Business & Money | Tuesday 16 July, 2024 11:57 am

NWC has started the implementation of 6 projects in Al-Jouf region at a cost exceeding SR 278 million

The National Water Company (NWC), represented by its Northern Cluster, has started the implementation of 6 water and sanitation projects in different parts of the Al-Jouf region at a total cost of more than 278 million Saudi Riyals. These projects aim to increase the coverage of water and...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 July, 2024 11:47 am

Middle East workforce embrace upskilling to thrive in the age of GenAI and climate change, says new PwC report

Employees in the Middle East are actively embracing transformation and showing greater alignment with their organisations’ long-term goals than their global counterparts. According to the latest PwC Middle East Workforce Hopes & Fears Survey 2024, a remarkable 85% of more than 1,500 regional...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 July, 2024 11:33 am

Minister of Municipal Affairs approves requirements for constructing residential buildings

Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing, Majid Al-Hogail, endorsed today, July 15, the requirements for constructing residential buildings of various types, including villas, residential buildings, commercial residential buildings and administrative residential buildings. These...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 July, 2024 11:23 am

KEIR signs SAR 78.8M contract with Saudi Electricity

Keir International Co. signed today, July 15, a contract with Saudi Electricity Co. (SEC) for the project of establishing a ground line between two stations in Wadi Al Dwaser, at a value of SAR 78.78 million (excluding value-added tax). In a statement to Tadawul, the company added that the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 July, 2024 11:15 am

Environment Minister pens SAR 175M deal to build regional veterinary lab

Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli, Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, signed a contract worth over SAR 175 million with one of the specialized national companies to establish and design a regional veterinary laboratory for diagnosing diseases as well as producing and localizing vaccines in...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 July, 2024 11:05 am

Arthur D. Little Inaugurates New Regional Hub in Riyadh’s Iconic King Abdullah Financial District

Arthur D. Little (ADL) is pleased to announce the inauguration of its new regional headquarters office at the prestigious King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). The event was graced by the presence of His Excellency Eng. Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih, Minister of Investment, Saudi Arabia, and...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 July, 2024 11:01 am

Alstom opens its regional headquarters in Saudi capital Riyadh

Alstom, the global leader in green and smart mobility solutions, today proudly inaugurates its opening of their regional headquarters in Riyadh. This significant step underscores Alstom’s commitment to advancing sustainable mobility and its long-standing role in shaping the region’s railway...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 July, 2024 2:34 pm

ADIPEC Technical Conference receives record-breaking 5,977 submissions

The ADIPEC 2024 Technical Conference has received a record 5,977 submissions, a 16% increase over last year, with major submission growth seen in the AI and Digital Transformation and Energy Transition and Decarbonisation categories, and increased submissions from African and Arab states. The...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 July, 2024 1:45 pm

Global Market Research: Data decision makers across UAE and KSA reveal their stance on GenAI

 Generative AI (GenAI) is here to stay. Organizations around the world are enthusiastically using and investing in the technology. A recent global study conducted by SAS and Coleman Parkes targeted data decision makers across key regions, including the UAE and KSA.  The current state ...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 July, 2024 11:43 am

Snap Inc. announces Abdulla Alhammadi as new Managing Director in Saudi Arabia

In a strategic move to continue its success in Saudi Arabia, Snap Inc. announced today the appointment of Abdulla Alhammadi as Managing Director in KSA. Previously the Regional Business Lead at Snap, Alhammadi will transition into his new role where he will be based in KSA to support the growth of...

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