Business & Money | Saturday 5 January, 2019 1:55 pm

Saudi delegation explores investment avenues in Pakistan’s Port of Gwadar

A high level Saudi business delegation paid a visit to the Pakistani Port of Gwadar. The delegation, led by Ahmad Al-Gamdi, adviser of minister of energy, investment and mineral resources, included several businessmen and members of the Saudi Council of Chambers. This was the first high profile...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 5 January, 2019 1:48 pm

Oil ends week on a high thanks to Saudi output cuts, US jobs lift

Brent crude had its best week in two years, helped by Saudi production cuts and positive US jobs data. The global benchmark gained almost 10 percent this week after three consecutive weeks of declines. Despite the rally, markets remain jittery and focused on the outcomes of talks between the US...

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Business & Money | Saturday 5 January, 2019 1:47 pm

Efforts to promote safety on Saudi Arabia’s roads highlighted

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Transport Nabeel Al-Amoudi visited a number of pavilions linked to the transport sector at the 33rd Janadriyah Festival on Friday. The Transport Ministry’s pavilion introduces visitors to the ministry’s efforts to promote safety and security on Saudi...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 5 January, 2019 1:44 pm

Images reveal dramatic facelift of Awamiya in Saudi's Eastern's Province

New images have revealed the full extent of a redevelopment of a neighbourhood in eastern Saudi Arabia once plagued by militants and criminals. The pictures, obtained by Arab News, show the extent of the transformation of Al-Musawwarah neighborhood in Awamiya, Qatif province. The project...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 5 January, 2019 1:24 pm

‘Warsha’ Introduces Arab Illustrators to Asian Ethos of Children’s Book Design

Marwa Al Aqroubi: Such projects are vital to broadening the horizons of our artists… and go a long way in helping them diversify their creative delivery skills.    For immediate release India,5 January 2019   Warsha – an initiative by the Etisalat Award ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 5 January, 2019 1:12 pm

Hamdan Bin Mohamed Cruise Terminal welcome 2.3 million tourists since the inauguration in 2014

DP World with a world class infrastructure and a strong robust growth of Dubai as an established cruise hub in the region, Hamdan Bin Mohammed Cruise Terminal the biggest cruise terminal in the world in term of size and handling capacity, receives more than 2.3 million tourists since its...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 5 January, 2019 1:09 pm

AURAK Hosts the Canadian Embassy

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) hosted a meeting with the Trade Commissioner and Regional Education Coordinator of the Embassy of Canada, Mabelle Sawaqed-Hen, to discuss the possibility of establishing international partnerships with Canadian universities. AURAK Associate...

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Business & Money | Saturday 5 January, 2019 1:05 pm

Dubai Customs participates in “Saving Digital Customs in the Arab World” Conference in Amman

Dubai Customs participated in “Saving Digital Customs in the Arab World” Conference in the Jordanian capital Amman, which aimed to spread successful practices in customs field.  Hussam Juma, Director of Service Innovation Department delivered a presentation on the enterprise...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 5 January, 2019 12:07 pm

Abu Dhabi University’s newest building to be named in honor of ‘Umm Al Emarat’

Under the directive of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and President of Abu Dhabi University’s Board of Regents, Abu Dhabi University is set to name the newest building on its Abu Dhabi Campus ‘Umm Al Emarat’—mother of...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 5 January, 2019 10:20 am

Samsung Introduces Remote Access, Enabling User Control Over Peripheral Connected Devices Through its Smart TVs

Samsung Electronics announced Remote Access, a new feature that will be available on its Smart TV lineups starting 2019. The Remote Access feature will provide enhanced wireless connectivity with PCs, tablets, and smartphones – allowing consumers to remotely control compatible programs and...

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