Business & Money | Wednesday 3 June, 2015 1:18 pm

Bayt.com to Encourage Entrepreneurship and Small Business Creation in the Middle East

Bayt.com, the leading recruitment site in the Middle East, is working to empower entrepreneurs and start-ups in their business ventures by providing them with a Bayt.com Start Up Kit, 100% free of charge. Valued at over USD$1000, the kit offers start-ups access to Bayt.com’s database of over 20...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 3 June, 2015 1:14 pm

Mobily and Subex awarded the prestigious Global Telecoms Business Innovation Awards 2015

Subex Ltd, a leading global provider of Business and Operations Support Systems (B/OSS) for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), announced that it has been awarded the Global Telecoms Business Innovation (GTB) Awards 2015 along with Mobily in the ‘Business Service Innovation’ category, this ...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 3 June, 2015 12:26 pm

Schneider Electric Launches Conext CL Solar Inverter across the Middle East

Schneider Electric Solar Business, a global leader in solutions for solar power conversion chain, is set to launch the Conext CL - a new line of three-phase string inverters - across the Middle East and Pakistan.The Conext CL features: High flexibility – an integrated wiring box with five...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 3 June, 2015 12:07 pm

Vodafone Qatar appoints Memac Ogilvy as Lead Integrated Marketing Agency

Following an extensive review of local and regional marketing and advertising agencies, Vodafone Qatar selected Memac Ogilvy & Mather as its lead integrated marketing agency of record. The Memac Ogilvy team will be responsible for planning, managing and implementing marketing and advertising...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 3 June, 2015 12:03 pm

This Ramadan season, add sweetness to your Iftar with Edo’s Mochi Cream

Edo café, the Japanese inspired delicatessen café, unveils its Edo Mochi Cream desserts this Ramadan season. Explore rich, cool flavors like Raspberry, Mango and White Chocolate that are made for a wonderful gastronomic journey at the end of a hot day of fasting. Mochi, a one-of-a-kind Japanese...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 June, 2015 1:18 am

Shoura discusses ways to boost Haj services in Mina

A Shoura Council committee has asked the Ministry of Haj to prepare an integrated study for the Mina holy site which will ensure smooth movement of Hajis between Mina and other holy sites and expand accommodation capacity in Mina.This came following the 44th ordinary session of the Council where...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 3 June, 2015 1:16 am

Six-year service cap for public school directors

Education Minister Azzam Al-Dakhil has announced that public school directors and deputies can only spend six years at one school, unless they have been recognized as top performers, or excelled in management for three years.There would also be exemptions for those who work at schools catering to...

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Sports | Wednesday 3 June, 2015 1:07 am

Blatter says he will resign as FIFA president

FIFA President Sepp Blatter will resign from soccer’s governing body amid a widening corruption scandal and has promised to call for fresh elections to choose a successor.The 79-year-old Blatter was re-elected to a fifth term on Friday, two days after a corruption crisis erupted and seven soccer...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 June, 2015 12:55 am

Karem Tas, the new Executive Director of Audi Saudi Arabia

For Karem Tas, appointed last month as new Executive Director of Audi Saudi Arabia, the task is "crystal simple". Not only "place Audi where it belongs... number one in the premium car segment", but also "far ahead of its competitors".The 48-year-old petroleum engineer, who started his automotive...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 3 June, 2015 12:36 am

Cisco To Address Security Of Everything at IoTX 2015

Cisco announced that ‘Securing the Internet of Everything (IoE)’ will be a major focus for the company at the Internet of Things Expo 2015 (IoTX), which will be held from June 8–9, 2015 at Dubai World Trade Centre. The company plans to launch an extensive range of security solutions for IoE...

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