Business & Money | Monday 19 March, 2018 2:37 pm

Accor Hotels organize the 2nd Edition of Women’s Empowerment and Integration Forum

AccorHotels, one of the world’s leading hotel operators, hosted the second edition of ‘Women Empowerment and Integration Forum’ at the Sofitel Jeddah on 4 March 2018. The event, which was sponsored by HRH Princess Lamia Bint Majid AL Saud Secretary General of Alwaleed...

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Business & Money | Monday 19 March, 2018 12:52 pm

Sharjah International Award for Refugee Advocacy and Support 
Pledges AED 500,000 to Humanitarianism

The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) has announced that the original value of the Sharjah International Award for Refugee Advocacy and Support’s prize money has been increased to USD 136,000 (AED 500,000) from USD 100,000 (AED367,000). The winner of the second edition of this prestigious...

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Business & Money | Monday 19 March, 2018 12:48 pm

Alkhabeer Capital the best workplace in Saudi Arabia’s Investment Companies

Alkhabeer Capital, the asset manager specializing in alternative investments, has been named one of the best workplaces in Saudi Arabia by the Great Place to Work® Institute, ranking first amongst investment companies and eighth overall. The list which included 20 companies from various public...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 March, 2018 12:29 pm

Air Arabia Egypt to start direct flights between Sohag and Jeddah

As part of its route expansion strategy, Air Arabia Egypt announced the launch of a new route linking Sohag in Egypt to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, starting March 20, 2018.   The 1 hour 20 minutes flight, which will be the seventh Air Arabia new route being announced this year, will operate...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 March, 2018 12:21 pm

Emaar Hospitality Group launches global hunt for ‘world’s greatest hospitality talent’ for under 26-year-olds

Are you below the age of 26 years? Are you passionate about the hospitality industry? Are you creative, innovative and a go-getter? The opportunity to jumpstart your career for a corporate director/general manager role in the hospitality industry has just opened for you.   Emaar...

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Culture & Education | Monday 19 March, 2018 12:05 pm

Zayed University Students network with world-renowned academic

Zayed University students gained basic strategies in getting published in highly-rated journals in the fields of Management and Human Resource Management, during an interacting session held with a world-renowned academic.   The College of Business at Zayed University had the privilege of ...

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Business & Money | Monday 19 March, 2018 12:01 pm

“ZAK World of Façades” conference opens tomorrow

The fourth edition of the Zak World of Façades, the region’s premier conference on façade design and engineering, starts tomorrow. The one- day conference has 32 industry leaders speaking on topics such as new paradigms in façade design techniques; technology...

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Business & Money | Monday 19 March, 2018 9:00 am

Philips Lighting announces intention to change company name to Signify while keeping the Philips brand for its products

Philips Lighting (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced its intention to change its name from Philips Lighting to Signify. The choice of our new company name originates from the fact that light becomes an intelligent language, which connects and conveys...

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Government | Monday 19 March, 2018 9:00 am

US keen to deepen strategic relations with Saudi Arabia

US President Donald Trump will host Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, in Washington on Tuesday, giving the president a receptive audience to denounce Iran and a chance to take stock of significant changes the Crown Prince is engineering in the Kingdom. The ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 19 March, 2018 8:00 am

Saudi Arabia to have center for information archives

Saudi Arabia is setting up a national center for information archives. A decision to this effect was issued on Sunday by Minister of Culture and Information Awwad Al-Awwad. The center will preserve, document and highlight national information history. The center will include radio, TV,...

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