Business & Money | Monday 5 April, 2021 11:00 am

SAGO Completes Procedures for 2nd Wheat Tender in 2021

Saudi Grains Organization (SAGO) has completed procedures for importing 295,000 tons of imported wheat, representing the second tender in 2021, from the European Union, Australia, the Black Sea, North and South America.Governor of SAGO Eng. Ahmad Abdulaziz Al-Fares stated that this tender comes...

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Business & Money | Sunday 4 April, 2021 1:32 pm

Najm launches WhatsApp for streamlined customer service Aims for more inclusiveness, operational optimization in auto insurance

Najm for Insurance Services announced that it has activated the WhatsApp service for its customers across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as of March 26, 2021, in a step anticipated to maximize operational efficiencies and advance customer service. Through the WhatsApp-enabled solution, users can...

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Business & Money | Sunday 4 April, 2021 10:58 am

The UAE’s special industrial zones vital incubators for innovation

 The UAE is headed towards an exciting new phase of sustainable economic growth – one that is driven by an enhanced, technologically advanced and resilient industrial base. This is precisely the vision behind the recently launched comprehensive 10-year Industrial Strategy – known as...

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Business & Money | Thursday 1 April, 2021 1:32 pm

Saudi National Bank Launched in Region’s Largest Merger in 2021

National Commercial Bank (NCB) and Samba Financial Group (Samba) announced today the formal completion of their historic merger to create a new Saudi banking champion and a regional powerhouse. Operations under the new combined entity name, Saudi National Bank (SNB) (ISIN: SA13L050IE10) (SYMBOL:...

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Business & Money | Thursday 1 April, 2021 11:53 am

DisruptAD and Flat6Labs launch Ignite, an AED 120m accelerator program to foster entrepreneurship and innovation in Abu Dhabi

 DisruptAD, one of the region’s largest venture platforms, is partnering with Flat6Labs, MENA’s leading seed investor and the largest manager of startup programs in the region, to launch Ignite, a new start-up accelerator in Abu Dhabi that will support early stage companies with AED 120...

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Business & Money | Thursday 1 April, 2021 11:40 am

Empower wins Dubai Chamber Advanced CSR Label

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, received the Dubai Chamber Advanced CSR Label 2020 for the third year in a row, after being awarded Dubai Chamber CSR Label continuously for 5 years, in recognition of its outstanding...

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Business & Money | Thursday 1 April, 2021 9:06 am

Trend Micro Cloud One makes debut in AWS Marketplace to empower innovators across Middle East and North Africa

Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a leader in cloud security, today announced the AWS Marketplace debut of its answer to the needs of organizations building in the cloud on Amazon Web Services (AWS). A comprehensive platform, referred to as Trend Micro Cloud One, designed to protect...

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Business & Money | Thursday 1 April, 2021 12:54 am

KPMG, Oracle Collaborate to Support Saudi Digital Economy

  KPMG, the leading provider of audit, tax and advisory services in Saudi Arabia, signed an agreement with Oracle to accelerate the adoption of cloud-based emerging technologies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to support the growth of the country’s digital economy in line with Saudi Vision...

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Business & Money | Thursday 1 April, 2021 12:13 am

30 million people worldwide acquire digital skills during COVID-19

Microsoft Corp. announced it has helped over 30 million people in 249 countries and territories gain access to digital skills, topping its initial goal of 25 million last June, and is extending the company’s commitment to help 250,000 companies make a skills-based hire in 2021.Millions of people...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 31 March, 2021 12:36 am

ALTURKI LAUNCHES ‘HEMMAH’ TALENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

Alturki Holding announced the launch of ‘Hemmah’, Alturki Talent Development Program, a comprehensive program designed to address the current and future training and development needs of more than 6000 employees within the holding company and across its group of companies while also aiming to...

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