Business & Money | Wednesday 20 November, 2019 3:49 pm

Alwaleed Philanthropies joins the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and partners with new commitment to eradicate polio

His Royal Highness Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal AlSaud, Chairman of Alwaleed Philanthropies, joined Bill Gates and leading figures from the international community to announce the first round of funding to a major global initiative to end polio. The commitment was made at Reaching the Last...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 20 November, 2019 1:52 pm

THE ACCIONA 100% ECOPOWERED, FIRST ELECTRIC RALLY CAR TO COMPETE IN THE EMIRATES DESERT CHAMPIONSHIP RALLY

  The ACCIONA 100% EcoPowered car has now made history in the World rally record books by competing in the Abu Dhabi Baja   ACCIONA’s zero-emissions vehicle was the only one of its kind in the race      The ACCIONA 100% EcoPowered has made ...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 20 November, 2019 1:39 pm

Al Habtoor Motors makes an impressive presence at the largest Motor Show in the MENA Region

Three new Mitsubishi SUV models along with a revolutionary concept car revealed at 15th edition of the Dubai International Motor Show Al Habtoor Motors, the official distributor of Mitsubishi in the UAE, surprised motoring enthusiasts with the regional launch of three new SUV models at the 15th...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 20 November, 2019 12:53 pm

Abu Dhabi Airports welcomes senior delegation from U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Abu Dhabi Airports has hosted a visit by a senior delegation from the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP), led by Clint A. Lamm, CBP Director of the Preclearance Field Office, who visited Abu Dhabi International Airport and toured its U.S. CBP Preclearance facility in Terminal...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 20 November, 2019 12:40 pm

Arabian Centres successfully completes a refinancing of USD 1.9 billion

Arabian Centres Company (“ACC” or “the company”), the leading owner, developer and operator of lifestyle shopping centres in Saudi Arabia, announced today the completion of the offering and pricing of its USD 500 million Sukuk issuance, part of a successful USD 1.9 billion...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 20 November, 2019 12:00 pm

SalamAir eyes on Europe destinations

To cater to its ever-expanding network, Sultanate’s fastest-growing value-for-money airline, SalamAir, has signed a lease agreement with GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) for two new A321Neo. GECAS is a leading global player in commercial aircraft leasing and financing, with over...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 20 November, 2019 11:38 am

UBS unveils Year Ahead outlook for 2020 and a 'decade of transformation'

A coherent and ambitious reform plan should reduce its dependence on energy exports and foster job growth   Riyadh, 20 November 2019 – Stark political choices make the 2020 outlook more difficult to predict, but innovation driven by technology and...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 20 November, 2019 6:38 am

Audi SAMACO opens order book for the new Audi S8

SAMACO Automotive company, the exclusive dealer of Audi cars in Saudi Arabia, opened the order book for its new model, the Audi S8, which blends luxury and technology with athletic performance in an exceptional manner synonymous with Audi’s slogan “Vorsprung durch Technik”...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 20 November, 2019 5:03 am

The World Needs More Greta Thunbergs, Speaker Tells Audience at a Session on Youth at the Knowledge Summit 2019

The world needs more Greta Thunbergs, according to Tenzin Seldon, CEO and Co-founder of Kinstep. Speaking during the ‘Youth: The Cornerstone for Sustainable Development’ panel at the 2019 Knowledge Summit, Seldon stated that youth must be at the centre of structured dialogue in order to ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 20 November, 2019 3:20 am

AUS celebrates fifth year as one of Arab World’s top 10 universities

American University of Sharjah’s (AUS) strong performance in the recent QS rankings is a noteworthy milestone for the university, marking five consecutive years of being ranked as one of the Arab World’s top 10 universities.   Universities from the United Arab Emirates,...

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