Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 16 February, 2015 7:28 am

New model neighborhood centers under way

Twenty new model neighborhood centers will be established in Jeddah to help promote social relations among residents.The Council of the Association of Neighborhood Centers in Jeddah announced this project that aims to strengthen ties between neighbors and provide them with better services. Hassan...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 16 February, 2015 12:12 am

NISSAN UNVEILS THE 2015 JUKE AT REGIONAL LAUNCH EVENT

Nissan launched its 2015 Juke at a regional launch event in Dubai. The latest Urban Crossover will be available from all Nissan dealerships across the region from February. Featuring Electric Days, the launch welcomed the Nissan Juke to the region style with a host local DJs and urban graffiti...

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Healthcare | Monday 16 February, 2015 12:07 am

The 2nd Largest Dental Conference & Exhibition in the World “AEEDC 2015” Kicks off Tuesday

Under the patronage of his Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and President of the Dubai Health Authority, the UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition (AEEDC Dubai 2015) kicks off this Tuesday. AEEDC in its 19th edition...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 February, 2015 12:03 am

Euromoney Saudi Arabia Conference Set to Mark Tenth Anniversary

The tenth anniversary edition of the Euromoney Saudi Arabia Conference is set to be its most significant yet, with a host of international and regional senior banking executives taking part during a period of intense interest in the Kingdom’s economic development. 2015 is shaping up to be a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 15 February, 2015 4:32 pm

ADP Takes Part in the Yas Island Pet Show

The K9 Security Inspection Department presented a police dog show at the Abu Dhabi Pet Show in Yas Island last Friday. The participation embodies the keenness of the Abu Dhabi Police to promote communication with society.Colonel Jamal Habash, Head of the K9 Security Inspection Department said that ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 15 February, 2015 5:54 am

Venchi The luxurious Italian Chocolatier Opens its Flagship branch in Jeddah

Venchi the luxurious Italian chocolate stores announced the grand opening of its new flagship store in Jeddah, to be the new destination for chocolate lovers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, that provides a rich variety of the finest natural chocolate gourmet. The grand opening was in presence of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 February, 2015 2:34 am

Mass transit project to reduce traffic bottlenecks

Jeddah’s traffic problems can be solved only by a massive transit system in the city, said Maj. Gen. Waslullah Al-Harbi, director of Jeddah Traffic.“If such alternative traffic projects were fully implemented, as much as 70 percent of Jeddah’s road congestion would disappear,” Al-Harbi told ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 February, 2015 2:28 am

Saudis share 2-month salary bonus with cleaning staff

In a unusual and generous gesture, Saudi employees shared their two-month salary bonus with 250 cleaning workers.Once the gift was received, employees of the Al-Rawda municipality in Riyadh, organized a special party in which they shared the bonus with cleaning workers of the company contracted to...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 15 February, 2015 12:49 am

Teradata Acquires RainStor

Teradata Corp. (NYSE: TDC), the big data analytics and marketing applications company, today announced that it completed the acquisition of RainStor, a privately held company specializing in online big data archiving on Hadoop. This acquisition strengthens Teradata’s enterprise-grade Hadoop...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 15 February, 2015 12:15 am

Saudi CIOs Need to Look at Five Areas to Control Data Risk in View of the BYOD Trend

Data protection has always been a challenge, even when data flow was, more or less, confined to a closed network system. Now, we have the BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) era in which your employees and contractors basically feel they should be able to use whatever device they want to create...

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