Technology & IT | Monday 12 December, 2016 12:06 pm

Be #selfieless during the holiday seasons with Canon

People have been turning their cameras away from themselves to focus on others as part of a social initiative that has seen thousands rallying across social media to post an image of their selfless act using #selfieless.   Kick-started by Canon Europe with a 1-million-euro donation to...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 12 December, 2016 12:04 pm

Perfect statement accessories from Shoe Mart!

With a wide selection of arm candy on offer, you’re sure to find the perfect accessory for you at Shoe Mart. However much of a statement that you want to make, your expressive requirements will be met with playful fruit graphic clutches that are bursting with colour, and pastel cross body...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 12 December, 2016 7:31 am

Pre-paid electricity meters soon

The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) is planning to install pre-paid electricity meters for new subscribers, according to the company’s spokesman Abdullah Al-Rakaf. He said pre-paid meters were installed in some companies as an experiment. “This is within the company’s drive to ...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 December, 2016 7:30 am

Alshaya to build new logistics hub in KAEC

KING Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), the largest privately funded new city development in the world, has signed a contract with Alshaya International Trading Co., a leading international retail franchise business, to lease 91,000 square meters of land located in the third phase of the Industrial...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 December, 2016 7:28 am

Saudi social media help Nazaha fight corruption

Khaled bin Abdulmohsen Al-Muhaisen, president of Nazaha, the anti-corruption organization, said at a forum held here that social media helped the group receive more than 5,000 reports from citizens of potential incidents of corruption. The forum was held to coincide with International...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 12 December, 2016 7:10 am

Dazzling start to final round of AED 1 million Fazza Championship for Youllah

The first episode of the 17th edition of the Fazza Championship for Youllah kicked off to a brilliant start as the 18 contenders gave a glimpse of their skills and talents exhibiting an ancient folk art in dazzling modern settings in Al Meydan quadrant at Global Village on Friday...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 December, 2016 6:29 am

3,000 participants attend KACST’s ‘Launch Your Project 3’ initiative

King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) organized and hosted the “Launch Your Project 3” initiative under the auspices of Prince Turki bin Saud bin Mohammed Al-Saud, president of KACST, and in the presence of Ghassan Al-Sulaiman, governor of the Small and Medium...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 December, 2016 5:00 am

al khaliji adds two more coveted titles to its ‘Banker Middle East’ awards for 2016 

Al Khaliji Commercial Bank (al khaliji) P.Q.S.C., Qatar’s next generation bank, has been recognized for having the ‘Best Premium Bank Service’ and the ‘Best Private Bank Service’ from CPI Financial’s prestigious magazine, adding two more...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 December, 2016 4:32 am

Shapoorji Pallonji Commences Construction of First Real Estate Project in the Middle East

Following its recent announcement of Imperial Avenue, leading Indian Engineering and Construction group Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) International Property Developers, today announced its plans to commence the construction of the project at the site located in Downtown Dubai. A testament of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 12 December, 2016 2:08 am

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa awarded with prestigious recognitions

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa, Kuwait’s idyllic resort, takes home several leading awards this year for exceptional dining, the luxurious Talise Spa, and Conference & Events in recognition for excellence in the luxury hotel industry. The luxurious landmark was recently...

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