Government | Wednesday 20 September, 2023 9:03 am

HRSD Ministry to verify expat worker qualifications before entering Kingdom

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD), represented by the Professional Accreditation program, launched a service to verify the qualifications of expat workers, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.   In a statement, the ministry said the service ...

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Government | Wednesday 20 September, 2023 8:59 am

Al Hogail: Law on selling, leasing off-plan projects is likely to raise investor confidence

Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing Majed Al Hogail said that he looks forward to the Cabinet's approval of the law on selling and leasing off-plan real estate projects (Wafi Program), along with the rest of the real estate legislation, to enhance investor confidence in the Saudi real...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 20 September, 2023 8:47 am

Tashas Group to open Flamingo Collection in Bujairi Terrace, Riyadh offering guests an immersive and unique experience

Marking the group’s much-anticipated launch into Saudi Arabia, Tashas Group will open the Flamingo Collection on the 15th of September. The innovative new three-storey experience will see the group’s Flamingo Room by tashas concept taken to new heights, with four unique offerings coming...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 20 September, 2023 1:45 am

Zain KSA’s MSCI ESG Index Rating Upgraded to ‘A’,

Zain KSA continues to demonstrate its excellence in Environmental, Social and Governance practices in Saudi Arabia’s telecommunications sector, recently achieving an ‘A’ rating on the MSCI ESG Index. Zain KSA’s improved rating on the index, from ‘BBB’ to ‘A’, reflects the...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 20 September, 2023 12:59 am

FedEx Introduces Electric Delivery Vehicles to its Fleet in the UAE, Reinforcing its Commitment to Sustainable Logistics

FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, announced the deployment of its first three electric vehicles (EVs) to its fleet in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce environmental impact...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 20 September, 2023 12:56 am

Don’t scratch a mosquito bite! Cuba ransomware deploys new malware

Kaspersky has unveiled research into the activities of the notorious ransomware group known as Cuba. This cybercriminal gang has recently deployed malware that evaded advanced detection, and targeted organizations worldwide, leaving a trail of compromised companies across various...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 19 September, 2023 10:13 am

MAG APPOINTS SWISSBORING FOR ENABLING WORKS AT THE RITZ-CARLTON RESIDENCES, DUBAI, CREEKSIDE

MAG, one of the leading real estate developers in the UAE, has announced the appointment of Swissboring for a contract valued at AED 55 million to start shoring and piling work at ‘The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Dubai, Creekside’ part of the Keturah Resort, which combines luxury and wellness. The ...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 19 September, 2023 10:11 am

Abdul Latif Jameel Teams Up With AWS to Power Its Digital Transformation and Signs Renewable Energy Agreement With Amazon

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced that Abdul Latif Jameel, a nearly 80-year-old internationally diversified business, has selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider to power its digital transformation and drive innovation...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 19 September, 2023 9:02 am

Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center Successfully Manufactures UAE’s First CAR-T Cell to Treat an 11-Year Old Leukemia Patient

Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center (ADSCC), a PureHealth subsidiary and the largest healthcare platform in the Middle East, has successfully manufactured the UAE’s first CAR-T cells to treat an 11-year-old boy with leukemia. Engineered CAR-T cells therapies are recognized as a breakthrough in blood...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 19 September, 2023 1:59 am

Azizi Developments, Kohler Co. partner for the supply of premium sanitaryware for Riviera’s fourth phase

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has partnered with prominent American brand Kohler Co. for the supply of premium sanitaryware, including water closets, wash basins, bath mixers and other accessories for the fourth phase of Azizi’s mega-project Riviera, located in the...

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