Money & Business
Jet Airways Crisis: More Planes Grounded
India's debt-laden Jet Airways has grounded seven more planes after failing to pay for its aircraft leases, heaping pressure on its founder as a...
Health & Education
Saudi Launches Intensive 1-Year Chinese Program For Teachers
The inclusion of Chinese language as a curriculum in Saudi Arabia at all stages of education in the Kingdom stems from the desire to...
Saudi Arabia
British Airways Launches Shortest Route From Bahrain To Saudi
British Airways will operate a daily round-trip between two Gulf destinations, a 54-mile, 50-minute flight from Bahrain International Airport to Dammam, Saudi Arabia, the...
Money & Business
Saudi: Air Passengers Expected To Double In 10 Years
According to the figures quoted by the General Authority of Civil Aviation ( GACA ), the number of air passengers in the Kingdom is...
Health & Education
Use Of Antibiotics In UAE Almost Reduced To Half
The use of antibiotics has been reduced by 43% in the UAE as health authorities banned pharmacies from handing over antibiotics without a prescription.Antibacterial resistance...
Money & Business
UAE Banks To Suspend Services For Users Not Updating Emirates ID
The UAE Central Bank issued a circular in November 2018 instructing all banks in the emirates to update their customers’ Emirates ID details before...
Money & Business
Al Shifa Company Clarifies On Its Honey Products
Al Shifa Honey Company has clarified that it has withdrawn only two specific batches of its products across Oman.The company in its statement added,...
GCC Countries
Bahrain Celebrates Holi In Full Spirit
The Kingdom of Bahrain marked the celebration of Holi at various venues with great happiness and enthusiasm.Holi, an ancient Hindu spring festival, originated from...
Money & Business
Business: Bahrain To Launch Beehive Crowdfunding Platform
Bahrain’s Economic Development Board (EDB) and Dubai-based Beehive has announced the launch of a debt-based crowdfunding platform in Bahrain.The project aims to open fund...
Money & Business
Saudi Arabia Manufactures 40% Of Smartphone Materials
Saudi Arabia manufactures some 40% of innovative material used in smartphones, according to Minister of Communication and Information Technology Abdullah Al-Sawaha.Addressing the Mobile World...