Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 8 September, 2016 10:42 am

Egypt Air Cargo Starts Freighter Operations to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport has announced the beginning of Egypt Air Cargo freighter operations from 8th September 2016, with a weekly flight from Cairo at first, and the expectation of further growth within a few months.   In a ceremony conducted at the airport His Excellency...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 8 September, 2016 10:35 am

Ericsson Highlights 5 trends shaping innovation in ICT in 2017

Ericsson’s Group Chief Technology Officer, Ulf Ewaldsson, has identified five key technology trends that will stimulate innovation within the ICT industry in 2017, creating new value streams for consumers, industries and society.    Keeping up with the relentless pace of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 8 September, 2016 10:30 am

Qatar Airways Affirms Commitment to KSA as Sponsor of Global Ministerial Aviation Summit

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Transportation, His Excellency Suleiman Al Hamdan, has recognised Qatar Airways for its continued dedication to the Kingdom and its role as Qatari Pilot sponsor of the Global Ministerial Aviation Summit, recently held in Riyadh on 29-31 August 2016.  Qatar...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 September, 2016 10:21 am

Sherwoods International Property brings unique developments to Cityscape Global

Leading International Real Estate Agents, Sherwoods International Property will be at Cityscape Global from 6th to 8th September at the Dubai World Trade Centre.   According to Iseeb Rehman, Founder and Managing Director Sherwoods, the company will be showcasing a portfolio of projects...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 September, 2016 10:18 am

Nakheel signs AED188 million construction contract for 133 villas at Nad Al Sheba

Nakheel has signed a contract worth AED188 million for the construction of 133 homes at Nad Al Sheba, its new high end residential community featuring 1,572 villas and a 1.2 million square foot mall.   Nakheel has tasked Dubai-based Square General Contracting Co. LLC to build the villas in...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 8 September, 2016 10:06 am

Mega Consumer Electronics and Fashion exhibition coming to Sharjah

With discounts as high as 80% on offer, residents are eagerly awaiting the mega sale of consumer electronics and fashion products ever seen in Sharjah and Northern Emirates.   Expo Centre Sharjah will be the venue for Consumer Electronics Fashion – The Big Sale 2016...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 September, 2016 10:01 am

Green Community West Phase 3 in DIP to hand over 76 townhouses in Q1 of 2017

Green Community West Phase 3 within Dubai Investments Park [DIP], being developed by Properties Investment LLC – a joint venture of Dubai Investments and Union Properties, covers an area of 1.48 million square feet and forms a natural extension to the existing Green Community West...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 September, 2016 9:42 am

King Abdullah Port clinches SR2.7b financing deal for its expansion plan

The Ports Development Company, owner and developer of the King Abdullah Port – region’s first privately owned port – has announced the signing of a financial agreement with SABB and the Arab National Bank worth SR2.7 billion. The agreement aims to move forward with the development ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 September, 2016 9:39 am

Aviation security gets a boost

Airbus C-295 military aircraft that has joined the General Security Aviation Command (GSAC) on Tuesday will hugely boost the Saudi aviation security. The aircraft was launched on Tuesday evening by Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Naif, deputy premier, minister of interior and chairman of the Supreme...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 September, 2016 9:37 am

KSA ‘economy benefiting from SR1.6 trillion capex boom of 2008-2014’

Saudi Arabia’s massive construction industry is capable of withstanding financial drawbacks and the current drop in oil prices, economists said Wednesday. Their comments came in response to a Bloomberg report which quoted unnamed sources as saying that the government is reviewing projects...

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