“Logta Mall” has launched recently logistic services aiming to support its e-commerce platform, in inaugurating the first logistic center in Riyadh – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, starting to deliver the products for shoppers by its own cars to ensure a 24 hours delivery service. ‘Islam Zween’, CEO, “Logta” commented on the newly-launched service: “Current shipping [...]

London-based fashion retailer LK Bennett will open 12-15 stores in the Middle East over the next three to five years as it looks to expand outside of its home market, its CEO said. The upmarket shoe and bag brand, made famous in recent months for being a wardrobe staple of the Duchess of Cambridge Kate [...]

Jeddah, KSA: STC has announced new reductions on outgoing calls from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to all other countries of the world through Marhaba prepaid calling cards as well as from fixed phone lines and call cabins. The new reduced rates allows to customers to communicate with their families, friends and loved ones all [...]

As continuation to services and packages recently released by STC in 4G LTE technology, since its antecedence in practically and directly introducing this service to customers, the company offered its customers subscription to Pro1 package with free Quick net modem, free 4G Sim card and 10GB free of charge for three months. The offer is [...]

The Kingdom has embarked on an ambitious program to transform itself into an internationally competitive, knowledge economy by advancing science and technology… King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) has taken a leadership role in developing the nation’s innovation ecosystem and has been supporting stakeholders through a variety of technology innovation. The vision for Saudi [...]

(Reuters) – Long before it understood the value of oil, the desert kingdom of Saudi Arabia knew the worth of water. But the leading oil exporter’s water challenges are growing as energy-intensive desalination erodes oil revenues while peak water looms more ominously than peak oil — the theory that supplies are at or near their limit, with [...]

Salaries in Saudi Arabia’s private sector are set to increase by five percent over the next 12 amid an increase in demand for Saudi nationals in the private sector, a new survey said on Tuesday. A total of 30 percent of 250 companies surveyed in the kingdom said they had difficultly retaining their staff, up [...]

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s first food, hotel and hospitality event takes place today (Friday) in the capital with Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) chairman Abdulrahman Al-Jeraisy as keynote speaker. Food, Hotel, & Hospitality Arabia (FHHA) takes place at the Riyadh International Convention Center and runs until Sept. 13. It is organized by Alagat Montogomery. [...]

The number of Renault cars on the roads in Saudi Arabia has increased noticeably over the last year. Recognizing the need to serve customers better and going by the Renault philosophy of Customer First, Gulf Advantage Automobiles (GAA) inaugurated a new Renault Service Center in Riyadh, further reiterating their expansion plans while enhancing GAA’s leadership [...]

DALLAS, June 15, 2011 - Mr. John D. Harkey, Jr., Chief Executive Officer of Consolidated Restaurant Operations, Inc. (CRO) and Mr. Ali Al Sagri, Chief Operating and Commercial Officer of the Safari Group of Companies jointly announced the grand opening of the first El Chico restaurant in the city of Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The original Tex-Mex restaurant brand established in 1940, El [...]