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ETOILE LA BOUTIQUE OPENS NEW STORES IN ABU DHABI & JEDDAH

News Desk 1 06/01/2025 0

Etoile La Boutique proudly unveils its renovated boutiques at The Galleria Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, and Galeries Lafayette, Dubai Mall, while marking its return to Jeddah with a new multi-brand destination at Al Khayyat Centre. Spanning 226 sqm in Abu Dhabi, 140 sqm

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Saudi German Hospital-Jeddah successfully removes large renal neoplasm

News Desk 1 24/09/2024

Saudi German Hospital-Jeddah achieved a significant milestone by successfully removing a large renal neoplasm from a 64-year-old woman. The mass, measuring 35 x 32 x 30 cm and weighing approximately 4.7 kg, was pressing against vital blood vessels, displacing the aorta and inferior vena cava laterally. The procedure was highly complex and risky, but the […]

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Jeddah’s Largest Private Rehabilitation Clinic Opens in Obhur

News Desk 2 25/06/2024

Baraya Extended Care has launched its new rehabilitation outpatient clinic in Jeddah’s prime coastal city of Obhur. The facility spans over 1,100 square meters, featuring 22 therapy rooms and four gyms, offering physical, occupational, speech and language therapy, plus advanced and intensive rehabilitation services. At full capacity, Baraya’s Jeddah clinic can accommodate

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International Geotechnical Innovation Conference 2024 to Convene in Jeddah

News Desk 2 01/05/2024

With the Middle East spearheading some of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in the world, including the $500 billion Neom city project, the International Geotechnical Innovation Conference (IGIC 2024) taking place in Jeddah on May 6-7, 2024, is set to attract over 400 delegates, including more than 30 industry-leading speakers. IGIC 2024 aims to foster […]

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Green Corp acquires Jeddah-based Emad Bakeries to boost its investments

News Desk 1 28/03/2024

GreenCorp has acquired Emad Bakeries, a prominent Jeddah-based producer of Arabic bread and pastries, in a strategic move that strengthens GreenCorp’s food-focused investment platform within the GCC. Emad Bakeries operates the largest industrial fresh flatbread bakery in western Saudi Arabia, with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. This additional investment

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Alicia Keys hosts ‘Women to Women’ initiative in Jeddah

News Desk 1 14/03/2024 0

Profound issues affecting women discussed Renowned American artist, songwriter, and activist Alicia Keys was in Jeddah on March 8, 2024, as she spearheaded the third edition of her ‘Women to Women’ initiative. The event witnessed an unforgettable impromptu collaboration between Keys and Jeddah’s music sensation Yasmin AlBitar. They performed a soul-stirring rendition

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Kiri and Productive Families in Jeddah Unite to Enrich Ramadan with Unique Pop-Up Cafe Experience

News Desk 1 13/03/2024

In a pioneering move to celebrate culinary creativity and community spirit during the holy month of Ramadan, Kiri, the renowned fromagerie brand, proudly announces its collaboration with productive families in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, for an exclusive pop-up cafe experience. Endorsed by the Social Development Bank, a KSA government initiative, this pop-up aims to empower

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Saudi German Hospital in Jeddah hosts first Regional Conference on Hand

News Desk 1 06/03/2024

Saudi German Hospital in Jeddah has set a new benchmark in healthcare innovation by organising the inaugural Regional Conference on Hand, Upper Limb and Microscopic Surgery. This groundbreaking event marks a significant milestone in the hospital’s long-lasting commitment to advancing medical practices in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The conference

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Inspiring Recovery: Saudi German Hospital Jeddah neurosurgeons remove rare cerebellum tumour

News Desk 1 16/02/2024

Neurosurgeons at Saudi German Hospital, Jeddah removed a rare and large tumour in the cerebellum of Layal, a five-year-old girl who arrived at the hospital in critical condition. Dr. Khaled Gaber, Neurosurgery Consultant at Saudi German Hospital, along with an expert team of neurosurgeons, skilfully removed a 5 x 6 cm tumour, which was diagnosed […]

