Technology & IT | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 9:21 am

Huawei Ken Hu: Driving Equity and Quality in Education with Technology

Today, Huawei’s Deputy Chairman Ken Hu outlined its vision and action plan for education under its digital inclusion initiative TECH4ALL at the Global Education Webinar entitled "Driving Equity and Quality with Technology", emphasizing that "connecting schools and skills development are two key...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 4:49 am


Uber rolls out enhanced safety measures amid Covid-19 outbreak

As governments across the region begin to ease off lockdown and work places slowly resume operations, Uber is taking unprecedented safety measures to help everyone who uses its app stay safe and healthy.  In countries where face coverings are mandatory like Saudi Arabia, drivers can...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 3:31 am

Ogilvy Named Network of the Year by The One Show

The One Show, the world's most prestigious award show in advertising, design and digital marketing, has named Ogilvy 2020 Network of the Year in recognition of outstanding work across disciplines on behalf of its clients. Ogilvy’s focus on collaboration and big creative ideas in any...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 2:44 am

The Audi A4: even sportier and even more cutting edge –now available in the Middle East

The A4 represents the core of the brand – after four years in the making, Audi has made the successful midsize model even tauter and sportier. Its exterior is integrated into the brand’s new design language; the large MMI touch display offers the kind of operating experience customers will ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 2:38 am

King Abdullah Port Welcomes World’s Largest Container Ships

Marking their first voyage to Saudi Arabia, mega container ships MSC Gulsun, MSC Mia and MSC Sixin recently docked at King Abdullah Port in the same week. The maiden calls from the three vessels, among the world’s largest container ships, were received and handled efficiently utilizing the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 1:40 am

APICORP receives credit rating of ‘AA’ with a Stable Outlook from Fitch Ratings, reflecting strong credit profile and continued growth

The Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP), a multilateral development financial institution, today announced that Fitch Ratings assigned it a Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of ‘AA’ with a Stable Outlook.   According to Fitch, APICORP’s Long-Term IDR of...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 1:22 am

HUAWEI AppGallery is the new destination for games, with special cashback offer

Huawei is making the AppGallery the new destination for mobile gamers, with a great special offer on games this month. AppGallery KSA’s gamers can get up to 50% cashback on the purchase of a wide range of mobile games until 28th June. With every mobile game purchase, users also get the...

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Government | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 12:24 am

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Chairs Cabinet's Virtual Session

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud chaired a Cabinet's virtual session.At the outset of the session, the Cabinet reviewed local and international developments on the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, including the cases reported in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia....

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 23 June, 2020 9:04 pm

Likee Kicks-Off Summer with Crazy Football Challenge

Likee, a pioneering global short video platform, has kicked-off summer with its new in-app activity aimed to celebrate football and the return of its popular leagues. The ‘Crazy Football Challenge’, active on the app since the first week of June, invites football enthusiasts from the Middle...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 June, 2020 6:27 pm

Microsoft announces ‘Tomoh’ initiative to accelerate employability and skills among Emiratis

Under the patronage, and in presence of His Excellency Nasser bin Thani Al Hamli, Minister of Human Resources & Emiratisation, Microsoft today announced the launch of Tomoh – a unique programme designed to empower Emiratis to pursue careers in technology. The virtual launch event...

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