Technology & IT | Thursday 3 September, 2015 2:00 pm

Lenovo Introduces Its Best Entertainment Tablets Yet

Lenovo (HKSE: 0992) (PINK SHEETS: LNVGY) today unveiled the latest line-up of its award-winning YOGA tablets, the YOGA Tab 3 Pro and YOGA Tab 3. Designed as the ultimate video tablets, the new series offers a best-in-class multimedia experience while retaining its signature multimode...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 3 September, 2015 12:50 pm

Twitter Self Service Ad Platform now available to UAE

Today, we’re excited to expand our self-service ads platform from 33 countries to over 200 countries and territories. Now, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) from Honduras to Hong Kong can more effectively reach their target audiences on Twitter in 15...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 3 September, 2015 12:40 pm

SABIC cuts steel prices by SR 200 in all the regions of the Kingdom

The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) announces the reduction in the retail price of rebar by SR 200 per ton in all regions of the Kingdom, effective Tuesday, September 1, 2015. Abdulaziz Sulaiman Al-Humaid, SABIC Executive Vice President, Metals Strategic Business Unit, said that the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 3 September, 2015 12:29 pm

Al Faisaliah appointed Francesco Pantalone as new Hotel Manager

 Al-Faisaliah, the Saudi capital’s premium five-star hotel, has appointed Francesco Pantalone as its new hotel manager, drawing on his vast experience in the hospitality industry of 15 years across four continents.  Pantalone, who was earlier the hotel manager of the 952-room...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 3 September, 2015 9:53 am

FAIRMONT THE PALM CELEBRATES BRAZIL INDEPENDENCE DAY FOR FIVE CONSECUTIVE DAYS IN FREVO

The 7th of September of every year marks Brazil Independence Day and while it’s being officially celebrated only for one day, Fairmont The Palm decided to spread the happy Latin atmosphere in Dubai for five days – from 3rd to 7th September 2015 in the Brazilian restaurant...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 3 September, 2015 9:47 am

Mobily develops an operational plan to serve Pilgrims through 100 sales points

Mobily has started its exclusive preparations to continue its process to for this pilgrimage season 1436. the company applies a comprehensive and operational plan based on its accumulative experience of past years, and accordingly Mobily managed to attract the attention and admiration, thanks to...

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Business & Money | Thursday 3 September, 2015 7:38 am

Saudi Fertilizer Industry Earns US$2.7billion in 2014, says GPCA

 With sales revenues estimated at US$2.7 billion, earnings from Saudi Arabia’s fertilizer industry prove that the Kingdom is well on its way to diversifying its economy, according to the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA).  “Despite the cyclical nature of...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 3 September, 2015 5:56 am

Sadara and Juffali Sign Multi-Year “BTG” Supply Agreement Following Successful “MDI” Agreement

Sadara Chemical Company and E. A. Juffali & Brothers, a privately-owned Saudi company, have signed a second supply agreement, this time for Butyl Tri-Glycol ether (BTG), following the successful execution of an MDI supply agreement in July 2015. With this new agreement, Sadara will supply BTG...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 3 September, 2015 5:50 am

Information and Communications Technologies Will Help Accelerate Digital Transformation in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia dropped 3 places to no 35 (out of 143 places) in this year’s World Economic Forum’s Network Readiness Index in the Global Information Technology Report 2015 (GITR), Cisco announced today. In response, senior Cisco executives in the Kingdom have stressed the vital importance ...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 3 September, 2015 4:20 am

BMW Group realigns MINI product range and brand strategy

The BMW Group has announced that it is realigning the MINI brand’s product and brand strategy. At the world premiere of the new MINI Clubman in Berlin, Peter Schwarzenbauer, member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, responsible for MINI, Rolls-Royce, BMW Motorrad and After Sales, explained ...

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