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CHALHOUB GROUP ELEVATES TRAVEL RETAIL EXPERIENCE AT KING ABDULAZIZ INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

News Desk 1 22/01/2024

Chalhoub Group officially announced the grand opening of “The Visitor” at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Launched in partnership with Jeddah Airports (JEDCO) and representing the Group’s first flagship in travel retail in the Kingdom, “The Visitor” marks a significant milestone, transitioning from a temporary setup to a new and permanent

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European Butter brightens delectable dishes in Jeddah, KSA  

News Desk 1 13/12/2023

In a culinary celebration,The European Union and the French Dairy Board recently hosted an exclusive dinner at the newly opened CWTCH restaurant in Jeddah to promote the star ingredient on the night’s menu – French butter. The guest list included 50 of the city’s most renowned food influencers and chefs, who were invited to sample […]

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‘Landmarks In Logistics KSA Summit 2023’ set for Jeddah City

Arnold Pinto 04/09/2023 0

Inaugural event focuses on the Middle East logistics sector The inaugural edition of ‘Landmarks In Logistics KSA Summit 2023’ is set to be held at the InterContinental Jeddah on September 6, 2023, as Saudi Arabia moves into pole position as a global logistics and supply chain hub spearheaded by its excellent rail, air, sea, and […]

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Seera’s Lumi expands used car sales footprint to Jeddah, to meet growing demand

News Desk 2 19/06/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 19 June 2023: Seera Group Holding’s car rental and leasing unit, Lumi Rental Company (“Lumi” or the “Company”), today announced the launch of its second used car sales showroom, further expanding its used car sales footprint in the Kingdom to meet strong growth in demand. Located in Jeddah’s Al Jawhara district, […]

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Faithful+Gould awarded program management consultancy services contract for Historic Jeddah in Saudi Arabia

Middle East News 247 08/06/2023

Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia — Faithful+Gould, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has been awarded the Project Management Consultancy (PMC) services contract by the Ministry of Culture in Saudi Arabia, to support the development of Historic Jeddah, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Historic Jeddah Development Program aims to revitalize the living space

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Global Partnerships and Sustainable Financing Top Agenda at IsDB Group 2023 Annual Meetings in Jeddah

Middle East News 247 15/05/2023

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — Policymakers and business leaders from around the world are deliberating over how to tackle obstacles to sustainable development during the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group’s Annual Meetings underway in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Held under the theme, “Partnerships to Fend off Crises,” the 48th edition of the annual meetings has […]

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Leading Film Critics Discuss At Saudi’s First Film Criticism Conference In Jeddah

News Editor 17/04/2023 0

Leading Film Critics Discuss At Saudi’s First Film Criticism Conference In Jeddah: Recently, Saudi Arabia’s film industry has been on the rise, marked by the establishment of the country’s first film criticism conference in Jeddah’s Al-Balad district. The two-day forum, put on by the Saudi Film Commission and Jeddah’s Islamic Arts Biennale,

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Leaders from eXtra, Flow Progressive Logistics, Nomu Group and more to Speak at Shipsy’s Limitless CXO Roundtable in Jeddah

News Desk 2 14/03/2023

Saudi Arabia’s top logistics leaders will highlight key initiatives they are taking to ‘power the next wave of logistics excellence’ and make KSA a global logistics leader. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 14th March 2023: Shipsy, a leading SaaS-based logistics management software provider, is set to host the Limitless CXO Roundtable on the 15th of March, […]

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Hajj Expo 2023 Kicks Off, under the Patronage of Makkah Governor

Middle East News 247 12/01/2023

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — H.R.H Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Governor of Makkah Region, and H.R.H Prince Faisal bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Governor, Madinah Province inaugurated the 2023 conference and exhibition on Hajj and Umrah ‘Hajj Expo’. Held in Jeddah, the second edition of Hajj […]