Business & Money | Wednesday 24 June, 2015 1:39 pm

NADEC Ranked Among Most Valuable Brands in the Middle East

NADEC, one of the leading food, dairy and beverage companies in the MENA region, has been listed by leading research house Brand Finance among the most valuable brands in the Middle East across all sectors.In its 2015 list of The Most Valuable Companies in the Middle East, Brand Finance ranked...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 24 June, 2015 1:10 pm

Unilever partners with Microsoft’s MSN to deliver digital content across MENA.

Unilever Middle East and North Africa has entered into a strategic partnership with Microsoft to be their food and drink content partner within the Lifestyle section of the MSN. Starting June, this seven-month long integrated content partnership enables Unilever to embed their branded content into...

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Beauty & Style | Wednesday 24 June, 2015 1:04 pm

Salon des Grandes Complications 2015 edition

The 2nd edition of the Salon des Grandes Complications will be held from 16th-19th November 2015 at Dubai International Financial Centre. The first of its kind in the UAE and the region, the Salon des Grandes Complications watchmaking exhibition concept made its debut in 2014 to offer a platform...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 24 June, 2015 1:01 pm

Jumeirah Group gears up to welcome influx of Kuwaiti 
travellers this summer

Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and member of Dubai Holding, is set to welcome large numbers of Kuwaiti residents this summer. More Kuwaitis are travelling abroad than ever before and residents are spending increased amounts on holidays and visits to friends and family within...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 24 June, 2015 6:49 am

Saudi Aramco may shut Jeddah refinery in several years

State oil giant Saudi Aramco is considering whether to close its 90,000 barrel per day crude oil refinery in Jeddah after several years because of age and environmental concerns, industry sources said.The refinery, which started operating in 1967, serves much of the country's western region and its ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 June, 2015 5:02 am

Bupa Arabia implements Young Leaders Program to develop Saudi talent

Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance has developed and enhanced the Young Leaders Program created by the company to attract newly graduated Saudi talents into various functions of Bupa Arabia, training and enhancing their skills and professional knowledge to be ready to take on their roles, master ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 June, 2015 4:51 am

Demand for Zamzam water ‘will be met’

The National Water Company, the main operator of the King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Zamzam Water Project, said it would meet the rise in demand during the month of Ramadan by increasing the capacity of its production lines.The project has produced more than 95 million cans of Zamzam water since its...

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Government | Wednesday 24 June, 2015 3:53 am

Cabinet clears key decisions

The Cabinet on Monday approved the name of Ministry of Education instead the Ministry of Higher Education and minister of education instead of the minister of higher education wherever those names are mentioned in regulations, decrees, decisions, orders and instructions, said Culture and...

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Government | Wednesday 24 June, 2015 3:50 am

Royal visit to give a fillip to Riyadh-Paris relations

Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, second deputy premier and minister of defense, headed to France on Tuesday on an official visit. He will hold talks with President Francois Hollande and other senior French officials, a Royal Court statement said.“The royal visit comes in response to an...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 June, 2015 1:59 am

YASREF Chooses Intergraph® Solutions over Competitors for Refinery Project in Saudi Arabia

Yanbu Aramco Sinopec Refinery Company Ltd. (YASREF) has recently chosen Intergraph® SmartPlant® Enterprise solutions to optimize the operation and maintenance of its full-conversion refinery. The project is a significant undertaking and involves the construction and operation of a 400,000-barrel...

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