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Articles of the author Farah Mustafa Wadi
IDB, Cambridge University sign scholarship MoU
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has recently concluded a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cambridge University for launching the bank's program entitled “international university of cambridge for scholarships.” The signing ceremony at the (...)

14 - 04 - 2009
400 consultants at neonatology meet
Over 400 experts and consultants – both men and women – in pediatric medicines are participating in the three-day first international neonatology conference which began here on Monday. The conference is aimed at developing scientific researches (...)

18 - 11 - 2008
Saudi men want to look lean and sculpted too!
Twenty years ago, people thought only movie stars and the ultra-rich had plastic surgery. Nowadays though, while younger Saudi males compete with Saudi women in going to cosmetic clinics and enhancing their looks, older Saudi men between the ages of (...)

15 - 11 - 2008
New medical center comes up in Jeddah Pilgrims' City
A new health center has come up in the Pilgrims' City (Madinat Al-Hujjaj) adjacent to King Abdul Aziz Airport here. Dr. Sami Badawood, Director of Jeddah Health Affairs Department inaugurated the center on Wednesday in the presence of Dr. Khalid (...)

13 - 11 - 2008
First scientific forum to boost autism centers
Twenty Arab countries are participating in the first four-day scientific autism forum at the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry which commenced here on Sunday. About 800 men and women from Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania, Kuwait, Bahrain, (...)

11 - 11 - 2008
IDB finalizes plan for sacrificial meat
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has finalized its plan for the sacrificial meat program during this year's Haj. Dr. Ahmad Muhammad Ali, IDB President on Saturday met with officials from the OIC member countries in the Kingdom and other countries (...)

02 - 11 - 2008
Women in family-run companies get a boost
Recognizing the rights of Saudi women, the Ministry of Commerce has given them permission to contribute in family companies as board members. Addressing “Woman in Family Companies” symposium at Khadijah Bint Khowailid Center at the Jeddah Chamber (...)

22 - 10 - 2008
SR1b project to overhaul KSA education system
Education managements across the Kingdom have signed an agreement with the Ministry of Education for the application of King Abdullah's project for development of education, launched earlier this year. Abdul Wahhab Al-Mackenzie, public relations (...)

06 - 07 - 2008
Many choose UK, US for English studies
A number of Saudis going abroad to study English as a second language has increased drastically, according to an adviser to the British Consul. Zaher Daou, Educational Adviser to the British Consul said the number of students, between 17-18 years (...)

05 - 07 - 2008
IDB grants SR1m to boost Salman Center's program to assist disabled children
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has pledged to donate SR1million to support the Prince Salman Center for Disability Research, which will serve families with disabled children in the Kingdom. The agreement was signed between Prince Sultan Bin (...)

05 - 07 - 2008
Yusuf Islam visits to promote cultural center in London
Yusuf Islam, philanthropist, educator, and formely international pop star known as Cat Stevens until his conversion to Islam in 1977, was recently in Jeddah to promote the opening of the 4.5 million pound sterling Al-Maqam cultural center in London. (...)

05 - 07 - 2008
Turkish TV serials charm Saudi minds
Two Turkish soap operas – Noor and Lost Years – have captivated the hearts and minds of Saudis of all age groups. Teens, children, spouses in all age groups enthusiastically watch Noor, a romantic serial where the lead female character shows strong (...)

02 - 07 - 2008
IDB, SPI sign accord on sacrificial meat
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has signed an agreement with the Saudi Post Institution (SPI), to market sacrificial meat during Haj and other charities related to Haj and Umrah. The agreement aims to use electronic mode for providing sacrificial (...)

29 - 06 - 2008
Expo to showcase 300 projects by young Saudis
Over 300 small and big projects designed and prepared by aspiring Saudis will be showcased here in the four-day business exhibition at Jeddah Center for Activities and Forums starting July 6. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, Emir of Makkah Region, is to (...)

28 - 06 - 2008
Dazzled by Tunisia's dream-day dresses
Fahionistas and special invitees in Jeddah last week got to see a rare display of how dazzling a Tunisian bride can be in her dream day. The exquisite fashion collection presented at the Tunisian Bride Show in Al-Hamra Sofitel on May 29 was by none (...)

06 - 06 - 2008
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