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Prince Faisal bin Mohammed Honors AL-Jazeera Paints
Business & Money | Monday 16 May, 2016 6:33 am
His Royal Highness, Prince Dr. Faisal bin Mohammed bin Saud bin Abdul Aziz, the honorary president of the Saudi association for fine arts, inaugurated (SAFA), the second Saudi forum for fine arts on AL- Jazeera paints company award, at King Abdul Aziz Center for National Dialogue in Riyadh, amid a...
Shell Saudi Arabia (JOSLOC) holds several seminars Kingdom wide about construction and transport sectors
Business & Money | Monday 16 May, 2016 5:04 am
Aljomaih and Shell Lubricating Oil Ltd (JOSLOC) held Kingdom wide several seminars about  the construction and transport sectors. These seminars came within an integrated program of  Business Marketing Department  at "Shell JOSLOC"  for continued support to existing ...
Solidere International: Strong Operational and Financial Performance
Business & Money | Sunday 15 May, 2016 3:16 pm
During a meeting held in Beirut, Solidere International (SI) presented to investors and representatives from local and regional financial institutions the progress made in the Company’s ongoing projects and vision for the future. Those projects are witnessing accelerated development in KSA...
Saudi Hospitality Industry Adapts to Rise of ‘Millennial’ Travellers
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 15 May, 2016 12:06 pm
Millennial travellers are forecast to become the dominant consumer group globally by 2020, yet the future appears closer for Saudi Arabia. A new report by Euromonitor International prepared for The Hotel Show Saudi Arabia reveals that in 2016, 10.3 million people or 32% of the Kingdom’s...
M-E’s biggest security center coming up in Makkah soon
Government | Sunday 15 May, 2016 4:25 am
The Ministry of Interior is set to launch in Makkah province the biggest and most modern security command center in the Middle East. Road security control room has already started working in the center. It receives reports via 911, which was launched by Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Naif, deputy...
Over 2.6 million students start annual school exams today
Culture & Education | Sunday 15 May, 2016 3:35 am
Over 1.6 million male and female school students are scheduled to start their annual examinations Sunday morning, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Examinations will be held for intermediate and secondary school students in all public and private schools all over the Kingdom. Elementary school ...
Beautyworld Middle East 2016 kicks off today in Dubai
Beauty & Style | Sunday 15 May, 2016 3:28 am
The stage is set for the grand opening of the three-day Beautyworld Middle East 2016 in Dubai today (May 15), in what promises to be the most exciting edition yet in its 21-year history. More than 1,500 exhibitors from 60 countries are participating at the region’s largest international...
Deal to boost transparency in real estate market
Business & Money | Saturday 14 May, 2016 4:10 pm
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Eastern Province Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Asharqia Chamber) to improve transparency in the region’s residential, retail, office...
Saudia’s Al Bayraq to start service on June 1
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 14 May, 2016 3:06 pm
Saudia Private Aviation, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabian Airlines, will launch its Al Bayraq flight service between Jeddah and Riyadh from June 1, according to Saleh Al-Jasser, director general of Saudia. There will be 12 scheduled flights daily in both directions from 6 a.m. until 9 p.m., he...
Temporary mataf bridge dismantled
Government | Saturday 14 May, 2016 8:15 am
A view of the mataf (the circumambulation area around the Holy Kaaba) after the temporary mataf bridge was completely dismantled on Friday. With the removal of the bridge, worshippers in the Grand Mosque in Makkah will now be able to take advantage of the expanded mataf entirely. The temporary...
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