Technology & IT | Monday 5 March, 2018 7:17 am

Saudi women-owned technology startups on the rise

King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), represented by Badir program for technology incubators and accelerators, disclosed that the number of Saudi women entrepreneur-owned technology startups incubated in the Program during the past year increased by 144%. Out of the number, 44...

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Culture & Education | Monday 5 March, 2018 6:55 am

Saudi education minister to announce winners of e-learning award

Winners of the 4th Excellence Award in e-learning will be honored on Monday by Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Issa, education minister and chairman of the National Center for e-Learning (NCeL), at the Education Ministry in Riyadh, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. During the ceremony, he will also ...

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Government | Monday 5 March, 2018 6:50 am

New era of economic ties between Egypt and Saudi Arabia

Recent investments and potential investments between Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Oil Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla said Saudi Aramco agreed to supply Egyptian refineries with 500,000 barrels of crude oil per month for six months starting in January...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 5 March, 2018 6:01 am

Jumeirah to operate Al Wathba Desert Resort, a new luxury destination in Abu Dhabi

Jumeirah, the global luxury hospitality company and a member of Dubai Holding, today announced it has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi United Hospitality LLC to develop Jumeirah Al Wathba Desert Resort in Abu Dhabi.  Expected to welcome guests from September 2018, Al Wathba Desert Resort...

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Business & Money | Monday 5 March, 2018 5:19 am

Central Bank of the UAE Launches Innovation Labs to tackle ‘Customer Happiness’ in Banking & Financial Services Sector

As part of ‘UAE Innovation Month’ and in partnership with the Prime Minister’s Office, the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has launched the UAE’s first Innovation ‘Happython’ for Banking & Financial Services. The Happython is taking place over two days (1st...

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Technology & IT | Monday 5 March, 2018 4:29 am

Deloitte establishes a Digital Delivery Center in Saudi Arabia

Deloitte, supported by the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), announced today a significant investment to build a state-of-the art Deloitte Digital Center (DDC) in Riyadh.  When complete, the DDC will support the growing focus on...

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Culture & Education | Monday 5 March, 2018 4:10 am

GEMS Education and Emirates NBD give parents new options to pay fees

 GEMS Education and Emirates NBD have announced an exclusive offering that will make it easier for parents to pay their school tuition fees. By becoming a redemption partner with Emirates NBD, GEMS Education has given parents the option of converting their Plus Points (Emirates NBD’s...

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Technology & IT | Monday 5 March, 2018 2:22 am

Huawei outlines a vision for a 5G future as it unveils its latest innovative products and solutions at Mobile World Congress 2018

At the Mobile World Congress 2018 (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, Huawei, the leading global ICT solutions provider, shared its vision for a collaborative ecosystem that could stimulate innovation and the development of 5G, All-Cloud network, video, and IoT technologies. Huawei engaged with industry...

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Business & Money | Monday 5 March, 2018 1:26 am

AA Al Moosa Enterprises Celebrates the Opening of Ramada Hotel & Suites Sharjah

A.A. Al Moosa Enterprises LLC, a dynamic, service oriented conglomerate that offers a wide spectrum of business interests, welcomed the opening of the upscale 4-star Ramada Hotel & Suites Sharjah, an addition to the growing number of  mid-market properties in the UAE and is expected to...

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Technology & IT | Monday 5 March, 2018 1:11 am

Samsung Introduces The Wall Professional for Improved Commercial Content Delivery at ISE 2018

At ISE 2018, Samsung Electronics literally took LED engagement to new heights with the introduction of ‘The Wall Professional’ – a modular, large-format indoor MicroLED display that can extend to hundreds of inches in size while delivering outstanding brightness, contrast and...

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