Sports | Thursday 5 February, 2015 1:53 am

Baku regenerates itself for an athletic summer

Azerbaijan, a country at a crossroads between Eastern Europe and Western Asia will be going down in history this summer. The capital city, Baku, has been recognised for its exceptional efforts to make this event a grant triumph.1st European Games will be held in Baku from 12 to 28 June 2015, and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 5 February, 2015 1:22 am

Right Selection group unveils speaker plans for 2015

Right Selection Group known for inviting extremely influential and experienced speakers to Dubai have unveiled their speaker schedule for 2015. The list includes global thought leaders who by their learnings are expected to inspire success in the region.Speaker schedule 2015:Ron Kaufman – 4th...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 5 February, 2015 1:10 am

Half of consumers in Saudi Arabia on hold to call centres give up within five minutes

Half of the consumers in Saudi Arabia (48%) using call centres get frustrated and hang up within five minutes of waiting for an answer, according to new research commissioned by Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia. After 10 minutes fewer than one-in-10 callers (8%) is still on the line waiting for an...

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Business & Money | Thursday 5 February, 2015 12:04 am

Jubail to get thousands of new houses

Several leading Saudi companies are planning to build thousands of houses for new employees in Jubail Industrial City.The Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (RCJY) is preparing to start construction on 8,000 units that will be completed at the end of 2016. This is a result of the expansion of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 February, 2015 6:34 pm

IDF Oman – Oman’s Premier International Interior Design, Décor & Furniture Exhibition

Interior Design, Décor & Furniture Exhibition which is organized by Al Nimr Expo, under the patronage of the Ministry of Housing, Sultanate of Oman will be held from 17 – 19 February, 2015 at the Oman International Exhibition Centre in Seeb.The Exhibition will be inaugurated by H.E. Sheikha...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 4 February, 2015 6:19 pm

Instagram introduces endlessly looping videos

When Vine introduced loop counts, it instantly replaced likes and shares to become the default metric to gauge the popularity of a video. Facebook has dabbled with a similar technique for auto-play videos in users' mobile Newsfeeds, but only now has it appeared on its other popular social network,...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 4 February, 2015 6:10 pm

PSI Successfully Participated at ‘Arab Health 2015’

JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA, February 4, 2015—Pharmaceutical Solutions Industry (PSI), the largest sterile IV solutions manufacturer in the MENA region, headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has successfully participated at the recently concluded ‘Arab Health 2015’, which took place from January...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 February, 2015 4:25 pm

GOIC: COVERTECH’s Official Sponsor

The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) took part in the International Exhibition for Wall and Floor Covering Technologies (COVERTECH) as the official sponsor of the event. The exhibition was inaugurated today and will continue from the 4th till the 6th of February, 2015 at Doha...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 4 February, 2015 3:02 pm

Celebrity Chefs From Across the Middle East Set to Cook Up a Storm at Dubai Food Festival 2015

Visitors to Dubai in February will be able to rub shoulders with their favourite celebrity chefs at Dubai Food Festival, which takes place from 6-28 February at various locations across the city.As part of the delicious and diverse events lined up for the 2015 edition, Dubai Food Festival has...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 4 February, 2015 2:40 pm

A REMARKABLE 23% GROWTH ACHIEVED FOR ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS IN THE KINGDOM IN 2014

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors, the sole authorised dealer of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars in KSA, has announced an impressive 23% increase in its Rolls-Royce sales in 2014, placing it among the top five biggest selling dealerships for Rolls-Royce globallyFollowing the recent global announcement that the...

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