Sports | Friday 7 April, 2017 3:56 pm

May and Princess Rima bint Bandar bin Sultan talk about sports

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday met with Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Vice-President of the General Authority for Sports Planning and Development. During the meeting at the headquarters of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee in Riyadh, they...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 7 April, 2017 3:53 pm

Kingdom signs MoU to set up Arab Common Market for Electricity

MINISTER of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Khalid Al-Falih signed on Thursday in Cairo a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for setting up an Arab Common Market for Electricity. This took place on the sidelines of the 12th session for the Arab Ministerial Council for Electricity at the...

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Business & Money | Friday 7 April, 2017 3:30 pm

Fitch: Saudi banks overcome liquidity crunch but profits falling

The worst effects of the liquidity crunch that hit the Saudi banking sector in 2016 have passed, following a drive by authorities to inject and support system liquidity, according to Fitch Ratings. “The banks came through the period largely unscathed, with liquidity coverage ratios...

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Healthcare | Friday 7 April, 2017 5:38 am

Boehringer Ingelheim: A New World Leader in Animal Health

Three months after acquiring animal health leader Merial in a strategic transaction with Sanofi, Boehringer Ingelheim revealed its ambition to compete for industry leadership worldwide in animal health. Boehringer Ingelheim management discussed the importance of its animal health business and its...

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Business & Money | Friday 7 April, 2017 5:05 am

Invest in Sharjah Trade Mission to Italy Will Explore New Business Opportunities

Sharjah is poised to send a large trade delegation to Italy, at a time when the country is the UAE’s third largest European trade partner and shows a growing potential for expansion in real estate, food, fashion and innovative start-ups. Led by Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) –...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 6 April, 2017 10:17 am

LXA CONFIRMS GRIF 2017 PARTICIPATION

LXA CONFIRMS GRIF 2017 PARTICIPATION   LXA, the award-winning hospitality interior design consultancy, is delighted to announce its participation in The Global Restaurant Investment Forum 2017 (GRIF), taking place 10-12 April at the Fairmont Hotel, The Palm Jumeirah. The three-day annual ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 6 April, 2017 5:10 am

Giving Youth the Entrepreneurial Skills for a Better Future

These days many youth look at starting-up their own businesses as their alternative way to economic opportunity, and achieving prosperity for themselves and their communities. In order to succeed in this challenging journey, young people need the right tools to translate their ideas into successful ...

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Healthcare | Thursday 6 April, 2017 4:50 am

al khaliji, Shafallah Center and Qatar Autism Families Association organized an awareness session about Autism

Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) P.Q.S.C., Qatar’s next generation bank, in line with its commitment to the high morale of the community and spreading knowledge about important issues that affect the wellbeing of its members, recently organized a special event for...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 6 April, 2017 4:10 am

Turkish Airlines introduces Istanbul Tulip Festival to the Middle East and North Africa

Turkish Airlines, for the third time in a row invited a group of more than 250 participants from across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), to celeberate the 12th edition of the Istanbul Tulip Festival. The event was organised between March 29th and April 1st to empower Istanbul’s...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 5:00 pm

All-new BMW 5 Series Sedan makes its debut in the Kingdom

Continually catering for the discerning customers in Saudi Arabia, Mohamed Yousef Naghi Motors, the official BMW Group importer in the Kingdom, welcomed the eagerly anticipated BMW 5 Series in its showroom last week.   The seventh generation of the BMW 5 Series Sedan cuts a sporty, elegant...

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