Business & Money | Thursday 23 January, 2020 3:46 am

The Mohammed bin Rashid Innovation Fund selects 11 new local and global businesses for the Accelerator program

The Mohammed bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), an initiative launched by the UAE Ministry of Finance to support innovation in the UAE, has announced the addition of 11 new members to the MBRIF Accelerator program. Representing businesses from four countries, the Winter Cohort joins 28 businesses...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 23 January, 2020 3:35 am

STC Selects MATRIXX Software, Celfocus and STC Solutions to Power Jawwy, STC’s Digital-First Mobile Brand

Saudi Telecom Company (STC), a world-class digital leader, today announced it is partnering with MATRIXX Softwareto drive continued growth for its Jawwy brand. STC Solutions is the prime contractor for this project and System Integrator (SI) Celfocus has been selected for delivery.  As ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 January, 2020 3:35 am

The International Retail Expert’s First Attendance at Gulfood 2020

CASINO GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS, the strategic division in charge of the CASINO GROUP international development, is proud to announce its first participation at Gulfood 2020, taking place from 16th to 20th of February 2020 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.  Historic...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 January, 2020 2:10 am

Saudi Arabia’s taxis go green

The minister of transport and chairman of the Public Transport Authority (PTA), Saleh Al-Jasser, launched a new, modern taxi project at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Wednesday. As a result of collaboration between the PTA and the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 January, 2020 1:50 am

Emirates Islamic contributes AED 5 million to Erada Center for Treatment and Rehab

 Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has contributed AED 5 million to Erada Center for Treatment and Rehab, an organisation tasked with treating substance abuse and addiction.   The contribution, is provided through Emirates Islamic...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 January, 2020 1:40 am

Stone & Surface Saudi Moves to Riyadh for Its 2020 Edition

The Kingdom’s premier event dedicated to the natural stone and surface design industry will move to Riyadh for its 2020 edition, announce organisers dmg events. The move comes in response to the industry’s desire to have a dedicated event in the commercial capital of Saudi...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 23 January, 2020 1:23 am

Kia Motors announces ‘Plan S’ strategy to spearhead transition to EV, mobility solutions by 2025

Kia Motors Corporation has announced details of ‘Plan S’, its mid- to long-term strategy aimed at progressively establishing a leadership position in the future automotive industry, encompassing electrification and mobility services, as well as connectivity and autonomy. The Plan S...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 January, 2020 12:26 am

Chile confirms participation at Expo 2020

The Republic of Chile is now intensifying preparations for its participation at Expo 2020, under the theme of sustainability, diversity, tradition, and progress which embrace the four pillars of Chile and the principles it values.  On its 700 square metre country pavilion Chile will be...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 January, 2020 3:40 pm

SIRC unveils new integrated waste management plan with Eastern Province Municipality

The National Waste Management Center, Eastern Province Municipality and the Saudi Investment Recycling Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU), to start integrated waste management and waste recycling...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 January, 2020 3:21 pm

Dubai launches World Logistics Passport at Davos to boost South-South Trade

Dubai is bringing together Government leaders and heads of major corporations from Asia, Latin America and Africa for the Davos launch of the World Logistics Passport, a major initiative to boost South-South trade. The World Logistics Passport links Customs World, DP World, and Emirates Group to...

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