Government | Thursday 16 November, 2023 10:06 am

Ahmed bin Mohammed inaugurates 25th WETEX & DSS

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, today inaugurated the 25th Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and Dubai Solar Show (DSS), the region’s largest sustainability and clean energy technology...

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Government | Thursday 16 November, 2023 10:01 am

Top 10 Innovations for the Elderly Take Center Stage at ‘Wyakom’ Pitch Day

The Department of Community Development - Abu Dhabi conducted a pitch day for the ‘Wyakom’ initiative, the final stage in which the top 10 qualifiers pitched their solutions to improve elderly wellbeing to a panel of judges. The primary goal of the Wyakom digital platform is to foster civic...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 16 November, 2023 10:00 am

Global Media Congress day two explores education and the media with visionary dialogues and displays of new tech

 The second day of the Global Media Congress (GMC) has drawn to a close after a series of groundbreaking announcements, discussions and exhibitions that set further new benchmarks in the world of media and communications. The day was packed with engaging panels, keynote speeches, and...

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Healthcare | Thursday 16 November, 2023 9:59 am

Saudi Health Offers Free Influenza Vaccines via App

Saudi Health encouraged all to book an appointment and receive the seasonal influenza vaccine through the SEHHATY app. In a statement released early November, the ministry emphasized the importance of vaccinations to prevent influenza and respiratory diseases. Even if infected vaccinations...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 16 November, 2023 9:56 am

NEOM announces Epicon – its luxury coastal tourism destination on the Gulf of Aqaba

The Board of Directors of NEOM, the sustainable regional development taking shape in northwest Saudi Arabia, today announced Epicon, its latest luxury coastal tourism destination, including a residential offering.   Located on the Gulf of Aqaba, Epicon aims to set a new standard of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 16 November, 2023 9:54 am

RTX and Saudia Airlines Sign Long-term Service Agreement

Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, announced today the selection of several connected aviation solutions from Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business. The agreement is in line with the airline’s pursuit of optimizing operational efficiency, improving safety and reducing...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 16 November, 2023 9:15 am

ENOC Group revolutionises fuel distribution; unveils world’s first ‘ENOC Link Solar-Powered Truck’ at WETEX

In line with its strategy to deliver world-class sustainable and integrated energy solutions, ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, today introduced the first-of-its-kind in the world solar-powered fuel station – ENOC Link Solar-Powered Truck – which contributes to the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 15 November, 2023 2:37 pm

FORM Hotel Wins the ‘World Luxury Hotel Award’ 2023

FORM Hotel Dubai, member of the Design Hotels and part of Marriott Bonvoy, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the ‘Luxury Art Boutique Hotel’ under the Regional category at the prestigious World Luxury Hotel Awards Ceremony.   This remarkable achievement signifies a...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 15 November, 2023 1:05 pm

Sustainable construction could turn the Gulf’s $2 trillion construction boom into 4.3 million annual jobs and reduce emissions by 60%

With the upcoming COP 28 set to be hosted in the United Arab Emirates, and as the region intensifies its focus on its net-zero targets, sustainability-focused construction technologies are poised to play a crucial role. According to the latest research by Strategy& Middle East, part of the PwC...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 15 November, 2023 12:53 pm

Saudi Cable signs deal to transfer Noble Resources’ SAR 101.9 mln debt to Rawafid Al-Mustaqbal

Saudi Cable Co. (SCC) signed a tri-party agreement with Noble Resources International PTE. Ltd. and Rawafid Al-Mustaqbal Investment Co., which will take over Noble Resources’ SAR 101.9 million debt, according to a statement to Tadawul.      Rawafid Al-Mustaqbal aims...

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