Business & Money | Tuesday 31 May, 2016 1:18 pm

Arab world could see US$69 billion in online payment transactions per annum by 2020

PAYFORT, the leading online payment service provider in the Arab world, has announced its third “State of Payments in the Arab World” report, offering up-to-date data and insights in the region’s payment trends and consumer buying habits. Based on the seven key country markets...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 31 May, 2016 1:02 pm

GOIC signs a Memorandum of Understanding with KAIZEN Management Consulting co. ltd

The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with KAIZEN Management Consulting co. ltd, an internationally renowned company in the area of consulting services and training. The MoU reflects both parties’ belief that cooperation between the two of ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 31 May, 2016 1:00 pm

Jadwa Saudi Equity Fund Recognized as Best Saudi Equity Fund

Jadwa Investment, a leading Saudi Arabian investment management and advisory firm, recently received new recognition for its investment performance with the selection of its Saudi Equity Fund as the “Best Saudi Equity Fund” and “Best Shariah Compliant Equity Fund” at the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 31 May, 2016 12:56 pm

Malabar Gold And Diamonds Group wins ‘Brand of the Year’ 2016 by Superbrands

Superbrands, the independent authority and arbiter of branding, announced that ‘Malabar Gold And Diamonds Group’ has won the coveted 'Brand of the Year' award at the 12th annual Superbrands tribute event, which was held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Dubai Festival City....

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Business & Money | Tuesday 31 May, 2016 6:17 am

Infiniti strengthens partnership with Arab Luxury World Conference

For the third year in a row, Infiniti, one of the fastest growing premium automotive brands in the region will be the sole automotive partner for the Arab Luxury World conference in 2016.             The two-day annual conference, which...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 31 May, 2016 4:29 am

SABIC picks winners of its ‘Innovation Award’

SABIC announced the winners of its Innovation Award – a new competition with a prize fund of SR10 million that is fostering innovation in Saudi Arabia – at the official opening of SABIC’s Home of Innovation facility in Riyadh last May 25. The announcement comes at a time when...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 31 May, 2016 4:22 am

Makkah emir tours exhibition on King Faisal

Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, emir of Makkah and advisor to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, tours the pavilions of an exhibition on King Faisal after opening it at the Municipal Club in Khalidiyyah district in Makkah on Monday. Prince Turki Al-Faisal, general supervisor of King Faisal Center for...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 31 May, 2016 4:15 am

Marafiq inks SR1.56b loan accord with SIDF

Engineer Abdullah ibn Khalifa Al-Buainain, Chief Executive Officer of Marafiq and Abdulkareem ibn Ibrahim Al-Nafie, Director General of SIDF, inked the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations. The loan will be used to develop and implement a number of on-going Marafiq projects in...

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Business & Money | Monday 30 May, 2016 5:21 pm

DOHA BANK CEO HONOURED WITH “GREEN ECONOMY VISIONARY AWARD” AT UAB SUMMIT

The 2016 Union of Arab Banks (UAB) International Banking Summit was held under the Auspices of the Prime Minister of Italy H.E Mr. Matteo Renzi on May 29- 30, 2016 at Rome Cavalieri Waldorf Astoria Hotel Rome – Italy. Dr. R. Seetharaman, CEO of Doha Bank was honoured with the “Green...

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Business & Money | Monday 30 May, 2016 2:40 pm

Online luxury retailer brings world’s premier luxury brands to KSA

A new online luxury fashion retail retailer, SAAF.com, has launched in the Kingdom bringing a brand new concept to women’s luxury shopping. The first luxury ecommerce site of its kind based in Saudi Arabia, with offices in Riyadh and New York City, SAAF.com’s audience encapsulates the...

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