Business & Money | Thursday 22 January, 2015 12:19 pm

Badir creates 345 jobs

King Abdul Aziz City of Science and Technology, (KACST) represented by Badir Program for Technology Incubators, has generated a market capitalization of SR150 million and its projects have created 345 job opportunities for Saudi youth during the first half of 2014, said its president, Ibrahim Al-...

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Government | Thursday 22 January, 2015 8:22 am

Social Affairs Ministry admits charities raised funds illegally

The Ministry of Social Affairs has revealed that law-enforcement agencies closed down some of its charities because they had raised funds illegally from the public.In reports sent to the Shoura Council, officials at the ministry admitted that these offices had committed the offenses, but did not...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 22 January, 2015 12:50 am

ETIHAD ETISALAT CO ANNOUNCES THE INTERIM FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDING ON 31-12-2014

Deputy CEO Serkan Okandan said that: During the fourth quarter of 2014, Mobily continued to be very active in consumer and business segments through the launch of various new products, services and tariffs enhancing customer experience. As the Mobily team, our strategic focus is on providing...

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Business & Money | Thursday 22 January, 2015 12:31 am

US bar chief: Riyadh set to be a global law center

The Saudi judicial system has left its impact on the integrity of the judicial process, according to the head of the American Bar Association (ABA), William Hubbard.Hubbard made his observation during his meeting with Minister of Justice Mohammed Al-Issa who received him at his office in the...

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Healthcare | Thursday 22 January, 2015 12:22 am

Prince Turki launches health projects

Riyadh Gov. Prince Turki bin Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz launched a host of health care projects in the presence of Health Minister of Health Mohammed Al-Hayazie at the governorate on Tuesday. The projects include 42 primary health care centers, two hospitals and a number of IT systems that aim to...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 22 January, 2015 12:09 am

UBS announces partnership with Saudi Art Council as new sponsor of Jeddah Arts “21,39”

UBS, the world’s leading wealth manager, has announced that it will partner with the Saudi Art Council to sponsor the 2015 edition of Jeddah Arts “21,39”, which will begin in Jeddah tomorrow. Now in its second year, Jeddah Arts “21,39” is a non-profit initiative organized by the Saudi Art ...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 22 January, 2015 12:04 am

Renault KSA Announces 5-Year/100,000 Kms Free Maintenance on Duster SE Model 2015

The No. 1 European car brand in the Kingdom, Renault Saudi Arabia, announced an exclusive offer for the first “300” Duster SE 2015 customers. The exceptional offer provides free maintenance till January 2020 or up to 100,000 KM (whichever comes first). This offer allows Renault customers a...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 22 January, 2015 12:01 am

Dell Lowers All-Flash Storage Cost Barrier with New Enterprise Class Dell Storage Arrays

Delivering on its commitment to transform the storage industry with industry-leading customer value and economics, Dell today announced the global availability of new enterprise class Dell Storage all-flash array (AFA) configurations starting at only $25,000 (US). With this launch, Dell offers...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 21 January, 2015 1:46 pm

Water surpasses solar as the GCC’s fastest growing renewable technology

The cleantech industry saw a sudden growth in confidence for water technologies in 2014, according to EY’s 4th MENA Cleantech Survey Report that was launched at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi. The survey gauges the sentiment of senior industry executives on renewable energy...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 21 January, 2015 1:04 pm

Wiko, Europe’s fastest growing Smartphone brand launched in KSA

After establishing a strong position in many European markets in just three years, Wiko launched its portfolio of 12 models, in KSA on January 19.Consumers in KSA can now enjoy the Wiko experience that has become a phenomenal success story across Europe. Known for its world-class technology,...

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