Culture & Education | Thursday 7 April, 2016 5:38 am

Madinah governor launches SR400m educational projects

Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman launched Wednesday 41 education projects worth SR400 million. Minister of Education Ahmed Al-Issa and Minister of Commerce Tawfiq Al-Rabiah were among the attendees at the launch ceremony. The projects include school buildings and administrative facilities for ...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 7 April, 2016 5:34 am

Ford Explorer Named 2016 Middle East Car of the Year ‘Best Midsize SUV’

The new 2016 Ford Explorer has been named “Best Midsize SUV” in the prestigious Middle East Car of the Year (MECOTY) awards. Judged by a panel of 12 ‘motoring minds’ from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Levant countries, the Middle East Car of the Year is the biggest, ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 7 April, 2016 5:25 am

Rezidor announces the Nofa Resort and Club, Riyadh

Rezidor, one of the most dynamic hotel companies worldwide and a member of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, announces the Nofa Resort and Club, a luxury private member’s club located outside Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. The existing property with 57 luxury villas will join the group in Q3 2016 and ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 7 April, 2016 4:02 am

Turkish Airlines and Plug and Play are announcing a new collaboration on innovation

Plug and Play is nurturing innovation in a wide range of industries, while Turkish Airlines has a deeper focus on innovations in the travel sector. Travel & Hospitality Program aims to discover, support, and scale technologies that are defining the future of travel and hospitality. In...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 April, 2016 4:43 pm

The Manufacturing Conference & Exhibition (MAF 2016) Opens on an Upbeat Note

Held under the Patronage of HRH Prince Dr. Turki Bin Saud Bin Mohammed Al Saud, The Manufacturing Conference & Exhibition for Oil & Gas (MAF 2016) commenced on an upbeat note at the Crowne Plaza, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Hosted by Neft Management in collaboration with a committee of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 6 April, 2016 3:34 pm

Shift to Mid-Market Hotel Development in Saudi Arabia to Boost Tourism

The hospitality industry in Saudi Arabia is witnessing a significant shift towards the development of mid-range hotels in 2016, according to a new report. With a market dominated by 5-star hotels, the new report from TOPHOTELPROJECTS commissioned by The Hotel Show Saudi Arabia 2016 reveals that...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 April, 2016 3:26 pm

SEDCO Capital Announces the Successful Closing of the SEDCO Capital Real Estate Income Fund II at SR 445 million

 SEDCO Capital, a leading Saudi asset management firm, has announced the successful closing of the SEDCO Capital Real Estate Income Fund II (SCREIF II), its second Real Estate Income Fund with SR 445 million in commitments from more than 35 investors including public and private sector...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 6 April, 2016 3:21 pm

HP Inc. Brings Premium to Life With 18k Gold and Diamond Limited Edition PC Artistry

Today at the New York Times International Luxury Conference, HP Inc. brought to life the premium PC experience with world-renowned designers Tord Boontje and Jess Hannah, unveiling two distinct, limited edition notebooks that encapsulate luxury with texture, diamonds and 18k...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 April, 2016 3:13 pm

Second Edition of TOP CEO Awards 2016 Announces Winners

Under the patronage of the Dubai Economic Council, Top CEO Awards 2016 announced the winners of its second edition during an awards ceremony that was held on April 5 at the Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi.  As the definitive platform for the recognition of exceptional business leadership of CEOs...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 April, 2016 2:27 pm

QNB Financial Results For The Three Months Ended 31 March 2016

QNB Group, a leading bank in the Middle East and Africa, announced its results for the three months ended 31 March 2016. For the first three months of 2016, Net Profit was QAR2.9 billion, (USD 787 million) up by 7.1% compared to last year.  The Group’s prudent cost control policy...

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