Cars & Autos | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 12:04 pm

Uber to provide free trips in Saudi Arabia, as a part of its largest MEA-wide partnership with Mastercard

In line with its global commitment to “Move What Matters” and to supporting communities across the Middle East and Africa, Uber in partnership with Mastercard and Al Nahda, a Saudi NGO dedicated to empowering women, will be facilitating free rides to select beneficiaries across the Kingdom for...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 11:59 am

Emicool announces 7% discount on bills for the next 3 months across all sectors

Emirates District Cooling (Emicool) LLC, a leading district cooling service provider in the region and a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments, has announced a 7% discount on declared load for the three months period from August to October 2020, across the Company’s commercial, residential ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 11:41 am

Dubai-based tourism expert launches niche tourism and hospitality representation company

Stalwart of the Middle East tourism industry, Nadège Noblet, the former Arabian Travel Market exhibition manager, has launched NANOU Destination & Hotel Marketing, a full-service tourism and hospitality representation company.   The UAE-based company will connect and...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 11:21 am

Saudi Arabia’s NEOM signs contract with US-based Bechtel

NEOM — the company behind Saudi Arabia’s $500 billion megacity — has signed a contract with US-based Bechtel for executive project management work on the development of the primary, base infrastructure.NEOM CEO Nadhmi Al-Nasr said: “Built from the ground up as a model of future living, NEOM ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 9:18 am

Saudi G20 Presidency and BIS Innovation Hub update on the progress made in the G20 TechSprint Initiative

The Saudi G20 Presidency and the Bank for International Settlements Innovation Hub (BISIH) updated on progress made on the G20 TechSprint initiative, following a midpoint review of the hackathon-style competition with 20 shortlisted teams.The G20 TechSprint initiative, launched in April 2020, aims...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 7:32 am

‘9 Space Trips’ summer program launched in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Education Ministry and the Saudi Space Authority (SSA) have jointly launched the “9 Space Trips” summer program.The program aims to educate students of all ages and educational levels and create awareness about space science.Dr. Muhammad Al-Muqbel, undersecretary for public education, ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 5:43 am

Tetra Pak launches campaign highlighting long-life milk production, nutritional value and health benefits

Tetra Pak®, the world's leading provider of food and beverage packaging solutions, has launched an interactive campaign to raise awareness about the importance of long-life milk, its nutritional value, safety, and health benefits. Explaining the purpose of the campaign, Niels Hougaard, Tetra...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 3:10 am

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors Co. - Hyundai launches “Monthly Maintenance Offers”

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors Co., Hyundai's dealer in the Western Region, has launched its monthly after-sales services offers to encourage its customers to conduct regular maintenance checks at the end of each month, inviting customers to visit its maintenance centers in the Western Region to take...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 2:45 am

Air Arabia reports AED 169 million first half 2020 net loss due to impact of COVID-19

Air Arabia (PJSC), the first and largest low cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, today announced its financial and operational results for the first half of this year ending June 30, 2020 as the global aviation industry continues to battle the impact of COVID-19.Air Arabia...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 2:17 am

BKP KSA Launches Saudi Voices to Showcase the Kingdom’s Talented Voice Artists

BKP KSA has launched Saudi Voices, a first-of-its-kind platform in Saudi Arabia that offers a full spectrum of voice-over services using the local Saudi accent for audio and video production. The unique platform will elevate the quality of content in the Kingdom and help brands connect with their...

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