Business & Money | Saturday 16 April, 2016 5:29 am

al khaliji joins efforts with HMC for blood donation

Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) P.Q.S.C. in association with Hamad Medical Corporation the “Blood Donor Center” recently organized blood donation campaign, which took place at Umm Lukhba branch close to Landmark mall  The initiative under the slogan “Make Every Drop ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 16 April, 2016 4:00 am

Removal of temporary mataf bridge underway

Almost half of the temporary bridge on the mataf, the circumambulating area around the Kaaba, has been removed, according to the technical committee overseeing the expansion of the Grand Mosque. Wael Al-Halabi, a member of the committee, was quoted as saying by a local publication on Friday that ...

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Business & Money | Friday 15 April, 2016 5:25 am

Forum focuses on investment opportunities

Investment in the mining industry, construction and housing projects and renewable energy were the hot topics that were taken up at the Saudi-Turkish Business Opportunities Forum which took off in Istanbul on Thursday. The event was organized by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to coincide...

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Business & Money | Friday 15 April, 2016 4:14 am

Dana Aftermarket finds success with Saudi Arabian market at Automechanika Jeddah 2016

Dana Holding Corporation recently enhanced its commitment to participating in leading aftermarket events by exhibiting at the inaugural Automechanika Jeddah 2016. With its extensive product portfolio on-site, Dana was able to educate attendees on the breadth of its premium aftermarket Spicer®...

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Business & Money | Thursday 14 April, 2016 12:57 pm

SES Government Solutions Wins Army TROJAN Contracts

Satellite solutions provider SES Government Solutions (SES GS) was the sole winner of the two U.S. Government TROJAN follow-on contracts which support U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM). These contracts support the premier Army intelligence network, using the SES global data...

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Business & Money | Thursday 14 April, 2016 12:31 pm

Intertek discusses the benefits of ultrasonic phased array

Intertek, a leading quality solutions provider to industries worldwide, will be discussing the use and benefits of various non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques at the Middle East Steel Conference for the Oil and Gas Industry (MESCOG) from 17th – 19th April 2016 at the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 14 April, 2016 12:27 pm

Finalists Announced For Godolphin Stud And Stable Staff Awards

The finalists short-listed for the top five categories in the 2016 Irish Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards were announced today. Each of the finalists will be rewarded as there is a first prize and two runners-up prizes in each category. The winner in each of these five categories will...

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Business & Money | Thursday 14 April, 2016 12:24 pm

PwC shares insights on the implication of VAT

With the Saudi Arabia Ministry of Finance announcing in its 2016 state budget plans to introduce VAT in coordination with other GCC countries, PwC held a workshop in the Kingdom to update businesses in the GCC on the latest VAT developments and implications related to its introduction. The workshop ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 14 April, 2016 12:16 pm

Union Bancaire Privée completes its acquisition of Coutts activities in Asia

Union Bancaire Privée ("UBP") completed the transfer of Coutts International's activities in Singapore and Hong Kong on 11 April 2016. This is the final stage in the acquisition of Royal Bank of Scotland's international wealth management business which operated under the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 14 April, 2016 12:08 pm

EY announces finalists and judges for the Entrepreneur Of The Year Award 2016 in Saudi Arabia

EY announced the Eight entrepreneurs shortlisted as finalists for the Saudi Entrepreneur Of The Year (EOY) award. The award honors noteworthy, high-growth Saudi entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and remarkable success in their businesses and communities alike. The event will be held on the...

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