I was invited by Dr. Ayed Alamri
(President of Saudi Quality Council) to be speaker in the 6th National
Quality Conference (NQC) which was organized by Saudi Standards, Metrology and
Quality Organization (SASO) to meet the updates and enhances the quality
culture through spreading the latest knowledge in this field. Implementation of quality and its practices
helps us to achieve the Saudi vision 2030 using the latest quality standards. Before the conference, we arrived two days
early for pre-NQC visit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We arrived the King Fadh International
Airport (Airport of Dammam) and took a photo before went to the custom.
Pre-NQC visit – Day 1 (26 Nov 2017)
A temple was opposite the entry
of airport.SASO drove us to hotel and we took a photo for the airport.
We seemed to across the Desert.
Arrived the Sheraton Dammam Hotel & Convention Centre
When we were inside the hotel,
Mr. Yahya A. ALTayiar (Director General Services, SASO) was waiting us and
arranged our accommodation.
Then Mr. Khaled (SASO) and his
friend Mr. Marwan (who is banker) led us to visit the beach.
Mind and I took a photo for
memory. Before come here, we thought it
was very hot but it was not hot actually.
We saw the sun setting.
After that we visited a mall to
buy local traditional dressing.
Minda brought an Abaya.
I also brought a Thobe and Qotra for my coming presentation use.
Pre-NQC visit – Day 2 (27 Nov 2017)
On next day, Singapore team
arrived and we visited the Al Morjan Island.
Minda and I took a photo in front of the tower.
Group photo taken
(Left: Mr. Kitson Leonard
(Vice-Chairman, SQI), Dr. Robin Mann (CEO, Centre for Organizational Excellence
Research, New Zealand), Dr Narinder Kaur (National Library Board (NLB),
Singapore) and Mr. Kee Ann Chan (Vice-Chairman – Education, SQI))
In the coffee shop, we enjoyed
coffee and ice-cream.
Beautiful Al Fanar Tower
I took a short video to overview
the island.
There had a pray area for
prayers.
We than went back to the car and
visit to the opposite side named Oceana.
We saw different temple and
building by the way.
We arrived and took a photo for
memory.
Al Fanar Tower overview from the
Oceana
We went back and saw a
sculpture in the road.
I met Dr. Ayed Alamri (President
of Saudi Quality Council) and Mr. Badr J. Al-shammary (Manager of IECEE
department, SASO).
At night, we had a light dinner
in KFC. It was very interested that one
area for men only and the other area for family. We needed to stay in family area with privacy
setting. The lunch and dinner time in
Saudi Arabia was at 3:00pm and 10:00pm.
Most shops opened in the morning until 12:00pm but it closed for pray
and lunch until 4:00pm.
Night view of Sheraton Dammam
Hotel
I took an advertisement of the 6th
NQC outside the hotel.
Reference:
The 6th National
Quality Conference (NQC) in Damman, Saudi Arabia - http://nqc.gov.sa/en/AboutUsPage.aspx
20171103:
Apply Visa to visit Saudi Arabia for Saudi National Quality Conference - https://qualityalchemist.blogspot.hk/2017/11/apply-visa-to-visit-saudi-arabia-for.html
20171127:
Pre-National Quality Conference 2017 Visit in Dammam, Saudi Arabia - https://qualityalchemist.blogspot.hk/2017/11/pre-national-quality-conference-2017.html
20171128:
The 6th National Quality Conference 2017 in Dammam, Saudi Arabia – Workshop - https://qualityalchemist.blogspot.hk/2017/11/the-6th-national-quality-conference.html
20171128:
The 6th National Quality Conference 2017 in Dammam, Saudi Arabia – Opening
Ceremony - https://qualityalchemist.blogspot.hk/2017/11/the-6th-national-quality-conference_28.html
20171129:
The 6th National Quality Conference 2017 in Dammam, Saudi Arabia – Day 1 - https://qualityalchemist.blogspot.hk/2017/11/the-6th-national-quality-conference_29.html
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The 6th National Quality Conference 2017 in Dammam, Saudi Arabia – Day 2 - https://qualityalchemist.blogspot.hk/2017/11/the-6th-national-quality-conference_30.html
20171130:
Post-National Quality Conference 2017 Dinner & Visit in Dammam, Saudi
Arabia - https://qualityalchemist.blogspot.hk/2017/11/post-national-quality-conference-2017.html
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