The volume of spending expected during the current Haj season is approximately SR17 billion, according to Maher Saleh Jamal, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Makkah Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Talking to an online newspaper, Maher Saleh Jamal said that spending is expected to...
Dubai Furniture Manufacturing Company LLC (DFMC), a market leader in premium mattress segment in Middle East, today unveils a unique product that provides utmost relaxation for consumers whether they are sitting or sleeping.
This innovative product from King Koil converts a sofa into an actual...
Ahead of the MasterCard Innovation Forum 2015, to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 29-30 September, a MasterCard study revealed that digital wallets are the main topic of discussion online when it comes to payments innovation in some of the world’s biggest emerging markets including the...
Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East and North Africa, today unveiled the successful delivery of its Evolution 2015 redevelopment within luxury flagship Mall of the Emirates. Adding 36,000 sqm of retail, dining and entertainment...
Reserved, the famous European clothes brand, has announced its entry into the Saudi Arabian market with the launch of its first branch in the city of Dhahran in the eastern province of the kingdom.
The new branch is the company’s fourth in the Middle East region and follows the...
FIFA President Sepp Blatter, under criminal investigation by Swiss authorities, plans to remain in his job until February and told staff at the world soccer governing body Monday that he had done nothing illegal or improper, Blatter's lawyers said.
An emailed statement from...
Nissan has unveiled the all-new, game-changing Nissan Maxima 2016 for the Middle East today. The completely redesigned 8th generation model is the sportiest most powerful Maxima ever.
The all-new Nissan Maxima 2016 is set to re-define its segment as it brings head turning design,...
Prayers were held in Saudi Arabia in the early hours of Monday morning during a Lunar eclipse which will not be seen for another 18 years.
Prayers were held by most mosques in the Kingdom in accordance with the Prophet’s (pbuh) traditions. A total lunar eclipse combined with a so-called...
As the seven-day operations of the Al-Mashaaer Train came to a close Sunday, Haji Zaki Mohamad is a relieved man.
Entrusted with the task of mobilizing a total of 423 Malaysians to Makkah for the operations, Zaki, deputy director of operations (manpower and administration), said all staff...
Buses will no longer be used for transporting pilgrims to and fro Makkah and Madinah when the Haramain Highspeed Railway commences operation by December next year, according to an official of the Haramain Railway project.
The official said that a total of 35 trains will be used to...