Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — SNC-Lavalin, a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, has been awarded a project management services contract by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) for the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of its
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Dubai, April 12, 2023 – The magnificent Dubai Museum of the Future will host the annual international ‘Machines Can See’ summit. With the support of Ministry for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications and Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism, the event scheduled for May 2, 2023, aims to bring together world-renowned experts […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 2023 – Spring has blossomed in season and so have Novotel Dubai Al Barsha’s monthly offers. Situated in the heart of Dubai, the hotel is the go-to destination for travellers and residents alike looking for a home away from escape. Novotel Dubai Al Barsha’s outlets; 365 and Deck Se7en are […]
The World Food Program Lauds Saudi Arabia For Their Generous Contributions: The UN World Food Program has commended Saudi Arabia’s critical contribution to the battle against hunger and poverty in the region and beyond. The MENA- Middle East, North Africa, and Eastern Europe Regional Director, Corinne Fleischer, praised the Kingdom’s contributions, which go
Saudi Arabia Presents Its Water Strategy During a High-level United Nations Conference: Abdulaziz Al-Shaibani, the Deputy Minister for Water Affairs at the Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture, stated that Saudi Arabia is setting the standard for unconventional water supply through desalination. He discussed Saudi Arabia’s water strategy at the
The comprehensive Digital Experience Lab, a program launched by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), aims to raise the standard of customer service delivered through digital channels. It also hopes to enhance employees’ interaction with digital systems by involving the appropriate personnel in the design stages of digital services. Mattar Al Tayer,
DUBAI, UAE, APRIL 11, 2023 – For plant-based diners in Dubai looking for a welcoming space to enjoy healthy food in the city, look no further than Planet Terra – The Greens’ new neighbourhood spot that serves up an entirely vegan menu using good-for-you whole ingredients and no GMOs, no refined sugars, and no artificial […]
Nestlé Saudi Arabia has partnered with the Saudi National Center for Corporate Social Responsibility to distribute 1 million Iftar meals across the Kingdom as part of its Iftar Sayem initiative. Reflecting the spirit of the Holy Month of Ramadan and fostering strong community values, the campaign engaged 950 trained volunteers to ensure the highest standards […]
The UAE has been ranked 11th globally in the export of goods in 2022 with the total value of its goods trade amounting to USD 599 billion. The country accounted for 2.4 per cent of global merchandise exports with a 41 per cent growth. When the European Union countries are treated as a single group, […]
Juma Al Majid Est. (JAME), the official distributor of Genesis in the UAE, proudly announces that it has won the award from Genesis Middle East for the highest sales growth in 2022. This momentous accomplishment serves as a testament to JAME’s steadfast commitment and pursuit of excellence in providing top-tier products and services, ensuring unparalleled […]
Abu Dhabi, United Arab of Emirates — Dubai Holding Group, the renowned multinational retail organization based in the UAE, has announced its launch of six international brands at Reem Mall, Abu Dhabi, in line with its customer-centric focus. This move aims to further enhance the brand’s ability to serve its customer base more effectively. The […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — TeachMeCode Institute, one of Dubai’s newest educational destinations, is opening their doors to students next May. The Institute, situated at the heart of Dubai, offers beginner-friendly courses in Web Development, Web Design, and Blockchain. TeachMeCode, often referred to as The School of The Future, embraces the latest technologies to
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April: Internationally celebrated chef Ritu Dalmia is set to take the Middle East by storm as she prepares to open her inaugural restaurant, Atrangi, in the growing gastronomic hotspot of Dubai. Soon-to-be nestled in the iconic Jumeirah Al Qasr, Atrangi prepares to bring a unique twist on traditional cuisine, channeling the […]
The hotel will be hosting its annual Eid Al Fitr brunch at the Arabic restaurant Aseelah and Creek View Terrace. Choose from lunch or dinner with food from the hotel’s award winning restaurants over the first three days of Eid. Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Deira Creek, the first five star hotel to open in Dubai, […]
Sharjah Airport is continuing its yearly Ramadan tradition by providing Iftar meals to passengers as a gesture of embracing the spiritual values and significance associated with this holy month. Embodying the deep-rooted Emirati traditions, the passengers were greeted by the Airport employees with Iftar meals, dates, and Arabic coffee, in line with its strategy to […]
The UAE Banks Federation organised a lecture by Professor Edward Altman, Professor of Financial Sciences at New York University and a global expert in the field of risk management and developer of the ZScore/ZValue theory, at the Mashreq Bank Theatre on 17 March 2023, which was attended by a large number of executives and staff […]
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. April 06, 2023: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a Mubadala Health partner, recently hosted a celebratory dinner in honor of its physicians and healthcare professionals. The dinner was attended by His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, and Hasan Jasem Al Nowais, Vice Chairman, […]
The Saudi Space Commission has made public the tasks and scientific research that Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali Al-Qarni will carry out during their trip to the International Space Station. In the second quarter of 2023, this mission will take place as part of Saudi Arabia’s program for astronauts. Science, Human Research, And The […]
The Saudi Cultural Development Fund has officially launched its Film Sector Financing Program, which provides funds to local and foreign film companies that want to join the growing film industry in Saudi Arabia. The $233 million (879 million Saudi Riyal) project, which is part of the country’s $1.1 billion IGNITE Digital Content Program, was first […]
Visitors to Riyadh’s first European Food Festival enjoyed authentic tastes and sensations from across Europe, which took place on March 16 and 17. The EU representative organized the event in Riyadh in partnership with the various embassies of EU member states, the Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh, and the Saudi Commission for Culinary Arts. Jaap Ora, […]





























