Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 5 January, 2016 2:39 pm

120 Million Saudi Riyals to develop Makarem Arriyadh Hotel at King Khaled International Airport

Dur Hospitality Company signed an agreement with the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) to develop Makarem Arriyadh Hotel located at King Khaled International Airport (KKIA), including an extension of the current agreement for a period of 20 years starting from the next year 2016. The...

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Sports | Tuesday 5 January, 2016 12:07 pm

Real Madrid appoints Zidane as coach

Real Madrid has fired coach Rafa Benitez after only seven months and replaced him with former player Zinedine Zidane. Club president Florentino Perez announced the decision at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium on Monday, a day after Madrid’s 2-2 draw at Valencia deepened a crisis that started...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 5 January, 2016 11:45 am

Samsung to Showcase Three Creative Lab Projects for the First Time, at CES 2016

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., announced that it will be demonstrating three Creative Lab (C-Lab) projects for the first time, at CES 2016. C-Lab is one of Samsung’s innovation programs, which helps its employees to nurture their own creative business ideas. The three projects are WELT - a...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 5 January, 2016 11:29 am

SEDCO Capital Awarded Global Recognition in the Asset Management Industry

SEDCO Capital, a leading Saudi asset management firm, has once again received one of the highest accolades at the Global Investor/ISF Awards 2015 as “Shariah Fund Manager of the Year”, in addition to the stellar recognition as “Best Shariah Fund Manager” at the Global...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 5 January, 2016 6:15 am

Strategic Alliance between Cayan Group & AlInma investment Starts with a real estate project in the north of Riyadh

Cayan Group, one of the Middle East’s leading real estate developers, and  Al Inma Investment  (the investment arm of Al Inma Bank) announced  that they have signed a real investment fund deal that will operate under the Saudi Arabian Capital Market Authority (CMA) and current...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 5 January, 2016 4:48 am

10-day heritage festival to kick off in Old Jeddah Wednesday

Gov. Prince Mishal Bin Majed announced that this year’s Kunna Kida (We were like this) heritage festival will be launched in Old Jeddah on Wednesday. The governorate’s Public Relations Director Yasser Al-Maddah said the theme of the festival is “A New Dawn” and it will...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 5 January, 2016 4:17 am

PayPal and Aramex team-up to launch the first complete one-stop cross-border global marketplace - ishoptheworld.com

PayPal and Aramex, a leading global logistics and transportation solutions provider, have partnered to create the first complete one-stop cross-border marketplace– www.ishoptheworld.com - offering a unique integrated shipping and payments solution.   As part of the integration...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 5 January, 2016 3:23 am

Maserati Celebrates First Anniversary in Jordan

Maserati Jordan, represented by Gargour Automotive Trading Ltd., is celebrating its first anniversary in the Jordanian market.   To celebrate the occasion, Maserati Jordan provides unique offers for new clients including a complimentary 3 year service package, bringing enthusiasts one step...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 5 January, 2016 2:59 am

Elaf, Egyptian minister explore ways to improve Saudi-Egyptian tourism

The Elaf Group, a SEDCO Holding Group company and a leading provider of travel, tourism and hospitality services, hosted a special meeting with Egyptian Minister of Tourism Hisham Zazou  at the Elaf Jeddah Hotel, Red Sea Mall to discuss ways on how to reinforce tourism for both Egypt and the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 5 January, 2016 2:28 am

Etihad Airways launches Legal Appeal to Protect Airberlin Investment and Ensure Consumer Choice

Etihad Airways today launched fresh legal action in a bid to overturn a German court’s decision to revoke the approval for 29 of its codeshare flights with airberlin.  Last week, the Administrative Court of Braunschweig decided that the German Ministry of Transport was entitled to...

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