Technology & IT | Monday 15 October, 2018 12:14 pm

Dubai Airports takes to the Microsoft Azure Cloud

Dubai Airports announced today that it has migrated to the trusted Microsoft Azure Cloud platform as part of an ongoing strategy to drive digital transformation across the organisation – engaging customers, empowering employees, optimising operations and reinventing products and...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 October, 2018 10:40 am

SCTH Launches The First App in The World That Merges Three Cutting-edge Technologies

The Saudi Commission for Tourism & National Heritage ‘SCTH’ launched today an app for the Holo Journey Project, which is the first app in the world that is based on merging three cutting-edge tech solutions to enrich tourism and national heritage.   This app is a...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 October, 2018 5:39 am

Oman holds roadshows in KSA to promote popular tourist attractions

As part of its intensive tourism campaigns this year, Oman’s Ministry of Tourism hosted a two-city roadshow in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) as part of its series of tours of its neighboring GCC states to promote the Sultanate as an ultimate destination for regional visitors seeking a...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 October, 2018 4:37 am

Saudi finance minister participates in IMF, World Bank meetings in Bali

Saudi Arabia’s finance minster has attended the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) annual meetings held in Bali, Indonesia, from Oct. 12-14. Minister Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan headed his country’s delegation at the IMF and World Bank meetings along with...

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Technology & IT | Monday 15 October, 2018 4:19 am

Etisalat Digital and Ericsson demonstrate unified IOT platform for smart traffic management at GITEX 2018

Etisalat Digital and Ericsson (NASDAQ:) will jointly showcase smart traffic management solutions at GITEX Technology Week 2018. Under the GITEX theme: Experience Future Urbanism, the two Digital giants will demonstrate IoT Accelerator capabilities, as well as locally develop and promote use cases...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 15 October, 2018 3:35 am

Saudi Arabia supports international efforts to fight hunger and poverty in UN speech

Saudi Arabia has told the UN that food security is one of the most important issues of the 21st century.  Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al-Qadi, first secretary of the Saudi Arabian Mission to the UN in New York, added that the Kingdom supports international efforts to fight hunger and poverty, ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 15 October, 2018 3:34 am

GITEX Technology Week and GITEX Future Stars News Highlights – Day 1

From Dubai’s first autonomous taxi, to 5G powered flying cars, to AI glasses to assist the visually impaired: industry-shifting future tech debuts at GITEX 2018 The first day of GITEX Technology Week 2018 witnessed astounding future tech ushering in the new era of future urbanism. The...

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Technology & IT | Monday 15 October, 2018 3:30 am

Sharjah Government pavilion welcomes VIPs at GITEX 2018

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, visited the Sharjah Government pavilion at GITEX Technology Week 2018, being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre until October 18, 2018. Sheikh Salem bin Abdulrahman ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 15 October, 2018 3:00 am

AUS Projects Excel at GITEX 2018

American University of Sharjah (AUS) is exhibiting selected design and engineering projects at the 38th GITEX Technology Week, which opened today at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The theme of this year’s exhibition is Digital Transformation. “AUS participation in GITEX 2018 ...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 15 October, 2018 2:03 am

Beautyworld Saudi Arabia 2018 debuts in style

The inaugural edition of Beautyworld Saudi Arabia got underway yesterday (Oct. 14), with 147 exhibitors from 19 countries looking to boost their presence in the Middle East’s largest beauty and wellness market. The official ceremony of Beautyworld Saudi Arabia 2018 was inaugurated Mazen...

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