Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 8 July, 2018 3:50 pm

“Shurooq” and “Ghm” Prepare for Grand Opening of Heritage Resort 
Al Bait Sharjah, Uae

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced in cooperation with General Hotel Management Ltd (GHM) that September 1, 2018, will be the opening date of the region’s most coveted heritage resort, ‘Al Bait’ located in the Heart of Sharjah, the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 8 July, 2018 12:29 pm

Spend your summer at Kingsgate Hotel Abu Dhabi by Millennium

 It’s summertime and that means summer getaway but if you are the type of holidaymaker who prefers the city life than spending days on the beach or perhaps you only have a few days to get away this summer, a city break could be the ideal option.   Kingsgate Hotel Abu Dhabi,...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 8 July, 2018 11:20 am

AUS design students draw their way through Italy this summer

Design students from American University of Sharjah (AUS) drew their way around Italy this month as part of a 23-day study abroad course, which saw them tour the country’s most famous and picturesque landmarks, museums and cities.   Led by Brian Dougan, Professor of Architecture,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 July, 2018 11:00 am

‘Green’ retailers to continue to gain traction with consumers

Going green has now become a key business strategy and retailers that adopt sustainable practices in their operations will continue to harness value and gain competitive advantage, industry reports reveal.   Consumers across all demographics are increasingly becoming more eco-conscious...

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Healthcare | Sunday 8 July, 2018 10:57 am

How to Make the Most of Your Kid’s Bath-time

As fun as splashing around in the tub can be for your little one, bath-time offers so much more than just playtime. At Johnson’s, we’re strong believers that even the most basic of everyday rituals can offer new opportunities for your child to learn. Inspired by all those special...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 July, 2018 10:51 am

Philips and AOC brand of monitors partners with New Solutions Trading to boost its channel base in Saudi Arabia

MMD, the brand license partner for Philips displaysand AOC monitorspartnered together with Riyadh based distributor, New Solutions Trading to distribute both Philips and AOC brand of monitors across the Kingdom. New Solutions Trading is one of thefastestgrowing distribution company in...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 July, 2018 6:30 am

Women 20 holds roundtable on financial inclusion in Saudi Arabia

Women 20 held its third roundtable with more than 40 people, including delegates, experts and special guests, who addressed the main topics of the agenda of financial inclusion for women. The activity, supported by the British Bank of Saudi Arabia (SABB), was carried out in Riyadh where the key...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 July, 2018 6:09 am

234,000 expats lose jobs in 2018 first quarter

Official data released at the weekend showed that 234,000 foreigners lost their jobs in the private and public sectors during the first quarter of 2018. The facts were reported by a survey based on the data of the General Authority of Statistics (GaStat). The number of non-Saudi employees...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 July, 2018 6:08 am

Saudi FM meets with US State Department delegation

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir met Brian Hook, senior policy adviser to the US secretary of state and director of policy planning, and his accompanying delegation on Saturday in Jeddah.  During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations and means of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 July, 2018 6:07 am

Young Saudi architects make a difference by renovating schools

Three years ago, during the holy month of Ramadan, a group of young enthusiasts volunteered in an Iftar Sayem campaign, serving and distributing iftar (breakfast) meals to fasting people in need.  When the month ended, instead of winding up the project they decided to expand it to continue...

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