Business & Money | Monday 29 June, 2015 12:35 pm

Shell celebrates with its partners on the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan

Al Jomaih and Shell Lubricating Oil Company (JOSLOC) organized last week three Iftars for its partners in the Kingdom’s major cities (Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam) and 600 customers attended in response to Shell invitation. This initiative comes within Shell's strategy to enhance and support...

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Business & Money | Monday 29 June, 2015 12:20 pm

VEOLIA ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF SAUDI ARABIA OPERATIONS AT GCC ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FORUM

Veolia, the global leader in optimized resources management, today announced the expansion of its Saudi Arabia operations. The announcement was made during the 5th Edition of the GCC Environment and Sustainable Development Forum (GEF) in Riyadh, of which Veolia is a strategic sponsor....

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Business & Money | Monday 29 June, 2015 1:25 am

MiX Telematics urges commercial vehicle owners

MiX Telematics, a leading global provider of fleet management solutions, has urged commercial vehicle owners and operators visiting specialised automotive shows to study options of adopting latest fleet management solutions for improved operations.   Operators should make an extra effort ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 June, 2015 12:47 pm

BCG Outlines Critical Actions that E&P Companies in the GCC Must Take to Survive in Today’s Uncertain Business Environment

A new report by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), a global management consulting firm and the world’s leading advisor on business strategy, delves into the challenges faced by Exploration & Production (E&P) companies here in the GCC region. The fact is, these are trying times...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 June, 2015 12:38 pm

KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY LAUNCHES “TOMOUH” PROGRAM

Under the patronage of HRH Prince Khalid Al-Faisal-Governor of Makkah Province, King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) has signed a contract with King Abdulaziz University (KAAU) to train 1,000 male and female students from Rabigh and nearby towns. The program is designed to develop the high school...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 June, 2015 11:58 am

“Tasneef” Continues its Efforts to Support the Arab Maritime Sector

During a Visit to the Arab League and the Egyptian Ministry of Transport     In virtue of its role as the first Arab classification society developing standards and specifications in the field of maritime navigation, and issuing compliance and inspection certificates for ships...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 June, 2015 11:52 am

3M Strengthens Investment in Government Sector

Forms New Government Relations Entity for MEA Region and Appoints GCC Nationals as Government Relations Managers for Gulf and KSA In January this year, 3M announced the creation of a new Government Relations Organization for the Middle East and Africa region, led by Walid Sowaidan, Area Director ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 June, 2015 10:55 am

Barwa Bank net profit up by 4% for the first quarter of 2015

On the heels of a record performance marking the fiscal year 2014, Barwa Bank, Qatar’s most progressive Shari’ah compliant service provider, capped the first quarter of 2015 with equally remarkable results.    The results showed that the bank’s net profit soared by ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 June, 2015 10:36 am

DAMAC Properties Launches the new ‘Paramount Residences at the Paramount Tower Hotel & Residences’ in Dubai

Set to be the most Exclusive Residences in the Burj Area;   Flexible Investments to Suit Every Need DAMAC Properties, Dubai’s leading luxury real estate developer, has announced its latest hospitality project in collaboration with Paramount Hotels & Resorts.   The ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 June, 2015 10:07 am

GCC SERVICE OLYMPIAN AWARDS REVAMPED & EXPANDED

The GCC’s prestigious Service Olympian Awards, the only independent honours which recognise the region’s customer service leaders, has been revamped and expanded this year in line with the sector’s increasing competitiveness role. The 2015 awards, which are free-to-enter for...

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