Business & Money | Tuesday 23 March, 2021 4:08 am

8 out of 10 Saudi small businesses optimistic about recovery, as revealed in new Visa Small Business Recovery study

Eight out of ten small businesses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) say they feel optimistic about business recovery in 2021, according to a new study by Visa (NYSE: V), the world leader in digital payments. The majority of KSA merchants (71%) surveyed believe their investment in digital...

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Business & Money | Monday 22 March, 2021 11:08 am

Lucky Danube Supermarket customer wins new car in Jeddah competition

Danube supermarket and hypermarket chain in Saudi Arabia announced the winners of its "Win with Cosmo" competition open to all Danube store and Danube Online/App customers after a draw held at Danube Madinah Road branch in Jeddah. Danube partnered with ‘Cosmo’, a well-known hair, skin &...

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Business & Money | Monday 22 March, 2021 6:49 am

KSA LEADS BY EXAMPLE IN CSR ADOPTION AND INTEGRATION

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has emerged as one of the foremost countries in adoption and integration of corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices, as per the findings of the first annual MENA CSR Survey Report 2020, conducted by Cicero & Bernay Public Relations (C&B), a leading...

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Business & Money | Sunday 21 March, 2021 2:17 pm

Ericsson to discuss latest 5G developments at 5G MENA 2021 Digital Symposium

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) will be discussing the latest developments of the 5G technology at the 5G Middle East and Africa (MENA) 2021 Digital Symposium taking place virtually on March 22nd and March 24th, 2021. The symposium brings together telecom representatives, operators, manufacturers, and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 21 March, 2021 3:25 am

SAUDI ARABIAN AIRLINES CORPORATION SIGNS SAR 11.2 BILLION FINANCING DEAL FOR FLEET EXPANSION

Under the patronage of H.E. Minister of Transport, Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation, Engr. Saleh bin Nasser Al Jasser, Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation has signed a major financing agreement worth SAR 11.2 billion (USD 3 billion), the largest of its kind in Saudi Arabia’s...

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Business & Money | Friday 19 March, 2021 2:27 pm

LIXIL EMENA celebrates launch of digital experience platform ‘GROHE X’ for its GROHE brand

 ‘Discover what’s next’: With this guiding theme, LIXIL EMENA yesterday successfully launched its digital experience hub GROHE X for its GROHE brand. The comprehensive brand platform offers informative and inspirational multimedia content to GROHE’s professional business partners and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 18 March, 2021 8:01 am

Amazon grows its network with 11 new buildings and 1,500 jobs across Saudi Arabia

Amazon today announced that it is growing its operations network across Saudi Arabia with 11 new buildings and more than 1,500 jobs that will enable faster and more flexible delivery options to customers, in 2021. The enhanced delivery network will boast a total footprint of six Fulfillment Centres ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 18 March, 2021 5:48 am

Ericsson puts mental health in focus with new employee program

As part of its Ericsson Care health and well-being initiative, Ericsson has provided its employees with all-access subscriptions to the digital health platform, Headspace. As the company’s holistic approach to employee health, safety, and well-being, Ericsson Care is committed to...

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Business & Money | Thursday 18 March, 2021 2:03 am

Acronis acquires Synapsys, providing the African IT channel with direct access to enhanced cyber protection solutions

Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, announced today the acquisition of Synapsys, its long-time partner located in Cape Town, South Africa that specializes in distributing Acronis Cyber Protection Solutions through the service provider channel. Marking the latest move in the company’s...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 17 March, 2021 7:24 am

HRSD launches new online employment contract service through its Qiwa platform

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD) has announced that employment contracts for expatriate workers in the private sector can now be accessed and updated through its Qiwa platform. Business owners are being encouraged to take advantage of service which will streamline the...

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