Alwaleed in settlement talks with govt: reportSaudi Arabia’s billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, detained for over two months in an anti-corruption crackdown by the government, is negotiating a possible settlement with authorities but so far has not agreed on terms, a senior Saud More… |
Dusit International launches staff exchange programmeGlobal hospitality company Dusit International, together with Japan’s largest hotel chain, Prince Hotels, has launched a staff exchange programme, starting this month. The companies entered into a strategic partnership in Fe More… |
UNHCR honours Alwaleed PhilanthropiesAlwaleed Philanthropies (AP), chaired by Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, has been awarded with an appreciation certificate and trophy by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Alwaleed Philanthr More… |
Allow women to drive in Saudi, urges Prince AlwaleedWomen must now be allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia since such a ban is fundamentally an infringement on a woman’s rights, said Saudi billionnaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal. “It is high time that Saudi women started dri More… |
Saudi billionaire puts Four Seasons Toronto up for saleThe Four Seasons Toronto, a luxury hotel in the city's downtown, is up for sale and could fetch as much as C$250 million ($193 million), in what would be one of the most-expensive deals ever for a hotel in Canada, two sources familiar with t More… |
IMF backs Saudi economic plan, fiscal policyThe International Monetary Fund backed Saudi Arabia's sweeping economic reform plan on Thursday and said the kingdom was cutting spending at the right speed to cope with a huge state budget deficit caused by low oil prices. La More… |
Prince lawyers to get blood sample for paternity claimsLawyers charged with untangling the multimillion-dollar estate of late pope star Prince can get a sample of his blood from the coroner so they can analyze the singer's DNA should a paternity claim arise, a judge ruled on Friday. More… |
HUGE REFORMS: Saudi to become investment powerhouseSaudi Arabia Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman today unveiled ambitious economic plans aimed at ending the kingdom's "addiction" to oil and transforming it into a global investment power. Prince Mohammed said R More… |
'Purple Rain' pop superstar Prince, 57, diesPrince, the innovative pop superstar whose songwriting and eccentric stage presence electrified fans around the world with hits including "Purple Rain" and "When Doves Cry," died on Thursday in Minnesota. He was 57. More… |
Jordan's Prince Ali submits candidature for Fifa presidencyPrince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan has formally submitted his candidature to replace Sepp Blatter as Fifa president, he said in a statement. "This time of crisis at Fifa is an opportunity for positive cha More… |