Business & Money | Saturday 11 April, 2015 1:42 pm

King opens historic Diriyah project

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman inaugurated on Thursday the historic Al-Bijairi project in Diriyah district that served as the first Saudi capital and platform of the reformist call in the Arabian Peninsula during the reign of the first Saudi state.Diriyah houses historical documents...

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Business & Money | Saturday 11 April, 2015 1:23 pm

Private sector employees want reduced working hours

Seventy-nine percent of private sector employees have asked that working hours be reduced to between 35 and 40 hours instead of the current 48 hours per week, according to a survey conducted by the National Center of Dialogue.Surprisingly, some 21 percent of the employees asked for an increase in...

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Business & Money | Saturday 11 April, 2015 12:48 pm

Mobily Ranan added (Yemen’s Victory) Tone

Mobily added to Ranan service the national song entitled (Yemen’s Victory). This exclusive song that was composed by the poet Hamid Zaid and was chanted by Mishary Al Afasy, is one among several national initiatives that Mobily is working on to share and celebrate the “Decisive Storm” with...

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Business & Money | Saturday 11 April, 2015 6:30 am

Deloitte responds to increasing demand for forensic services in Saudi Arabia and the region

With Saudi Arabia increasingly becoming a power house economy in the Middle East region and a significant source of capital to support the strengthening of the global economy, the rapid development of international and domestic business and the regulatory requirements to support it have led to a...

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Business & Money | Friday 10 April, 2015 12:59 pm

Turkish Airlines’ Ordinary General Assembly Istanbul

As a result of the votes taken at the Turkish Airlines’ Ordinary General Assembly, Mr. İlker Aycı has been designated as Board Chairman of Turkish Airlines, and Dr. Temel Kotil will assume the role of Deputy Chairman in addition to his position as CEO.The Ordinary General Assembly of Turkish...

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Business & Money | Friday 10 April, 2015 2:27 am

MARGRAF EXPANDS IN ASIA

New international success for Margraf: the company from Vicenza, a world leader in the extraction and processing of marble and ambassador for the excellence of design "made in Italy" all over the world, promoted the conference "The Evolution in the Use of Marble in Architecture," in partnership...

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Business & Money | Thursday 9 April, 2015 3:54 pm

Saudi Arabia full year average crude production 9.8 mbpd in 2015

The widening of global oil surplus to 2 million barrels per day (mbpd) led to Brent prices dropping by 29 percent, quarter-on- quarter, to $54 per barrel in Q1 2015. Oil markets will continue to see large surpluses in Q2 & Q3 2015. That’s with regard to oil prices. In addition, slower shale oil...

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Business & Money | Thursday 9 April, 2015 3:36 pm

Al-Jazeera Paints showcases its innovative bundle “Smart Paints”

Al-Jazeera Paints, the giant of high quality paints industry in the Middle East and surrounding regions showcased its innovative “Smart Paints” bundle during its participation in the 3rd Saudi Forum for Planning & Design of Hospitals , which held over four days period recently in Al Riyadh ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 9 April, 2015 3:28 pm

SABIC announces global application development focus to advance additive manufacturing technology

Leveraging its global technology centers in Saudi Arabia, the Americas, Europe, and Asia, SABIC has announced that it is expanding the company’s application development focus in additive manufacturing technology. The move further underscores SABIC’s commitment to this evolving technology that...

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Business & Money | Thursday 9 April, 2015 3:22 pm

Hiring in the creative and media industry in Saudi Arabia is booming

The Monster Employment Index is a monthly gauge of online job posting activity in Middle-East based on a real-time review of tens of thousands of employer job opportunities culled from a large representative selection of career Web sites and online job listings. The Index does not reflect the trend ...

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