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NWC: 33 projects for developing infrastructure in Taif worth more than SAR1.4 billion
Environment & Energy | Thursday 17 March, 2016 12:34 pm
NWC continues implementing water and environment services projects to serve several Taif suburbs. These projects are part form Company’s strategic plans to develop infrastructure and improve the operational efficiency of water and environment services sectors to cope with urban expansion and...
Region’s C-suite Executives See “Uberization” As Primary Competitive Threat
Technology & IT | Thursday 17 March, 2016 12:19 pm
The trend of “uberization” or industry disruption caused by an unlikely competitor has become a dominant concern of the C-suite, finds a new IBM study. In just two years, the percentage of  global C-suite leaders who expect to contend with competition from outside their industry...
axiom Launches Mobile Security Package for KSA Android Smartphone and Tablet Owners
Technology & IT | Thursday 17 March, 2016 12:01 pm
The region’s largest reseller, axiom telecom, has added a new Mobile Security package to its portfolio of value-added services, offering users across the Kingdom protection of their personal information and mobile content.   axiom’s latest initiative is in response to a...
Samsung Electronics Levant Sponsors “Taj Lifestyle” Campaign
Technology & IT | Thursday 17 March, 2016 11:52 am
 Samsung Electronics Levant announced its participation in Taj Lifestyle promotional campaign, which is held from the 3rd to the 22nd of March, on the occasion of Mother’s Day. According to the campaign, customers with JD20 proof of purchase will get the chance to participate and...
 ETIHAD AIRWAYS SIGNS DECLARATION TO SUPPORT THE PREVENTION OF WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 17 March, 2016 11:27 am
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is one of the signatories to the Declaration of the United for Wildlife International Taskforce on the Transportation of Illegal Wildlife Products signed at Buckingham Palace yesterday. Led by HRH The Duke of Cambridge, the United ...
MoI Signs 20 Contracts on Second Day of ISNR Abu Dhabi 2016
Business & Money | Thursday 17 March, 2016 11:20 am
The Ministry of Interior and the Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters have signed AED 391,122,304 worth of contracts on the second day of the International Conference for Security and National Resilience (ISNR Abu Dhabi 2016). The announcement was made by Major General Ahmed Nasser Al Raisi,...
EY launches ‘The Jeddah CFO Forum’
Business & Money | Thursday 17 March, 2016 10:40 am
EY recently hosted the inaugural session of the ‘The Jeddah CFO Forum’ at the Hilton Hotel in Jeddah. The forum was attended by CFOs from some of the largest companies in the Kingdom. Ahmed Reda, Office Managing Partner, EY Jeddah, says:  “The introduction of VAT is a...
Ford Smart Mobility LLC Established to Develop, Invest in Mobility Services
Cars & Autos | Thursday 17 March, 2016 10:22 am
Ford Motor Company has announced the creation of Ford Smart Mobility LLC, a new subsidiary formed to design, build, grow and invest in emerging mobility services. Jim Hackett, former Steelcase vice chairman and CEO, is leaving his position on the Ford Board of Directors to serve as chairman of the...
SEDCO Holding Group’s Football Cup 2016 Concludes with 450 Players
Business & Money | Thursday 17 March, 2016 9:35 am
In presence of the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Mr. Saleh Bin Mahfouz and the CEO Mr. Anees Ahmed Moumina, SEDCO Holding Group has successfully concluded its 29th SEDCO Football Cup that lasted for 30 days and gathered 450 players from the Group’s different Operating Companies. Mr....
4th Oman Air Media Awards at ITB Berlin 2016
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 17 March, 2016 9:13 am
Oman Air has announced the winners of the Oman Air Media Awards 2016. The awards celebrate the best of German and Swiss travel and aviation writing and recognise writers‘ contibutions over the past five years to the success of Oman Air and the destination of Oman.    The...
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