Business & Money | Tuesday 19 June, 2018 6:32 am

Global brands sign up for SGI Dubai 2019

International Expo Consults (IEC) part of Falak Holding, are happy to announce  that prominent global brands  such as OKI Europe and Germany headquartered Orafol among others have signed up for SGI Dubai2019. The premier show in the Signage, Outdoor Media, Screen and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 17 June, 2018 1:02 pm

France, Germany close to agreement on eurozone reform

Paris and Berlin are very close to an agreement on eurozone reform after months of divisions, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has said. “An agreement is close at hand,” Le Maire said on Twitter late Saturday after final negotiations on the subject with this German counterpart in ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 17 June, 2018 6:09 am

King Abdul Aziz Center for World Culture celebrates Eid Al-Fitr with special programs and performances

Eid Al-Fitr in the Eastern Province is going to be quite special this time as the King Abdul Aziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), the first incubator of knowledge of its kind in the kingdom, is inaugurating Eid events for all their visitors to enjoy. Ithra presents 34 various Eid programs...

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Business & Money | Sunday 17 June, 2018 6:05 am

6th batch of Saudi Sakani housing program launched

The Housing Ministry and the Real Estate Development Fund (REDF) on Saturday announced the launch of the sixth batch of the Sakani (Housing) program. The batch’s 23,769 products include housing units under development in partnership with qualified real estate developers; free land; and real...

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Business & Money | Sunday 17 June, 2018 4:10 am

Saudi, UAE envoys brief counterparts on Hodeidah situation

Saudi Ambassador to Yemen Muhammad Al-Jaber and UAE Ambassador to Kingdom Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Nahyan Al-Nahyan met on Saturday with ambassadors of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council and a number of other ambassadors accredited to the Kingdom. During the meeting at the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 16 June, 2018 7:36 pm

New Korean ambassador signals golden age of ties with Saudi Arabia

New South Korean Ambassador to Saudi Arabia JO Byung Wook has heralded a new age of “win-win economic cooperation” between the two countries. He said that he expected to witness a dynamic transformation in the Kingdom under Vision 2030 and hoped to continue the legacy of...

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Business & Money | Saturday 16 June, 2018 5:34 pm

Siemens wins $2 bln contract to build new London Tube trains

A division of Germany’s Siemens has been awarded a contract worth about 1.5 billion pounds ($2 billion) to design and build 94 new trains for the Piccadilly Line on London’s metropolitan train network, known as the Tube. Transport for London (TfL), the public body in charge of the...

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Business & Money | Friday 15 June, 2018 5:05 am

GE considers manufacture of gas turbine generators in Saudi Arabia

General Electric, the giant American engineering conglomerate, is considering manufacturing its latest series of high-technology power generators in Saudi Arabia. If it decides to go ahead, it would be a big boost for the Kingdom’s economy and its strategy of moving away from dependency on...

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Business & Money | Friday 15 June, 2018 4:44 am

PepsiCo distributes over 2,000 Ramadan packages across KSA

In celebration of Eid Al Fitr, PepsiCo, the global food and beverage company, partnered with AlBer Charity in Riyadh, Al Barakah Charity in Dammam, and Al Ahyaa Center in Jeddah to distribute more than 2,000 packages containing food and beverages to underprivileged...

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Business & Money | Thursday 14 June, 2018 4:39 pm

Memac Ogilvy unveils new Cairo office as part of major Egypt reshuffle

Regional creative powerhouse Memac Ogilvy yesterday unveiled its new Cairo office as part of a major restructure in Egypt.  The award-winning, global agency has moved house to Maadi, next to Technology City. The change comes as part of Memac Ogilvy’s ongoing commitment to modernizing...

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