Month: May 2018
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Arts & Culture
WHOLE-ISTIC
It’s often the case that a different, arguably deeper, understanding of a country can come from its arts and culture,…
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Interviews
PARADIGM SHIFT
Commenting on the conference theme “Paradigm Shift”, Julien Hawari, Co-CEO of Media quest Dubai, the company behind the conference, said…
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Arts & Culture
SAUDI ART DAYS
Modern Saudi film is evolving rapidly to include diverse, innovative and uniquely Saudi visual narratives, drawing on its deep historical…
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Arts & Culture
INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR ARABIC FICTION
The prize was awarded to Nasrallah for his novel “The Second War of the Dog” which tells the story of…
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Interviews
$35.4 MILLION RAISED BY MENA START UPS IN Q1 2018
MENA bytes Quarterly MENA Venture Report for the first quarter of 2018 tracked 42 deals in 8 countries across the…
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Science & Technology
JOURNALISM AND TECHNOLOGY: 7 KEY THEMES IN 2018
In less than a year, Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, has gone from being viewed as a technology guru with presidential…
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Lifestyle
PROTECTING THE OCEANS
The report, produced by the Global Plastics Alliance (GPA), reveals that projects under the “Global Declaration” for solutions on marine…
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Business
THE ECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR SAUDI ARABIA
Recent developments According to the World Bank, Saudi Arabia’s economy contracted moderately at 0.6 percent in 2017, as oil production…
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Interviews
BECOME EVERYTHING YOU ARE CAPABLE OF BECOMING
The turning point in my life came when I discovered the law of cause and effect, the great law of…
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Uncategorized
THE “TAKAFUL” INDUSTRY: NEW STRATEGIES NEEDED TO INCREASE MARGINS
The Arabic word “takaful” can be translated as social insurance. A July 2017 report “Market Trends in Family and General…
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