Technology & IT | Thursday 24 May, 2018 12:00 pm

Bigger, Bolder, and Edgier Than Ever:
HTC Unveils Its Newest Flagship, the HTC U12+

In its latest showcase of cutting-edge innovation, unrivaled usability, and extraordinary design, HTC has unveiled theHTC U12+. The U12+ is HTC’s biggest and boldest flagship phone ever, including a vivid 6” display with cinematic 18:9 widescreen, yet it is also easier to use with Edge...

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Business & Money | Thursday 24 May, 2018 5:51 am

IMF experts’ positive forecast about Saudi Arabia welcomed

The Ministry of Finance welcomed the statement issued by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which forecast improving growth for the current year and over the medium-term as reforms take hold. An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Tim Callen held discussions from May 2–14 for...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 May, 2018 5:34 am

Etihad Airways to Optimize Operations with Crew Management Solutions

Boeing has announced an agreement with Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, to provide multiple crew management solutions to support the planning and operation of the airline’s 7,500 crewmembers. Through the agreement, Etihad Airways will integrate Crew...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 24 May, 2018 3:45 am

Aramco awards contract of Haradh Increment Program

Saudi Aramco Wednesday awarded a contract for a permanent communications system serving its Haradh Increment to Networks & System Integration S.A. Co. Ltd. (NESIC Saudi Arabia) as part of Aramco’s Gas Compression Program in Haradh and Hawiyah. During a ceremony in Dhahran, Fahad...

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Business & Money | Thursday 24 May, 2018 3:08 am

Economic Majlis Highlights Importance of Incentives in Supporting Business Sectors in Sharjah

More than 200 senior government officials, diplomats, consuls, business owners and investors have met at the Sharjah Economic Ramadan Majlis to discuss the essential role of incentives in developing the economy and attracting local, national and global investment.   Organised...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 24 May, 2018 3:00 am

Hyundai to Share Saudi fans their Memories of a Timeless Ramadan during Holy Month

Hyundai is taking people on a journey through a ‘Timeless Ramadan’ this Holy Month, in a series of short films being shared in Saudi Arabia. The three films offer a sentimental view of some of the unchanging Ramadan traditions that pass down through families, creating everlasting...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 24 May, 2018 1:30 am

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors unveils special offers across its MINI range in celebration of Ramadan

Throughout the Holy Month of Ramadan, Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors (MYNM), the official BMW Group importer in Saudi Arabia has unveiled special offers to its customers across the 2018 MINI model range.   MINI enthusiasts will be able to drive home a signature MINI 5-door or 3-door, MINI...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 24 May, 2018 1:10 am

Knowledge without Borders Launches ‘Take a Book, Leave a Book’ Initiative

Knowledge without Borders (KwB), the Sharjah-based cultural initiative, has announced the launch of its ‘Take a Book, Leave a Book’ initiative to promote the exchange of knowledge, entertainment and cultural experiences among members of the UAE community and inspire them to read a...

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Government | Thursday 24 May, 2018 12:48 am

SAMA starts withdrawing SR1 notes from market

The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) will start withdrawing SR1 banknotes from the market from Thursday, SAMA announced on its website on Wednesday. The SR1 banknotes will be replaced with one-riyal coins. The SR1 banknotes will, however, remain in circulation until these are withdrawn ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 May, 2018 12:25 am

Hilton Commits to Cutting Environmental Footprint in Half and Doubling Social Impact Investment

Hilton today announced it will cut its environmental footprint in half and double its social impact investment by 2030. With this commitment, Hilton will become the first major hotel company to institute science-based targets to reduce carbon emissions and send zero soap to landfill.  The...

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