Government | Friday 8 May, 2015 2:56 am

100 days of King Salman celebrated

The people of Riyadh hosted a huge reception in honor of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman to mark his 100 days in office. The reception was held at the sports stadium of King Saud University in the capital.Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif, deputy...

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Business & Money | Friday 8 May, 2015 2:33 am

Doha Metro and Lusail Tram Contracts Awarded to Private Sector reached 70%

Under the patronage and presence of His Excellency Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail) held a gathering with the local private sector under the theme “Industry Awareness Day - Opportunities Available to the...

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Culture & Education | Friday 8 May, 2015 2:31 am

MORE THAN 1100 BOOKS READ BY JEDDAH PRIVATE SCHOOLS

For the second year Jeddah Private School launches its unique reading development program the “Reading Challenge” witnessing a participation of over 83 students from grades 1 through 10. The program, part of the school library and reading development, encouraged students to read Arabic and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 7 May, 2015 4:34 pm

Rose Rayhaan by Rotana receives ‘Most improved hotel in sustainability practices’ in Dubai Green Tourism Award 2014

Rose Rayhaan by Rotana, a flagship property of Rotana’s alcohol-free Rayhaan Hotels & Resorts brand and previously certified the world’s tallest hotel by Guinness Book of World Records was awarded for the ‘Most improved hotel in sustainability practices - 4 star hotel’ during the Dubai...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 7 May, 2015 3:34 pm

Hytera highlights significance of using explosion-proof digital two-way radios

Hytera, the world's leading Professional Mobile Radio communications solution provider, has revealed its first-time participation at this year’s edition of Saudi Safety and Security, Saudi Arabia’s leading security, fire and safety conference and exhibition, which will be held from May 10 to...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 7 May, 2015 3:32 pm

Epson named world’s number one projector manufacturer

Epson has been named as the world’s number one projector manufacturer for the 14th successive year by Futuresource Consulting Limited. The milestone demonstrates the company’s continuing success within the visual imaging sector.The latest findings from Futuresource indicate that Epson has the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 7 May, 2015 2:02 pm

NASJET BECOMING THE GLOBAL LEADER IN FULL-SERVICE BUSINESS AVIATION SECTOR

As part of the strategic development and business continuity, NASJET the largest private aviation operator in the Middle East, is continuing with its sights set on setting new standards for the business aviation industry. Plans are to make the company an industry-leading full-service operator with...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 7 May, 2015 1:42 pm

Manz CIGS Modules Reach Record Efficiency of 16%

With a module efficiency of 16%, Manz AG presented an impressive new record efficiency grade forCIGS thin-film solar modules at SNEC in Shanghai, the world's leading trade fair for the photovoltaics (PV) industry. In doing so, Manz is pushing forward into a new dimension and closing the efficiency...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 7 May, 2015 11:26 am

SDW LAUNCHES WITH THE REGIONAL DESIGN COMMUNITY IN FULL ATTENDANCE

The second edition of Saudi Design Week (SDW) was launched last night with an exclusive preview that welcomed this region’s design community and international press. Under the arabesque domes of Al Faisaliah Resort and Spa in Durrat Al Riyadh, all factions of the burgeoning creative industry met, ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 7 May, 2015 11:23 am

Villa Rotana Judged as the Winner for Dubai Green Tourism Awards 3rd Cycle 2015

Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) announced Villa Rotana as the winner of Dubai Green Tourism Awards 3rd Cycle 2015. More than 80 hotels participated and Villa Rotana proudly receives the award in the Standard Hotel Apartment category which was presented to the General...

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