Business & Money | Saturday 27 January, 2018 8:48 am

Gold inches back toward 17-month peak as dollar moves lower

Gold rose on Friday, climbing back toward the previous day’s 17-month peak as a report of slow economic growth pushed the US dollar lower, days after the greenback was hammered by a senior US official backing a weaker currency. The dollar was on track for its biggest weekly decline since ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 27 January, 2018 8:39 am

Bahrain aims to be Hong Kong to Saudi Arabia’s China

Bahrain is ramping up its drive to attract foreign investment, undeterred by the prospect of big global capital flows toward Saudi Arabia under the Vision 2030 strategy. Khalid Al-Rumaihi, the former investment banker who heads the Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB), took the opportunity ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 27 January, 2018 8:35 am

Saudi Arabia, Switzerland mean business

Saudi Arabia and Switzerland plan to activate their bilateral trade and investment program according to Vision 2030. Council of Saudi Chambers (CSC) Secretary-General Dr. Saud Al-Mishari, Ambassador of Switzerland Heinrich Schellenberg, and Daniel Küng, CEO of Switzerland Global...

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Business & Money | Saturday 27 January, 2018 7:29 am

Davos attendees experience flavors of Saudi Arabian cuisine and culture

Davos delegates on the snowy slopes of the Swiss Alps got a taster of sunnier climes Friday, as guests were treated to a Saudi-themed lunch and cultural event. Those attending the World Economic Forum witnessed an enchanting “Saudi Voyage” as they sampled food from every corner of...

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Business & Money | Friday 26 January, 2018 9:59 am

Bricsys® Launches FREE 3D Modelling Software for Architects and Engineers

BricsCAD® Shape is a free 3D conceptual modelling tool for architects and engineers. It speeds up and streamlines schematic design and presentation work. Designs made with BricsCAD Shape are saved as DWG files and can directly be used in other versions of BricsCAD for the design detailing...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 January, 2018 1:30 pm

Bab Al Qasr Hotel Hosts Female Emirati Leadership Group

Staying true to its exquisite Arabian essence, Bab Al Qasr Hotel played host to the ladies of Qiyadiyat, an exclusive leadership and networking group for professional Emirati women, for an introductory afternoon last 13 January, 2018.   The afternoon saw the presence of Qiyadiyat...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 January, 2018 2:28 am

"PR Arabia" assigned Abdulkarim Al-Ezmerli as its new Operation Manager In Saudi Arabia

PR Arabia, the agency specialized in  public relation and marketing communication,  announced the assignment of   Abdulkarim Al-Ezmerli as its new  operation manager in Saudi Arabia starting from January 2018.   The new appointment comes after Al-Ezmerli...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 January, 2018 2:00 am

Cash settlements to help needy Saudi families

Cash settlements obtained from people detained in Saudi Arabia’s crackdown on corruption will help to finance a SR50 billion ($13.3 billion) package to help citizens cope with the rising cost of living, Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan said on Wednesday. The package was announced by ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 January, 2018 1:38 am

Qarar partners with STS Cloud to launch first of its kind cloud based Decision-as-a Service solution

Qarar, a leading regional decision analytics company, has announced that it has signed a new partnership deal with STS Cloud the leading hybrid cloud platform and the first of its kind in Jordan. As part of the agreement, Qarar and STS Cloud will provide the first of its kind virtual private...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 January, 2018 3:45 pm

20th Anniversary edition of Intersec winds up with eye on exciting future

Twenty years since it first opened doors in Dubai, Intersec is now a multi-sectoral mega event that attracts the majority of the top global security and safety professionals and the world's leading brands under its gigantic roof.   The just-concluded Intersec 2018, showcased some of...

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