Healthcare | Thursday 31 March, 2016 5:05 am

Several new hospitals opened in Jeddah

Several new hospitals were opened in Jeddah on Tuesday by Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal and Health Minister Khalid Al-Falih. The new projects included the 500-bed King Abdullah Medical Complex, which would soon include sections for cardiac surgery, children, pregnant women and eye...

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Business & Money | Thursday 31 March, 2016 5:04 am

SR25: Weekly ticket for Riyadh Metro

A weekly ticket for the much-awaited Riyadh Metro would cost around SR25, the Riyadh Development Authority has announced. Abdur Rahman Al-Shalan, the authority’s director of transport, said that metro was aimed at providing services to families and citizens, not workers, according to a...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 31 March, 2016 3:11 am

Girl students showcase their talent, innovations in Riyadh

Prince Faisal Bin Bandar, emir of Riyadh, opened on Tuesday evening a competition titled “Aspirations of the King for the future of the nation” and an exhibition at King Saud University (KSU) campus in Riyadh. Girl students of universities from all parts of the Kingdom are participating ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 4:15 pm

Gulf International Bank Begins 40th Anniversary Celebrations

Gulf International Bank B.S.C. (GIB) is proud to announce the start of its yearlong 40th anniversary celebrations with a charitable donation of an amount in excess of US$ 90,000. The donation will be divided among four charities in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.  The donation amount consists of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 12:50 pm

Leaders From The Arabian Hotel Investment Conference Meet In Saudi Arabia

Organised by the Saudi Commission for Tourism & National Heritage (SCTH) and Dur Hospitality, The Hotel Investment Conference, was held on the 28th of March at the side lines of the Saudi Travel & Tourism Investment Market (STTIM), in partnership with the Arabian Hotel Investment Conference ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 6:51 am

Emaar’s magnificent ‘Dubai Opera’ to open doors this year in Downtown Dubai

Emaar Properties will mark the grand inauguration of its iconic ‘Dubai Opera’ in Downtown Dubai with a spectacular line-up of world-class performances later this year.    The city’s first purpose-built multi-format performing arts theatre, Dubai Opera overlooks the ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 6:29 am

Saudia Cargo expands international networks

Saudi Arabian Airlines will start air cargo services to three international destinations in 2016. There will be two weekly cargo services to Maldives from April onwards while five weekly services to Munich will begin in July. Four weekly services to Ankara will start in the fourth quarter of the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 12:33 am

Prince Alwaleed receives Chinese ambassador

Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), receives at his office in Riyadh, Li Chengwen, ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of China to Saudi Arabia. Prince Alwaleed and Chengwen discussed investment and economic issues and bilateral economic relations between...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 3:00 pm

Largest sports equipment showroom in KSA unveiled

DR. Abdulrahman Al Zamil, Chairman of the Council of Saudi Chambers (CSC), inaugurated the largest sports equipment showroom in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The new showroom, which is launched by Wazen Fitness Solutions, the top Saudi fitness products and services provider, is set to be the largest ...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 2:29 pm

GE Oil & Gas groundbreaking of Multi-Modal Manufacturing Center at MODON site in Dammam

Continuing to build on its commitment to promote localized manufacturing and talent development, GE Oil & Gas (NYSE: GE) today marked the ground-breaking of its multi-modal manufacturing and service facility at their MODON (Saudi Industrial Property Authority) site in 2nd Industrial City,...

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