Business & Money | Monday 12 January, 2015 3:16 pm

Value of Middle East wire and cable industry is projected to reach US$1 trillion by 2018

The value of the Middle East wire and cable industry is projected to be worth in excess of US$1 trillion by 2018, offering domestic and global wire and cable producers enormous investment and business growth opportunities.The forecast came on the third day of Wire & Cable Arabia 2015, which is...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 January, 2015 2:55 pm

SEDCO Holding Group showcases its CSR visionary roadmap ‘Towards Sustainability’ at Dar Al-Hekma University

SEDCO Holding Group presented its ‘Towards Sustainability’ CSR umbrella during the annual business and law faculty week held at Dar Al-Hekma University and organized by the Economy and Finance faculty. The presentation underlined the Group’s major achievements since its launch in 1976 in...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 January, 2015 2:52 pm

FLYNAS CONTINUES TO SUPPORT YOUNG SAUDIS WITH 
“A STEP AHEAD OF EMPLOYMENT”

For the second year in a row, flynas has been named the official airline for the 3rd Women’s Job Fair – this year entitled, “A Step Ahead of Employment." The Saudi national carrier recently signed an agreement with Glowork, the exhibition’s organizer on January 11th. The 3rd Women’s Job...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 January, 2015 1:46 pm

The real estate sector ... an active partner in the development process

“The 2015 Budget reflects the strength and stability of the Saudi economy, and confirms that the kingdom will proceed with its comprehensive and sustainable development plans; it also promotes the importance of the contribution of the private sector in the development process.”, Said Majed Al...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 January, 2015 12:47 am

Middle East alone will need to invest $18 billion in next 5 years in new pipelines and associated infrastructure

The organizers of Tube Arabia, Metal Middle East and Arabia Essen Welding & Cutting (AEWC), said on the second day of the shows that GCC is expected to add more than 21,000 km over the next five years to its current pipeline network, approximately 14% of the global planned pipeline network of...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 January, 2015 12:24 am

No housing project facing delay, assures minister

There are no delayed housing projects in the Kingdom, said Minister of Housing Shuwaish Al-Duwaihi.He was speaking during the inauguration of the Apartment Housing project in Buraidah in the presence of Qassim Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar. Al-Duwaihi said the project is the first of a series of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 January, 2015 4:23 pm

Over $200billion to be invested in the GCC Rail project

Held under the auspices of His Highness Sayyid Shihab Bin Tariq Al Said, Advisor of His Majesty the Sultan and hosted by His Excellency Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Salim al Futaisi, Minister of Transport and Communications in Oman, and, the GCC Rail and Metro Conference 2015 opened today in Muscat,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 January, 2015 3:39 pm

GCC’s cable and wire industry sees 15% growth

The Gulf market for wire and cable witnessed a growth of 15% in the past two years. This is in sharp contrast to a falling demand in the developed European and East Asian economies, according to Integer Research’s latest Wire & Cable Global Data Service. Satish Khanna, General Manager, Al Fajer...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 January, 2015 12:36 pm

Bayt.com announces complete revamp of its mobile app.

Bayt.com, the Middle East’s number one job site, has released a completely revamped version of its popular mobile app, with new features, new design, and new capabilities! The exciting relaunch makes the job seeking experience truly mobile, as users can now get notifications on suitable jobs, get ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 January, 2015 12:40 am

al khaliji appoints Rana Ahmad Al Asaad as Acting Head of Personal Banking

Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) Q.S.C., next generation bank, has appointed Ms. Rana Ahmad Al Asaad as Acting Head of Personal Banking. This step comes in line with the bank’s Qatarization strategy and commitment to Qatar’s National Vision 2030 and to increasing the reliance on talented...

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