Government | Sunday 2 August, 2015 7:19 am

Dubai Islamic Development Center Spotlights Modest Fashion at Global Islamic Economy Summit Roundtable Series in Italy

    Organized in partnership with Dubai Chamber and Thomson Reuters Event forecasts modest fashion labels to become an important part of global Islamic economy The Italian city of Turin hosted leading Islamic and modest fashion brands at a one-day roundtable that addressed ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 August, 2015 3:13 am

New steps for transfer of sponsorship lauded

Mustafa Al-Nafyawi, deputy chairman of the Saudi branch of the Union for Overseas Egyptians, praised the new decisions that have streamlined the movement of expatriate workers, Ayn Al-Yom website said.    He said: “The decisions are within the big efforts of the Saudi Ministry ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 2 August, 2015 2:11 am

KAHC: At the heart of KSA’s cultural and historical life

An architectural masterpiece — the King Abdul Aziz Historical Center (KAHC) — in Riyadh is a huge complex dedicated solely to collecting, preserving, promoting and showcasing the history and heritage of Saudi Arabia.  The KAHC is a three million square feet facility that preserves ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 August, 2015 1:49 am

Barwa Bank total assets up by 16% for the first half of 2015

Driving healthy growth and diversification across its portfolio of products and services, Barwa Bank, Qatar’s most progressive Shari’ah compliant service provider, capped the first half of 2015 with noteworthy financial results. Announced on 12 July 2015, the results extend a solid...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 August, 2015 1:47 am

Deloitte ranked as the No. 1 global consulting organization for the 5th consecutive year

 For the fifth consecutive year, Gartner has ranked Deloitte member firms (Deloitte) as the number one global consulting organization based on 2014 market share revenue in their report Market Share Analysis: Consulting Services Worldwide, 2014. Gartner defines Consulting as Business and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 2 August, 2015 1:40 am

TripAdvisor Rewards Red Sea Mall with “Certificate of Excellence”

The Red Sea Mall, Jeddah’s biggest shopping center and family entertainment district, has won TripAdvisor’s “Certificate of Excellence” award for best shopping experience in 2015. TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel site, recognized the mall with the award after...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 2 August, 2015 1:34 am

Samsung and International Talent Support Announce Samsung Galaxy Award for Emerging Young Designers

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced its second year partnership with International Talent Support (ITS), a global platform and competition for young emerging creative talent, as well as this year’s Samsung Galaxy Award featuring the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge. Samsung and ITS are recognizing...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 August, 2015 12:56 am

C.H. Robinson Maintains Top Spot on Inbound Logistics 3PL List

Halfway into a decade rife with market fluctuations and abrupt change, C.H. Robinson’s ability to consistently provide exceptional service and help customers achieve supply chain success has led it to be named the #1 3PL by readers of Inbound Logistics magazine for the fifth consecutive...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 2 August, 2015 12:45 am

QATAR CAREER FAIR OPENS REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER CAREER CAMP 2015

Qatar Career Fair (QCF), a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), is set to host its third Summer Career Camp this month. Open to Qatari male and female high school students, the QCF camp will offer participants a variety of activities, educational and...

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Business & Money | Saturday 1 August, 2015 5:05 am

Aramco fulfills housing dream of Saudis

Saudi Aramco said it has financed building 63,000 houses for Saudis through the citizen house owning program implemented by the company.  The company said it has granted 1,037 loans to Saudis to build new houses in 2014, stressing that this program helps increase the quality of life for its...

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