Government | Tuesday 16 June, 2015 8:30 am

Space exploration deal with Moscow finalized

The Council of Ministers, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, decided on Monday to sign an agreement with Russia for cooperation in space exploration for peaceful purposes.The Cabinet authorized the president of King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology to hold talks with ...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 16 June, 2015 6:20 am

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors -JLR is set to embark on an ambitious Remote Service program

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors (MYNM), authorized dealer of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) in Saudi Arabia, is proud to announce the launch of a new and ambitious Remote Service program to facilitate customer service in distant locations across the Kingdom, starting in Abha city as a pilot. That facility,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 June, 2015 5:16 am

SEDCO Capital: The Long Awaited Opening of the Saudi Stock Market to Qualified Foreign Investors

One of the most eagerly awaited economic reforms in the region in recent times, the opening of the Saudi Arabia stock market to qualified foreign investors, has finally arrived with the opening bell of Tadawul on June 15th.Asset managers are unanimous in their belief that this move by the Saudi...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 16 June, 2015 3:02 am

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) Announces Order for 60 Airbus A320neo Aircraft

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the aviation leasing and financing arm of GE (NYSE: GE), today announced a firm order for 60 Airbus A320neo family aircraft. All of the aircraft will be powered by CFM’s LEAP-1A engine.The agreement was jointly announced today by GECAS President and CEO...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 June, 2015 2:57 am

Sadara Launches Ramadan Food Basket Program 2015

Sadara Chemical Company again launched the Ramadan Food Basket initiative on Saturday, 13th June, 2015 (26 Shaban 1436h), in collaboration with the Jubail Volunteering Club (JVC). More than 80 Sadara volunteers participated, volunteering their time on the weekend to pack more than 2,000 boxes full...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 16 June, 2015 1:59 am

Panasonic Introduces Full Reproduction of Neymar Jr.'s Amazing Skills

Panasonic Corporation introduced today the full reproduction of Neymar Jr.'s amazing skills, which enthralls people around the world, with super-real 3D computer graphic video. These incredible images can be viewed from a 360-degree perspective on smartphones or computers via a new webpage,...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 June, 2015 3:36 pm

Uber Announces Partnership With Ujra Holding “London Cab” In Saudi Arabia

Uber, the smartphone technology company, announced that it has partnered with KSA-based taxi service, London Cab. The partnership is the first of its kind in the Kingdom, gives Uber customers in Riyadh another safe and seamless transportation option, in addition to its already-existent UberX,...

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Technology & IT | Monday 15 June, 2015 3:31 pm

Mobily Launches Premium Range of Islamic Applications and Services for the Holy Month of Ramadan

Etihad Etisalat Mobily has launched a distinguished range of Islamic applications and services, which convoy with the spirituality of the holy month of Ramadan. The offer includes ten days free access when you subscribe in the Islamic content services and applications such as “Islamic Dorar...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 15 June, 2015 3:21 pm

Boeing, Qatar Airways Announce Order for Ten 777-8Xs and Four 777 Freighters

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Qatar Airways announced an order for 10 firm 777-8Xs and four 777 Freighters on the opening day of the 2015 Paris Airshow.  The order is valued at $ 4.8 billion at current list prices. “Acquiring technologically-advanced airplanes such as the 777X is integral to our...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 June, 2015 1:56 pm

Significant untapped growth potential of Digital Islamic Services

Deloitte and Noor Telecom, a Kuwait-based, Sharia-compliant closed-shareholding company, have collaborated with Dubai Islamic Economy Development Center (DIEDC) for the compilation of a report that highlights the untapped potential of the Digital Islamic Services market and offers key...

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