Business & Money | Monday 7 January, 2019 1:41 am

Final phase of $205 million Sparkle Towers officially launched

  Engel & Völkers, the region’s high-end real estate brokerage, has been appointed exclusive sales agent to officially launch the final phase of Sparkle Towers, a truly iconic building owned by Dubai-based and RERA award-winning real estate development company Tebyan, in ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 7 January, 2019 1:13 am

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Announces 2020 Private Jet Itineraries, Featuring the Return of Record-Selling 24-Day “World of Adventures” Journey

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, the world’s leading luxury hospitality company, today announced a curated collection of three Four Seasons Private Jet itineraries set to take flight in 2020. Featuring the trip of a lifetime to Rwanda and the Galápagos as part of the fastest...

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Technology & IT | Monday 7 January, 2019 1:00 am

TV series lovers are in for a real treat this January only on OSN!

the region’s leading entertainment network, will be kicking off the new year with blockbuster entertainment for the whole family.   From the highly anticipated new seasons of The Blacklist, Suits, True Detective, Deadly Class, Strike Back, Brooklyn Nine and more, OSN promises to...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 6 January, 2019 1:20 pm

India Celebrates Emirati Culture at New Delhi World Book Fair 2019

The falling temperatures in New Delhi had no effect on the warmth and hospitality extended to Sharjah, as the guest of honour of the 27th New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF 2019), by fair organisers, National Book Trust (NBT) and other local dignitaries in attendance at the fair’s opening...

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Government | Sunday 6 January, 2019 1:09 pm

Shoura to debate two key laws

The Shoura Council will deliberate on two key legislations of organ donation and marriage of minors, moved by the government, in the coming days. The Council will discuss on Monday a draft comprehensive law for organ donation. According to well-informed sources, the draft law will get a...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 6 January, 2019 1:07 pm

Donal Bradley from Oxford to join KAUST leadership team

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) announced the appointment of Dr. Donal Bradley as its new vice president for research. Dr. Bradley will join KAUST in April, coming from the University of Oxford where he serves as the Dean for Science and Engineering. “Dr....

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 6 January, 2019 1:01 pm

Abqaiq Safari Festival attracts 200,000 visitors

The 3rd Safari Festival in Abqaiq highlighting “the Heritage of the Desert” came to a close on Friday, having attracted more than 200,000 visitors since it opened on Dec. 26 last year. The events were organized on the Riyadh-Dammam highway by the tourism commission in collaboration...

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Business & Money | Sunday 6 January, 2019 9:51 am

Al Yusr Signs “Al Yusr Baitak Financing Fund” Investment Agreement with Saudi Kuwaiti Finance House (SKFH)

Al Yusr Leasing and Financing Company has signed a Wakala investment agreement with Saudi Kuwaiti Finance House Company (SKFH), under which Al Yusr Leasing and Financing Company became the investment agent for Al Yusr Baitak Financing Fund that was recently launched by SKFH in a private and closed...

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Business & Money | Saturday 5 January, 2019 1:55 pm

Saudi delegation explores investment avenues in Pakistan’s Port of Gwadar

A high level Saudi business delegation paid a visit to the Pakistani Port of Gwadar. The delegation, led by Ahmad Al-Gamdi, adviser of minister of energy, investment and mineral resources, included several businessmen and members of the Saudi Council of Chambers. This was the first high profile...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 5 January, 2019 10:20 am

Samsung Introduces Remote Access, Enabling User Control Over Peripheral Connected Devices Through its Smart TVs

Samsung Electronics announced Remote Access, a new feature that will be available on its Smart TV lineups starting 2019. The Remote Access feature will provide enhanced wireless connectivity with PCs, tablets, and smartphones – allowing consumers to remotely control compatible programs and...

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