Business & Money | Friday 8 November, 2019 3:40 am

Emirates Islamic employees visit CDA’s Thukher Social Club

Employees of Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, recently visited Thukher Social Club, a specially dedicated day-care centre for elderly Emiratis operated by the Community Development Authority (CDA). Representatives of the bank presented gifts to the...

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Business & Money | Friday 8 November, 2019 1:18 am

Visa Introduces Suite of Security Capabilities to Help Prevent and Disrupt Payment Fraud

Visa launched a suite of innovative security capabilities to help prevent and disrupt payment fraud, breaking new ground in cybersecurity and fraud prevention across Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) at the Visa CEMEA Security Summit 2019 in Barcelona, Spain. The forum...

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Business & Money | Friday 8 November, 2019 12:41 am

TIME Hotels wins big at prestigious World Luxury Hotel Awards 2019

headquartered hospitality company TIME Hotels, is celebrating after adding three new awards to its growing list of accolades at the prestigious World Luxury Hotel Awards 2019 which took place in Rovaniemi, Finnish Lapland.  Three of TIME Hotels’ properties were recognised for their...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 November, 2019 2:42 pm

Investment insights shared by Savills at exclusive event in Riyadh

World leading real estate advisor, Savills Middle East, together international law firm, Trowers & Hamlins, hosted Saudi investors at a high profile event at the Ritz Carlton in Riyadh on Wednesday.  Research shared by Savills during the event, identified that investment in global real...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 November, 2019 1:16 pm

Mashroat signs MoU to enhance Makkah’s infrastructure

The National Project Management, Operation and Maintenance Organization in Public Entities (Mashroat) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Cities (MCHC). It will ensure international best practice in public facilities management is followed as...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 November, 2019 8:30 am

Shaker Group reports Q3 revenue growth of 42.5%

Shaker Group (“Al Hassan Ghazi Ibrahim Shaker Co.”, the “Company” or the “Group”), Saudi Arabia’s leading importer, manufacturer and distributor of Air Conditioners and Home Appliances, has announced its financial results for the period ended 30 September...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 November, 2019 5:04 am

SAGIA takes part in Web Summit

The Innovation, Entrepreneur, Communications and Information Technology, an affiliate of the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA) is currently taking part in the Web Summit, ongoing in the Portuguese city of Lisbon from November 4 - 7, 2019, it was reported here. Web summit is...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 November, 2019 3:41 am

Emirates Islamic: “The time for Islamic banking to come to the forefront of the finance sector is now.”

The 2019 edition of the ISLAMIC BANKING INDEX by EMIRATES ISLAMIC™ demonstrates significant progress made by the Islamic banking sector across parameters, with Islamic banking penetration reaching its highest level since the inception of the Index five years...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 November, 2019 3:15 am

Saudi-based design studio Bricklab announced as the winner of Art Jameel’s International Design Competition for Hayy:Cinema

Art Jameel, an independent organisation that supports arts, education and heritage in the Middle East and beyond, today announces Bricklab as the winner of its international design competition for Hayy:Cinema, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The first non-commercial picture house to be designed and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 November, 2019 3:02 am

Saudi Arabia Signs Agreement with the World Economic Forum to Establish a Branch in the Kingdom of the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al-Saud, the Minister of Foreign Affairs; Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al-Saud, the Minister of Culture; Mohammed Al-Jadaan, the Minister of Finance; Abdullah Al-Swaha, the Minister of Communications and Information Technology; Mohammed Al-Tuwaijri, the...

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