Healthcare | Wednesday 18 February, 2015 8:07 am

MoH to license cupping centers

The Ministry of Health plans to issue new regulations governing the licensing of medical practitioners who want to provide cupping therapy in the Kingdom.Cupping is a traditional healing method that has been used for centuries by the Chinese and Arabs. Practitioners believe that placing heated cups ...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 18 February, 2015 7:50 am

First Official McLaren Owners Club in the Middle East launched in Saudi Arabia

McLaren has announced the launch of Club 63 in Saudi Arabia – the first ever official McLaren Owners Club in the Middle East – at a special event held in the luxury supercar’s showroom in Jeddah. A number of McLaren owners from Saudi Arabia were present at the launch, joined by more than 50...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 17 February, 2015 2:35 pm

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Inaugurates 
the 19th Edition of AEEDC Dubai 2015

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and President of the Dubai Health Authority inaugurated today the 19th edition of the UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition (AEEDC Dubai) which is held at the Dubai International...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 17 February, 2015 8:06 am

Ministries join efforts to tackle ‘tasattur’

The Ministry of Labor in coordination with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry will coordinate as part of a joint strategy to deal with commercial fraud (tasattur), namely expatriates operating their own businesses in the name of Saudis as well as other irregularities in the labor market.This was ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 17 February, 2015 7:53 am

Disabled Saudi students to get training in US

The King Salman Center for Disability Research (KSCDR) signed a deal on Sunday with an American university to provide special training for disabled Saudi students, including high school graduates.This was disclosed by Prince Sultan bin Salman, chairman of KSCDR, who said that the Compass Program,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 17 February, 2015 1:49 am

Gulf Related Celebrates Laying of the Cornerstone of the Antara Project in Riyadh

Gulf Related, a leading regional real estate development company, has commenced the main construction of the landmark residential complex, Antara, in Al-Dir'iyyah in Riyadh Province in Saudi Arabia, with a laying of the cornerstone ceremony today. Gulf Related is the development manager of Antara....

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Business & Money | Monday 16 February, 2015 4:07 pm

SIDRA CAPITAL PARTICIPATES AT EUROMONEY ISLAMIC FINANCE AND INVESTMENT CONFERENCE IN LONDON

Sidra Capital, a Saudi, Shari’ah compliant and CMA regulated financial service company, participated at the annual Euromoney Islamic Finance and Investment Conference 2015 in London. With its vast experience of leading Saudi and regional investors into the UK market, Sidra Capital, has...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 February, 2015 1:58 pm

Albilad Bank Finances Waad Holding’s Academy Schools, the Largest Education Project in the Kingdom

Bank Albilad has entered into agreement with Waad Holding Company to finance the construction of the company’s academy schools project in Jeddah city. Amounting to SR 150 million, the project represents one of largest deals in the sector. The agreement has been signed by Mr. Saleh bin Suleiman...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 February, 2015 7:30 am

Prince Faisal inaugurates Khaibar housing project

Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman opened a housing project consisting of 149 homes in Khaibar on Sunday in the presence of Housing Minister Shuwaish Al-Dowaihi.Each home contains an area of 700 square meters while the project includes a mosque that can accommodate more than 200 worshippers, an...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 February, 2015 12:30 am

AXA COOPERATIVE INSURANCE COMPANY APPOINTS SAUDI FRANSI CAPITAL AS LEAD MANAGER

AXA COOPERATIVE INSURANCE COMPANY (AXA) signed on 26/04/1436 corresponding to 15/02/2015 the rights issue management agreement to increase its capital with the Saudi Fransi Capital Company, the Financial Advisor, Lead Manager, and Underwriter of AXA rights issue offering. The signing of the...

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