Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 26 January, 2020 5:00 am

Millennium Hotels and Resorts ranked first for Middle East hotel brand supply and pipeline

Millennium Hotels & Resorts Middle East has been ranked first in terms of current and upcoming Middle East room supply, ahead of 16 competing brands and operators, according to a recent study by Smith Travel Research (STR).  The hospitality company has 11,186 keys in supply and 7,251...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 26 January, 2020 3:54 am

Saudi Arabia deserves praise for best Hajj arrangements

On the occasion of India’s 71st Republic Day, I extend my best wishes to my fellow Indian citizens in the western region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. India and Saudi Arabia enjoy cordial and friendly relations which reflect centuries-old economic and socio-cultural ties. Visits by...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 26 January, 2020 3:39 am

ITC Gets a Tier III Constructed Facility Certificate for its Cloud Datacenter in Jeddah

Integrated Telecom Company (ITC), a leader in Telecom and ICT services obtained Tier III Certification of Constructed Facility from UPTIME institute for its Cloud data center located in Jeddah DC3. This certificate demonstrates ITC continued focus on efficiency and business...

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Business & Money | Sunday 26 January, 2020 1:01 am

Boeing’s 777X completes its maiden flight

Boeing’s newest flagship twin-engine wide-body has completed its first flight, with the 777X touching down after about four hours aloft. Saturday’s first flight of this new variant of the 777 — which followed a series of false starts — departed at 10:09 a.m....

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 25 January, 2020 4:17 am

IHG signs two new hotels in Saudi Arabia

IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced two new properties in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Further strengthening its foothold in the luxury segment in KSA, IHG has signed a management agreement for InterContinental...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 25 January, 2020 2:33 am

Almajdouie - Changan sponsors a social initiative on the importance of women driving

 Almajdouie Motors Company, the authorized distributor of  Changan cars in Saudi Arabia, announced its sponsorship of Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University's initiative to launch a survey on the importance of women driving cars, and the role this decision played at both social...

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Business & Money | Saturday 25 January, 2020 1:51 am

Details of Saudi Tour 2020 cycle race unveiled

The details of Saudi Tour 2020 cycle race was unveiled in the digital city in the capital on Thursday during a press conference. The tour will be held in Riyadh from Feb. 4 to 8 in five stages, covering a distance of up to 774 km. The race will be held under the aegis of the Union Cycliste...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 25 January, 2020 1:39 am

Huawei Shipped 6.9 Million 5G Smartphones in 2019 Bringing Next-Generation Connectivity to the World

Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) announced that it has shipped 6.9 million units of 5G smartphones as of December 2019, in addition to offering end-to-end 5G solutions. The strong sales reflect Huawei’s relentless commitment to 5G R&D and reinforce Huawei’s leadership in 5G ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 24 January, 2020 5:22 am

International flavours during Winter at Tantora as Jamiroquai set to perform at Maraya Concert Hall

Award-winning English funk and acid jazz band Jamiroquai will perform this weekend, during the second season of the Winter at Tantora Festival. The event is organised by the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU), in a city characterised by its unique location, scenic landscapes and historical and...

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Business & Money | Friday 24 January, 2020 3:33 am

FedEx Earns No. 14 Spot on the FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies List

FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) is once again ranked among the most admired companies in the world, according to a survey published in FORTUNE magazine.    The annual “World’s Most Admired Companies” report released lists FedEx as the No. ­­­14 ranked company...

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