Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 30 May, 2021 9:14 pm

Media Rotana, Dubai Welcoming New Director of Housekeeping

The 5-star Media Rotana, located in Barsha Heights, Dubai, has appointed Amal Ghosh as its new Director of Housekeeping. With over 19 years of housekeeping experience in the Middle East and India, Amal is no stranger to Rotana, having previously been with the Saadiyat Rotana...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 30 May, 2021 2:00 pm

Get ready for a summer of sensations.

Looking to stay in the Emirates for the summer? Dubai’s iconic racecourse facing five-star hotel is all set to become the playground this season for residents and GCC travellers with these exclusive packages, running from 16 May until the end of summer 2021.Whether you’re in the mood for...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 May, 2021 10:36 am

Alkhabeer Capital Announces the Commencement of the Subscription Period for the Second Additional Offering of Alkhabeer REIT Fund

Alkhabeer Capital, the asset manager specializing in Shari'a compliant investments and financial services, announced today the commencement of the subscription period for the second additional offering of Alkhabeer REIT Fund, a publicly offered closed-ended Shari’a-compliant real estate...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 30 May, 2021 9:31 am

Huawei launches its first ever one-stop shop for startups in the region

Huawei has launched a one-stop shop for startups and developers, which is the first such initiative by the global tech giant in the region. Through this initiative, Huawei aims to empower innovative entrepreneurs in the region to scale and grow by accessing advanced capabilities and enabling...

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Sports | Sunday 30 May, 2021 8:59 am

Riyadh to host 2023 World Combat Games

Riyadh has been awarded to host the 2023 edition of the World Combat Games (WCG), an international multi-sport event featuring 15 combat sports and martial arts, the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF), the umbrella organization for all international sports federations,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 May, 2021 8:57 am

Saudi companies spent $47bn on capital expenditure in 2020

Companies listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) spent SR177 billion ($47 billion) on capital expenditure (CAPEX) in 2020, equal to around 7 percent of the Kingdom’s gross domestic product (GDP), according to new research. The report by Dubai-based research portal Awalan found that...

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Government | Sunday 30 May, 2021 8:54 am

Hajj smart card wins Makkah Excellence Award

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has won the Makkah Award of Excellence in Hajj and Umrah services for its efforts during the pandemic and the steps it took to introduce innovative technology systems aimed at facilitating the procedures for pilgrims, including the Hajj smart card. Dr....

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Technology & IT | Sunday 30 May, 2021 4:35 am

Zain KSA records Fastest Response Time in 4 most popular video games

Once again, Zain KSA ranks first in the Game Mode report issued by the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) for the first quarter of 2021, recording top connectivity performance in 4 of the most popular video games Fortnite, FIFA 21, APEX Legends, and Dota 2, and having the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 30 May, 2021 3:08 am

GACA: A circular for air carriers to lift travel restrictions for those arriving in the Kingdom from 11 countries

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has issued instructions to all airliners operating in the Kingdom's airports, regarding the update of lifting travel restrictions on travelers arriving to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.The circular provides for permitting entry to the Kingdom for those...

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Government | Sunday 30 May, 2021 2:57 am

Saudi Interior Minister Meets with CEOS of Leading German Corporations

Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Minister of Interior, met at his residence here today with Chief Executive officers of various leading German companies, including Hensoldt, Airbus for Defense and Space, Veredus, ThyssenKrupp, Lürssen, Transportation Sector at Siemens, and...

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