Technology & IT | Saturday 8 July, 2017 4:54 am

Kawar Energy and Huawei set out the shape of future collaboration in solar PV

Kawar Energy, the leading renewable energy solution provider in Jordan, will use Huawei string inverters in future PV plants as part of a full cooperation agreement between the two companies. Both parties will join hands together to develop the PV (photovoltaic) market in the Middle...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 8 July, 2017 4:28 am

Nokia smartphones to feature ZEISS optics

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, and ZEISS today jointly announced the signing of an exclusive partnership that aims to set new imaging standards within the smartphone industry.  This long-term agreement builds on the shared history and expertise between ZEISS and Nokia...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 8 July, 2017 4:14 am

HUAWEI Listed on Forbes’ Most Valuable Brands of 2017

Forbes released its list of the Most Valuable Brands of 2017 recently. HUAWEI ranked the 88th with a brand value of $7.3 billion, up by 9% year on year, and was the only Chinese brand making the list. Forbes selected 100 most valuable brands every year from a pool of over 200 international...

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Government | Friday 7 July, 2017 1:37 pm

Al-Assaf leads Saudi delegation

 Ibrahim Al-Assaf, minister of state and member of the Cabinet, is leading the Saudi delegation attending the two-day Group of Twenty (G-20) Summit, beginning Friday in Hamburg, Germany. On behalf of King Salman, Al-Assaf will lead the Kingdom’s delegation at the summit, SPA, the...

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Government | Friday 7 July, 2017 1:35 pm

New expat fee includes newborns

The Passport Department on Wednesday said it has completed modifications to its electronic portal to cope with the new requirement that private-sector, non-Saudi residents pay a fee for each of their dependents and escorts (those under the resident’s sponsorship, but not a wife or son younger ...

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Culture & Education | Friday 7 July, 2017 1:33 pm

Saudi education venture Noon attends US investment conference

 The Noon Educational Platform, supported by the King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), has become the first Saudi or Arab entity to participate in the ASU+GSV conference on investment in education technology, held recently in the US. Chief Executive Mohammed Al-Dhelaan said ...

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Technology & IT | Friday 7 July, 2017 6:00 am

Honor New Flagship, the Honor 9, Coming Soon to KSA

Honor officially launched the Honor 9, its flagship product of 2017, today in Berlin, Germany. Embodying the slogan “Beautifully Brilliant,” the Honor 9 boasts a gorgeous 3D glass back and a metal bezel that creates a subtle metal aurora – unlike anything you’ve ever seen in ...

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Business & Money | Friday 7 July, 2017 5:04 am

MAN buses in Riyadh for the first time

At the recent UITP Global Public Transport Summit held in Montreal, Canada, the Saudi Arabian bus operator SAPTCO (Saudi Public Transport Company) and the French public transport company RATP Dev (Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens) signed a contract for 242 MAN Lion’s City M city ...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 6 July, 2017 4:55 pm

Armed Forces Officers Club & Hotel Summer Camp Welcomes Kids to Enjoy Fun in the Sun

The Armed Forces Officers Club & Hotel (AFOCH) – Abu Dhabi’s leading recreation, hospitality and dining destination – is welcoming kids to enjoy fun in the sun at its dedicated Summer Camp, where sports, science and life skills come together. AFOCH’s Summer Camp is open...

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Business & Money | Thursday 6 July, 2017 4:45 pm

Al Jazirah Agencies, Flynas celebrate the winner of "Trip and Car" competition

Al Jazirah Vehicles Agencies, the sole authorized dealer of Ford and Lincoln vehicles in Saudi Arabia, and Flynas, the leading low-cost carrier from Saudi Arabia, celebrated the winner of the "Trip and Car" competition which was held between May 16 and 25, 2017.   The...

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