Business & Money | Monday 30 November, 2015 5:59 am

Contract signed for construction of charitable twin tower project in Makkah

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman gives top priority to philanthropic work and humanitarian issues, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) quoted Prince Sultan Bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage, and chairman of the board of directors of the Disabled...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 30 November, 2015 4:33 am

GCC Advised to Adopt Holistic Approach to Managing Urban Water Supply

Stakeholder collaboration and a systemic approach to water management can help the GCC achieve efficiency and sustainability in urban water supply, international water experts said yesterday.   With population set to double in the MENA region over the next 40 years and per capita water...

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Business & Money | Monday 30 November, 2015 2:54 am

Jeddah Economic Company & Alinma Investment in SR8.4bn real estate fund deal

Jeddah Economic Company and Saudi Arabia’s Alinma Investment have signed a deal to initiate an SR8.4 billion fund. Jeddah Economic Company is the owner and developer of the Jeddah Economic City project and Jeddah Tower in Obhur, just north of Jeddah on the Red Sea coast. Alinma Investment ...

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Business & Money | Monday 30 November, 2015 1:52 am

KAIHF launches dialysis center in Makkah

King Abdullah International Humanitarian Foundation (KAIHF) launched a new dialysis center in Makkah as part of the King Abdullah International Foundation for Charity and Humanitarian Works Dialysis Care Project. The launch ceremony was patronized by Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal in the...

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Technology & IT | Monday 30 November, 2015 1:38 am

John Chambers, Executive Chairman of Cisco to deliver Keynote at IoTWF 2015 in Dubai

Cisco announced that John Chambers, Executive Chariman of Cisco will be attending the 3rd Internet of Things World Forum (IoTWF) to be held in Dubai on December 6 - 8, 2015, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. John Chambers will deliver a keynote on how the Internet of Things (IoT) is creating a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 30 November, 2015 12:34 am

Oman Air Awards Participants Of Business Continuity Project

Under the patronage of HE Mohsin bin Khamis Al Balushi Adviser - Ministry of Commerce & Industry, board member of Oman Air and with the presence of other dignitaries an award ceremony was held at Golden Tulip Hotel Seeb earlier this month, in recognition of the...

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Healthcare | Sunday 29 November, 2015 3:32 pm

Dennis Daniel (Physiotherapist MPT MSK (UK))

  BACK PAIN if you are having back pain you are not alone, 8 out 10 people will be affected by it at some point in their lives. 90% of the time low back pain is recurrent.  The peak age of incidence of low back pain is 30 to 50 years old. 80% of the time acute neck and back pain...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 29 November, 2015 3:27 pm

British Airways’ Celebrates New 787-9 Dreamliner With Hollywood Event & Photoshoot In The Desert

Abu Dhabi becomes British Airways' second 787-9 Dreamliner destination after the airline debuted the futuristic new aircraft on its Delhi route in October.   To mark the launch of British Airways’ Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on its daily London-Abu Dhabi-Muscat service on 6...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 November, 2015 3:15 pm

KAFA’A opens its doors for Qatar’s banking and finance Sector

Capping a year of preparatory works, partnerships and close collaboration with the industry’s key players and the Regulators, KAFA’A, a championing Training & Competency framework and initiative aimed at elevating and advancing Qatar’s financial services sector, has officially ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 November, 2015 3:06 pm

Bayanat Signs Wholesale Agreements to develop Yanbu as the first Smart City in the Kingdom

Etihad Etisalat’s data subsidiary, Bayanat has signed wholesale agreements with three different Retail Service Providers to serve the community in Yanbu through Open Access Network. FTTH Mobily, Sahara Net and Shabakah Net are going to provide smart city services for the residential and...

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