Business & Money | Thursday 7 October, 2021 2:24 am

World Bank official predicts 3.3% GDP growth for Kingdom in 2022

With an improvement in global oil demand, the World Bank has predicted Saudi Arabia’s average gross domestic product to reach 2.4 percent in 2021 and 3.3 percent the next year.Issam Abousleiman, the World Bank’s director for GCC countries, told Arab News that rapid...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 7 October, 2021 1:16 am

AWI Honors Prince Khalid Al-Faisal for his Cultural, Intellectual Contributions

Arab World Institute (AWI) today honored Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and governor of Makkah region for his literary, intellectual and cultural efforts and contributions that spanned more than 5 decades.Founded in 1980, Paris-based AWI aims at...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 7 October, 2021 12:20 am

Riyadh book fair shine focus on history of Two Holy Mosques, Islamic heritage

The Riyadh International Book Fair, organized by the Ministry of Culture, at the Riyadh Front Expo, is featuring a pavilion that recounts the cultural history of the Two Holy Mosques.Visitors can learn about the Qur’an, the history of the architecture of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 6 October, 2021 4:31 pm

IDC Announces Theme for 15th Edition of Its Middle East CIO Summit as Region's Organizations Accelerate Their Digital Roadmaps

According to IDC research, 63% of CIOs in the Middle East have brought their digital roadmaps forward by at least one year as a result of the global COVID-19 pandemic. With digital acceleration in full swing, and many organizations now on their way to recovery, the IDC Middle East CIO Summit 2022...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 6 October, 2021 3:45 pm

ST. REGIS HOTELS & RESORTS UNVEILS A GLAMOROUS NEW LANDMARK OF LUXURY IN DOWNTOWN DUBAI

THE ICONIC LUXURY BRAND BRINGS ITS CELEBRATED RITUALS AND EXQUISITE EXPERIENCES TO THIS THRIVING DISTRICT  St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International, today announced the opening of The St. Regis Downtown, Dubai. As the newest jewel in an exquisite global...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 October, 2021 10:20 am

FreezoneMarket.ae

FreezoneMarket.ae Many entrepreneurs all over the world wish to conduct business in the United Arab Emirates. This is because; UAE offers good benefits that are attractive to entrepreneurs in different parts of the world. Unlike in most countries where the charge on tax is extremely high, it...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 October, 2021 10:17 am

Guide: Business Setup in UAE’s Free Zones

Guide: Business Setup in UAE’s Free Zones  Advancements in the technology sector stimulate massive growth of global e-commerce powered by modern digital payment systems. The Emirates have several free zones that offer full support for any business set up in UAE, but the famous and...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 October, 2021 2:17 am

SAUDIA with SABB and Mastercard launch Revamped ALFURSAN MastercardPlatinum Co-branded Credit Card

Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), the Kingdom’s national carrier, has announced the launch of the revamped SABB-ALFURSAN Mastercard Platinum co-branded credit card in partnership withThe Saudi British Bank (SABB).The ALFURSAN co-branded card which was previously available with Alawwal Bank has...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 October, 2021 2:00 am

Saudi non-oil growth at 7-year high in September: IHS

The easing of pandemic-induced restrictions on business activity and travel has pushed Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector to grow in September - at the fastest rate in seven years, according to IHS Markit.  The relaxation of the regulations boosted customer demand, the latest IHS...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 October, 2021 1:06 am

At WETEX Dubai, "Modon" Reviews its Support to Supply Chains of Renewable Energy in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (Modon) has participated in the 23rd Water, Energy, Environment Technology Exhibition (WETEX) and Dubai Solar Energy Show being held between October 5 and 7 under the title "Energy and Suitability" at the Dubai Exhibition...

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