Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 17 April, 2018 11:24 am

Spotlight on Family Travel as Lausanne Tourisme Returns to Arabian Travel Market 2018

 Lausanne Tourisme announced its participation at the highly anticipated Arabian Travel Market 2018 that will take place in Dubai from April 22 - 25. The event will witness the promotion of some of the city’s best hotels, theme parks, museums, historical sites, lake experiences, and ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 17 April, 2018 11:17 am

Saudi Arabia Granted 664 Patents in 2017; Double of All Arab Countries Combined

Saudi Arabia has ranked 23rdamong 92 countries in terms of patents granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in 2017. The vast majority of these patented inventions are scientific.   According to StatNano, which publishes at the beginning of each year a report on...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 17 April, 2018 11:11 am

Foreign investment "first" in Saudi Arabia: Allianz Group acquires stake in Saudi-listed company

Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie has acted for Allianz Group on its acquisition of an additional interest in the share capital of Saudi-listed company Allianz Saudi Fransi Cooperative Insurance Company (AzSF), a provider of insurance products for corporate and individual clients, from Saudi...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 17 April, 2018 9:30 am

The Ritz-carlton Riyadh Appoints Esat Akyildiz as the Executive Chef

The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh announces the appointment of Chef Esat Akyildiz as the property’s Executive Chef.    In his new role, Chef Esat will be in charge of the culinary and stewarding teams overseeing kitchens and operations in all food and beverage outlets, including...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 17 April, 2018 9:11 am

Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) Achieves Double-digit Passenger Growth in Q1 – 8.3 Million Guests Carried

Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), the national carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has reached new heights in its 73 year history, revealing milestone figures from Q1 2018 results. With the growth of seat capacity at 9%, total passenger growth has steadily increased - carrying 8.3 million...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 17 April, 2018 8:01 am

‘Maharat min Google’ launches to grow digital skills of the Arab world

Google announced today the launch of ‘Maharat min Google’, a free digital skills-building program in Arabic, in an effort to help people in MENA find jobs, advance their careers or grow their businesses. Based on a blended learning model, ‘Maharat min Google’ provides free...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 17 April, 2018 6:43 am

LINE LIVE Hosting ‘Share Your Talent’ Contest for Promising Young Talents in Saudi Arabia

Following the February 12 launch of the LINE LIVE video streaming platform in 13 countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), LINE Corporation has announced that it is hosting “Share Your Talent,” an online contest that runs until April 28, 2018.  LINE LIVE’s...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 17 April, 2018 4:47 am

AUS announces recipients of prestigious Sheikh Khalifa Scholarship

Four students from American University of Sharjah (AUS) received the Sheikh Khalifa Scholarship, a competitive award that recognizes academic excellence, leadership potential, service to the community, demonstrated talent in the field of study, and participation in extracurricular and university...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 17 April, 2018 4:00 am

Cyber Security College to be named after Crown Prince 2 hours ago 90 views

Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, approved the naming of the College of Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technologies after him. The college, which is under formation, will be called Prince Muhammad Bin Salman College of Cyber Security, ...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 17 April, 2018 3:33 am

Sharjah Bridal Fair Fashion Awards Announces 2018 Edition

From fabulous ready-to-wear collections to beautiful evening abayas, and the evening wear of our dreams, Sharjah Bridal Fair Fashion Awards 2018 will identify and reward those key members of the fashion industry in the UAE – from individuals and independents to high street favourites and...

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