Technology & IT | Wednesday 19 October, 2016 3:06 pm

Mobily Partners with Ericsson to Explore 5G technologies in Saudi Arabia

The MOU was signed on the sideline of Gitex Dubai, since Engineer Mohamed Al Badrani Senior Executive Officer Network Engineering sign the MOU on behalf of chief technology officer at Mobily and Mr. Ali Eid, Head of Ericsson Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Palestine on behalf of Ericsson. 5G offers...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 19 October, 2016 1:06 pm

Genesis G90 Wins Prestigious Luxury Award

The Middle East’s newest luxury car, the Genesis G90, has won the prestigious Best Sedan Luxury Car of the Year Award at the exclusive EXCS Motor Show in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. With the award decided by a panel of top motoring journalists, the win is a recognition of the G90’s superior...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 19 October, 2016 7:14 am

KSA Ministry of Justice Signs Strategic Deal with Nexthink

The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Announced that they have signed a strategic deal with Nexthink at GITEX 2016, DWTC to implement its advanced IT analytics solution to improve IT visibility and security.   The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) of the Kingdom of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 19 October, 2016 4:51 am

MoI reveals linking of electronic identity cards systems for GCC citizens

Spokesman of the National Information Center at the Ministry of Interior Engineer Mohammed Al-Asiri revealed the presence of Gulf coordination to link the digital identification systems for GCC citizens.  He said the linking process will enable all GCC citizens to benefit from electronic...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 19 October, 2016 3:50 am

Portugal seeks enhanced trade cooperation with Saudi Arabia

Portuguese Deputy Foreign Minister and Minister of International Trade Jorge Costa Oliveira expressed his country’s willingness to play an active economic role in promoting trade cooperation between Saudi Arabia and the countries of Europe, and South and North America.  He expressed...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 19 October, 2016 3:48 am

Middle East Franchise Expo to showcase over 100 regional & international franchise brands in Dubai from October 25 to 26

The Middle East Franchise Expo, the region’s premier franchising event, will be organised by the Middle East &North Africa Franchise Association (MENAFA) at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel Convention Centre on October 25 and 26, 2016, showcasing local and international brands, products and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 October, 2016 7:49 pm

Minister of Economy and Commerce Inaugurates Hospitality Qatar 2016

His Excellency Sheikh Ahmed Bin Jassim Al Thani, Minister of Economy and Commerce officially inaugurated, on October 18, Hospitality Qatar 2016, at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC). The show runs from today through 20 October 2016.   This high-profile expo in Doha...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 18 October, 2016 7:20 am

Bab Rizq Jameel unveils 2nd MIT EF Startup Competition

MIT Enterprise Forum Saudi Arabia, in partnership with Bab Rizq Jameel – part of Community Jameel, is inviting applications for the second MIT EF Startup competition in Saudi Arabia. The competition is open to Saudi and non-Saudi entrepreneurs of all ages who may apply to participate in...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 18 October, 2016 6:40 am

STC taps Commvault for its backup solution

COMMVAULT, a leader in data protection and information management, clinched an agreement with Saudi Telecom Company (STC) to deliver a Backup-as-a-Service solution, utilizing the STC cloud environment. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) agreement was signed Monday at GITEX to collaborate on...

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Government | Tuesday 18 October, 2016 6:28 am

Emir of Makkah washes the Kaaba

On behalf of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, Emir of Makkah Prince Khaled Al-Faisal washed the Holy Kaaba with Zamzam and rose water on Monday. The Emir was received at the Grand Mosque by Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais, chief of the Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques, ...

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