Business & Money | Saturday 7 September, 2019 10:47 am

Saudi, US officials discuss cooperation in digital economy, technology investment

Senior officials from Saudi Arabia and the US met for talks on boosting digital cooperation and technology investment in the Kingdom. Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology  Abdullah Al-Sawaha held discussions with a high-level delegation from the American Federal...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 7 September, 2019 9:09 am

Ministry obtains historic drawings of Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah

The Saudi Ministry of Culture has obtained a set of historic documents detailing the first major expansion of the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah. The collection, which includes 271 architectural drawings, designs and photographs of the works which took place in the 1950s, have been handed to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 7 September, 2019 6:37 am

Dubai and Makkah top global tourism big spenders list with $50bn in receipts

Tourists visiting Dubai and Makkah spend more on average than any other destination according to annual rankings released by Mastercard. Dubai topped the list, with $30.82 billion spent last year and Makkah was in second place with $20.09 billion. Dubai visitors had an average spend of $553...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 7 September, 2019 4:45 am

Get back to school with Huawei

It is back to school season and students, both junior and senior, are all set to begin the next step of their academic path. This year students can start a brand new year with a premium experience with a wide range of Huawei products, now available in an exclusive back to school promotion. The...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 7 September, 2019 3:00 am

Ericsson to accelerate action on Sustainable Development Goals at Africa summit

By embracing technology as a critical infrastructure for the 21st century, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) helps setting the foundations of unprecedented social and economic progress in Africa. At the upcoming World Economic Forum, Ericsson experts will outline ways to empower an intelligent,...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 7 September, 2019 2:42 am

Abu Dhabi Department of Energy unveils participation agenda in 24th World Energy Congress

 The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) – host and sponsor of the 24th World Energy Congress (WEC), taking place in the UAE capital on September 9-12, 2019 – has unveiled the agenda for its participation in the event’s activities. The Department’s leading objective ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 7 September, 2019 2:30 am

Azizi Developments records major construction milestones in Q3 2019

Azizi Developments, one of the leading private developers in the UAE, has revealed the major construction milestones that it recorded in Q3 2019. In 2019 alone, Azizi Developments has casted over 117 slabs, poured over 165,000 tons of concrete, erected over 45 cranes, and constructed over 1.3...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 7 September, 2019 1:41 am

Dubai Culture delights orphans in collaboration with Asareer

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), in collaboration with the Asareer Volunteer Youth Team and the Red Crescent, organised an orphans day as part of the Asareer initiative, which took an innovative approach to providing humanitarian assistance by bringing together orphans and...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 7 September, 2019 1:00 am

Artificial Intelligence Technology that simulates and outdoes the human brain

Amid accelerating technological developments, Artificial Intelligence (AI) appears as more than just a modern concept or a new technology. It is a revolution that never stops amazing us. AI is increasingly used in various sectors, from finance and business to healthcare, transport, criminal...

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Culture & Education | Friday 6 September, 2019 6:09 am

Prince Mohammed bin Salman College of Cybersecurity Signs MoU with British Aerospace

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today in London highlighting the strategic partnership between Riyadh-based Prince Mohammed bin Salman College for Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technologies, and London-based British Aerospace and Technical Sciences Company (BAE...

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