Business & Money | Tuesday 4 October, 2016 3:48 am

The Boston Consulting Group Launches Your Strategy Needs a Strategy – A Must-Read for Saudi Arabia’s Business Leaders

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) held a book launch event for its new Arabic publication ‘Your Strategy Needs a Strategy at Riyadh at the Four Seasons Hotel. Authored by BCG’s global strategy experts Martin Reeves, Knut Haanæs, and Janmejaya Sinha, the book provides an...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 October, 2016 2:25 am

Company boards ‘must give chance to young generation’

More than 60 chairmen and board directors attended the 4th Chairman Summit in Riyadh Sunday. ADVERTISING inRead invented by Teads It was organized by the GCC Board Directors Institute (BDI) in partnership with Saudi Aramco. Khalid A. Al-Falih, minister of energy, industry, and...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 October, 2016 1:58 am

Gulf International Bank Organises Blood Donation Campaigns in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility programme ‘WAGIB’, Gulf International Bank (GIB) organised blood donation campaigns for its Bahrain and Saudi Arabia offices’ employees to benefit the communal blood supply in both kingdoms. Altogether 60 members of staff participated ...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 October, 2016 4:23 pm

UPS is the 50th organization to join AmCham Abu Dhabi ‘WOMEN ACHIEVE’ Initiative

 AmCham Abu Dhabi announces that UPS has become the latest signatory of WOMEN ACHIEVE, an innovative program established by its Women in Business Committee that promotes the professional advancement of women. The program was developed to encourage companies and organizations to give women more ...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 October, 2016 10:29 am

Saudi Arabia’s move towards an innovation ecosystem creates new jobs for Software, Hardware and Telecom professionals

According to the latest Monster Employment Index, the demand for Software, Hardware and Telecom professionals in Saudi Arabia has grown by 29 per cent in August 2016, when compared to the same period last year. The latest figures mirror the Kingdom’s drive for progress and transformational...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 October, 2016 10:17 am

Al Naboodah Group Enterprises Launches TransPro Systems

Trans Gulf Electromechanical, the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) arm of Al Naboodah Group Enterprises, has announced today the launch of a new fire and safety division. The division will supply turnkey life safety solutions with a full range of services for fire protection, fire...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 October, 2016 10:16 am

Mimecast Announces Middle East Expansion Plans

Mimecast Limited (NASDAQ: MIME), a leading email and data security company, announced its Middle East expansion plans in Dubai and has appointed two reputed security focused distributors to accelerate its growth and enhance customer experience in the region. This expansion is in response to the...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 October, 2016 10:09 am

Tourism Ireland and Etihad Airways Launch Superseller Trade Incentive During Abu Dhabi Roadshow Event

Tourism Ireland CEO, Niall Gibbons, and Peter Baumgartner, CEO of Etihad Airways, have launched the Etihad Airways and Tourism Ireland trade incentive during the Abu Dhabi roadshow event at Sofitel, Abu Dhabi Corniche. The travel trade incentive, which is part of the Etihad...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 October, 2016 10:04 am

The September Meetings of the Bank of Japan and the US Federal Reserve: Indirect Implications and How Consensus May Be Underestimating Inflation

Rarely do central bank meetings attract so much attention, but in a world of low interest rates and subdued inflation, the attention is warranted. The September meeting of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) and the Federal Reserve (Fed) were watched by market participants as harbingers for future indications...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 October, 2016 6:17 am

Qur’an Printing Complex denies renewing Saudi Oger contract

King Fahd Holy Qur’an Printing Complex Secretary-General Dr. Mohammed Salim Al-Awfi has denied several media reports, of which Arab News is one of them, that Saudi Oger has been granted afresh the contract to operate the complex. In a written statement in response to a report in Arab News, ...

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