Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 25 May, 2015 9:00 am

ETIHAD AIRWAYS WINS THREE MIDDLE EAST PROCUREMENT AWARDS

Etihad Airways’ Procurement & Supply Management department has received three prestigious awards from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS). The department was shortlisted in five different categories and successful in two categories, namely ‘Best People Development...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 May, 2015 8:53 am

IKEA Saudi Arabia Launches New Earth-Loving Vitality Range Collection

In line with the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly products, Ghassan Ahmed Al Sulaiman Furniture Trading Co. Ltd, IKEA Saudi Arabia, the leading home furnishings company in the region, announced the launch of its new Vitality Range collection NIPPRIG, which...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 25 May, 2015 8:29 am

Conrad Hotels & Resorts Attains Smart Luxury Vision with New Chicago Property Steps off Michigan Avenue

Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Geller Investment Co., LLC, and Wanxiang America Real Estate Group today announced plans to open a new Conrad Chicago, expected to begin hosting global travelers in spring 2016. Overlooking North Michigan Avenue on Erie Street, the stunning new Conrad Chicago will provide...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 24 May, 2015 3:39 pm

AlBilad Capital, Zahran Group, Muhaidib Group and RAFAL Partners to develop RAFAL Living By Kempinski

AlBilad Capital, Zahran Group, Muhaidib Group and RAFAL, the premier residential communities’ innovator, has signed an agreement to establish a Special Purpose Vehicle, SPV, for the purpose of Developing RAFAL Living by Kempinski.RAFAL Living by Kempinski distinguished itself by presenting the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 24 May, 2015 3:32 pm

ETIHAD AIRWAYS HONOURED FOR EMIRATISATION PROGRAM

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, celebrated a double win at the MENA HR Excellence Awards 2015, after being honoured in the ‘Nationalisation Initiative of the Year’ and ‘HR Professional of the Year’ categories.The MENA HR Excellence Awards, now in their...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 24 May, 2015 3:19 pm

Mobily’s “Valuable Prizes” Campaign Delivers 4 BMW Cars and More Than 100 Air tickets

Etihad Etisalat Mobily’s “valuable Prizes” campaign continues to deliver the winning subscribers their prizes throughout the company's branches around the Kingdom, where daily and weekly draw pull on a range of prizes such as BMW cars, air tickets to Dubai and smart phones. The BMW car’s...

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Business & Money | Sunday 24 May, 2015 1:22 pm

eXtra named Saudi Arabia Retailer of the Year

eXtra (United Electronics Company), Saudi Arabia’s largest consumer electronics and home appliance retailer, was recently awarded Saudi Arabia Retailer of the Year at the Middle East Retail Academy (MERA) 2015 Awards, held at the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, Abu Dhabi. In addition to the prestigious...

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Business & Money | Sunday 24 May, 2015 1:20 pm

HFZA’s participation provides an excellent chance for investors

Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA) showcased its facilities and services at JIMEX 2015, the 12th Machinery and Electromechanical Exhibition that went through Monday till Thursday (18-21 May) at the Amman International Motors Show Centre in Jordan.Exhibitors representing more than 500 international ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 24 May, 2015 9:35 am

Government asked to expand foreign scholarship program

Several Saudis have urged the government to expand the foreign scholarship program arguing that it is highly beneficial for the country’s development.Journalist and writer Ali Al-Khseiban said the program is an advanced education project that not only provides Saudi men and women the opportunity...

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Business & Money | Sunday 24 May, 2015 9:32 am

TVTC signs training and jobs pact

The Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the Saudi Public Transport Company (SAPTCO) and Philips Lighting Arabia Ltd. to train 1,111 Saudi youngsters from colleges and institutes.Under the agreement, the two companies will employ...

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