Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 30 April, 2016 5:55 am

Etihad Airways Unveils Global Fashion Week Sponsorship

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, today announced a comprehensive new global agreement with WME | IMG to become a major long-term partner to the fashion industry by supporting 17 fashion week events around the world annually.   Under the agreement, which is the first...

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Business & Money | Saturday 30 April, 2016 5:36 am

Riyadh emir launches projects worth SR120 million in Shaqra

Emir of Riyadh Prince Faisal Bin Bandar launched development projects worth SR120 million during an inspection tour of the Shaqra governorate Thursday. He also met with the local council members and heads of municipal councils. He expressed the government’s concern to develop the governorates ...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 30 April, 2016 5:11 am

Ford Lights up the Night with Psychology Guiding the Way

In the niche world of automotive lighting design – decisions are judiciously made with the knowledge that each choice can impact human psychology. Consider this all-too-familiar scenario: At the end of a long workday, there is still a traffic-clogged roadway to contend with on the drive ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 30 April, 2016 4:49 am

Visa Opens its First Innovation Center in Asia

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) today announced the opening of its Singapore innovation center, the first in a network of new regional innovation centers that Visa is launching globally. The new 7,000 square foot Singapore facility will serve as a destination for clients, partners and developers, across the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 30 April, 2016 2:33 am

GCC explores Al-Ahsa investment potential

Al-Ahsa is expected to be a strategic location for several new development projects that would benefit all six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. This is according to Mayor of Al-Ahsa Adil Al-Milhim, who said this includes the development of a GCC-wide railway line running through all the...

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Business & Money | Friday 29 April, 2016 2:42 pm

Siemens signs long-term service agreement for Umm Al Houl power plant in Qatar

Siemens has been awarded a 25-year long-term service agreement for the planned Umm Al Houl combined cycle power plant in Qatar. The customer is Umm Al Houl Power Q.S.C., a company established through a partnership among Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QWEC), Qatar Petroleum (QP), Qatar...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 29 April, 2016 11:09 am

Five exhibitors come out on top in Best Stand Awards

The hotly anticipated winners of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2016 Best Stand Awards were announced at a photo-call on the show floor on 27th April.    The four-strong panel of judges had toured more than 423 main stand holders across 10 exhibition halls covering the full...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 29 April, 2016 8:58 am

The all-new BMW M2 Coupé: A Powerful Athlete for the Compact Segment

BMW M GmbH has launched the all-new BMW M2 Coupé, a high-performance Coupé that succeeds the BMW 1 Series M Coupé.  The new model continues the tradition of the compact high-performance BMW sports cars that started over 40 years ago with the BMW 2002 turbo. With the M2...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 29 April, 2016 6:41 am

ETIHAD HOLIDAYS PARTNERS WITH ACCORHOTELS TO PROVIDE GUESTS WITH THOUSANDS MORE HOTEL CHOICES WORLDWIDE

Etihad Holidays, the leisure holiday division of Etihad Airways, has announced a new partnership with world leading hotel operator, AccorHotels, to provide an even greater choice of hotels for its guests whilst ensuring a more efficient and cost effective booking experience.   The new...

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Culture & Education | Friday 29 April, 2016 6:21 am

Al-Toraifi says tolerance a prerequisite for dialogue

Minister of Culture and Information Adel Al-Toraifi led the Kingdom’s delegation to the 7th Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations being hosted by Azerbaijan in Baku. In his speech, Al-Toraifi conveyed the greetings of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman to...

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