Technology & IT | Sunday 9 August, 2015 3:30 pm

Performance and precision powered by unparalleled optical innovation

From work to play, the new AF-S NIKKOR 24-70MM F2.8E ED VR brings advanced NIKKOR optical innovation to photographers in the constant pursuit of imaging perfection, as announced today by Nikon Middle East & Africa FZE.   The lens is the first in the NIKKOR range to feature an...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 9 August, 2015 2:57 pm

IKEA Saudi Arabia Encourages Customers to be Creative with New Vitality Range

As part of its ongoing commitment to offer a better everyday life for all, Ghassan Ahmed Al Sulaiman Furniture Trading Co. Ltd., IKEA Saudi Arabia, the leading home furnishings company in the region, has launched a limited edition collection, HEMSMAK, which consists of a large variety of jars,...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 9 August, 2015 2:54 pm

#WhyNewZealand Scholarship Winners Announced

New Zealand Ambassador, HE Hamish MacMaster has announced the Saudi scholarship winners to travel to New Zealand as part of a Government social media competition to encourage Saudi students to study in New Zealand.   The eight winners of the #WhyNewZealand competition will receive full...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 9 August, 2015 2:51 pm

Microsoft Launches Dynamics CRM App for tablets and phones

Microsoft has announced the availability of Dynamics CRM App for tablets and phones on its Windows Store, making it easier to download for users of windows enabled hand held devices. The move is geared towards enhancing collaboration within organizations that currently use Dynamics CRM and to also...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 9 August, 2015 11:32 am

Ooredoo Provides Emergency Aid for Myanmar Flood Victims

After seeing first-hand the scale of disaster and extent of community needs across Myanmar, Ooredoo has offered support to those affected in the country’s 11 national disaster zones following severe seasonal flooding.   Additionally, Ooredoo Myanmar has launched a SMS crisis-code,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 9 August, 2015 4:53 am

90% of EP tourism is marine-dependent

The Eastern Province municipality pays great attention to marine tourism which accounts for 90 percent of the province’s tourism. Facilities are provided for marine sports, boats, cruise ships and sports marine tanks. In addition, this provides an appropriate investment environment, said...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 9 August, 2015 4:44 am

New regulations set for teachers’ early retirement

The Ministry of Education said teachers can apply for early retirement through calculating the years of service in the education sector. All education departments have been directed to consider the requests of teachers with over 25 years of service, while the Bureau of School Affairs at the...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 9 August, 2015 3:15 am

Samsung Unveils Galaxy Tab S2, the Essential Tablet for Experiencing Digital Content

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., announced the global launch of the Galaxy Tab S2, the most immersive Samsung tablet to-date. Samsung’s newest Galaxy tablet continuously delivers a stunning Super AMOLED display perfectly optimized for reading and viewing any type of digital content. The Galaxy...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 9 August, 2015 12:30 am

Explorers Launches at PER AQUUM Niyama

You and your young charges follow the winding curves of a sandy trail into the lush green island jungle on the isle of Play. The outside world slips away and you enter a world where imagination reigns and encounters with the surreal await at every corner.   A giant caterpillar greets you ...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 8 August, 2015 2:38 am

Toshiba Develops World's First 16-die Stacked NAND Flash Memory with TSV Technology

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the development of the world’s first*1 16-die (max.) stacked NAND flash memory utilizing Through Silicon Via (TSV) technology. The prototype will be shown at Flash Memory Summit 2015, to be held from August 11 to 13 in Santa Clara,...

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