SAS launches Resiliency Assessment Tool to provide rapid business assessment Despite three straight years of ongoing disruption and economic ambiguity, when it comes to resiliency, 53% of executives admit their company is not where it should be. This is among the top findings in a global...
A total of 632 M&A deals had been recorded in the Middle East in 2022Technology, energy, food processing, healthcare and education sectors were the top IPO deals drivers in the regionSaudi IPO market witnessed17 primary listings in 202289% of the region’s total deal volume was collectively...
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) welcomed 1,839 new companies in the first quarter of 2023, representing 122% growth compared to the same period in 2022, indicating a strong start to the year for the economic zone. RAKEZ Group CEO Ramy Jallad commented on this achievement: "We are thrilled ...
BIDAYA introduces new corporate financing programs designed for real estate investments BIDAYA Home Finance, Saudi Arabia’s leading non-bank provider of real estate financing products, today announced the launch of a brand-new portfolio of financing solutions tailored exclusively for...
Meet The Banking Heavyweights Of The Middle East The top 50 banks represent 10 markets and are worth a total of $548.1 billion.Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E. comprise 40% of the top banks list, with 10 entries each.Forbes Middle East has revealed its ranking of the region’s Top 50 Most Valuable ...
Company to require all payment cards to be Card Eco Certified by 2028Mastercard today announced it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use, PVC plastics from payment cards on its network by 2028. This move further reinforces the company’s sustainability commitments and scales the...
The UAE Banks Federation organised a lecture by Professor Edward Altman, Professor of Financial Sciences at New York University and a global expert in the field of risk management and developer of the ZScore/ZValue theory, at the Mashreq Bank Theatre on 17 March 2023, which was attended by a large...
This allows Card Members to instantly convert their Membership Rewards® Points into charitable donations. American Express Saudi Arabia has announced the addition of the Ehsan Platform, a digital charity and social welfare solution developed by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence ...
The Saudi Company for Electronic Information Exchange (Tabadul) announced the graduation of 49 leaders of its personnel who have successfully completed the "Harvard Leadership Development Program" which was held in collaboration with the prestigious Harvard University. Over the course of six...
Chalhoub Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with King Abdulaziz University in Saudi Arabia to bridge the gap between academia and the industry - creating a pool of talented graduates who can actively contribute to the sector’s growth and expansion. The MoU was signed ...