Business & Money | Sunday 28 June, 2020 11:28 am

ZOOM partners with Talabat to launch home delivery service

ZOOM, the UAE’s leading, home-grown convenience store, partnered with Talabat home delivery to enhance its e-shopping offering for customers.   The partnership follows an increased demand for online shopping, offering customers a contactless shopping experience, by delivering...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 June, 2020 9:39 am

Heads of Executive Committee of Saudi-UAE Coordination Council Hold Virtual Meeting

The two heads of the executive committee of the Saudi-UAE Coordination Council held today a virtual meeting chaired by Minister of Finance and the Minister in Charge of Economy and Planning, Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan, and Minister of Cabinet Affairs and the Future in the United Arab Emirates, ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 June, 2020 7:49 am

UAQ UNVEILS “MASAR” A NEW DESTINATION IN MAKKAH

Umm Alqura for Development and Construction (UAQ) has unveiled the identity of Masar, a new destination in Makkah. King Abdulaziz Road is the core component of Masar, which expresses the comprehensive mobility concept by incorporating multiple routes, including a pedestrians route with 3,650 meters ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 June, 2020 6:04 am

G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion Focuses on Boosting Financial Well-Being for Youth, Women and SMEs

The G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) held a two-day meeting over June 25–26 2020, aimed to finalize the G20 High-Level Policy Guidelines on Digital Financial Inclusion for Youth, Women and SMEs. The G20 High-Level Policy Guidelines identify supportive and effective policies...

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Business & Money | Friday 26 June, 2020 9:39 am

G20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative Receives 41 Applications to Date

Participants at the G20 International Financial Architecture Working Group (IFA WG) meeting, which took place over two days June 23–24 2020, discussed the ongoing implementation of the G20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) and also explored ways to enhance global financial stabilityand...

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Business & Money | Friday 26 June, 2020 2:11 am

SAL launches its pharma facilities at KFIA Cargo Village with operational capacity of 14,000 tons a year

Saudi Arabian Logistics (SAL) has launched the operations of its state-of-the-art pharma facilities recently opened at the Dammam-based King Fahad International Airport’s Cargo Village.  The new warehouses will support the infrastructure of pharma and medical equipment handling...

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Business & Money | Friday 26 June, 2020 12:38 am

TikTok introduces TikTok For Business, its global brand and platform for marketing solutions for brands

TikTok, the leading short-form mobile video platform, introduced today its global brand and platform for marketing solutions for brands — TikTok For Business.  Increasingly, brands have found success resonating with the TikTok community because of their ability to creatively engage and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 June, 2020 1:27 pm

Centre For Strategic Philanthropy Established At University Of Cambridge Dedicated To High-growth Markets Including Saudi Arabia

A new Centre for Strategic Philanthropy has been established at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School dedicated to examining strategic philanthropy within and from the world’s highest-growth markets, including the Middle East, Developing Asia, and Africa, at a time when...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 June, 2020 4:06 am

Health Endowment Fund Receives 2 Million Riyals from Almarai

Almarai Company contributed 2 million Riyals towards the Health Endowment Fund aiming to develop the intensive care department recently opened at King Khalid Hospital in Al-Kharj. "This initiative stresses Almarai's belief in its national duty through the company's CSR program to support the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 3:48 pm

Minister of State for Food Security Launches UAE Aquaculture Pulse 2020 Guideline

“Aquaculture is a core component of the UAE’s National Food Security Strategy,” asserted Her Excellency Mariam Almheiri, Minister of State for Food Security, while launching the UAE Aquaculture Pulse 2020 – a document set to serve as a reference point, outlining and evaluating investment...

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