Business & Money | Tuesday 14 May, 2019 4:36 am

Higher demand anticipated for Gabon wood and forestry exports

The demand for timber products from Gabon is expected to rise with the positive construction business outlook in Central and West Africa. This report was released by Africa Construction Trends 2018 and was received with enthusiasm by the exhibitors and organizers of Gabon WoodShow, the leading...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 14 May, 2019 4:28 am

Taajeer Group gets the world’s best MG car dealer award

Taajeer Holding Group, the exclusive dealer for MG in Saudi Arabia, gets the Award of Excellence as the world’s best MG cars dealer in 2019, after having achieved the highest sales growth rate of more than 700%. This recognition was announced during Shanghai International Auto Show...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 14 May, 2019 4:00 am

Ali Bin Ali Watches and Jewelry Shine Again in the Sky of Riyadh

Platinum Sands one of the leading agents and distributors of the most well-known brand of luxury watches and jewelries “Ali Bin Ali”, inaugurated its second boutique in Kingdom Center/Riyadh, which is among the most vibrant destinations and a completely new zone of luxury brands. Mr....

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 14 May, 2019 2:39 am

Discover the soul and spirit of Ramadan at The Dubai Mall through inspiring works of calligraphy

This Ramadan,discover the values and traditions associated with the Holy Month at The Dubai Malland imbibe the spirit of the season through compelling calligraphy worksby talented experts.   For the first time, The Dubai Mall is bringing a stimulating showcase of...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 14 May, 2019 2:32 am

Draft Law Approved for Residence Permits without a Sponsor or Employer

The Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia has approved a draft law regulating the issuance of residence permits for highly-skilled and wealthy foreign nationals without the need for a sponsor.    In a move to attract foreign investors and entrepreneurs, the Consultative Assembly of...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 14 May, 2019 2:11 am

PropTech Middle East is back for its second edition

Technology is revolutionizing the real estate industry. Virtual reality, drone technology, artificial intelligence, 3D printing are just some of the known technologies that have changed the face of property sales, marketing and management.  In this context, Expotrade Middle East, organizers ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 14 May, 2019 1:47 am

Master’s degree scholarships for Saudi teachers in world’s top universities

The Ministry of Education has approved a scholarship program named “Istihdaaf” to enable male and female Saudi teachers to obtain their master’s degrees from the most prestigious universities in the world in specializations like mathematics, chemistry, physics, biology, computers...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 14 May, 2019 1:44 am

Saudi culture minister meets Russian counterparts in Moscow

As part of an official visit to the Russian Federation, Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Medinsky and Deputy Prime Minister for Sports, Tourism and Culture Olga Golodets. During the meeting, on May 13 in Moscow, they discussed areas of...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 14 May, 2019 1:34 am

UAE leads MENA region in adopting holistic sustainability strategies: Emirates NBD study

The UAE currently leads the MENA region in organisations adopting a holistic strategy towards sustainability, according to astudy sponsored by Emirates NBD that sheds light on the practices of sustainability and Corporate Responsibility management in the region. The study, which was...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 14 May, 2019 1:22 am

Huawei raises the world’s smartphone market bar with 50 per cent growth in number of devices shipped across the globe

Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) has reported an impressive start to 2019, recording the second highest number of smartphone sales worldwide for Q1 2019 resulting in a 50 per cent growth in the number of Huawei smartphones in the global market, according to the International Data Corporation...

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