Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 5 September, 2018 7:00 am

Lufthansa Group launches its new NDC Partner Program in Saudi Arabia

Good news for travel agencies, corporate customers and travel technology providers in Saudi Arabia. Lufthansa Group launched its NDC Partner Program. This program now bundles offers, exclusive content and solutions of the NDC API connection of the Lufthansa Group Airlines on a single platform. The...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 September, 2018 2:40 am

Saudi Arabia ranked 7th in providing relief globally, says KSRelief head

Saudi Arabia ranked 7th in providing relief globally, says KSRelief head The Saudi Aid Platform is a high-tech national platform that records the Kingdom’s charitable assistance worldwide. King Salman launched the electronic platform on Feb. 26, Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, general...

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Government | Wednesday 5 September, 2018 12:39 am

40% increase in output through digitalization: Saudi justice ministry

The Saudi Ministry of Justice said on Tuesday that digital transformation plans inside the ministry had increased the level of productivity by 40 percent in the past two years. The ministry has made much progress toward implementing initiatives for its National Transformation Program (NTP) 2020,...

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Government | Wednesday 5 September, 2018 12:25 am

KSA inspires students with back-to-school message

To mark the start of the new academic year, the Saudi Cabinet wished students in the Kingdom every success in their educational and scientific aspirations. During the Cabinet session at Al-Salam Place in Jeddah on Tuesday, King Salman praised Allah Almighty for enabling pilgrims to perform Hajj...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 4 September, 2018 12:28 pm

40 percent of all sports injuries are foot and ankle conditions

Dubai-based Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery (BHAS), whose patients include tennis and cricket superstars as Shoaib Malik, Shahid Afridi and Sania Mirza stated that foot and ankle conditions are extremely common, accounting for 40 percent of all sports injuries and 10 percent of all muscular...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 September, 2018 9:58 am

Al Akaria Saudi Real Estate Company (SRECO) Signs Framework Agreement with Presidency of State Security for Real Estate Services

Al Akaria Saudi Real Estate Company (SRECO), one of the largest publicly listed real estate developers on the Saudi stock exchange (Tadawul), has signed a Framework Agreement with the Presidency of State Security to provide real estate services to them in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 September, 2018 9:48 am

Fidu Properties took centre stage at Dubai Property Show in Shanghai

Fidu Properties, one of the leading Chinese companies in the UAE property market, has announced its strong participation in the Dubai Property Show in Shanghai, that was held from August 31 till September 2, 2018 at the Shanghai Everbright Convention and Exhibition Centre. The company, which...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 September, 2018 1:41 am

Largest Marble Suppliers to Gcc Bring Wide Product Range to Middle East Stone

As natural stone producers and exporters of gear up for the region’s largest trade event, organisations from Turkey will bring an unparalleled display of coloured and intricately designed marble.   Among the many international country pavilions, Turkish exhibitors are taking part...

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Technology & IT | Monday 3 September, 2018 3:00 am

SMEs to employ more Saudis as hiring expats gets expensive

The rate of Saudization in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is expected to increase as a result of high cost of employing expatriate workers, according to traders and market analysts. Mohammed Al-Johani, deputy chairman of the food committee at the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 September, 2018 2:48 am

Saudi Justice Ministry: Over 52,000 cases taken up after office hours

The Justice Ministry said 52,482 proceedings were conducted outside official working hours, before 7.30 a.m. and after 3 p.m., in the last 100 days. There were 30,826 executive, 17,716 judicial and 3,940 documentation proceedings. Courts’ work outside official hours aims to speed up and...

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