Business & Money | Wednesday 30 June, 2021 9:16 am

Nearly half of KSA consumers plan to prioritise apps and digital commerce in the future, SAS research finds

 Nearly half (48%) of KSA consumers will continue to shop, bank, and order online more than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research by SAS, the leader in analytics. The vast majority (78%) say that their shopping habits have changed permanently as a result of the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 30 June, 2021 9:12 am

Alshaya Group celebrates the launch of 100 eCommerce sites and apps across MENA

As customers in the Middle East become increasingly digital-first, Alshaya Group this week celebrated the ‘go live’ of its 100th online trading site and app across the MENA region with the launch of new apps for American Eagle + Aerie in Egypt and Qatar. Recognised as one of the leading...

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Government | Wednesday 30 June, 2021 9:02 am

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Chairs Cabinet's Virtual Session

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Prime Minister, chaired the Cabinet's virtual session on Tuesday. At the outset of the meeting, the Cabinet was briefed on the contents of the talks and consultations held by the Kingdom with a number of close and...

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Government | Wednesday 30 June, 2021 2:25 am

HRH Crown Prince Launches National Transport and Logistics Strategy, One of Vision 2030 Pillars

His Royal Highness, Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs, and Chairman of the Higher Committee for Transport and Logistics launched today, Wednesday 20/11/1442 AH corresponding to...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 30 June, 2021 2:23 am

Cisco Unveils New 5G Industrial Router Portfolio to Unite the IoT Edge

 Today, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced a new portfolio of Catalyst industrial routers to extend the power of the enterprise network to the edge with the flexibility, security and scalability needed for IoT and digitization success. Featuring 5G capabilities today, the portfolio enables...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 June, 2021 2:59 pm

Sodimas teams up with Saudi Atlas to bring French Technology in elevator manufacturing into the Kingdom

Collaboration aims to combine Saudi authenticity and French deep-rooted expertise in elevator manufacturing industrySodimas Lifts, a leading independent French manufacturer of elevators and escalators, has teamed up with Saudi Atlas Elevators to meet the growing demand for elevators and elevator...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 29 June, 2021 2:54 pm

EI-Technologies MENA Moves Forward in the Region

 EI-Technologies MENA Moves Forward in the Region with Recent Deals Signed in 4 major industries and elaborates on its “Working from Home” successful strategy. EI-Technologies MENA by Neo-Dis.com, a leading CRM partner providing technology consulting services and multi-cloud...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 29 June, 2021 9:34 am

Saudi company signs deal with Argentinian firm to manufacture foot-and-mouth disease vaccine

A Saudi company MAS has joined hands with Argentine biotechnology company Biogenesis Bago to manufacture a vaccine for foot-and-mouth (FMD) disease and set up a specialized research center to support livestock.  The CEOs of the companies signed an agreement here on Monday in the presence...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 June, 2021 3:02 am

CITC Governor: global appreciation of KSA digital transformation experience

stc Group launched its participation in the Mobile World Congress MWC 2021 in Barcelona today (Monday), in the presence of the Group CEO, Eng. Olayan M. Alwetaid.His Excellency the Governor of the Communications and Information Technology Commission, Dr. Mohammed bin Saud Al-Tamimi, commented that...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 June, 2021 1:50 am

SAL appoints Hesham bin Abdulla Alhussayen as acting Chief Executive Officer

 SAL Saudi Logistics Services (“SAL”, the “Company”), a market leading air cargo handler, announced today the appointment of Eng. Hesham bin Abdulla Alhussayen as acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Former CEO, Omar Hariri, will be leaving SAL to become the CEO of Saudi Ports...

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