An action-packed weekend entrepreneurship program offered a platform for young Saudis to learn and exchange ideas and brought glory to 14 participants.The three-day program, Startup Weekend, organized by the King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) at the Four Seasons Hotel,...
Water and Electricity Minister Abdullah Al-Hussayen signed contracts with several companies for water and sewage projects in the Eastern Province. The three new contracts signed would incur a total cost of SR28.7 million.Director General of Water in the Eastern Province Hamad bin Abdulrahman...
Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (SABIC) faces heavy pressure on its profits due to cheap oil but will keep investing globally to boost capacity in key areas, its acting CEO Yousef Al-Benyan said.His remarks came as the company reported a 39 plunge in first-quarter profit.The industry is cyclical and...
The Oberoi, Dubai announces the launch of its Two Bedroom Family Suites. Each of these family suites comes with a private balcony offering breathtaking views of the city’s most incredible architectural marvel, the Burj Khalifa.Designed for families, these Two Bedroom Family Suites span over an...
Jeddah witnessed the inauguration of LOFT showroom a subsidiary of Zahran Holding, specialized in European sofas and livings, situated in a strategic location at Prince Sultan Street, Jeddah. LOFT is the first FURNITURE RETAIL CONCEPT bringing urban living to the region with a goal to define...
Clarisonic’s Most Advanced Cleanse, Your Brightest Complexion For the first time ever, device and formulations come together to systematically combat the appearance of hyperpigmentation, acne-induced discoloration, uneven skin tone and dullness. Clarisonic, the pioneer in sonic cleansing, is...
Saudi Arabia is capable of facing the current volatility in oil prices, said Finance Minister Ibrahim Al-Assaf. He made these remarks at the International Monetary and Financial Committee of the International Monetary Fund.The minister was leading the Kingdom delegation to the spring meetings of...
The Shoura Council has approved the addition of a defamation penalty on violators of the wildlife protected areas regulations.The decision was taken at the 30th ordinary session of the Shoura Council held under the chairmanship of Deputy Speaker Amin Jaafri. According to the approval, it was...
More than 77,000 visitors attended the exhibition and conference on the life of the late King Fahd.The event, which concluded on Saturday, was opened by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman at the Riyadh International Exhibition and Conference Center.The show, originally scheduled to run...
Google faces a fine of up to $6 billion -- more than a quarter's worth of profits for the search company. It also could have to change the way it displays search results in the EU (the changes wouldn't affect results in other countries, including the United States).The European Commission's main...