this week to engage four young Emirati fashion designers to create new onboard loungewear.   With local designers on the rise, Etihad Airways has chosen to cultivate home grown talent and engage the artists in a way that no other airline has...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 October, 2017 12:44 pm

Saudi Arabia to Underline Status as Regional Food Manufacturing Force at Gulfood Manufacturing

Saudi Arabia’s leading food industry companies are gearing up for the fourth edition of Gulfood Manufacturing, running from 31 October and 2 November at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), to demonstrate how regional food manufacturing firms and the global industry at large can play a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 October, 2017 6:44 am

Turkish Airlines has now collaborated with Enterprise Holdings

With the aim of continuing to offer its passengers high quality service even after their flights, Turkish Airlines, chosen as the “Best Airline in Southern Europe” for the ninth consecutive times and also won the“World’s Best Business Class Onboard...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 October, 2017 6:12 am

Flynas to be first Saudi airline to fly direct to Iraq in 27 years

Saudi budget airline Flynas said Wednesday that it would start operating direct flights to Iraq, making it the first Saudi airline to offer this route in 27 years.   “Flights from main airports in the kingdom to a number of Iraqi cities will start within weeks,” the airline...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 11 October, 2017 4:08 pm

SHUAA Capital and Rotana announce the opening of “Centro Waha Riyadh”

Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with hotels across the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, and SHUAA Capital Saudi Arabia (SCSA), a leading investment manager, have announced the opening of the Centro Waha Riyadh Hotel. This is the second hospitality project to be...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 11 October, 2017 3:45 pm

FOUR SEASONS HOTEL RIYADH LAUNCHES FAMILY GETAWAY WEEKEND PACKAGE

  Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre invites you to treat your family and friends to an unforgettable weekend stay with the new Family Getaway Package. This exclusive package has been especially designed to meeting all your needs for relaxation and comfort; guaranteeing an...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 11 October, 2017 3:21 pm

Etihad Airways to Launch Flights to Azerbaijan

Etihad Airways has announced plans to launch scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, and Baku, the capital city of the Republic of Azerbaijan, effective 2 March 2018.   The new route is being introduced to capitalise on the strong and growing...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 11 October, 2017 6:32 am

flyadeal – the Kingdom’s New Low Fare Airline Increasing Flying Between Jeddah and Riyadh

As the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s new Low Fare Airline, flyadeal continues to deliver on its promise to offer everyday low fares to customers across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. One-way fares start at SAR 98 and include one cabin bag that weighs up to 10kg. These are available for travel until ...

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