Culture & Education | Sunday 4 December, 2016 6:08 am

Saudi media team visits Sky News TV Channel

A media delegation accompanying Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on his visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday visited the headquarters of the Abu Dhabi-based Sky News TV Channel. The UAE National Media Council is coordinating the visit of the Saudi media delegation to...

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Government | Sunday 4 December, 2016 5:10 am

King starts Gulf tour with UAE visit

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman arrived in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, kick-starting his tour of four Gulf states.    During this visit, King Salman will hold wide-ranging talks with high-ranking officials from the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait and...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 4 December, 2016 4:48 am

Mobily Revamps Postpaid Packages With Extra Data

Mobily has revamped its postpaid packages to fit customers’ real need; where customers granted extra data without applying fair use policy, in addition to local minutes applicable to all operators in the Kingdom.  Mobily clarified that the new packages are Wajid 400, Wajid 300, Wajid...

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Business & Money | Sunday 4 December, 2016 3:54 am

Serviceplan Group Middle East inaugurates new offices in Dubai Design District

In a bid to strengthen its footprint in the region, Munich-based Serviceplan Group, Europe’s largest and most-successful independent agency group,  formally launches Haus der Kommunikation Middle East via its spanking new offices at the prestigious Dubai Design District (d3). The 5,000...

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Government | Saturday 3 December, 2016 11:44 am

King reconstitutes Shoura Council; Al-Ghafis appointed labor minister

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman appointed Ali Al-Ghafis as the new minister of labor and social development, replacing Mofrej Al-Haqbani. In a series of royal decrees issued on Friday night, the King also reconstituted the Shoura Council and the Council of Senior Scholars, the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 3 December, 2016 10:03 am

Conference considers ways to protect endangered cultural heritage

 An international conference on “Safeguarding Endangered Cultural Heritage” was launched in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on Friday, with participation from heads of state, government officials, experts and civil society activists. Participants include representatives and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 3 December, 2016 5:46 am

Kingdom lights up in Emirati colors

The Saudi capital lit up in the colors of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in honor of the country’s 45th National Day on Friday. Photos of the iconic Kingdom Center in Riyadh were widely shared on social media as other buildings across the city that also paid tribute. ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 3 December, 2016 4:11 am

Shurooq Displays Pride in UAE's Achievements and Honours its Sacrifices

The UAE’s rich heritage and unique culture formed the backdrop to Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq)’s 45th National Day celebrations, which took place on Tuesday at Flag Island in Sharjah. Attending the programme of activities at the popular Emirati national...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 3 December, 2016 2:04 am

HTC Marks 45th UAE National Day With Unique and Exclusive Offers

HTC is joining in the celebrations of the 45th National Day of the United Arab Emirates by offering a unique, gold-plated HTC 10 smartphone with the iconic ‘Spirit of the Union’ symbol etched on the premium metal body. To win this, social media users need to visit any electronics...

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Business & Money | Saturday 3 December, 2016 12:44 am

IMI and ISHIDA TAISEISHA celebrate their one-year Digital Signage Collaboration in GCC

Otohiko Abe, President of ISHIDA TAISEISHA, has announced the company’s plans to expand its work in the Middle East and GCC throughout the following year through its partnership with International Media Ideas developing digital signage technologies in the region. IMI and ISHIDA TAISEISHA...

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