Technology & IT | Saturday 4 June, 2016 3:12 pm

Mobily adds “Dairy Queen” Restaurants to Neqaty Partners

Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) announced the addition of DQ restaurant series” to the list of Mobily's Neqaty partners, thus adding a unique and important versatile addition to the program's Partners, which offers the best added value to its subscribers and is considered as one of the best...

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Business & Money | Saturday 4 June, 2016 2:24 pm

Joyalukkas opens its second showroom in Jeddah at LuLu

Joyalukkas’ commitment for growth and expansion continues in the year 2016. This year the ‘world’s favorite jeweler, has planned to open around 15 plus showrooms around the world. Joyalukkas has also started the year in the festive spirit for its customers with new exciting...

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Business & Money | Saturday 4 June, 2016 4:53 am

6% tax on expat remittances urged

The Shoura Council’s finance committee is backing a proposed tax on the remittances of expats, starting from 6 percent in the first year and gradually reducing to 2 percent permanently from the fifth year onward. The tax proposal was drafted by Hossam Al-Anqari, head of the General Auditing...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 4 June, 2016 3:56 am

Etihad Airways Equity Partners Sign Declaration to Support The Prevention of Illegal Wildlife Trade

Five Etihad Airways equity ‎partner airlines signed up to the Buckingham Palace Declaration, committing to major steps to fight illegal wildlife trafficking and efforts to help protect many of the world's iconic wildlife species. The Declaration of the United for...

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Government | Saturday 4 June, 2016 3:46 am

Sight Ramadan crescent on Sunday

As the Supreme Court in Riyadh urged Muslims to look for the crescent to mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan on Sunday, imams at mosques throughout the Kingdom, including those in Makkah and Madinah, welcomed Friday the holy month of Ramadan with an immense sense of sanctity and...

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Business & Money | Saturday 4 June, 2016 3:42 am

K.A.CARE to help develop renewable energy sources

King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy (K.A. CARE) and Asir province will jointly work toward achieving the goal of green buildings, converting municipal solid waste into electricity and monitoring and developing sources of renewable energy for sustainable development. “A joint ...

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Business & Money | Friday 3 June, 2016 5:13 pm

SABIC in JV to build another petrochem complex in China

SABIC has signed a Project Development Agreement (PDA) with Shenhua Ningxia Coal Industry Group Co. Ltd. (SNCG), a subsidiary of Shenhua Group Corporation Limited, effective May 30, 2016. The PDA relates to the two parties’ potential joint development of a greenfield petrochemical complex to ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 3 June, 2016 5:11 pm

Saudia operates special flights for businessmen

Saudia Private Aviation (SPA) on Wednesday launched its Al-Bayraq flights between Riyadh and Jeddah for businessmen. This is a new product of the Saudi Arabian Airlines Company that it is offering to its customers. There will be regular flights between the two cities from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m....

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Business & Money | Friday 3 June, 2016 4:31 pm

Crown Prince commissions long range boat Jeddah

Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Naif, deputy premier and minister of interior, said the Border Guard’s marine vessels project is one of the projects that will boost the Kingdom’s border security, Saudi Press Agency reported. In a speech during the commissioning of the first long range boat ...

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Government | Friday 3 June, 2016 4:26 pm

King Salman inaugurates King Saud Foundation

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman inaugurated King Saud Foundation during a reception for the late king’s sons at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Thursday. Prince Mishal Bin Saud, president of the foundation, accompanied by Prince Sattam Bin Saud and Prince Hussam Bin Saud, attended...

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