Global natural disaster losses during the first half of 2015, from both an economic and insured loss perspective, were each below the 10-year (2005-2014) average. Preliminary data determined that economic losses were USD46 billion, down 58 percent from the 10-year average of USD107...
Award winning jewellery retailer and the only World Diamond Mark certified retailer in the GCC, Pure Gold Jewellers has expanded its offerings with the largest selection of GIA graded loose diamonds in the region. Customers wishing to buy a GIA graded diamond can now browse the selection on Pure...
TP-LINK Technologies Co Ltd, a leading provider of SOHO and SMB networking products and wireless solutions, has announced plans that will see the company roll out a comprehensive programme focusing on developing its channel business in in Egypt.
According to the vendor that supplies...
Resorts and chalets in Jeddah are packed to capacity and doing a roaring business this Eid holiday, with the rates skyrocketing.
A survey by a local publication showed that the increase in prices in the tourism and hospitality sector during Eid Al-Fitr holiday ranged from 50 to 100 percent, in...
Colorful Eid Al-Fitr celebrations in Riyadh attracted 1.9 million visitors who experienced the rich annual cultural bonanza as the capital was decked out to celebrate the occasion with religious and traditional gaiety.
“Festive events spread over the first three days of Eid Al-Fitr...
Saudi Arabia was ranked second globally and first among Arab countries for using Snapchat, while the United Arab Emirates came in sixth, according to a survey conducted on the leading markets of chat programs.
Snapchat’s base in the Kingdom is growing fast, and the majority of...
Oman Insurance Company (OIC) has launched AssistPal, a unique mobile application dedicated to roadside assistance for its motor insurance customers. This first of its kind App in the UAE makes requesting assistance faster and convenient when drivers are victim of a car breakdown.
The free...
Education Minister Azzam Al-Dakhil has denied rumors that schools will reopen after Haj or Eid Al-Adha.
The minister’s comment came on his official Twitter account on Tuesday.
The minister’s clarification rules out any ambiguity about the academic calendar. Schools will open before...
Pulse Secure, the leader in next generation secure access solutions for enterprises and service providers, today introduced a family of Pulse Secure Appliances built to power its Next Generation Secure Access framework that helps companies blend cloud services and data center applications into a...
A eye-opening video highlighting the effects of UV rays on skin has been created by pioneering French dermo-cosmetic brand, Bioderma to raise awareness of the importance of effective sun protection and the need to use sunscreen whenever we’re outdoors.
The movie, which has...