Business & Money | Thursday 18 January, 2018 7:00 am

Emerson opens $25m technology centre in Dhahran

US-based Emerson, a global technology and engineering company, yesterday (January 17) inaugurated its new technology and innovation centre, worth SR94 million ($25 million), at Dhahran Techno Valley, in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The inauguration ceremony was held under the patronage of Prince...

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Business & Money | Thursday 18 January, 2018 6:22 am

World’s first Artificial Intelligence run skill development platform launched in Dubai, UAE

Dubai based startup, Black Cube Solutions, a frontier tech company, is poised to disrupt the learning and education sector by focusing on skill development and career progression through machine learning and artificial intelligence.   Black Cube Solutions has recently unveiled the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 18 January, 2018 2:43 am

Jeddah Tower and Jeddah Economic City Project starts the mega works of its infrastructure networks at a cost of 620 Million Saudi Riyal

 Eng. Talal Al Maiman, CEO of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC) and Board Member of Jeddah Economic Company (JEC), the developer of Jeddah Tower and Jeddah Economic City projects, signed with Al-Fouzan General Contracting Company a 620 Million Saudi Riyal ($165 million dollars) agreement on behalf ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 18 January, 2018 12:06 am

New ITFC Agreement of US$210 Million for key sectors to support economic growth and job creation in The Gambia

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, signs a US$210 million Framework Agreement with Government of The Gambia for financing over a  3 year period. The signing ceremony took place in Banjul on 16th January 2018,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 17 January, 2018 4:11 pm

The Saudi Plastic & Petrochemicals Show highlights the challenges facing the sector

With the drive towards economic diversification, the chemical and petrochemical sector in Saudi Arabia is accelerating the achievement of the objectives of the Saudi vision 2030. The vision which have made manufacturing the core of the its industrial objectives, thus providing new business...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 17 January, 2018 3:44 pm

Nakheel continues AED5 billion hospitality expansion with new recreation club at Warsan Village

Construction is underway on a new, AED10 million dining, sports and leisure hub at Nakheel’s Warsan Village villa community in Dubai, the master developer said today.   Due to open in 2019, Warsan Village Club will feature a restaurant, swimming pool, children’s pool, gym,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 17 January, 2018 2:00 pm

Avaya to Ring Opening Bell, Begin Trading on the New York Stock Exchange

Avaya Holdings Corp. (NYSE:AVYA), a leading global business communications company, will ring the Opening Bell® on January 17th to celebrate the company’s listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).  Avaya embarks on a new journey following a successful balance sheet restructuring ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 17 January, 2018 1:51 pm

Epson’s mobile trucks bring wide screen HD entertainment across Dubai

For two weeks, starting on January 17, 2018, Epson mobile trucks will stop at various locations in Dubai, giving residents an amazing opportunity to experience high-definition wide screen entertainment with Epson’s EH-TW5600 home cinema projector in three different scenarios- gaming,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 17 January, 2018 1:19 pm

Almarai tops YouGov Best Brand Rankings in Saudi Arabia three years running

Almarai is the most positively perceived brand in Saudi Arabia for the third year running, while mobile giant Nokia has received the biggest improvement in positive brand perception, according to the latest Best Brand Rankings, released today by YouGov BrandIndex.   YouGov used Buzz...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 17 January, 2018 1:09 pm

Data collaboration initiatives to drive commerce marketing and brand innovation in 2018: Criteo

Criteo S.A. (NASDAQ: CRTO), the commerce marketing technology company, today shared the findings of its ‘Commerce and Digital Marketing Outlook 2018’ report. The analysis explores the world of commerce and how large scale customer data, both online and offline, has become a core asset...

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