Qatar: TOD has announced a socially media focussed Ramadan logo competition to engage regional talent and celebrate culture. Competitors 18 years and above throughout MENA, including arts and graphic design university students across the region are being encouraged to submit a Ramadan-themed TOD logo that reflects what the Holy month means to them through a […]
Damascus: An average monthly wage in Syria currently covers about a quarter of a family’s food needs, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said, highlighting an urgent need for increased humanitarian assistance as the country grapples with the devastating impact of recent earthquakes and a 12-year-long conflict. Some 12.1 million people, more than 50% of […]
Birth mothers can avail of 20 weeks of paid leave, including one month before the birth of a child Paid family leave of 6 weeks for all new parents, regardless of gender Reduced work schedule options for primary caregivers as they transition back to work after parental leave Dubai: As the region strives to accelerate progress […]
Riyadh: The Saudi Tourism Authority welcomes the expansion of the GCC residents visa which now is open to all professions for those wanting to apply for a tourist visa. Announced by the Ministry of Tourism the visa allows visitors to enjoy Saudi’s diverse tourist destinations and perform Umrah throughout the year. This is the latest in […]
“As restrictions ease and capacity increases, we are seeing travel demand return to pre-pandemic levels, if not higher,” said Ayoub El Mamoun, Skyscanner Travel Expert. “Travel remains a key priority, with many travellers across the GCC, such as the UAE and Saudi, planning the same or more trips in 2023 than they did the year […]
Riyadh: Zoho Corp., a leading global technology company, has announced plans to boost investment in Saudi Arabia in 2023 to drive forward businesses’ digital transformation and contribute to the Kingdom’s rapid technological development. The announcement was made at LEAP, one of the biggest technology events taking place in Riyadh. As part of a long-term strategy […]
Dubai: NSDC International (NSDCI) and global workforce solutions company, Adecco have partnered to help India’s skilled workforce get work opportunities in the Middle East. The collaboration will create a strong connection between trained candidates from India and the growing talent demand in the UAE. The partnership envisions dual objectives to institute skill harmonization, benchmarking of […]
Dubai: A meta-study commissioned by TikTok in the MENA region found that TikTok provides the highest incremental exposure to TV compared to other video platforms. According to research conducted by Kantar CrossMedia, a media mix of TV and TikTok will increase brand impact by 21%, compared to 11% for TV and other digital platforms. This Ramadan, […]
The joint venture will see Burjeel and Leejam jointly establish and operate more than 60 clinics across KSA, including comprehensive rehabilitation and sports medicine facilities in KSA’s main centres. Abu Dhabi: UAE-headquartered Burjeel Holdings PJSC announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) to create a joint venture with Leejam Sports Company JSC (“Leejam”), the […]
Riyadh: Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has announced the beginning of construction of its entertainment destination in Tabuk at the Municipal Investment Forum (Furas), organised by the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs (MoMRA). With a development value of more than SAR 1 billion (AED987m), SEVEN’s entertainment destination […]
Riyadh: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons at King Abdullah Medical City KAMC in Makkah completed a successful 3-hour surgical intervention using the 3D surgical planning technique to repair deformities and fractures in the forehead bone of a patient who suffered from an old traffic accident injury. Also, read – A man prepares for a 300-km cycling […]
