Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 April, 2017 4:26 am

Zahira, the art of modern middle eastern dining, dubai’s newest homegrown restaurant and lounge

Diversity in cuisine, this city lacks not, yet few have tried to raise the stakes with regional fare.  Zahira, set to open in May at H Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road, is Chef Greg Malouf’s latest project and it promises to show diners a stylish take on traditional Middle Eastern dishes....

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Business & Money | Tuesday 18 April, 2017 4:19 am

IGC organize “4th Saudi Insurance Symposium” in Riyadh on 30 April

Under the patronage of Dr. Ahmed Abdulkarim Al Kholifey, Governor of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA), the Insurance General Committee holds the “4th Saudi Insurance Symposium” at King Fahd Cultural Center in Riyadh on 30 April and 1 May 2017....

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Business & Money | Monday 17 April, 2017 2:20 pm

New Saudi-Korean Joint Venture to establish facility in PlasChem Park

A new joint venture between Maydan Industry for Industrial Development & Investments Co. «Maydan Industry», Ahmad Kassim Al-Amoudi Group Co. Ltd. «AKA», and the South Korean technology company «SFC» was signed to establish a manufacturing plant in PlasChem...

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Business & Money | Monday 17 April, 2017 10:39 am

Saudi Labor Ministry identifies car rental suggestions

The Ministry of Labor and Social Development held a workshop in Riyadh to hear suggestions from rental-car dealership owners in a step to coordinate efforts to nationalize the industry. Deputy Minister for Private Programs Ibrahim Al-Shafi and partners and investors in the car rental activities...

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Government | Monday 17 April, 2017 8:36 am

King Salman holds talks with Russian Parliament speaker

King Salman held talks on Sunday with Valentina Matviyenko, speaker of Russia’s Federation Council, on “relations between the two countries and the prospects of bilateral cooperation,” according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). “Besides King Salman, Russian Parliament...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 17 April, 2017 5:31 am

GE Oil & Gas signs agreement with Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company

GE Oil & Gas (NYSE: GE) has signed a long-term multi-outage agreement with Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC), to drive the operational excellence of GPIC’s plant in Bahrain. The partnership will strengthen the competency of GPIC to supply products including ammonia and methanol ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 17 April, 2017 5:15 am

Oman Air named ‘Best In Flight Duty Free’ provider in the Middle East in 2017 by Pax International Magazine

Oman Air, the national airline for the Sultanate of Oman, has been voted the ‘Best In-Flight Duty Free’ provider in the Middle East by readers of the German passenger services industry publication, Pax International Magazine. The airline received the award at a ceremony at the Radisson...

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Culture & Education | Monday 17 April, 2017 4:55 am

Stellar International Cast Announced for Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival

As part of its line-up of literary stars, the 9th edition of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) has confirmed that some of the genre’s best-loved and most-renowned writers from around the world will be taking part in this year’s event. Featuring bestselling writers from ...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 17 April, 2017 4:38 am

Al AbdulKarim Holding with Panasonic Exhibits the Revolutionary HIT® Solar Panels at Saudi Arabia Renewable Energy Investment Forum

One of the highest efficiency solar panels in the world will be displayed Saudi Arabia Renewable Energy Investment Forum (SAREIF) 2017 by Al AbdulKarim Holding with Panasonic. Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa (PMMAF), in collaboration with its local partner Al AbdulKarim Holding (AKH), is ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 17 April, 2017 4:34 am

Mobily Offers Double The Data For Three Months On Wajid Postpaid Packages

Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) launched its double data offer on (Wajid 200) and (Wajid 300) for all new and port in customers from other local operators, whereas the customer will get double the data for 3 months free from the date of subscription. Mobily not only revamped its pakcages to become more...

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