Business & Money | Thursday 15 July, 2021 3:50 am

Government support and effective policies key to future growth, say SMEs across Middle East and Africa in Mastercard research

 New research by Mastercard has highlighted the important role of government support in helping small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) to recover, position for growth, and contribute to economic prosperity. In the inaugural Mastercard MEA SME...

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Business & Money | Thursday 15 July, 2021 1:38 am

Geidea names global heavyweight Nick Ogden as new Board Member

Geidea, the largest fintech company in Saudi Arabia by market share, has appointed the global financial services and fintech heavyweight Nick Ogden to join its Board of Directors.In his role, Nick will be responsible for guiding the company’s strategic vision as it seeks to position itself as the ...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 15 July, 2021 1:36 am

Make GMC your best road-companion this Eid

With Eid-Al-Adha right around the corner, plans to celebrate this occasion with family and friends are all underway. While some are ready to cross borders, many will opt in to enjoy the holiday with road trips and explore all the wonderful activities available right on their doorstep. Whatever ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 15 July, 2021 1:11 am

Home Box expands its KSA footprint with its 20th furniture store

One of the largest value furniture and homeware chain Home Box has opened its 20th retail outlet in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and 32nd in the GCC as part of its expansion strategy, which is aimed at expanding its furniture homeware and home decor offering in the region. Strategically...

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Government | Thursday 15 July, 2021 12:07 am

Dettol partners with RCMC to ensure a Safer and Protected Hajj 2021

As the battle with COVID-19 continues, Dettol is playing a pivotal role in its efforts globally by creating safe and hygienic environments while driving mass education to instill improved hygiene habits in consumers. In the same spirit, the Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Sites (RCMC) is...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 14 July, 2021 10:15 am

SEK International School to Open in Riyadh

The Ministry of Investment and the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) announced today that they have partnered with SEK Education Group to open SEK International School Riyadh, its first campus in Saudi Arabia. The agreement, the second for the International Schools Attraction Program...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 14 July, 2021 3:50 am

Advanced Electronics Company Hosts Group of High School Students to Prepare Them for Future Careers

As part of its corporate social responsibility programs, the Advanced Electronics Company (AEC), a Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) company, hosted a group of high school students of the ‘job shadowing’ program organized by the Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz (Misk Foundation), during ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 14 July, 2021 3:34 am

AMPO POYAM VALVES AND DAR MASSADER GROUP ESTABLISH ‘AMPO ARABIA’, OPEN NEW MANUFACTURING PLANT IN SAUDI ARABIA

AMPO POYAM VALVES today announced a partnership with Dar Massader Group to establish a joint local subsidiary known as ‘AMPO Arabia’, together with launching a new manufacturing and servicing plant in Dammam 2nd Industrial City. AMPO Arabia, an extension of the main valve manufacturing...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 14 July, 2021 2:58 am

ABOVE AND BEYOND: LAND ROVER SUPPORTS VIRGIN GALACTIC’S FIRST FULLY CREWED SPACE FLIGHT

Land Rover was part of the mission as Virgin Galactic completed its first ever fully crewed space flight, with founder Sir Richard Branson on board as one of four Mission Specialists.The SpaceShipTwo Unity craft travelled with four Mission Specialists and two pilots on board. The six-strong crew...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 14 July, 2021 2:02 am

SAUDIA Airlines Partners with GE Digital for Digital Transformation

 GE Digital today announced that SAUDIA Airlines company has contracted with the leading industrial software company to implement its Aviation Software Asset Records solution. The contract extends the partnership between SAUDIA and GE for creating further operational efficiencies and cost...

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