Business & Money | Monday 16 March, 2020 12:11 pm

Kingdom’s government decides to suspend attendance at workplaces in all government agencies for period of (16) days

An official source at the Ministry of Interior stated that in continuation of the preventive and precautionary measures recommended by the competent health authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; as part of its determined efforts to control the Novel Coronavirus (Covid 19); Based on the...

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Government | Monday 16 March, 2020 12:06 pm

Saudi health, security, and military sectors to stay operating amid coronavirus concerns

Saudi Arabia’s health, security, and military sectors to stay operating amid temporary suspension of government work, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday. The announcement came as authorities ordered government employees to stay home for 16 days in the latest measures against the...

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Government | Monday 16 March, 2020 11:46 am

DLD enhances international cooperation in London

 delegation from Dubai Land Department (DLD) concluded a technical benchmarking visit to London to strengthen international relations and existing cooperation between DLD and a number of specialised British institutions. This comes within the framework of DLD’s strategy to adopt...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 16 March, 2020 11:35 am

LONDON MARRIOTT HOTEL PARK LANE INTRODUCES TEDDY BEAR BUTLER SERVICE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HAMLEYS

Little guests will pick their own Hamleys bear from the hotel’s in-room Teddy Bear Menu. The newly-selected bear will be hand-delivered in style by a dedicated Bear Butler. Just in time for Spring 2020, London Marriott Hotel Park Lane partners with world-renowned toy emporium, Hamleys,...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 March, 2020 11:05 am

Saudi Arabia suspends government work

Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended government work and ordered public-sector workers to stay home for 16 days in the Kingdom’s latest measures against the spread of coronavirus. Only those working in health, security and the military are exempted from the decision to stop people...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 16 March, 2020 5:48 am

Rotana strengthens its Saudi Arabia portfolio with addition of 
DAMAC Towers Arjaan by Rotana in Riyadh

Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with hotels across the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and Turkey, announced that it will take over the management of DAMAC Towers Arjaan by Rotana in Riyadh on 15 March, with the property set to open in early April. The...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 March, 2020 5:36 am

International Maritime Industries Company goes live with IFS Applications 10 and positions itself for upcoming core business processes rollout

IFS, the global enterprise applications company, announces that International Maritime Industries Company (IMI), a landmark joint venture between Saudi Aramco, Lamprell, Bahri, and Hyundai Heavy Industries, has concluded the first deployment of IFS Applications™ to...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 March, 2020 3:32 am

Bayt.com Introduces Free Job Postings to Support Recruitment Activities without Physical Contact 

Bayt.com, the Middle East's #1 job site, introduced free job postings for employers across the region in effort to counter potential economic repercussions of Coronavirus outbreak, to increase the visibility of online work opportunities, and to push the hiring process across the region...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 March, 2020 3:25 am

Mobil 1 Initiative for the students of Dar Al-Hekma University in Jeddah

As part of its strategic agreement and cooperation with Dar Al-Hekma University, the Arabian Petroleum Supply Company (APSCO) conducted a training and simulating initiative on the "Basics of Car Maintenance" for the University students to identify the ideal ways to change the engine oil...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 March, 2020 1:20 am

Takeda Named Top Employer In the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt for the first time

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited [TSE: 4502 / NYSE: TAK], (“Takeda”) today announced it has become part of a select group to receive global Top Employer. In ICMEA, the Top Employer certification went for the third time running to Takeda entities in Turkey, Ukraine, and...

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