Monthly Archives: December 2014

eXtra opens Apple’s first outlets in the Kingdom after successful three year direct relationship

The United Electronics Company “eXtra” today announced the opening of Apple’s first new generation stores in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.  The Apple outlets will be located in eXtra’s shops in Riyadh and Al Khobar.  The Apple store openings follow … Continue reading

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AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION TO ADD STUNNING NEW DUBAI PROPERTY TO ITS COLLECTION Marriott International’s exclusive portfolio of independent hotels continues growth in world class destinations, makings its entry into the Middle East and Africa continent

Marriott International, Inc (NASDAQ:MAR) has just signed up Dubai’s luxurious Habtoor Grand Beach Resort & Spa to its Autograph Collection. This represents the debut of the exclusive portfolio of the one-of-a-kind-hotels in the Middle East and Africa. “We are delighted … Continue reading

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Saudi-US alliance to invest $1.3bn in Moroccan projects

A private sector-led Saudi-US alliance has agreed to allocate $1.3 billion (SR4.88 billion) to finance investment projects in the tourism, recreation, and health fitness sectors across Morocco. A Riyadh-based Knowledge Corner Marketing and Business Services on behalf of a group … Continue reading

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German diversity can be experienced at the Janadriyah Festival 2015 Germany will be Guest Country at Al-Janadriyah

Germany will be the guest of honor at the next Janadriyah festival to be held from February 4th to 22nd, 2015 at the AlJanadriyah heritage village located on the outskirts of Riyadh.German Ambassador Boris Ruge stated that it was a great honor … Continue reading

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SAP Delivers New Business Applications for Internet of Things Solutions in Maintenance and Service, Logistics, and Manufacturing Support Middle East’s Networked Economy and Smart Cities

SAP has announced three new SAP solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), supporting the Middle East’s fast-paced Networked Economy and growing Smart Cities. The new solutions include the SAP Predictive Maintenance and Service solution, SAP Connected Logistics software and … Continue reading

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Embassy of Japan Celebrated National Day

  H.E. Mr. Jiro Kodera, Ambassador of Japan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, hosted the National Day Reception of Japan to celebrate 81th birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan, Akihito. Many Saudi government officials and guests from … Continue reading

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Saudi Arabian Airlines Catering (SAAC) launches training program to prepare Saudi cadres for administrative positions

In line with its strategic plan to localize administrative jobs, Saudi Arabian Airlines Catering (SAAC) has launched a training program targeting Saudi graduates to be posted in administrative positions that was announced at a press conference in the presence of … Continue reading

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Dubai shares the wealth in gold with KSA travel agencies

DTCM – Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing has organized “EID Al Adha Gold Award Ceremony” that is to be held in Riyadh and attended by KSA Travel Trade. The event has been honored by the attendance of Mr. … Continue reading

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High-ranking delegation of German businessman in Riyadh to boost Food & Beverage Industry

The German-Saudi Arabian Liaison Office for Economic Affairs organized a delegation trip of German companies with focus on food and beverages to Riyadh from 08.12.–11.12.2014. The delegation was supported by the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture and headed … Continue reading

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Middle East and Africa PC market posts steady growth 4.26 million units were shipped in Q3 2014

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) PC market posted year-on-year growth in Q3 2014, spurred in large part by two significant education deals in Pakistan and the revival of the Egyptian market.The latest figures announced today by International Data Corporation … Continue reading

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