Business & Money | Wednesday 8 August, 2018 1:42 am

Prince Alwaleed acquires 2.3 percent stake in Snapchat

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has acquired a 2.3 percent stake in Snapchat in a deal worth $250 million (SR950 million). The investment was made in May at a cost of $11 a share, making Prince Alwaleed a significant individual shareholder in this social media company, a statement from the...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 8 August, 2018 12:16 am

Musaed AlDossary Crowned FIFA 2018 eWorld Cup Champion

Musaed AlDossary was crowned the champion of the highly anticipated FIFA 2018 eWorld Cup Final which took place on the 2ndto the 4thof August in the O2 Arena in London. Following the three days of intense competition, AlDossary battled it out for the grand prize taking home the title and the grand...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 August, 2018 5:56 pm

Corporate Travel Goes on The Fast Track with New Amadeus Solution

As corporate travel behavior continues to evolve in the Middle East, Amadeus has announced the launch of a new corporate self-booking tool to support business travellers in the Middle East and North Africa in managing busy schedules while reducing travel costs. The engine was designed taking...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 7 August, 2018 2:21 pm

Take your Dining Experience to Fresh Heights with Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

High above the thriving metropolis of Riyadh, a dazzling dining experience awaits you and your guests. As part of its Extraordinary Experiences collection, Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre invites you to enjoy delicious gourmet cuisine in the centre of the Kingdom Centre’s iconic...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 7 August, 2018 2:19 pm

Commonalities of Publishing Sectors in the UAE and Brazil Identified by Emirates Publishers Association

The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) has shed light on the similarities between the Emirati and Brazilian publishing sectors, and ways in which these qualities can be leveraged to develop the books trade between the two countries, at the 25thSão Paulo International Book...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 7 August, 2018 1:34 pm

Knowledge without Borders Initiative Showcases Cultural Expertise at São Paulo Book Fair 2018

Knowledge without Borders (KwB), among the leading participating entities from the Sharjah Pavilion at the 25thSao Paulo Book Fair, organised a panel session titled “Knowledge without Borders’ Success Story’ yesterday (Monday), to highlight their journey in promoting a love of...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 August, 2018 12:39 pm

Second quarter of 2018 profits up 21%; SHUAA

  SHUAA Capital psc today announces its financial results for the period ended 30 June 2018, with quarterly revenues increasing to AED 30.8 million (Q2 2017: 30.4 million), and profits up 21% to AED 14.6 million (Q2 2017: AED 12.1 million).   During this period SHUAA’s...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 7 August, 2018 12:02 pm

Dar Al Hekma University launches new programs and scholarships to develop women’s capabilities

with the support of Human Resources Development Program and in line with the 2030 vision, Dar Al-Hekma University has launched innovative undergraduate and graduate majors that surpass the expectations of aspiring and motivated women and prepare them to embark on a leading career in the future job...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 August, 2018 11:49 am

7 Thousand Cars from Alwaleed Philanthropies in Partnership with Ford for and Car Grants Project

Alwaleed Philanthropies (AP), chaired by HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz AlSaud, announces the signing of a MOU with Aljazirah Vehicles Agencies, the dealer of Ford and Lincoln cars in the Kingdom, to distribute 7,000cars, overall, one thousand cars a year to be provided for the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 August, 2018 8:51 am

US Senate official visits KSRelief

Ark Triger, the senior staff Republican officer in charge of Middle East affairs at the foreign relations committee of the US Senate, on Monday visited the Riyadh-based King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief). The US official met senior officials including Ahmed bin Ali Al-Baiz,...

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