Business & Money | Wednesday 6 April, 2016 7:49 am

Passport Department discusses plans to streamline operations

Director General of Passport Maj. Gen. Abdul Aziz Al-Yahya met with the different department directors on Monday to discuss future plans to streamline operations. He noted that the number of pilgrims had been increasing so that there’s a need to make necessary adjustments in the issuance...

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Government | Wednesday 6 April, 2016 7:37 am

King Salman: Housing for citizens top priority

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Tuesday urged the Housing Ministry to continue its efforts to build suitable and affordable housing for citizens, which he said was a priority of his government. King Salman made the remarks in a speech during a meeting with Housing Minister Majed ...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 6 April, 2016 7:33 am

California T – Experience Arabia’s Purest Expression of Automotive Luxury

 Following on from its globally-acclaimed ‘Deserto Rosso’, an exhilarating short film showcasing The California T in perfect harmony with the Arabian Desert, Ferrari Middle East and Africa has released a behind-the-scenes cut taking its viewers into the private event where the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 April, 2016 6:50 am

Saudi businessmen investing $4bn in projects in Egypt

Saudi businessmen are investing $4 billion in projects including the Suez Canal, energy and agriculture, and have already deposited 10 percent of that sum in Egyptian banks, the deputy head of the Saudi-Egyptian Business Council said. “Ten percent of the capital has been deposited in...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 5 April, 2016 4:02 pm

Porsche Saudi Arabia to launch new thoroughbred Macan GTS

The all-new Macan GTS is set to arrive in Porsche showrooms across Saudi Arabia this March. Bearing the GTS insignia, the latest addition to the Macan range is inspired by motor racing and features a re-engineered chassis, reinforced brakes, along with a 20 hp increase from the Macan S. Like all...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 5 April, 2016 2:50 pm

Ericsson Cloud RAN Ready for 2016 Operator Trials

Ericsson Cloud RAN options address range of architectures that will support mobile broadband growth and new opportunities in the Internet of Things (IoT) Comprehensive Cloud RAN portfolio, including Distributed RAN, Centralized RAN, Elastic RAN and Virtualized RAN, leverage coordination to...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 5 April, 2016 2:32 pm

Kingdom’s Real Estate Sector in the Spotlight at Euromoney Saudi Arabia 2016

The long-term opportunities of the Saudi Arabian real estate sector – as well as the steps investors are taking to protect themselves in the current period of turbulence – will be reviewed at the forthcoming Euromoney Saudi Arabia Conference, set to take place in Riyadh this...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 5 April, 2016 2:28 pm

REDTAG to Open Eight Stores in the Kingdom in the Second Quarter of the Year

REDTAG, the value fashion and home lifestyle brand, is pleased to announce the opening of eight new stores nationwide in the second quarter of...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 5 April, 2016 2:24 pm

Samsung presents Saudi market with unique opportunity during April

During the month of April, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is presenting the Saudi consumer with a promotion to experience the latest wearable and mobile technology. The promotion is that when any of the innovative Samsung Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 edge are purchased across the nation, users are...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 5 April, 2016 2:13 pm

GIB donates 40% of its treasury net income on the 40th day of its 40th year to charities in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia

Gulf International Bank B.S.C. (GIB) is proud to announce the start of its yearlong 40th anniversary celebrations with a charitable donation of an amount in excess of US$ 100,000. It was earlier reported that the donation was US$ 90,000 but the figure was updated after final tallying. The donation...

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