Cars & Autos | Tuesday 18 June, 2019 1:30 pm

Abdul Latif Jameel Motors receives Toyota Excellence Award for ninth consecutive year

At a private ceremony held at the Toyota Kioi Club, in Tokyo, Japan, Eng. Mohammed Abdul Latif Jameel, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Abdul Latif Jameel, received a number of global awards from Toyota, recognizing operational excellence in 2018. Foremost amongst these was the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 June, 2019 12:34 pm

Celebrate Your Summer Break at Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Over the years Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Center is the go-to destination during the joyful days of summer break. This year, the hotel presents irresistible offers to please every guest and visitor.      In addition, guests can enjoy a relaxing stay in one of the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 18 June, 2019 12:00 pm

AkzoNobel and Airbus making the aerospace industry more sustainable

Product innovation aimed at making the aerospace industry more sustainable has resulted in the launch of a new chromate-free exterior primer developed by AkzoNobel and Airbus.   Newly qualified by Airbus and now included in the aircraft manufacturer’s specifications, Aerodur...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 18 June, 2019 5:00 am

Saudi, Japan sign strategic pacts to boost development

Several agreements and memoranda of understanding were signed by the Saudi and Japanese sides during the third ministerial level meeting and the Saudi-Japan Vision 2030 Business Forum held on Monday in the Japanese capital Tokyo. More than 20 Saudi government and private departments and agencies...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 18 June, 2019 4:42 am

Huawei Increases Its Standing in Brandz Rankings of the World’s Most Valuable Brands

 Huawei has strengthened its position in a leading global brand index while also increasing its brand value. BrandZ’s annual Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands study, published by WPP’s research arm Kantar, ranks Huawei 47th (up one place from last year) with...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 18 June, 2019 3:53 am

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdul Aziz University launches six-level Chinese proficiency test

King Abdul Aziz University (KAU) on Sunday launched a Chinese language proficiency test under the supervision of KAU’s Chinese Science and Culture Exchange Center. The Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK) test is the first of its kind in the Kingdom. The six-level test assesses non-native Chinese...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 June, 2019 3:10 am

Jeddah Season transforms city’s waterfront

Jeddah has transformed its iconic waterfront with festivities and activities to accommodate the many visitors attending Jeddah Season, which launched for the first time this year on June 8. The city’s 41-day Sea and Culture festival features international shows and plays being presented for...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 June, 2019 3:00 am

Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA confirms its exclusive rights to operate Makkah Millennium Hotel and Towers

Millennium Hotels and Resorts Middle East and Africa, one of the fastest growing hotel management companies in the region, has addressed its guests with deep regrets for the inconvenience they might have encountered during their stay at Makkah Millennium Hotel and Towers.   It is with...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 18 June, 2019 3:00 am

“International Engine of the Year” Awards: Audi’s 2.0 TFSI engine wins in its class

The 2.0 TFSI from Audi has won the “International Engine of the Year” award in the category of engines with between 150 and 250 metric horsepower. An international panel of experts comprising 70 automotive journalists voted the four-cylinder gasoline engine the winner of its class. The...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 18 June, 2019 2:23 am

High-Level Mission from Mainland China and Hong Kong Explores Opportunities in the UAE

A high-level joint business and professional mission from China and Hong Kong congregated in Dubai for a two-day business programme that focused on cooperation and investment opportunities in the UAE.    The mission, co-organised by the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau of...

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