Business & Money | Sunday 2 July, 2017 1:34 am

80% of SR800m north Jeddah Corniche project completed

At least 80 percent of the SR800 million massive north Jeddah Corniche development project has been completed, city mayor Hani Abu Ras told Saudi Press Agency. The first three phases of the six-phase project have already been completed while the fourth and fifth phases are under various stages...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 2 July, 2017 1:29 am

President of South Africa receives Prince Sultan bin Salman

President Jacob Zuma of South Africa recently received Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH), who paid an official visit to the country. The president welcomed the SCTH chief and sent his greetings to King Salman. Zuma pointed out the...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 2 July, 2017 1:27 am

KSU professor wins highest award for date palm research

 Dr. Binu Antony, assistant professor of date palm research at King Saud University (KSU), won the Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation worth 1 million Emirati dirhams ($272,257). Dr. Antony received the award in recognition of his research work on the red...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 July, 2017 1:15 am

Empower and partners of the UN initiative “District Energy in Cities” sign Global Cooperation Agreement

In an effort to enhance the conservational impact and development of district cooling in the UAE, Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider and a member of the Board of Directors of International District Energy...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 July, 2017 1:11 am

National Bonds Corporation Announces Results of 2016 Savings Index for GCC Region

National Bonds Corporation (National Bonds), the leading sharia-compliant savings and investments company in the UAE, has announced the results of its 2016 Savings Index for select GCC countries based on a survey conducted across Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman. The results showed that...

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Business & Money | Saturday 1 July, 2017 3:05 pm

Renault of Arabian Automobiles Provides MyRenault App Users with Thousands of ‘Buy One Get One Free’ Offers

Arabian Automobiles Company, the flagship company of AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive dealer for Renault in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, has announced that MyRenault app users now have free access to thousands of exceptional ‘Buy One Get One Free’ offers from the...

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Beauty & Style | Saturday 1 July, 2017 3:03 pm

Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council to Showcase UAE Designer Collections in London

  As part of Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council’s ongoing initiatives to increase the international reach of the United Arab Emirates’ designers and artisans, the Sharjah-based council is heading to London to launch a unique pop-up retail space featuring the work of ten designers ...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 1 July, 2017 3:00 pm

Asus Selects OT-Morpho’s eSIM for the First Microsoft Windows 10 Tablet Computer Compliant with GSMA Specifications

 OT-Morpho, a world leader in digital security and identification technologies, today announced that ASUS has selected its embedded SIM (eSIM) to enable cellular connectivity for the new ASUS Transformer Mini, a hybrid tablet computer running with Windows 10 that will be launched this summer....

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Business & Money | Saturday 1 July, 2017 2:58 pm

Turkish Cargo launches cargo flights to Johannesburg and Madagascar.

Turkish Cargo, providing services to 120 countries in the world thanks to its extensive transportation network, launches its scheduled cargo flights to Johannesburg, the biggest industrial and commercial center in South Africa, and Madagascar, the largest island of Vanilla Islands, on July 1st,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 1 July, 2017 2:55 pm

Dana Al Bahar Launches As Abu Dhabi’s Latest Luxury Yacht Services

Nirvana Travel and Tourism has announced the launch of its sister company Dana Al Bahar, Abu Dhabi’s prime luxury yacht company which provides high-end marine tourism services in the United Arab Emirates. Dana Al Bahar, together with Nirvana Travel & Tourism, hosted an exclusive media...

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