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DHA Chairman inaugurates UAE’s first private AED35 million rehabilitation centre
Healthcare | Sunday 31 January, 2016 12:57 pm
His Excellency Mr. Humaid Mohammad Obaid Al Qutami, Chairman and Director General of Dubai Health Authority (DHA), inaugurated the first ever private in-patient rehabilitation centre in the UAE. This centre was launched as a result of a partnership between JCI reaccredited, Canadian Specialist...
The 2nd Edition of ArtBahrain to Launch in October 2016
Culture & Education | Sunday 31 January, 2016 12:40 pm
The second edition of ArtBahrain is set to open its doors again in October 2016, it was announced during a Press Conference today. Having witnessed remarkable success in its inaugural 2015 version, the international art fair has already secured the support of regional and international artists and...
Sony Mobile Communications joins forces with The5
Business & Money | Sunday 31 January, 2016 12:35 pm
Hot on the trail of their previous success, “El Donia Shabab”, X-Factor’s finalists, THE5, have just released their new hit single “Bel Gharam”. The hit’s slick and irresistible music video features prominently Sony Mobile’s top of range Xperia Z5...
Hamdan Heads GACA Board Meeting
Business & Money | Sunday 31 January, 2016 12:29 pm
The Board of Directors of the General Authority of Civil Aviation held a meeting in Jeddah on Thursday. With Authority President Sulaiman Al-Hamdan presiding, members of the board discussed a number of subjects and issues and made decisions, one of which was its approval of the financial...
Middle Eastern buyers invest €4.79bn in European hotels in last 24 months
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 31 January, 2016 9:52 am
Middle Eastern buyers invested €4.79bn (US$5.22bn) in some of the world’s most iconic hotels across key European markets in last 24 months, according to Check In, a European inbound hotel investment report by CBRE, a global real estate consultancy.  The United Kingdom was the key ...
‘Samsung Galaxy Studio’ roadshow draws crowds
Technology & IT | Sunday 31 January, 2016 9:50 am
The ongoing Samsung Galaxy Studio Roadshow in Jeddah, aimed at bring Samsung’s latest innovative technologies to life, including the recently launched Galaxy A (2016), Gear S2, Galaxy S6 edge & S6 edge+, Gear VR, and Galaxy Note5, Galaxy View, Galaxy Tab S2 and many accessories that make...
Saudi real estate one of most attractive investment sectors
Business & Money | Sunday 31 January, 2016 9:48 am
Based on the 2016 Saudi budget, real estate experts and investors in the Kingdom are anticipating in the coming period a remarkable revitalization of the real estate investment sector. During his speech, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman declared the government’s direction...
100% FDI in four sectors under study
Business & Money | Sunday 31 January, 2016 9:37 am
Proposals to allow 100 percent foreign direct investment (FDI) in four sectors are being studied, Mohannad Hilal, secretary-general of Economic Cities Authority, has said. “This (study) is within the framework to encourage foreign investment and diversify the productive base and confront...
5-day career week starts today at KSU
Business & Money | Sunday 31 January, 2016 9:04 am
A five-day career week starts today (Sunday) at King Saud University with 70 companies participating to offer job opportunities to applicants under the sponsorship of Custodian of Two Holy Mosques King Salman. ADVERTISING 3 “The number of participating companies this year is almost...
2.18 million Umrah visas issued
Business & Money | Sunday 31 January, 2016 9:00 am
The Kingdom issued 2.182 million Umrah visas for pilgrims until Thursday. ADVERTISING   According to the Ministry of Haj, 1.8 million pilgrims have arrived and 500,000 more people with visas are still to come. They are expected to arrive in the coming days. Incoming pilgrims include...
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