Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 21 January, 2015 12:19 am

Travel tech in focus at ATM as online bookings grow to 31%

Technology in the travel industry will come into focus at Arabian Travel Market this year, with the four-day event set to highlight tech growth within the industry, as online travel bookings in the MENA region increased by 10% in 2014.According to YouGov data (which surveyed 22,686 online...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 21 January, 2015 12:10 am

Ericsson showcases the future of media in the Networked Society

Ericsson, a world leader in communications technology and services, will participate in the upcoming IBC-Content Everywhere MENA 2015 event, to be held from January 20-22 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates showcasing its latest TV& Media solutions. At Ericsson’s stand in IBC Content Everywhere MENA...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 21 January, 2015 12:03 am

Manz Prepares for Solar Market Expansion in MENA

The Middle East and North Africa region is about to witness a growth period in terms of solar energy investments. According to a recent report by MEED, more than $50 billion is expected to be put into projects on the ground in the region by 2020. It’s been a topic on governments’ agenda for...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 4:51 pm

CNN International and McLaren Technology Group 
enter multi-year partnership ahead of 2015 Formula 1 season

CNN International, the world’s leader in international news, and McLaren Technology Group announced today that CNN is confirmed as a new McLaren-Honda partner for the 2015 Formula 1 season and beyond.The multi-year global partnership brings together two world-class pioneering brands, both of...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 11:45 am

Panamera Executive makes return to Saudi Arabia as exclusive vehicle of choice for GCF 2015

A convoy of illustrious Porsche Panamera Executives will take on the role of official VIP shuttle car for the 2015 Global Competitiveness Forum (GCF), as Porsche Saudi Arabia, part of Volkswagen Group Saudi Arabia, prepares to re-launch the longer wheel-based Panamera. Taking place 25th to the 27th ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 11:41 am

dubizzle Unveils Hidden SAR 370 billion in Saudi Household

dubizzle – the leading classifieds website in the Middle East and North Africa has concluded a Saudi wide research, the first of its kind to be conducted in the Kingdom – supported by a study conducted by global market research firm YouGov. The results of the research, which focuses on unused...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 11:30 am

Samsung Electronics Wins 36 Prizes at CES

Under the banner “Creating Possibilities, Shaping the Future,” Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., unveiled at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) the company’s vision for smarter living by Linking Technology, Content and Services. Attended by more than 1,700 industry partners and ...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 11:02 am

Marriam Mossalli: The Middle East's Fashion Ambassador is honored by First Lady Michelle Obama & speaks at MIT

Marriam Najeeb Mossalli’s career as a fashion editor and luxury consultant has made her an established name in the international fashion industry. And with her invitation to the Celebration of Design Gala, hosted by none other than the United States of America’s First Lady, Michelle Obama; her...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 10:44 am

Saudi Organizations Exposed to Cybercrime Risk as Attacks Become Increasingly Sophisticated in 2015

While organizations in Saudi have existing security strategies in place that provide defense against a range of cyber attacks, today’s sophisticated threat landscape exposes organizations to a number of risks for which they are not prepared. Security expert Glen Ogden, Regional Sales Director,...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 10:33 am

MoH contracts canceled over corruption

The Ministry of Health has suspended 38 contracts from a total of 148 for health-related programs on the suspicion of corruption, sources said.Sources said the suspicions surrounded 38 contracts worth SR1 billion allocated to fighting the coronavirus. It was found the amount was not spent on...

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