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Shoura favors hiring domestic help from GCC countries
Government | Wednesday 16 December, 2015 5:41 am
The Shoura (Consultative) Council on Monday urged the Ministry of Labor to take necessary steps, in coordination with the concerned agencies, to allow Saudi citizens to hire housemaids from other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states through recruitment firms operating in those countries. The...
Nahdi Medical Combats Obesity and Diabetes from the Inside Out
Healthcare | Wednesday 16 December, 2015 4:55 am
As part of its vision in spreading hope within the fabric of society, Nahdi, the largest pharmaceutical retailer in the Middle East and North Africa, has launched Wazen, a competitive program that aims to create a healthy community and encourage a balanced lifestyle in the...
William Hague Offers Predictions for State of the World in 2016 at 8th Arab Strategy Forum in Dubai
Business & Money | Wednesday 16 December, 2015 4:51 am
William Hague, the UK’s former foreign secretary, presented to a full audience gathered at the 2015 Arab Strategy Forum, a set of quick fire predictions for 2016 that he said were meant to be provocative.  He started with Europe, a region he said he was confident to speak about and...
Nissan reveals its muscles with the unveiling of its ‘NISMO’ range at the 38th Saudi International Motor Show
Cars & Autos | Wednesday 16 December, 2015 4:18 am
Nissan’s world famous motorsport and road car performance brand, NISMO, made its first debut in Saudi Arabia at the Saudi international Motor Show 2015 in Jeddah, heralding the next step in ‘Innovation that Excites’ for driving enthusiasts across the Kingdom.  The...
Madinah governor chairs Takaful meeting
Business & Money | Wednesday 16 December, 2015 3:44 am
Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman, who is chairman of the board of directors of the Takaful Charity Association for Orphans' Care in the region, chaired a meeting of the board of directors of the association and investment committee.  Members discussed a number of issues related to...
Al Faisaliah Suites reign supreme at the 2015 World Travel Awards
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 16 December, 2015 2:53 am
Luxury Riyadh property, Al Faisaliah Suites, scoops two awards at the prestigious World Travel Awards held in Morocco on the 12th December 2015. Guests of honor at the event included Moroccan Minister of Tourism, Dr. Lahcen Haddad, and Maldives Minister of Tourism Mr. Moosa Zameer. The World...
Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL now on sale in Saudi Arabia
Technology & IT | Wednesday 16 December, 2015 2:43 am
Microsoft Corp. on 15/12/2015 announced retail availability of Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL throughout Saudi Arabia. The newest flagship devices to join the Lumia portfolio and the first to ship with Windows 10, the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL deliver a familiar and consistent experience that extends...
Oman Air Scoops Two Titles At World Travel Awards 2015
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 16 December, 2015 2:15 am
Oman Air is celebrating major success at the prestigious World Travel Awards 2015. For the second year in a row, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman has won the ‘World’s Leading Airline Economy Class 2015’ title. And in a move which confirmed the the attention to detail...
Etihad Airways Flies Hundreds of Guests to Inaugural Launch From Abu Dhabi’s New Cruise Terminal
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 16 December, 2015 1:09 am
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, celebrated the official opening of Abu Dhabi’s new cruise terminal, flying in more than 650 guests for the inaugural voyage from the facility in Zayed Port.   In conjunction with MSC Cruises, Etihad Airways has...
Closing Statement and Recommendations Of The First Gulf Metrology Forum
Business & Money | Tuesday 15 December, 2015 4:51 pm
Under the patronage of His Excellency Engineer Ahmad Bin Amer Al-Hemaidi, Qatar’s Minister of Environment, the Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) organized the 1st Gulf Metrology Forum in collaboration with Qatar’s Ministry of Environment, the GCC Standardization...
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