Healthcare | Thursday 12 May, 2016 5:48 am

Expat government doctors’ stay in Kingdom fixed

Health Minister, Tawfiq Al-Rabiah has reportedly fixed the stay of the expatriate medical specialists and consultants working in government hospitals in the Kingdom by 10 and 15 years respectively, according to the ministry’s sources. Quoting the sources, a local daily said on Wednesday...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 12 May, 2016 4:50 am

Six Saudi students win Binzagr Unilever Environmental Research Award

Binzagr Unilever Limited, the Saudi Arabian arm of one of the world’s leading FMCG companies, has announced the winners of its Environmental Research Award, an initiative that was launched in collaboration with the Saudi Society for Environmental Sciences – King Abdulaziz...

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Business & Money | Thursday 12 May, 2016 3:45 am

Al-Qassabi pledges to work hard to achieve 2030 goals

The new Commerce and Investment Minister Majid Al-Qassabi pledged on Tuesday to work hard and do his best to achieve the aspirations of the wise leadership in accordance with the Kingdom’s 2030 Vision. The minister was speaking in Madinah at the Third Awards Ceremony for Excellent...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 May, 2016 3:11 am

Saudia launches new app

 Zamil Bin Jameel Al-Osaimi, vice president of Saudi Arabian Airlines for IT, and other senior officials, attended a recent ceremony to launch the airline’s new mobile app for institutional resources systems (SAP Mobility phase1). Speaking on the occasion, Al-Osaimi said the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 11 May, 2016 10:43 am

Eye of Riyadh wins the fastest growing website award in Saudi Arabia

Eye of Riyadh has recently won the fastest growing website award in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, during a special event organized by Entrepreneur organization in Four seasons Riyadh. The event was well attended by a number of economy experts and media representatives. Entrepreneur organization...

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Government | Wednesday 11 May, 2016 5:27 am

95 percent of the temporary mataf bridge dismantled

About 95 percent of the temporary mataf bridge has so far been dismantled and work on the entire project is expected to be completed on May 17, according to a member of the technical committee of the expansion project of the Grand Mosque. “Work on the demolishing of the temporary mataf...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 11 May, 2016 4:28 am

Aramco CEO: Oil demand growing

Saudi Aramco is in the final stages of preparing options for its initial public offer of shares before presenting the options soon to its Supreme Council for consideration, chief executive Amin Nasser said on Tuesday. Saudi Aramco has a huge team working on the options, which include a share...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 11 May, 2016 4:24 am

Riyadh financial district project to be shifted to PIF

Saudi Arabia is to transfer ownership of Riyadh’s King Abdullah Financial District to the Public Investment Fund (PIF) from the Public Pension Agency (PPA), according to four sources aware of the matter. The move is an attempt to rescue the project, started a decade ago with the aim of...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 10 May, 2016 5:47 am

Himmah Logistics to obtain land in KAEC

Rayan Qutub, CEO of the Industrial Valley, and Dr. Abdulaziz AlBabtain, Himmah Logistics Chairman of the Board, sign the agreement JEDDAH — King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) has signed with leading logistics company Himmah Logistics to purchase land in the third phase of KAEC’s...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 10 May, 2016 5:00 am

Ford and Al Jazirah Vehicles Agencies Co., in partnership with King Abdulaziz University

After the great success of the program which was concluded recently in Riyadh city and In a bid to help make driving in the Kingdom safer, Ford Middle East in partnership with Al Jazirah Vehicles Agencies Co., the dealer for the Ford and Lincoln brands in the Kingdom, announced partnership with...

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