Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 30 June, 2018 12:34 pm

Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ahsa desert oasis becomes UNESCO World Heritage site

Al-Ahsa Oasis in the Eastern Province has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH), said on Friday. The decision was made during meetings of the World Heritage Committee in Bahrain’s...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 30 June, 2018 11:51 am

Pinkfong and Baby Shark delight hundreds of families at Dalma Mall!

Families from across Abu Dhabi and the UAE today started their summer holidays off with a real treat, as they flocked to Dalma Mall to meet some of the world’s most popular cartoon characters and South Korean stars, the adorable Prince Pinkfong from planet Staria, Baby Shark, and all their...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 30 June, 2018 11:38 am

Saudi car showrooms witnessing huge turnout of women customers

WITH the decree which went into effect on June 24 allowing women to drive in Saudi Arabia, car dealers in the Kingdom are witnessing a huge turnout of women buyers. Most of the car agencies have set up advisory councils and survey units to benefit from this vital and strategic move, in order to...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 30 June, 2018 5:17 am

HUAWEI Mate 10 Series can now recognize you!

Facial recognition technology is on the rise globally, thus becoming a part of our everyday life. Today, we can shop with our face, pay for things using a selfie, get tagged automatically on social media, be greeted at hotels upon arrival, detect genetic disorders from patient photos, find missing...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 30 June, 2018 1:27 am

Google AdWords : Introducing simpler brands and solutions for advertisers and publishers

We launched AdWords nearly 18 years ago with a simple goal—to make it easier for people to connect online with businesses. A lot has changed since then. Mobile is now a huge part of our everyday lives. People quickly switch from searching for products, to watching videos, browsing...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 30 June, 2018 12:48 am

Konica Minolta to transform the industry by Introducing MarketPlace Platform

Konica Minolta Business Solutions Middle East has announced the industry revolutionary platform “Konica Minolta MarketPlace”. The new Konica Minolta MarketPlace is an unmatched platform for the customer that require leading-edge applications, customization tools, and...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 30 June, 2018 12:12 am

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing roars its way to first-ever victory in Le Mans 24 Hours

Bolstering up its reputation for consistent performance, TOYOTA GAZOO Racing has grabbed its second one-two victory at the 2018 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season. In a tightly fought race held recently, TOYOTA GAZOO Racing won the 86thLe Mans 24 Hours, to take its first-ever victory in...

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Culture & Education | Friday 29 June, 2018 7:02 am

Souq Okaz marks rich Saudi culture, traditions

Souq Okaz is thought to have originally appeared in pre-Islamic times in the city of Taif as a yearly gathering before the Hajj season. It was attended by lovers of poetry and literature in addition to the traders of the Arabian Peninsula. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, the governor of Makkah...

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Business & Money | Friday 29 June, 2018 5:03 am

Experts to discuss Saudi entertainment sector at key forum in Riyadh

The capital will host a specialized forum discussing developments in the entertainment sector in September as Saudi Arabia moves into a new era of leisure as part of economic and social reforms in line with Vision 2030.    The three-day forum, to be organized by Advanced Conferences ...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 29 June, 2018 5:00 am

Saudi Arabian car companies see boost in demand for female drivers

Car dealerships, agencies and companies in Saudi Arabia have witnessed a remarkable turnout after the decree allowing women to drive was implemented on June 24, Saudi Press Agency reported. As a result, some agencies have established an advisory board, and conducted research surveys to take...

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