Technology & IT | Tuesday 10 February, 2015 9:19 am

MicroStrategy Founder to Speak at IDC's Middle East CIO Summit 2015

– International Data Corporation (IDC) today formally announced the latest installment of its groundbreaking Middle East CIO Summit, confirming that the event will once again be hosted under the esteemed patronage of H.E. Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, the UAE's Minister of Culture, Youth,...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 10 February, 2015 8:16 am

Kaspersky Lab Survey Identifies Internal Corporate IT Threats that Lead to the Most Data Loss

- According to the 2014 Global Corporate IT Security Risks survey conducted by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, 24% of all businesses in the GCC have lost sensitive business data due to internal IT threats in the past 12 months. However, the global data shows that for the first time since...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 10 February, 2015 8:06 am

essie’s spring 2015

The profusion of petals on the runway and on the most stylish streets announces the spring like the season’s first flowers, breathing beauty and life into everything. It’s a reawakening of our senses and our palette, a time to express oneself in vibrant, beautiful color. Whether the look is...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 10 February, 2015 7:56 am

Clarisonic New Limited Edition celebrates the prosperous 8th Zodiac animal: The Goat

At the second new moon after the winter solstice, thousands across the globe ready themselves for the Chinese New Year – the dawn of fresh start. A symbol of renewal and rejuvenation, the celebration of the new year is full of preparations to make way for new opportunities, wealth, and good...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 10 February, 2015 7:53 am

Your watch will be eternally grateful to you!

At last something new devoted to watchmaking in the realm of iPad and Android apps! With Zenith Watches – The Experience, the Swiss watchmaking manufacture ventures into hitherto unexplored territory. A glimpse of what can happen when the fun side of things is placed at the service of the client...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 10 February, 2015 7:35 am

Asir heritage show from Feb. 18

The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) and Dar Al-Hekma College are launching an architectural and heritage project in Abha on Feb. 18 to highlight the rich history of the region.The event is entitled “Asir: Robe of Urbanization” and will be held in Akkas village over four...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 10 February, 2015 7:32 am

Green joy for special-needs people

Jeddah Municipality announced on Monday that it plans to open up a garden for people with special needs.Mohamed Qattan, director general of gardens and landscaping at the municipality, said this would be the first project of its kind in the city.The park will have 40 tables, 10 benches and...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 10 February, 2015 7:29 am

No black market inGrand Mosque relics

The Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques Affairs has rejected reports that rare antiquities found during the expansion of the Grand Mosque has been selling for thousands of riyals on the black market.This comes in the wake of revelations in the local media that items have been sold to collectors for...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 10 February, 2015 2:47 am

Bahrain closes pan-Arab TV news channel

Bahrain on Monday announced the closure of a new pan-Arab news channel, owned by Prince Alwaleed bin Talal.The Alarab News Channel, launched on February 1, was on air for only a few hours before reverting to promotional material while trying to resolve “technical and administrative”...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 10 February, 2015 2:00 am

A Lasting New Year’s Resolution with British Airways

A survey commissioned by British Airways revealed that 31 per cent of residents of Saudi Arabia travelled long-haul only once over a period of twelve months. To encourage people who have made the New Year’s resolution to travel more frequently, British Airways is launching special fares to the...

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