Cars & Autos | Saturday 4 May, 2019 3:48 am

Both Men and Women at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Benefit from First Ever Co-Ed Driving Skills for Life in Saudi Arabia

Ford’s Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) delivered another first for Saudi Arabia last week, when the award-winning safe driving programme visited the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Thuwal, to deliver the first ever programme for both the men and women on...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 4 May, 2019 3:00 am

Saudi oil output may rise in June

Saudi Arabia's oil output may edge up in June, sources familiar with the kingdom's policy said, but the extra crude may be used for domestic power generation rather than providing the boost to exports that Washington has been seeking. The sources said any rise in Saudi output would still ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 4 May, 2019 2:43 am

Saudi Maaden awards L&T Construction large contract for gold processing

In a major international competitive bidding process, the Metallurgical & Material Handling Business of L&T Construction has been awarded a large order from Ma’aden Gold and Base Metal Company (MGBM), wholly owned subsidiary of Saudi Arabia Mining...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 4 May, 2019 2:38 am

Chinese delegation discusses growth of cultural relations

A delegation of young people from China was briefed on the history and culture of Saudi Arabia as they visited important historical sites. Their visit was part of the third Saudi-Chinese youth meeting, titled “Building common concepts and diversity between Saudi and Chinese youth,”...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 4 May, 2019 2:20 am

A Special Suit to Combat Childhood Lymphoma Wins FOCP’s 2nd Ana-vation School Championship

An eventful second edition of Friends Of Cancer Patients (FOCP)’s Ana-vation School Championship has come to a successful close after facilitating the birth of 36 ingenious early-detection and treatment robotic kits for common paediatric cancers built by 180 students – some as young as...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 4 May, 2019 2:16 am

HUAWEI MateBook 13 Brings Crystal Clear Viewing to Consumers

Today, notebook technologies have taken up the mantle from their obsolete cousins the laptop and have become a staple for any business or household. None more so however than the HUAWEI MateBook 13, a 13-inch notebook that has rocked the foundations of what people believed to be possible for...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 4 May, 2019 12:44 am

ME carriers court more premium long-haul and low-cost traffic

  The region’s aviation opportunities and challenges have been firmly in the spotlight at the first CONNECT Middle East, India & Africa forum which is collated alongside Arabian Travel Market 2019.    With Middle East seat capacity doubling to just...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 3 May, 2019 5:00 am

Oman Air continues to fly high The National Carrier of Oman wins again at the World Travel Awards

At the 2019 World Travel Awards Middle East ceremony held recently at Warner Bros World in Abu Dhabi, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman has been named The “Middle East’s Leading Airline” Business Class and “Middle East’s Leading Airline” Economy...

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Business & Money | Friday 3 May, 2019 4:10 am

“ADDED” implements inspection and control campaigns targeting markets and sales outlets during the month of Ramadan

The Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi (ADDED) is intensifying inspection and control campaigns in local markets & sales outlets in Abu Dhabi during the month of Ramadan. As part of its endeavours to ensure the protection of consumers from the negative aspects and immoral practices...

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Business & Money | Friday 3 May, 2019 3:22 am

UAE-KSA commercial ties further strengthened with inauguration of first FAB branch in Saudi Arabia

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has officially inaugurated its Saudi Arabia operations during a ceremony at its new Riyadh branch. The opening is a key milestone in FAB’s international expansion plans that will help to further strengthen commercial ties between the United Arab Emirates and Saudi...

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