Culture & Education | Monday 21 March, 2016 7:15 am

Riyadh Book Fair ‘received more than 376,000 visitors’

Over 376,000 people visited Riyadh International Book Fair 2016, which concluded Saturday, of whom two-thirds were females and children, according to sources at the fair media center. Among top visitors were President of Saudi Council for Tourism and National Heritage Prince Sultan bin Salman,...

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Culture & Education | Monday 21 March, 2016 7:13 am

United Nations names “Red,” from the Angry Birds movie as honorary ambassador for Green on the International Day of Happiness

Red, the starring animated character voiced by US star Jason Sudeikis in the upcoming “The Angry Birds Movie,” was named Honorary Ambassador for Green on the International Day of Happiness today at the United Nations.   The appointment of Red is part of the...

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Business & Money | Monday 21 March, 2016 7:12 am

Elevay at Forefront of Citizenship by Investment Industry with Unique All-Encompassing Service

Elevay has reached the forefront of the global citizenship and residency planning industry by offering high net worth individuals a more fully developed experience. Even by definition, the French word Élevé means 'to rise' or 'to elevate' and this is emblematic of the...

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Culture & Education | Monday 21 March, 2016 7:03 am

Minister says method of teaching has to change

Training teachers and boosting their skills will require great efforts and money and the existing training centers in the Kingdom are not capable of meeting this challenge, Education Minister Ahmed Al-Issa has said. “If we open opportunities for training outside the Kingdom, we cannot...

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Business & Money | Monday 21 March, 2016 6:24 am

Prince Mishaal opens world health forum

Around SR104 billion has been allocated by the government for health and SR41 billion will be pumped into the sector in the coming five years, said an official on the opening ceremony of the Saudi International Healthcare Forum (SIHF) here on Sunday. The three-day event, which is being attended...

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Technology & IT | Monday 21 March, 2016 5:57 am

HONOR Predicts Doubling It's Growth in The Middle East in 2016

Huawei honor has announced that its honor 5X smartphone launched in February, sold five times more than its predecessor 4X device, further driving the brand’s 100% growth year-on-year which is delivering a 15% contribution to Huawei’s extensive progression in the Middle East. Globally,...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 21 March, 2016 5:18 am

Aljomaih showcases Pioneering through its Golden Sponsorship of Jeddah Economic Forum

Aljomaih Automotive, the largest dealer of General Motors in KSA and the Middle East, highlighted its pioneering and innovative spirit in bolstering the Kingdom’s economy, through its Golden Sponsorship of Jeddah Economic Forum, which took place recently in Hilton Jeddah hotel and concluded...

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Technology & IT | Monday 21 March, 2016 3:35 am

New Research Shows 94% of Mass Affluent in Saudi Arabia Are On Twitter

A niche audience targeted by the finance and luxury sector, the Mass Affluent, or Affluentials, have been challenging for marketers to reach and engage through traditional channels. New research from IPSOS Hong Kong shows that Twitter is increasingly adopted by the Mass Affluent across key markets...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 21 March, 2016 2:11 am

Oman Air AGM Hear Positive Results

Oman Air’s shareholders today received positive financial results for 2015 at the airline’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) that was held at Oman Air’s headquarters in Muscat.    Oman Air’s Chairman, His Excellency Darwish Bin Ismail Bin Ali Al Balushi, provided ...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 20 March, 2016 6:54 pm

Chevrolet Camaro 2.0T 2016 Review

There hasn’t been a four-cylinder in a Chevrolet Camaro since the third-generation car’s “Iron Duke” 2.5-liter in the 1980s. That lump made only about 90 horsepower, so traditionalist Detroit-muscle fans have spent the intervening decades pretending it...

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