Environment & Energy | Saturday 22 April, 2017 4:44 am

Siemens improves resilience of Saudi Arabian power grid with mobile substations

Siemens has been awarded an order to supply two mobile substations to National Grid SA, the transmission operator of Saudi Electricity Company. Based on the unique specifications from National Grid SA, Siemens has combined its existing innovative mobile substation modules to design and manufacture...

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Business & Money | Saturday 22 April, 2017 4:34 am

The MINI LIVING – Breathe installation. MINI creates a resource-conscious living concept on a minimal footprint

As the new generation of the MINI Countryman sees its premiere, the tradition-steeped British brand Munich/Milan. Attractive places to live are in increasingly short supply in today’s cities. And when it comes to those living spaces, the responsible use of resources is an issue of gathering...

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Sports | Friday 21 April, 2017 8:03 pm

Experience Athletes' Vitals on Live Online Broadcast of the Panasonic Open Golf Championship 2017

Panasonic Corporation will be organizing the "Panasonic Open Golf Championship 2017" from April 20 - 23 at the Chiba Country Club's Umesato Course in Noda City, Chiba Prefecture, as well as the LPGA Step Up Tour, "Panasonic Open Ladies 2017" at the Noda Course, same golf...

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Government | Friday 21 April, 2017 4:07 pm

Jobs at malls will only be for Saudis: Labor Ministry

 Jobs at shopping malls will be limited to Saudi nationals, the Labor and Social Development Ministry announced on Wednesday. “Minister of Labor and Social Development (Ali Al-Ghofais) issued an order limiting work in closed shopping centers in Saudi Arabia to Saudi men and...

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Business & Money | Friday 21 April, 2017 4:06 pm

250 Saudi women to get jobs as part of SR500m project launched in Riyadh

About 250 Saudi women will work in new manufacturing jobs as part of a major SR500 million-expansion program under a Saudi-Japanese joint venture. Japanese Ambassador Norihiro Okuda, Mahdy Katbe, of Unicharm Gulf Hygienic Industries Limited, and Takahisa Takahara, president and CEO of Unicharm...

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Government | Friday 21 April, 2017 4:02 pm

Muslim World League chief gets top honor in Malaysia

The secretary-general of the Makkah-based Muslim World League has been awarded Malaysia’s highest royal medal of honor as an appreciation for his efforts in promoting moderation. Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa, secretary-general of the Muslim World League,...

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Government | Friday 21 April, 2017 3:59 pm

Germany supports Saudi Arabia's economic plan: Envoy

German Ambassador Dieter W. Haller said on Thursday that Germany supports the Kingdom in realizing its Vision 2030 by offering high-tech products and know-how. The German envoy made the announcement as he addressed more than 150 representatives of companies, business chambers and government...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 21 April, 2017 3:57 pm

Saudi Arabia's heritage and investment bodies collaborate for tourism funding

The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) and the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA) are working together to support tourism investment in the Kingdom. Prince Sultan bin Salman, SCTH president and Prince Saud bin Khalid Al-Faisal, the acting governor of SAGIA,...

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Government | Friday 21 April, 2017 3:55 pm

Saudi Arabia, Djibouti sign MoUs, agreement

 Two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and a bilateral agreement were signed on the sidelines of a Saudi-Djibouti businessmen forum in Djibouti earlier this week. The MoUs were signed to rehabilitate King Fahd Road in Djibouti, and a grant was offered to support the health sector...

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Business & Money | Friday 21 April, 2017 5:36 am

ISACA Launches Real-time, Real-world Cyber Security Training Platform and Assessment Tool

ISACA is changing how cyber security training is delivered with the latest additions to its Cybersecurity Nexus (CSX) portfolio of resources—the CSX Training Platform and Assessment Tool. The CSX Training Platform offers learners an easily accessible, constantly updated education...

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