Government | Sunday 17 April, 2016 7:02 am

King to patronize global meet on Prince Saud

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman will patronize an international conference on the late Prince Saud Al-Faisal next Sunday. The April 24-26 event will be organized by the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies (KFCRIS) with the participation of a number of princes,...

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Healthcare | Sunday 17 April, 2016 6:41 am

International Family Medicine Conference & Exhibition Begins Today

Under the patronage of his Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and President of the Dubai Health Authority, the 3rd edition of International Family Medicine Conference & Exhibition (IFM) is slated to begin Today 17th of April at the...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 17 April, 2016 6:37 am

Huawei showcases its Public Safety solutions

HUAWEI, a leading global ICT solutions provider, has shared its global expertise in public safety to regional government audiences at its Safe City Summit 2016 held recently in Riyadh. The event touched on many safety and security aspects that regional governments are addressing while...

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Government | Sunday 17 April, 2016 6:26 am

Saudi Arabia to announce post-oil plan on April 25

Saudi Arabia will announce a comprehensive plan for how the country will look in the post-oil era on April 25 according to Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The plan is expected to include several developmental, economic, social and other programs.  One of the components of the plan...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 17 April, 2016 5:49 am

Mobily to Offer iPhone SE in Saudi Arabia

Mobily announced it will offer iPhone SE, the most powerful phone with a four-inch display. iPhone SE packs the power of iPhone 6s in a beloved compact aluminum design that customers love, featuring a stunning four-inch Retina display and four gorgeous metallic finishes, including rose gold....

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Business & Money | Sunday 17 April, 2016 5:47 am

Surging oil production and low prices to challenge Doha talks

Ahead of a planned meeting of most of OPEC and other major oil producers in Qatar to approve a freeze on oil production, some OPEC members are pumping record levels of crude even as prices wallow at less than half their level two years ago — a clear sign of the dissention gripping the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 17 April, 2016 5:32 am

Aljomaih Automotive showrooms host the activities of Gulf Traffic Week 2016

The activities of the 32nd instalment of Gulf Traffic Week 2016, commenced in the showroom of Aljomaih Automotive, the largest dealer of General Motors in KSA and the Middle East, in Al Qaryat province. The event was graciously sponsored by his Excellency Governor of Al Qaryat, Mr. Abdullah Bin...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 April, 2016 4:44 am

Grand Excelsior Hotels & Resorts took over Sheraton Deira Hotel

Bin Haider Hospitality, a subsidiary of Mohammad Omar Bin Haider Holding Group (MOBH), has rebranded its Sheraton Deira as Grand Excelsior Hotel and taken over management of the property from Starwood Hotels. This property is the fourth hotel to be internally branded as a Grand Excelsior. The...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 16 April, 2016 10:36 am

Stellar seminar line-up sets the agenda at ATM 2016

More than 50 wide-ranging seminar and tech theatre sessions are scheduled at Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which is taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre from 25-28 April 2016. Panellists will be flying in from around the world to contribute to discussions, with topics including mid-market...

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Business & Money | Saturday 16 April, 2016 10:32 am

Saudi-US business ties set to get further boost

When President Obama lands in Riyadh on Air Force One next week, he won’t just be coming to talk about diplomacy, but about the strategic business interests that are shared between the United States and Saudi Arabia. Overseeing many of those key strategic business interests is Tom Donohue, ...

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