Business & Money | Sunday 25 April, 2021 1:48 am

Saudi Arabia to launch global electronic platform for dates

Saudi Arabia is launching a global electronic platform for dates as a way to introduce international investors to the different types of the fruit being produced in the country.The Kingdom is one of the most important date-producing nations in the world, accounting for 17 percent of global...

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Business & Money | Sunday 25 April, 2021 1:42 am

ADES International Holding plc declares cash offer by Innovative Energy Holding Ltd unconditional

ADES International Holding plc (“ADES International” or the “Company”), a leading oil and gas drilling and production services provider in the Middle East and North Africa, is pleased to announce that the recommended offer by Innovative Energy Holding Ltd (“Innovative Energy”) has now...

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Business & Money | Sunday 25 April, 2021 1:35 am

9 in 10 adults in Middle East willing to take personal action on sustainability issues: new Mastercard study

As Earth Day is observed around the world today, new research on sustainability, commissioned by Mastercard, reveals a marked increase in consumer passion for the environment, as personal attitudes toward the environment evolve as a result of COVID-19. In the Middle East region, 9 in 10...

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Business & Money | Thursday 22 April, 2021 11:33 am

Saudi Cruise partners with MSC Cruises for winter season

Saudi Cruise Co., owned by the Public Investment Fund, signed a joint agreement on Wednesday with MSC Cruises to launch its trips in the Red Sea and the Arabian Gulf during the upcoming winter season.The announcement came during a meeting between Fawaz Farooqui, interim CEO of the Red Sea Cruise...

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Business & Money | Thursday 22 April, 2021 11:21 am

Nadec Announces Winning Joint Tender to Acquire Flour Mill with over SR2 Billion

The National Agricultural Development Company (Nadec) announced the awarding of joint tender offered by Nadec and the “coalition members” to acquire one out of two flour mills that were floated for privatization by the National Center for Privatization and Saudi Grains Organization.The value of ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 22 April, 2021 3:08 am

Qimam Fellowship selects class of 2021 for 4th edition of the program

The Qimam Fellowship program is supported by a coalition of 37 leading national and international organizations that aims to identify, develop, and empower the most promising and distinguished university students from Saudi Arabia to achieve their full potential.This year marks the largest...

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Business & Money | Thursday 22 April, 2021 2:57 am

Virgin Mobile KSA Celebrates Earth Day and removes 100% of single-use plastic from its operations

In a major move towards realising its local and regional sustainability ambitions, Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia has eliminated all single-use plastic from its operations across the Kingdom. The achievement marks Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia’s local efforts in support of Virgin Group’s wider...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 April, 2021 2:24 am

SAUDIA and Lifebuoy Sign Hygiene Partnership for Personal Care Packages for Guests Onboard

Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) and Lifebuoy have signed the first of its kind Hygiene Partnership Agreement in the Middle East. Living true to the purpose of making hygiene commonplace, Lifebuoy and SAUDIA will come together to drive the common goal of keeping citizens, staff & passengers safe ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 April, 2021 2:00 am

Sipchem meets with Royal Commission for Jubail

A delegation from Sipchem, led by the CEO, Eng. Abdullah S. Al-Saadoon paid a visit to the Royal Commission for Jubail, at its Headquarters on Monday, 19 April 2021.Eng. Mustafa Al-Mahdi, CEO of the Royal Commission for Jubail, hosted the delegation along with Mr. Sean Durbin , Executive Vice...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 April, 2021 12:32 am

Schneider Electric Partners with GREENER by IHCC to Develop Saudi Arabia’s Electric Vehicle Sector

Schneider Electric and GREENER by IHCC have signed a partnership agreement that is set to drive Saudi Arabia’s nascent and fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) sector. The agreement will help both companies tap into the need for e-Mobility and EV charging across the country. GREENER is part of...

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