Business & Money | Saturday 6 May, 2017 10:12 am

Bloomberg CEO favors effective media role in combating terror

MEDIA and information play a crucial role in imparting education and the pivotal role the former plays is to provide more knowledge and constructive guidance to as many segments of society as possible, Justin B. Smith, chief executive officer of Bloomberg, told Saudi Gazette after presenting his...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 6 May, 2017 10:10 am

‘Roads of Arabia’ exhibition makes its way to Korean peninsula

RIYADH: The next stop for the “Roads of Arabia” exhibition of Saudi archaeological masterpieces is South Korea, where it will open on Monday highlighting the rich cultural heritage of the Kingdom. Pyung oh-Kwon, the South Korean ambassador in Riyadh, met with Prince Sultan bin Salman,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 5 May, 2017 12:15 pm

Dubai Festival City to launch new major show – IMAGINE, A Child’s Dream

Dubai Festival City is hosting a free event on 4th May 2017 to launch its newest show, IMAGINE – A Child’s Dream. Shoppers are promised an evening of stellar entertainment with jaw-dropping fireworks, and for the first time in the UAE, a live performance by the winner of The Voice...

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Business & Money | Friday 5 May, 2017 12:08 pm

DAMAC Properties Awards Contract Worth AED 40 million for Roads and Infrastructure Works of Vardon Cluster Within AKOYA Oxygen

DAMAC Properties, a leading luxury real estate developer in the region, has awarded a contract worth AED 40 million for the roads and infrastructure works at Vardon cluster within AKOYA Oxygen, a 55-million-square-foot lush green development in Dubai. The roads and infrastructure works contract has ...

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Business & Money | Friday 5 May, 2017 12:06 pm

Marka Finalises Sale of Cheeky Monkeys

Marka PJSC (DFM: MARKA), the first public joint stock retail focused company in the UAE, has finalized the sale of its 60% stake in Cheeky Monkeys to Evolvence Knowledge Investments Ltd. (EKI), securing the company a tenfold gross return on its original equity investment. Cheeky Monkeys –...

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Beauty & Style | Friday 5 May, 2017 11:39 am

Ariel Platinum HD reveals First Ever HD Fashion Collection for the Gulf Region

   Ariel Platinum announced the launch of its first High Definition fashion collection, created by renowned haute couture fashion designer, Zeena Zaki. The stylish new collection features strong patterns and bright colour contrasts that are paired together in a selection of skirts,...

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Business & Money | Friday 5 May, 2017 11:36 am

BARCLAYS NAMED ‘BEST FOREIGN INVESTMENT BANK’ IN THE MIDDLE EAST

In recognition of its continued leadership in the Investment Banking space, Barclays has been crowned ‘Best Foreign Investment Bank’ in the Middle East by EMEA Finance, a leading banking and finance publication specialising in Europe, Middle East and Africa. The judging panel’s ...

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Business & Money | Friday 5 May, 2017 11:30 am

HE Sheikh Mubarak A M Al Sabah, founder and chairman of Action Hotels signing the contracts for the Melbourne South Wharf with Gaurav Bhushan, Global Chief Development Officer, Accor

Dubai-based Action Hotels To Develop Fourth Hotel In Australia Novotel chosen for new hotel at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre May 4 2017, Dubai UAE:  Action Hotels, the leading owner, developer and asset manager of branded three- and four-star hotels in the Middle East and...

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Technology & IT | Friday 5 May, 2017 11:25 am

Huawei Awarded ‘Biggest Contribution to 5G R&D’ at 5G MENA 2017 Summit

Leading global ICT provider, Huawei, received the ‘Biggest Contribution to 5G R&D’ award at the 5G MENA 2017 Summit, being held in Dubai from 30 April to 2 May 2017.   The ‘Biggest Contribution to 5G R&D’ award was bestowed upon Huawei for leading the...

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Business & Money | Friday 5 May, 2017 11:19 am

FedEx Releases 2017 Global Citizenship Report

  FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced today the online release of its 2017 Global Citizenship Report (GCR), which details how the company connects the world responsibly and resourcefully.  The annual report includes updates on the company’s strategies, goals, programs and progress...

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