Technology & IT | Sunday 20 December, 2020 12:02 pm

‘Techtionary’ launched to enrich Arabic language

ThinkTech, an initiative of the Saudi Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, launched “Techtionary,” a glossary of technical terms in Arabic to mark International Arabic Day. The launch of the glossary is part of the Saudi government’s efforts to preserve, promote and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 December, 2020 11:19 am

ENGIE acquires Saudi Arabia’s Allied Maintenance Company Ltd

ENGIE Solutions, an international leader in providing low carbon energy and services, has acquired Allied Maintenance Company Ltd (AMC), a Saudi-based total facilities management company with a wealth of experience across numerous locations in the Kingdom. Formed in 1992, AMC has more than...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 20 December, 2020 11:11 am

Saudi Arabia’s Ithra interactive activities mark Arabic language day

The King Abdul Aziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) has launched a series of events and programs to mark World Arabic Language Day, celebrated every year on Dec.18. Along with two days of events, Ithra will also publish a book, “The Mu’allaqat (Suspended Odes) for the Millennial...

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Government | Sunday 20 December, 2020 9:58 am

Saudi Arabia's Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai organizes charity art auction

The Pavilion of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at Expo 2020 Dubai announced launching a charity auction via the website to sell eight works of art. The proceeds from the auction will be used to support the Society of Autism Families, which is a non-profit organization that aims to raise awareness of...

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Sports | Sunday 20 December, 2020 9:51 am

Minister of sports emphasize the Kingdom's ability to host and organize all global sports events: Riga is champion of FIBA 3X3 world tour

In the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, Minister of Sports and Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee, the ninth and fifth round of the 3 × 3 World Basketball Championship Finals, which began in Jeddah on Friday, concluded on Saturday with the...

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Healthcare | Sunday 20 December, 2020 8:49 am

ELIXIR MEDICAL ANNOUNCES ENTRY INTO MIDDLE EAST CARDIOVASCULAR DEVICES MARKET WITH ITS DYNAMX CORONARY BIOADAPTOR SYSTEM

Elixir Medical, a developer of advanced systems to treat coronary artery disease, announced the launch of the DynamX™ Coronary Bioadaptor System at centers of excellence in the Middle East. DynamX is an innovative device that enables physicians to treat a blockage of the coronary artery while...

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Business & Money | Saturday 19 December, 2020 12:10 pm

Azizi Developments records sale of 315 retail units worth AED 458.68m marking a substantial surge in Q4 2020

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has noted a substantial surge in demand for its retail units across projects in the fourth quarter of 2020, despite the pandemic-induced challenges that the real estate industry has witnessed. The total units sold now amount to...

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Business & Money | Saturday 19 December, 2020 11:57 am

Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi celebrated the graduation of the of the first cohort of officers of the Advanced Maritime Strategic Professional Certificate.

In the presence of HE Xavier Chatel, French Ambassador to the UAE, Professor Silvia Serrano, Vice Chancellor of Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi, Staff Brigadier Abdulla Faraj Masoud Almeherbi, Deputy Commander of the UAE Naval Forces, and Captain Pierre Alzuyeta, Chief of Department in charge of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 19 December, 2020 11:53 am

Global Village: the perfect place for families to enjoy New Year’s Eve celebrations and welcome in 2021 seven times!

Global Village, the UAE and wider region's leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, is inviting guests to join the excitement and welcome 2021 in style on Thursday, December 31st for their New Year's Eve Celebrations. As a great venue for families to bring...

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Sports | Saturday 19 December, 2020 11:45 am

IOC chief congratulates Saudi Arabia on hosting Asian Games 2034

Minister of Sports Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal, chairman of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee (SAOC), received congratulations and felicitations from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Dr. Thomas Bach, on Riyadh city being selected to play host to the Asian Olympic Games ...

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