Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 22 November, 2019 2:25 am

Sabre and Jazeera Airways bond at Dubai Airshow

Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, announced a new agreement with Jazeera Airways- the leading low-cost airline operating out of Kuwait. The new partnership was announced today at Dubai Airshow 2019, highlighting the power of...

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Technology & IT | Friday 22 November, 2019 12:53 am

LG gives Red Sea Mall visitors the opportunity to try its AI TV's in an interactive competition

LG Electronics Saudi Arabia gave consumers the opportunity to experience its Artificial Intelligence (AI) TVs with an instant chance to win prizes. In a unique interactive competition organized at Red Sea Mall (RSM) in Jeddah, LG enabled visitors to experience firsthand the benefits and technology...

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Business & Money | Thursday 21 November, 2019 1:29 pm

Aquafina Puts Breaks on Plastic Waste at Formula E to Accelerate Recycling in Saudi

Aquafina, PepsiCo’s brand of purified bottled water and the proud hydration partner of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, plans to make this season opener the first edition of Formula E to be free of plastic waste. The event from 22-23...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 21 November, 2019 10:36 am

Saudi Telecom Company selects Refinitiv’s World-Check

Saudi Telecom Company (STC), the largest telecom operator in the MENA region, has selected World-Check from Refinitiv to help support its compliance with Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations as it launches a new digital payment solution.  As part of the Crown ...

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Healthcare | Thursday 21 November, 2019 10:07 am

Saudi Arabia delivers ‘early warning’ on preterm births

Up to 60,000 babies are born prematurely every year in Saudi Arabia with hospitals in the Kingdom spending up to SR60,000 ($16,000) on individual treatment and specialized care, a leading pediatrician told Arab News. Dr. Sawsan Hussein Daffa, consultant neonatologist and head of pediatrics...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 21 November, 2019 2:00 am

MG Motor brings its first ever pick-up truck – the MG T60 – to Saudi Arabia

  MG Motor is launching its new MG T60 light pick-up truck in Saudi Arabia, with prices starting from just SAR 51,000*. The Kingdom becomes the first country to enjoy this versatile new model in the GCC, which is the brand’s first entrant in this important...

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Healthcare | Thursday 21 November, 2019 12:50 am

MEA clinical laboratory services market to top US$14 billion by 2023

Medlab Middle East, the MENA region’s largest medical laboratory exhibition and congress, which takes place from 3 – 6 February 2020 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, has revealed a 6% YoY increase in attendees to over 25,661 and more than US$152 million worth of business...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 21 November, 2019 12:31 am

Nestle Breakfast Cereals announces its support to International Whole Grain Day

Nestlé Breakfast Cereals, announced its support to the International Whole Grain Day which aims to highlight the positive impact of whole grain on nutrition, health, wellbeing, and sustainability. The event held yesterday at the European Parliament in Brussels, has announced 19th of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 20 November, 2019 3:49 pm

Alwaleed Philanthropies joins the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and partners with new commitment to eradicate polio

His Royal Highness Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal AlSaud, Chairman of Alwaleed Philanthropies, joined Bill Gates and leading figures from the international community to announce the first round of funding to a major global initiative to end polio. The commitment was made at Reaching the Last...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 20 November, 2019 12:40 pm

Arabian Centres successfully completes a refinancing of USD 1.9 billion

Arabian Centres Company (“ACC” or “the company”), the leading owner, developer and operator of lifestyle shopping centres in Saudi Arabia, announced today the completion of the offering and pricing of its USD 500 million Sukuk issuance, part of a successful USD 1.9 billion...

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