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Eye of Riyadh

Automated Cleaning Technologies to Reduce Cost and Labour in the Region by 2020
Technology & IT | Thursday 2 June, 2016 1:45 pm
The regional cleaning and hygiene industry is expected to grow exceptionally over the coming decade with two most important gulf countries officially named to host the Expo 2020 and FIFA World Cup 2022. Reports in media suggest that Dubai will add 100,000 hotel rooms by 2020 while Qatar aims to add ...
ASUS unveils its first ever home robot Zenbo and a stunning portfolio of third-generation mobile devices at Computex 2016
Technology & IT | Thursday 2 June, 2016 1:39 pm
ASUS Chairman Jonney Shih took the stage at Computex 2016 to unveil Zenbo, the first ASUS robot, along with a stunning portfolio of third-generation mobile products designed to provide users with revolutionary functionality for pursuing their passions. The world-leading PC-gaming brand Republic of...
Celebrating an unforgettable “Global Parents Day”
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 2 June, 2016 12:14 pm
As proclaimed by the United Nations, June 1st is worldwide dedicated to Parents. Indeed, it is the “Global Day of Parents”, an anniversary established “to appreciate all parents in all parts of the world for their selfless commitment to their children and their lifelong sacrifice...
Big Data-driven operations key to the future growth of global maritime industry: Saudi Arabia’s Bahri
Business & Money | Thursday 2 June, 2016 9:12 am
Bahri, the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia called for industry-wide deployment of Big Data-driven operations to ensure sustainable growth and increased contribution to the development of the maritime industry and its potential impact on global economy. Anwar Siddiqui, Advisor to the CEO...
UAE's Manufacturing Sector at the Cusp of a New Era of Growth
Business & Money | Thursday 2 June, 2016 8:09 am
Over the last decade, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a country with a population of over 9 million, has consistently attracted the world's attention. With a host of benefits ranging from excellent infrastructure to top-notch services and access to the world's leading brands, this ...
Petra Engineering expands its KAEC factory
Business & Money | Thursday 2 June, 2016 6:00 am
Petra Engineering Industries, the leading producer of high quality refrigeration and HVAC equipment and one of the largest investors in KAEC, is expanding its recently opened manufacturing plant in the Industrial Valley to increase production capacity and accelerate exports to new markets including ...
Over 300 global business leaders from over 20 countries participate in GE’s Global Supplier Forum
Business & Money | Thursday 2 June, 2016 5:13 am
More than 300 business leaders from over 20 countries today convened in Riyadh for the Global Supplier Forum by GE (NYSE: GE) held under the patronage of HRH Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Second Deputy Premier and Defense Minister.  The event discussed the significant opportunities...
MoI Participates in the GCC Correctional Institutions Meeting in Riyadh
Business & Money | Thursday 2 June, 2016 5:01 am
A delegation from the UAE participated in the 21st Meeting for the Heads of Punitive and Correctional Institutions and the Security Media Committee in the GCC. The meeting, which commenced on May 30 in Riyadh, will continue until Thursday.   The delegation was headed by Brigadier Dr....
Saudi Diesel steadfast in supporting ‘Vision 2030’
Business & Money | Thursday 2 June, 2016 4:53 am
With the new Saudi Vision 2030 to transform and make its economy stronger, less dependable on oil and more diversified, Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman emphasized on localizing the renewable energy and industrial equipment sectors in Saudi companies, and Saudi Diesel is ...
Emaar Entertainment announces partnership with Discovery Consumer Products and reveals first-of-their-kind initiatives
Business & Money | Thursday 2 June, 2016 3:56 am
Emaar Entertainment, the leisure and entertainment subsidiary of Emaar Properties, has partnered with Discovery Consumer Products, the licensing arm of Discovery Communications. The partnership is focused on promoting the companies’ shared philosophy of valuing the practice of conservation...
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