Business & Money | Sunday 30 July, 2017 3:01 pm

Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah in London to Explore Best Practices in Girls’ Development

The Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah (Sajaya) - a subsidiary of the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Leaders and Innovators (Rubu’ Qarn) - recently took an official delegation to London, UK, with the aim of providing them an opportunity to explore an array of programmes run by British...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 30 July, 2017 2:54 pm

Talented FUNN Students Travel to South Korea to Share Filmmaking Expertise

Two outstanding young filmmakers from FUNN, the Sharjah-based government entity dedicated to promoting media arts among young people, have been taking part in a unique series of advanced workshops at South Korea’s Dong Ah Institute of Media and Arts (DIMA).   Students Ali Nabil Al...

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Healthcare | Sunday 30 July, 2017 2:06 pm

China, Russia and Africa are new target markets for ‘Healthcare Tourism’: Dubai Health Experience

The core team from Dubai Medical Tourism Council, Dubai Health Authority (DHA), responsible for healthcare tourism in the Emirate, visited Canadian Specialist Hospital, who is one of the DXH ( Dubai Health Experience) Group members since the inception of the initiative. During the visit the team...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 30 July, 2017 12:52 pm

Oman Air To Rewards Top Performing Travel Agent From Q2 2017

Oman Air has announced the second winner of its popular incentive scheme for travel agents in Oman. Mouza Al Kindi of Bahwan Travel Agency was rewarded with a brand new Mini Cooper in recognition of her excellent sales in the second quarter of 2017.   The car was presented to Ms. Mouza...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 July, 2017 12:47 pm

FORTUNE GLOBAL 500 COMPANIES LOOK TO EMERGING ECONOMIES FOR GROWTH

Oxford Business Group (OBG), which has long served as a valuable point of reference for investors seeking in-depth analysis and data on the emerging markets shaping the future balance of economic power, once again saw its subscriptions from the world’s biggest companies increase....

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Government | Sunday 30 July, 2017 12:21 pm

Passport Department ready to facilitate pilgrims’ entry

Maj. Gen. Sulaiman bin Abdul Aziz Al-Yahya, the director of the General Directorate of Passports, inspected the pilgrimage halls at King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah. Al-Yahya was accompanied by the deputy commander of the Passport Authority for Hajj Affairs, Maj. Khalid bin Fahd...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 July, 2017 12:19 pm

Deal to localize renewable energy technologies signed

 Um Al-Qura University and King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy (KACARE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to localize renewable energy technologies at the holy sites, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said. Rector of Um Al-Qura University Bakri Assas and Deputy...

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Government | Sunday 30 July, 2017 12:10 pm

Saudi envoy underscores strong ties with Jordan

: Saudi Ambassador to Jordan Prince Khaled bin Faisal bin Turki met with President of the Royal Scientific Society (RSS) Princess Sumaya and discussed the activities of the RSS in applied scientific research and consulting, Okaz newspaper reported. During his visit to the RSS in Amman on Thursday, ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 30 July, 2017 12:09 pm

Catch, emoji™ icons and win prizes in an exclusive augmented reality game at Majid Al Futtaim malls in Dubai

The emoji™ icons have been unleashed and Majid Al Futtaim malls in Dubai invite shoppers to catch these yellow happy faces to win daily prizes during Dubai Summer Surprises.    Mall of the Emirates, City Centre Deira and City Centre Mirdif, which are owned and operated by ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 July, 2017 12:02 pm

Bahri leads push for Kingdom’s entry to IMO executive council

Bahri, the national shipping company of Saudi arabia, joined other members of a Saudi Arabian delegation in recent board meetings of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), which took place at the agency’s headquarters in London. The meetings come as part of the Kingdom’s...

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