Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 30 April, 2016 7:25 am

Taiwan honoured at ATM for show of strength following recent earthquake

Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the region’s leading travel industry showcase, has named Taiwan as the recipient of the New Frontiers Recovery Award 2016 at a special presentation that was also broadcast on ARN radio on the final day of the annual event.  “We wanted to recognise...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 30 April, 2016 7:09 am

Levante: The Maserati of SUVs arrives in Saudi Arabia

The Maserati Levante is a turning point in Maserati’s history. The luxury SUV, which made its World Premiere at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show, has now arrived in Saudi Arabia.  The Levante name was inspired by a warm, Mediterranean wind that can change from mild to gale force in an...

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Business & Money | Saturday 30 April, 2016 7:07 am

Al-Haqbani tells students to choose specializations that meet job market needs

Minister of Labor Dr. Mufrej Al-Haqbani urged male and female students, who were attending the 4th specializations forum in Riyadh, to choose the suitable specialization that gives them the opportunity to obtain a job after graduation. “A suitable specialization is a requirement to meet...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 30 April, 2016 6:13 am

Airport Show 2016 Dubai – large-scale airport projects attract French companies

Business France, the national agency supporting the international development of the French economy, is organizing its 5th France pavilion at the Airport Show in Dubai from 9 to 11 May 2016. This show is the key event for companies that wish to be involved in the very large number of airport...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 30 April, 2016 5:55 am

Etihad Airways Unveils Global Fashion Week Sponsorship

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, today announced a comprehensive new global agreement with WME | IMG to become a major long-term partner to the fashion industry by supporting 17 fashion week events around the world annually.   Under the agreement, which is the first...

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Business & Money | Saturday 30 April, 2016 5:36 am

Riyadh emir launches projects worth SR120 million in Shaqra

Emir of Riyadh Prince Faisal Bin Bandar launched development projects worth SR120 million during an inspection tour of the Shaqra governorate Thursday. He also met with the local council members and heads of municipal councils. He expressed the government’s concern to develop the governorates ...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 30 April, 2016 5:11 am

Ford Lights up the Night with Psychology Guiding the Way

In the niche world of automotive lighting design – decisions are judiciously made with the knowledge that each choice can impact human psychology. Consider this all-too-familiar scenario: At the end of a long workday, there is still a traffic-clogged roadway to contend with on the drive ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 30 April, 2016 4:49 am

Visa Opens its First Innovation Center in Asia

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) today announced the opening of its Singapore innovation center, the first in a network of new regional innovation centers that Visa is launching globally. The new 7,000 square foot Singapore facility will serve as a destination for clients, partners and developers, across the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 30 April, 2016 2:33 am

GCC explores Al-Ahsa investment potential

Al-Ahsa is expected to be a strategic location for several new development projects that would benefit all six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. This is according to Mayor of Al-Ahsa Adil Al-Milhim, who said this includes the development of a GCC-wide railway line running through all the...

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Business & Money | Friday 29 April, 2016 2:42 pm

Siemens signs long-term service agreement for Umm Al Houl power plant in Qatar

Siemens has been awarded a 25-year long-term service agreement for the planned Umm Al Houl combined cycle power plant in Qatar. The customer is Umm Al Houl Power Q.S.C., a company established through a partnership among Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QWEC), Qatar Petroleum (QP), Qatar...

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