Business & Money | Wednesday 21 August, 2019 10:49 am

4,608 training opportunities for Saudi graduates

Graduates are being urged to take advantage of paid on-the-job-training opportunities in the Kingdom, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The Saudi Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF) said 4,608 training opportunities were available for university graduates as part of the Tamheer program. It...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 August, 2019 3:09 am

Saudi Arabia’S Leading Online Grocery Platform Nana (نعناع) Raises Usd 6.6Mm In Series A Financing Co-Led By Mevp

Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) and Impact46 have co-led an investment in KSA-based Nana Direct, an online grocery platform serving 13 cities across the Kingdom. Other investors include Watar Partners, Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) Company, Wamda Capital and the Alzamil family. Nana has built...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 August, 2019 2:26 am

Islamic Affairs Ministry to Participate in Beijing International Book Fair

The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance has completed its preparations to participate in Beijing International Book Fair, to be held from 21-25/8/2019, within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's pavilion participating in the Fair, which includes a group of participating government...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 August, 2019 2:02 am

SIMAH participates in the biggest and the most prestigious Trade Finance event in Saudi Arabia

The Middle East region is undergoing constant economic developments and social reformations with impactful transformation in Saudi Arabia.In lines with the overall growth in the Kingdom and Saudi's Vision 2030, Saudi Credit Bureau (SIMAH), the 1stlicensed & pioneer credit bureau in...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 August, 2019 4:00 pm

Al-Mowkley: Nine local and international consortiums compete for the first management contract of Madinah and Tabuk regions

Nine local and international consortiums are participating in the competitive tendering for the management, operation and maintenance of the Northwestern Water Sector that includes the Madinah and Tabuk regions.   As a key component of the National Water Strategy, the National Water...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 August, 2019 12:45 pm

Emirates NBD and DIFC FinTech Hive the first to certify five FinTech startups under API Sandbox Program

Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, together with the DIFC FinTech Hive, the largest financial technology accelerator in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), are the first in the region to certify FinTech startups who have successfully used the Emirates NBD’s...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 August, 2019 7:34 am

Hikma reports strong financial results in first half of 2019

  Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC, the multinational pharmaceutical group (HIK, NASDAQ Dubai: HIK and HKMPY) today announced its financial results for the first half of the year. June 30, 2019. Group-wide revenue for Hikma was US $ 1,047 million, up 7% from US $ 979 million for the first half of...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 August, 2019 4:55 am

Sime Darby Oils and Dr. B.R. Shetty’s ADVOC announce strategic partnership for MENA region

Sime Darby Oils (SDO) and Dr. B.R. Shetty owned Abu Dhabi Vegetable Oil Company (ADVOC), are pleased to announce they have entered into a strategic partnership to market oils and fats products in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Via the partnership, SDO and ADVOCwill operate...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 August, 2019 2:40 am

Emirates NBD enhances data-driven decision making as first global bank to leverage SAP Financial Services Data Platform

Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the Middle East, has partnered with SAP, a market leader in enterprise software, to become the first bank globally to implement SAP Financial Services Data Platform. It is powered by SAP in-memory data platform, SAP HANA and can now deliver customer intelligence...

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Business & Money | Monday 19 August, 2019 4:01 pm

Lulu Promotes “Fly To Nasa” Campaign For Back To School

LuLu, the region’s largest hypermarket chain, presents its back to school promotion featuring “Shop at LuLu Fly to Nasa”, an exciting competition in search for 12 students to experience and visit NASA Centre, USA. In partnership with Almarai, LuLu will hold this two-week campaign...

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