Business & Money | Monday 1 August, 2016 8:00 am

SR1.2 million development projects for Jubail signed

The Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu signed 24 contracts with 16 investors to set up commercial centers, hotels, residential buildings, medical clinics, gas stations and leisure services in Jubail and Ras Al-Khair with a total value of more than SR1,262 million. An agreement to this effect...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 August, 2016 7:46 am

Pilgrims’ buses to be electronically monitored

Buses transporting pilgrims will be constantly monitored electronically this Haj season, according to acting secretary general of the General Syndicate of Cars Osama Samkari. An agreement to this effect was signed between the General Syndicate of Cars and Wadi Company for Technology of Umm...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 1 August, 2016 7:40 am

Families give enthusiastic welcome to Snow City

The Snow City in Riyadh has received an enthusiastic all-round support, especially from families and commentators, as it promises to be a new attraction. With the capital’s temperatures fluctuating around 45 Celsius, it is difficult to imagine people wearing ski jackets, but they will be...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 August, 2016 7:00 am

Petrochemical shares drag Tadawul lower

Stock markets in the Gulf fell on Sunday, weighed down by weak oil prices and lacklustre second-quarter corporate results over the last few weeks, while Egypt’s main index pulled back on profit-taking after a strong run. Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All-Share Index declined 0.5 percent to a...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 1 August, 2016 5:08 am

Aljomaih celebrated the sale of the 1st Cadillac CT6 In Saudi Arabia

Aljomaih Automotive, the largest dealer of General Motors in KSA and the Middle East have recently celebrated the sale and delivery of the first Cadillac CT6 2017, at Aljomaih showroom in Riyadh.   On this occasion, Sheikh Waleed Aljomaih, Chief Operation Officer at Aljomaih Automotive...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 1 August, 2016 2:53 am

Toyota Enhances its Virtual Crash Dummy Software with Child Models

In a move aimed at developing safer vehicles, Toyota will utilize new additions to its Total Human Model for Safety (THUMS) virtual crash dummy software to eliminate traffic fatalities and injuries while making an even more diverse range of testing possible. Toyota has added three new models to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 1 August, 2016 2:27 am

MICE Industry Enhances the Kingdom's position as the business hub of the region

Along with the Economic and Cultural developments witnessed in the Kingdom and the region, The MICE industry recorded considerable growth over the past few years, by approving 6584 events in 2015 thus achieving a 23% increase compared to the previous year. As one of the major economic sectors...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 31 July, 2016 4:49 pm

Float Your Way to Wellness at Talise Spa

New stress relieving flotation therapy pool opens at Jumeirah Emirates Towers hotel Talise Spa at Jumeirah Emirates Towers has unveiled a new floatation therapy pool room where guests can experience a stress-relieving treatment scientifically-proven to be as beneficial as eight hours of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 31 July, 2016 4:16 pm

Manufacturing Industry Boosts UAE’S GDP Growth

The noticeable expansion of manufacturing domain in the GCC region is credited to the government’s decision to reduce dependence and transition to a non-oil based economy. Furthermore, the recent launch of the Dubai Industrial Strategy is testament to the growing importance UAE lays on...

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Business & Money | Sunday 31 July, 2016 4:14 pm

DarkMatter Signals International Ambitions With Major Presence at Black Hat USA

DarkMatter, an international cyber security firm headquartered in the UAE, announces its Platinum Sponsorship of Black Hat USA, 2016, which is taking place at the Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, between 30 July - 4 August, 2016.   The sponsorship marks the largest international...

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