Technology & IT | Wednesday 4 October, 2017 6:31 am

The Future Investment Initiative Will Drive Global Thinking on the Future of Technology

The Public Investment Fund (PIF) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s main investment arm, announced that the theme of technological change will be at the heart of October’s Future Investment Initiative (FII).   Global CEOs, together with leading experts and public...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 4 October, 2017 6:13 am

Samsung Partners with Marriott and Cleartrip to Offer Galaxy Note8 Users Exclusive Discounts

The Galaxy Note8 was recently introduced by Samsung Gulf and empowers people to do bigger things. Whether in work or play, the next level Galaxy Note8 provides consumers with a bigger Infinity Display and an enhanced S Pen to communicate in more personal ways. In line with this latest launch,...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 4 October, 2017 6:00 am

Taif University president thanks King Salman for launch of new project

Taif University President Hussam bin Abdul Wahhab Zaman, extended his gratitude to King Salman following the inauguration of the “New Taif” projects, among which was the new university project in Sysid. “The inauguration of the New Taif project is a result of the efforts of...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 4 October, 2017 5:32 am

Dubai Design Week 2017 programme announced 13-18 November 2017

Held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-Chairman of the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, and in partnership with Dubai Design District (d3) and supported by Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, the third edition of Dubai Design Week is set ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 4 October, 2017 4:28 am

Majid Al Futtaim Cinemas doubling VOX Cinemas screen count to 600 by 2020

Majid Al Futtaim Cinemas, the region's largest cinema exhibitor is undergoing an AED 1.2bn investment that will see VOX Cinemas maintain its position as the region’s largest name in cinema entertainment through a series of acquisitions, organic expansions and a commitment to data-driven...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 4 October, 2017 4:02 am

Panasonic’s Business Solutions opens new frontiers at GITEX Technology Week 2017

Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa (PMMAF) will introduce its latest range of business solutions at GITEX 2017, which will run from October 8th to 12th, 2017, at Dubai World Trade Centre. Panasonic’s path-breaking solutions at GITEX will attract diverse audiences and deliver immersive ...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 4 October, 2017 3:07 am

Arabian Automobiles Nissan Launches ‘Automania(™) Exchange’ Campaign

Arabian Automobiles Company, the flagship company of the AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive dealer for Nissan in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, is inviting all customers to trade in their vehicles between 5 and 9 October, for an exclusive opportunity to drive away in a brand new Nissan ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 October, 2017 10:29 pm

AlBaik restaurant chain announces plans for 7 new branches in Riyadh

The restaurant chain AlBaik Food Systems Company has announced plans to open seven new branches in Riyadh. The announcement comes after signing a strategic partnership agreement with Peace Stars Holding Company that includes the acquisition of land that will be used for the new outlets. The...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 3 October, 2017 7:01 pm

Google releases study quantifying economic impact of digital maps in KSA

A Google-commissioned study conducted by marketing research firm AlphaBeta quantified the economic impact of services like Google Maps and Google Earth by looking at the benefits and value geospatial technology brought to consumers, businesses and society in 2016 in Saudi...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 October, 2017 5:09 pm

Anfas Medical Care (AMC) and GE Healthcare have signed a SAR 113 million (US$30 million) agreement

Saudi Arabia’s Anfas Medical Care (AMC) and GE Healthcare have signed a SAR 113 million (US$30 million) agreement supporting AMC’s brand-new 120-bed specialty facility, that will cater to chronic pulmonary patients requiring long-term rehabilitation and intensive care. The innovative,...

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