Business & Money | Thursday 17 March, 2016 1:44 pm

Barclays named “Best Private Bank in the Middle East”

For the second consecutive year, Barclays was named Best Private Bank in the Middle East by Asian Private Banker (APB), recognising Barclays' superior value proposition and client centric service model in the region.  This recognition from Asian Private Banker comes from distinguished...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 17 March, 2016 1:42 pm

ETIHAD HOLIDAYS LAUNCHES “ABU DHABI: SUNSHINE GUARANTEED OR YOUR NEXT HOLIDAY FOR FREE” CAMPAIGN

Etihad Holidays has launched a new campaign promising “guaranteed sunshine or your next holiday for free” to attract more UK based visitors to holiday in Abu Dhabi. The initiative aims to bring more business and leisure travellers to the UAE capital over the summer months. The...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 17 March, 2016 12:34 pm

NWC: 33 projects for developing infrastructure in Taif worth more than SAR1.4 billion

NWC continues implementing water and environment services projects to serve several Taif suburbs. These projects are part form Company’s strategic plans to develop infrastructure and improve the operational efficiency of water and environment services sectors to cope with urban expansion and...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 17 March, 2016 12:19 pm

Region’s C-suite Executives See “Uberization” As Primary Competitive Threat

The trend of “uberization” or industry disruption caused by an unlikely competitor has become a dominant concern of the C-suite, finds a new IBM study. In just two years, the percentage of  global C-suite leaders who expect to contend with competition from outside their industry...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 17 March, 2016 12:01 pm

axiom Launches Mobile Security Package for KSA Android Smartphone and Tablet Owners

The region’s largest reseller, axiom telecom, has added a new Mobile Security package to its portfolio of value-added services, offering users across the Kingdom protection of their personal information and mobile content.   axiom’s latest initiative is in response to a...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 17 March, 2016 11:52 am

Samsung Electronics Levant Sponsors “Taj Lifestyle” Campaign

 Samsung Electronics Levant announced its participation in Taj Lifestyle promotional campaign, which is held from the 3rd to the 22nd of March, on the occasion of Mother’s Day. According to the campaign, customers with JD20 proof of purchase will get the chance to participate and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 17 March, 2016 11:27 am

ETIHAD AIRWAYS SIGNS DECLARATION TO SUPPORT THE PREVENTION OF WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is one of the signatories to the Declaration of the United for Wildlife International Taskforce on the Transportation of Illegal Wildlife Products signed at Buckingham Palace yesterday. Led by HRH The Duke of Cambridge, the United ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 17 March, 2016 11:20 am

MoI Signs 20 Contracts on Second Day of ISNR Abu Dhabi 2016

The Ministry of Interior and the Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters have signed AED 391,122,304 worth of contracts on the second day of the International Conference for Security and National Resilience (ISNR Abu Dhabi 2016). The announcement was made by Major General Ahmed Nasser Al Raisi,...

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Business & Money | Thursday 17 March, 2016 10:40 am

EY launches ‘The Jeddah CFO Forum’

EY recently hosted the inaugural session of the ‘The Jeddah CFO Forum’ at the Hilton Hotel in Jeddah. The forum was attended by CFOs from some of the largest companies in the Kingdom. Ahmed Reda, Office Managing Partner, EY Jeddah, says:  “The introduction of VAT is a...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 17 March, 2016 10:22 am

Ford Smart Mobility LLC Established to Develop, Invest in Mobility Services

Ford Motor Company has announced the creation of Ford Smart Mobility LLC, a new subsidiary formed to design, build, grow and invest in emerging mobility services. Jim Hackett, former Steelcase vice chairman and CEO, is leaving his position on the Ford Board of Directors to serve as chairman of the...

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