Business & Money | Saturday 2 April, 2016 5:44 am

Airbus Defence and Space to Enhance Qatar Armed Forces Command and Control Capabilities with Direct Access to Satellite Imagery

Airbus Defence and Space has been awarded a contract to provide Qatar Armed Forces (QAF) with a multi-mission Direct Receiving Station and image analysis capabilities.  This complete infrastructure will allow QAF to receive and process satellite data and give them the capacity to produce...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 2 April, 2016 5:20 am

King’s support for Qur’an memorization lauded

Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar honored winners at the 18th edition of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Local Competition for Holy Qur’an Memorization and Interpretation in Riyadh on Wednesday night.  Addressing the large audience of scholars, the prince lauded the ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 2 April, 2016 5:18 am

10th Sharjah Food Festival kicks off at four tourist destinations in Sharjah

The 10th edition of Sharjah Food Festival, organised by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), kicked off the day before yesterday (Thursday) in four of the emirate’s premier tourist destinations, including Al Qasba, Al Majaz Waterfront, Al Montazah and Heart of...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 2 April, 2016 5:00 am

VSUN outlines ambitious plans to capture Middle East’s virtual reality market

VSUN, a leading international manufacturer of world-class smartphones, has outlined its ambitious strategy to capture a large slice of the Middle East’s virtual reality market by targeting consumers who are demanding high-performance smartphones with cutting-edge technology. Virtual...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 2 April, 2016 4:58 am

ASUS unveils the World’s First Liquid-Cooled Gaming Laptop ROG GX700 at Gitex Shopper 2016

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) is set to leave gaming fans chomping at the bit this GITEX Shopper Spring Edition 2016, by unveiling the world’s first liquid-cooled gaming laptop with the detachable ROG-exclusive Hydro Overclocking System cooling module. From 30 March to 2 April, gaming fans in ...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 2 April, 2016 2:16 am

Tata appoints Manahil International as sole distributor in KSA

Tata Motors Limited is India’s largest automobile company, with consolidated revenues of $42.04 billion in 2014-15. It is the leader in commercial vehicles in each segment, and among the top in passenger vehicles with winning products in the compact, midsize car and utility vehicle...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 1 April, 2016 7:11 am

Turkish Airlines inaugurates its direct flights to Dubrovnik (Crotia)

With existing service to Zagreb, Turkish Airlines now adds Dubrovnik, one of the largest cities in Crotia to its expanding network.    Beginning from 10th May, Dubrovnik flights will be operated 3 times weekly.   Introductory trip fares are available from Istanbul to...

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Technology & IT | Friday 1 April, 2016 7:01 am

Shopper Smart Living showcases today’s Connected Home with Smart Home Experience Zone

Bringing sci-fi to reality, the launch of the Smart Home Experience Zone at Shopper Smart Living invites visitors to experience the simplicity, comfort and convenience of a connected home firsthand – being able to control the latest smart home appliances with just an internet connection and a ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 1 April, 2016 6:05 am

hellofood Leads the Way in Online Food Ordering

 hellofood, the leading online food delivery marketplace in the Middle East, was ranked as the number one app in the food and beverage category in at least seven countries including Saudi Arabia, by both Android and Apple stores. In 2015, hellofood has increased its focus on mobile, and...

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Business & Money | Friday 1 April, 2016 5:57 am

Samaco – Audi, the Platinum sponsor for the 4th edition of World Luxury Expo in Riyadh

Samaco, the exclusive distributor for Audi cars in Saudi Arabia, participated, with its Audi luxury car as Platinum sponsor, in the 4th edition of World Luxury Expo, which was held from 30 March to 1 April 2016 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Riyadh. The exhibition showcased selected luxury brands and...

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