Filipinos flock Manila Eid bazaar in search of authentic Palestinian food

At Bangladesh’s OIC campus, international students recreate Eid atmosphere of home DHAKA: Hundreds of international students at an Organization of Islamic Cooperation campus in Bangladesh observed Eid Al-Fitr on Thursday, trying to recreate their celebrations at home and share a bit of their respective cultures with friends. A subsidiary of the OIC, the Islamic University … Read more

Thousands flock to Falcon’s Nest fan zone for Saudi Arabia’s AFC Asian Cup opener

Mancini’s Green Falcons looking for Saudi fans to help drive Asian Cup ambitions RIYADH: Saudi Arabia kick off their AFC Asian Cup campaign against Oman on Tuesday, and though there will be massive pressure on manager Roberto Mancini’s side to immediately deliver with a win, the players are used to the huge occasions these days. … Read more

Companies flock to Riyadh as Saudi economy diversifies

RIYADH: In a major stride toward global business prominence, Saudi Arabia is fast emerging as a powerhouse through its regional headquarters program.  Spearheaded by a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Investment and the Royal Commission for Riyadh City, the initiative offers foreign companies establishing their Middle East bases in the Kingdom a 30-year exemption … Read more