Environment & Energy | Sunday 1 April, 2018 3:32 am

‘Excellence Award’ in water sector launched in Saudi Arabia

The first water exhibition held recently at the InterContinental Hotel in Riyadh concluded with a number of researches and recommendations presented during the workshops which were attended by a number of academics, specialists and researchers in the water sector related to the latest techniques in ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 1 April, 2018 3:23 am

Sharjah Arab Children Forum concludes with folklore shows, workshops and cultural exchange

The 13th edition of the Sharjah Arab Children Forum, organized by Sharjah Children of Rubu' Qarn for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators, came to an end with a closing ceremony at Sharjah Girl Guides that featured folklore shows from around the Arab world, as well as a number of other...

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Business & Money | Sunday 1 April, 2018 3:05 am

Top 20 great workplaces in Saudi Arabia honored

Great Place to Work (GPW) unveiled its annual list for Saudi Arabia’s great workplaces for the fourth consecutive year. The awarding ceremony was held recently at Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski Riyadh, in the presence of company representatives and officials from the public, private and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 1 April, 2018 2:48 am

International Property Show 2018 to open up Egyptian investment opportunities

The International Property Show (IPS), the Middle East’s biggest property sales platform for local and international real estate markets, is set to open up a wealth of promising Egyptian investment opportunities at the show’s 5,000-square-metre Egypt Country Pavilion, which will be...

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Government | Sunday 1 April, 2018 2:46 am

International Government Communication Forum Calls for Establishment of Media Marketing Ministries

Participants in Sharjah’s International Government Communication Forum (IGCF 2018) have recommended the establishment of ministries for media marketing to enable governments to build the reputation and values that facilitate communication with people.   They have also called for...

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Business & Money | Sunday 1 April, 2018 2:43 am

DokkanAfkar.com launches “Designer Program” in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states

DokkanAfkar.com, one of the first e-commerce websites in Saudi Arabia for creative products, announced the launch of its products in the GCC states. DokkanAfkar.com, was founded in 2013 in Jeddah, and today has more than 100,000 customers. Mobily Ventures and Riyad TAQNIA Fund funded the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 1 April, 2018 2:29 am

Saudi Arabia’s first housing forum explores opportunities for real estate

Wafiqs 2018, the first Saudi forum on sales of housing projects, explored opportunities for buyers and real estate developers, as well as introduce licensed projects and the options they give to those who want to buy early, before or during the project implementation phase. The maiden forum, which ...

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Sports | Sunday 1 April, 2018 12:53 am

Dubai World Cup: Thunder Snow wins at Meydan for Godolphin

Thunder Snow won the Dubai World Cup for trainer Saeed bin Suroor on a stunning night at Meydan for Sheikh Mohammed's Godolphin team.   Jockey Christophe Soumillon took the 8-1 shot into an early lead and he surged clear to claim the $10m (£7.1m) prize.   Favourite...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 1 April, 2018 12:36 am

XTOUCH Launches Its First Wireless Product Range and E-commerce Initiative

XTOUCH, the leading Dubai headquartered consumer electronics brand today launched its wireless smartphone XTOUCH X and e-commerce solution to raise customer experiences. Launched first in the UAE, the new flagship smartphone is available in full gift and standard package options. The package...

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Government | Saturday 31 March, 2018 3:28 pm

Saudi Arabia signs deal with Boeing to localize defense sector

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sponsored the signing of a joint venture agreement between the Saudi Arabian Military Industries Company (SAMI) and Boeing at the latter’s headquarters in Seattle on Saturday, the Saudi state news channel Al-Ekhbariya reported. The aim of the deal is to...

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