Environment & Energy | Sunday 29 January, 2017 4:22 am

Oil prices fall as focus shifts to US output

 Oil prices slipped on Friday, giving up gains from earlier in the day, as the market shifted its focus toward production increases in the US from efforts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and other producers to support prices by cutting supplies. Brent crude...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 29 January, 2017 4:18 am

Jeddah’s Al-Jawhara to host Mohammed Abdu on Monday

Prominent Saudi star Mohammed Abdu will be performing live in Jeddah on Monday at King Abdullah Sports City — Al-Jawhara starting at 7 p.m. Ticket prices start at SR350 up to SR2,000 and can be purchased online https://jeddah.platinumlist.net. The long-awaited concert — the first ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 January, 2017 4:04 am

Alliance between Advert One of Shawaf International Company and Copylab (UK) to Provide Quality Investor Relations Services in KSA and the Gulf Region

Advert One which specialises in the provision of advertising and media services to companies’ initial public offerings and rights issue, recently concluded an alliance agreement with UK-based financial communications specialist Copylab. Copylab specialises in investor relations...

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Business & Money | Saturday 28 January, 2017 5:03 pm

Al Mal Capital appoints top executives to drive business growth, expansion

Al Mal Capital PSC, a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC and a diversified, multi-line investment institution licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE, has announced the appointment of top executives to drive its business growth and expand its portfolio across existing and new...

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Business & Money | Saturday 28 January, 2017 4:52 pm

Consumer Demand for Product Knowledge Feeds Exhibitor Interest in World Food

A surge in consumer demand for knowledge of food origin and source is now a key factor for successful sales and marketing in the global food industry, according to the latest research.  A survey by Opinion Matters found that a food’s ‘origin’ is now second on a...

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Beauty & Style | Saturday 28 January, 2017 4:41 pm

German Fashion Brand MCM Opens its New Boutique at Mall of the Emirates in Dubai

Renowned German brand, Modern Creation München, also known as MCM recently commemorated the opening of its newest boutique in Dubai at Mall of the Emirates. Housed in Via Rodeo in the mall, MCM’s new boutique is UAE’s second after the first shop in The Dubai Mall and has been...

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Business & Money | Saturday 28 January, 2017 4:16 pm

Etihad Museum Hosts UAE Postal History Exhibition – ‘Emirates to the World’

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate's dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has opened an exhibition dedicated to the Emirate’s postal history – ‘Emirates to the World: Postal History from 1909 to Unification.’ It is the first...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 28 January, 2017 4:04 pm

Investment in KSA’s communication sector to hit SR138bn in 2017

Total investment in the communication sector hit SR180 billion and spending reached SR130 billion during 2016, with the sector’s contribution to the GDP at 6 percent. Abdul Aziz Al-Ruwai, Governor of Communication and Information Technology Commission, anticipated that spending in the...

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Government | Saturday 28 January, 2017 3:10 pm

Labor minister holds induction meeting for Citizens Account Program

Minister of Labor and Social Development Dr. Ali bin Nasser Al-Ghafis held the induction meeting for the Citizens Account Program, briefing those present on the latest preparations for the launch of the electronic portal for the program, which will be the only platform to receive registration...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 28 January, 2017 3:07 pm

King Salman to inaugurate Al-Janadriyah 31 festival

King Salman will inaugurate on Wednesday Al-Janadriyah 31, the national festival for heritage and culture named after the village on the northern outskirts of Riyadh, where it is held annually to celebrate symbols of Saudi identity.  King Salman has invited Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah...

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