by Ashwaq Bandar | Dec 25, 2013 | Business
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—ArabNet, a leading media and events company for the Arab digital industry, seeks to establish bridges between Middle East countries, stimulate the growth of a knowledge-based economy, and support the creation of employment opportunities for...
by Ashwaq Bandar | Nov 5, 2013 | Lifestyle & Culture
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—”If I have the chance to write another version of the Holy Qur’an, I would accomplish it in half the time,” says Egyptian calligrapher Taher Emara, on the subject of his completion of the unique “Al-Faisal version” of...
by Ashwaq Bandar | Sep 28, 2013 | Business
Jeddah, Asharq Al-Awsat—Information technology experts at the Jeddah Conference of Information Technology Chief Executives have said they expect Saudi Arabia to move onto the third platform of information technology, which relies on mobile technology, cloud computing...
by Ashwaq Bandar | Jun 14, 2013 | Business
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Saudi Arabia’s e-commerce market is expected to witness steady growth over the next two years, culminating in a market share of SAR 50 billion (USD 13 billion). Compared to neighboring countries, Saudi e-commerce is considered to be a...