Business & Money | Monday 5 October, 2015 2:47 am

KidZania Celebrates Two Years of Partnership with MOE and Education Partners

KidZania Kuwait, the exciting kid-sized metropolis, has hosted a special event to pay tribute to its partners from Kuwait’s educational sector- the Ministry of Education and  the Department for Private and Public Education, along with various schools across...

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Healthcare | Monday 5 October, 2015 2:45 am

Al-Falih outlines Health Ministry’s rapid response during Haj 2015

Health Minister Khalid Al-Falih has expressed his deepest condolences to the families of those who died in the Mina stampede and wished a speedy recovery to the injured. In a report on the Health Ministry’s activities leading up to, and during, Haj 2015, he noted that a thorough...

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Culture & Education | Monday 5 October, 2015 2:27 am

Boost for higher education

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman approved the formation of an interim committee to manage higher education affairs. The committee, which will study issues of universities, will be headed by Education Minister Azzam Al-Dakhil. The members of the interim committee will include...

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Business & Money | Monday 5 October, 2015 1:44 am

Kingdom, Russia set to promote strategic cooperation

Russia and Saudi Arabia plan to discuss bilateral cooperation during their Joint Commission meeting scheduled for the end of October, Russian Minister of Energy Alexander Novak said in a statement on Friday. Novak’s statement given to Russian reporters said both countries will discuss joint...

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Business & Money | Monday 5 October, 2015 1:02 am

A golden opportunity to win gold coins and gift vouchers at GITEX Shopper 2015

Shopping at GITEX Shopper is always rewarding, and this year the rewards are even greater thanks to the golden opportunities being offered to celebrate its 25th edition. Lucky visitors Jansmon Augustin and Oleksandr Golovanov are among the first of 25 lucky winners to walk away with a...

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Business & Money | Monday 5 October, 2015 12:46 am

CBRE Middle East announces key appointment, Simon Townsend

CBRE, the global real estate consulting firm, today announced the appointment of Simon Townsend, as the Director and Head of Valuation and Consultancy of CBRE.  Simon brings with him more than 17 years of professional valuation experience across the MENA region, advising financial...

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Business & Money | Monday 5 October, 2015 12:13 am

Middle East Media Expert Dr Sulaiman Al-Hattlan Joins Sky News Arabia

Dr Sulaiman Al-Hattlan, a renowned media personality in the Middle East region, has joined the Sky News Arabia team, with effect from 1 October, 2015.    Commenting on his appointment, Nart Bouran, Head of Sky News Arabia, said: “We are confident Dr Sulaiman Al-Hattlan will...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 5 October, 2015 12:10 am

NTE Energy Closes Financing for 475 MW PJM Project in Ohio

NTE Energy, a power developer and energy services provider, announced today that its affiliate NTE Ohio, LLC (“NTE”), has successfully closed $645 million in project financing for construction and operation of its Middletown Energy Center. Financing includes NTE’s partners,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 4 October, 2015 3:33 pm

Ajman delegation meets key officials in Milan

The delegation from Ajman government who are visiting Milan Expo 2015 held four separate meetings with key officials of the city to gather information about Milan and learn the best practices in organizing a huge international exhibition.   The team headed by H.E. Saeed...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 4 October, 2015 3:12 pm

Mall of Qatar Signs Mega Deal With Alshaya

Qatar's largest leisure, entertainment and shopping complex, Mall of Qatar has signed a leasing agreement with M.H. Alshaya Co., one of the world's leading retail franchise operators to open more than 30 stores and restaurant outlets in the Mall of Qatar.  ...

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