Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 14 November, 2017 1:27 pm

Carlson Rezidor makes history at Worldwide Hospitality Awards 2017 – winning Best Hotelier award for world’s first female Saudi General Manager.

  At the 18th edition of the Worldwide Hospitality Awards ceremony in Paris, Carlson Rezidor claimed yet another victory – picking up the award in the Best hotelier category as well as being finalist in two other categories. The highlight of the ceremony was the win of Maram...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 14 November, 2017 12:43 pm

Microsoft demonstrates the power of digital transformation to Oil & Gas Sector, at ADIPEC

Microsoft today showed the region’s oil and gas organisations the power of digital transformation to engage, empower and optimise, at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) 2017.   Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 14 November, 2017 8:59 am

“SEDCO Holding Group” Announces the Development of Al-Nawras at the Jeddah Corniche

As part of its strategy which comes in line with Saudi Arabia's 2030 vision and the National Transformation plan 2020 that aims at developing pioneer projects within a variety of real estate investments, SEDCO Holding Group is in the process of developing “Al-Nawras” in Jeddah. The...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 14 November, 2017 6:58 am

Europeans flock to Jeddah to compete at Saudi Foodex 2017

There is a large European presence at Saudi Arabia’s leading international food and drink trade exhibition, Saudi Foodex 2017, which was opened on Sunday at the Jeddah Center for Forums and Events. Held under the patronage of Prince Abdullah bin Saud bin Mohammed Al-Saud, chairman of the ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 14 November, 2017 5:02 am

Recent economic reforms instrumental to Saudi Arabia’s new World Bank ranking

The Ministry of Commerce and Investment has claimed that the Kingdom’s recent economic reforms have facilitated the country to be ranked as 10th in a report on the World Bank’s Minority Protection Index during the current month of November. The World Bank Group report said the...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 13 November, 2017 3:24 pm

Tanker market opportunities and challenges discussed at ‘Bahri Oil Transportation Forum’ in Dubai

Bahri, a global leader in transportation and logistics, recently hosted three of the world’s leading maritime transportation veterans and thought leaders at its annual Bahri Oil Transportation Forum, which was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, during the Bahri VLCC Week. Organized under...

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Business & Money | Monday 13 November, 2017 3:17 pm

Reem Express café is participating in the Franchise and Dine Expo in Bahrain.

  With the aim to advocate Saudi heritage abroad, Saudi entrepreneur Reem Nagshabandi opened Reem Express café where she serves Arabic coffee, a range of hot and cold drinks, and an assortment of traditional oriental sweets, such as small date cookies (maamol), sweet fried dough...

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Business & Money | Monday 13 November, 2017 2:59 pm

Almarai and KFU honor Vet Award winners

This week, Prof. Mohammed Abdulaziz Al-Ohali, Rector of King Faisal University “KFU” patronized the annual celebration of Almarai’s Veterinarian Prize sponsored by Almarai Company. Saudi Veterinary Association supervises the Prize since 2009. The rector handed over certificates of ...

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Government | Monday 13 November, 2017 8:05 am

Minister of Interior Receives Singaporean Minister of Home Affairs and Law

Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior, received here Singaporean Minister of Home Affairs and Law Kasiviswanathan Shanmugam. During the meeting, they discussed ways of enhancing coordination and joint cooperation in a number of fields between the Saudi...

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Healthcare | Monday 13 November, 2017 8:02 am

Abeer eyes Guinness record in diabetes awareness

Abeer Medical Group, a leading healthcare provider in the region, is attempting to create a Guinness World Record by forming the world’s largest human mosaic with the collaboration of the students of International Indian School Jeddah (IISJ), Dr. Jemshit Ahmed, Abeer›s vice president...

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