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HONOR is revolutionizing AI, while Samsung’s features feel like a copy-paste
Technology & IT | Thursday 30 January, 2025 8:53 am
As smartphones keep getting smarter, AI features are becoming a big part of the experience. Brands like Samsung and HONOR are working hard to stand out with new technology and upgrades. However, some of Samsung’s latest features feel more like a response to what HONOR has already been doing,...
RIBA strengthens Gulf presence and partnerships
Business & Money | Thursday 28 November, 2024 4:44 pm
As part of its work to promote architectural excellence and grow its global membership, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has been taking steps to strengthen its presence and strategic partnerships in the Gulf. This work coincides with the 15th anniversary of the RIBA Gulf...
Experts predict suburban boom, smarter housing designs in Saudi Arabia
Business & Money | Thursday 30 January, 2025 9:52 am
RIYADH: The rise of community living and the increased accessibility of suburbs, driven by advancements in transportation, are transforming real estate trends in Saudi Arabia, experts say. At the Real Estate Future Forum in Riyadh on Jan. 28, Khaled Elsehamy, chief development officer for real ...
Sports and entertainment driving Saudi real estate boom, say Deloitte experts
Business & Money | Thursday 30 January, 2025 9:51 am
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s real estate sector is gaining momentum as investments in sports and entertainment create new opportunities for infrastructure development and economic stability, according to industry experts. During a panel discussion on the final day of the Real Estate Future Forum,...
International mortgage firms set to transform Saudi Arabia’s real estate sector: top official
Business & Money | Thursday 30 January, 2025 9:50 am
RIYADH: Top international financial institutions Apollo and BlackRock are set to enter Saudi Arabia’s mortgage market, potentially transforming the Kingdom’s real estate market, a top official said.  During a panel discussion at the Real Estate Future Forum in Riyadh, the adviser to...
Diriyah seeing strong real estate growth, planning mid-level housing units: Group CEO
Business & Money | Thursday 30 January, 2025 9:46 am
RIYADH: The Diriyah project is experiencing strong success in residential real estate sales and is now targeting mid-level buyers, said a top executive.  On the final day of the Real Estate Future Forum, Jerry Inzerillo, group CEO of Diriyah Co., highlighted the rapid growth of the...
Clinton praises Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 for unlocking human potential
Business & Money | Thursday 30 January, 2025 9:45 am
RIYADH: Former US President Bill Clinton praised Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiatives on Wednesday, highlighting their role in creating new opportunities for individuals to realize their full potential. Speaking on the final day of the Real Estate Future Forum in a panel titled “A...
Volvo Trucks Makes History with the Launch of Qatar’s First-Ever Heavy-Duty Electric Truck
Cars & Autos | Wednesday 29 January, 2025 12:58 pm
- Pioneering Sustainability: Launch of the Volvo FH Electric marks the introduction of the first heavy-duty electric truck in Qatar, setting a new benchmark for the nation’s green mobility transformation.- Unmatched Performance: Designed to redefine heavy transportation, the Volvo FH Electric...
Zaecy cements presence across top e-commerce platforms with Namshi listing
Beauty & Style | Tuesday 28 January, 2025 3:12 pm
 Zaecy, the home-grown athleisure brand redefining inclusive and functional activewear, has officially launched on Namshi, one of the region’s leading fashion e-commerce platforms. This expansion comes as part of Zaecy’s broader strategy to make its high-quality, size-inclusive activewear...
Awkward Ads cracks the brief for Iraq’s most daring brand campaign yet
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 28 January, 2025 10:24 am
Creative agency Awkward Ads has partnered with Mountain Dew and Doritos to launch a daring new campaign aimed at capturing the adventurous spirit of Gen Z in Iraq.  Awkward Ads was tasked with creating a campaign as bold as the brands it represents, and shattered the mold. The concept,...
BCCD finance experts explore challenges and opportunities of new UAE corporate tax system
Business & Money | Tuesday 28 January, 2025 9:32 am
Panel discuss optimisation, investment and compliance under new governing laws  A panel of experts convened by the British Chamber of Commerce Dubai (BCCD) has revealed some of the challenges and opportunities for businesses operating under the new UAE corporate tax system. Following ...
Sacred Sword of Prophet Muhammad Discovered in Switzerland
Culture & Education | Tuesday 28 January, 2025 9:00 am
Ancient Weapon Identified Through Inscription Decipherment; Chemical Analysis and Expert Opinions Confirm Authenticity. Bern, Switzerland – A sword with a bifurcated blade, previously thought to be a mere copy of the Prophet Muhammad's (571-632 AD) legendary Zulfiqar, has been...
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