Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 24 February, 2020 2:56 pm

Fairmont Riyadh Opens Pesto – Italian Home Kitchen

Fairmont Riyadh is excited to announce the opening of Pesto, ”Italian Home Kitchen” with a unique, chef-led dining experience that strives to serve authentic Italian cuisine and spark culinary conversations among its valued guests.  Fairmont Riyadh’s General Manager Mr....

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Business & Money | Monday 24 February, 2020 12:45 pm

Saudi Arabia’s entertainment-led developments continue to drive forward the Kingdom’s real estate industry in 2020

Saudi Arabia’s real estate industry continues to be well-positioned to benefit from the growth of the Kingdom’s entertainment industry and new major entertainment-led projects. These and other initiatives are aimed at positioning the country as a global hub for leisure, tourism and...

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Business & Money | Monday 24 February, 2020 12:43 pm

Nakheel receives Excellence in GIS Implementation award for new IT business application

Master developer Nakheel has received an Excellence in GIS Implementation accolade at the 2020 EGI Awards for a new enterprise software application that simplifies the customer experience, enhances efficiency and helps the environment.  The IT programme, which won the Enterprise Real...

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Technology & IT | Monday 24 February, 2020 12:22 pm

KPMG opens its first Insights Center in the Middle East

His Excellency the Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Eng. Abdullah Al-Swaha, inaugurated the KPMG Insights Center in the firm’s new head office in Riyadh. The festive opening of the Center, the first of its kind in the region , was attended by a range of public officials...

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Business & Money | Monday 24 February, 2020 11:36 am

Al Mal Capital PSC voted ‘UAE Asset Manager of the Year’ at Mena Fund Manager Performance Awards for second year in a row

Al Mal Capital PSC, a subsidiary of Dubai Investments and a diversified, multi-line investment institution, was awarded with the 2020 ‘UAE Asset Manager of the Year’ award for the second consecutive year at the annual Mena Fund Manager Performance Awards.    The annual...

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Business & Money | Monday 24 February, 2020 11:28 am

SAE Institute partners with NOMAD to drive career opportunities for UAE’s young creative talent

SAE, the world’s leading educator in creative media fields today has revealed signing a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NOMAD, Al Ahli Holding Group’s entrepreneurial ecosystem and community platform venture, to facilitate the growth of UAE’s local and...

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Business & Money | Monday 24 February, 2020 11:26 am

G20 Finance Ministers and Governors of the Central Banks Issue Final Communique

After signs of stabilization at the end of 2019, global economic growth is expected to pick up modestly in 2020 and 2021. The recovery is supported by the continuation of accommodative financial conditions and some signs of easing trade tensions. However, global economic growth remains slow and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 24 February, 2020 9:32 am

Saudi aviation authority obliges airlines to pay indemnities to passengers

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has obligated airlines operating in Saudi Arabia to pay indemnities worth more than SR65 million ($14.95 million) to passengers for not abiding by the terms and conditions of air transport contracts with their customers. This comes in line with...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 24 February, 2020 5:51 am

Oman Air wins Best First Class Award

Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, has been named best First Class Suite by German-based iF design, a world leader in design.  The national carrier’s bespoke design delivers new levels of comfort and offers the ultimate luxurious experience for the discerning...

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Business & Money | Monday 24 February, 2020 4:47 am

PepsiCo and Americana reaffirm their longstanding and trusted business partnership by signing an extended 6-year agreement

PepsiCo, the global food and beverage company has announced the renewal of its 25-year partnership with Americana Group, one of MENA’s largest restaurant operators and food manufacturers. The renewal will see PepsiCo continuing its diverse and much-loved product offering to consumers across...

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