Business & Money | Monday 20 March, 2017 4:00 am

OSN strengthens KSA presence with new office in Riyadh

As part of its commitment to Saudi Arabia, OSN, the region’s premier entertainment company, has expanded its operations in the Kingdom with new headquarters in Riyadh in the bustling financial Al Olaya district. The new OSN Saudi headquarters includes an additional call centre, underlining ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 March, 2017 1:12 pm

Huawei and Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu sign agreements to establish Huawei Academy & develop Innovation Center for Smart Cities in Saudi Arabia

On the sidelines of King Salman bin Abdulaziz visit to China and during the 2017 ‘Saudi-China Investment Forum’, Huawei Tech. Investment Saudi Arabia and Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu have signed a milestone agreement to establish a training academy and a smart city innovation...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 March, 2017 1:01 pm

Saudi Arabia’s entrepreneurs poised for success: Global Entrepreneurship Monitor

Saudi Arabia is fertile ground for entrepreneurs according to initial results from the 2016/17 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor report on the country. The report recommends greater coordination within the entrepreneurship ecosystem to help startup companies reach their full potential. The 2016/17 ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 March, 2017 10:00 am

UAE markets hold above trend lines

The good news is that both UAE markets found support around their uptrend lines, thereby maintaining the overall bullish outlook. In addition, oil looks to have found at least a temporary bottom that should lead to a further bounce following a sharp five-day sell-off. This should help support...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 March, 2017 9:41 am

Petromin launches first Nissan showroom in Eastern Province

PETROMIN, Nissan’s authorized Kingdom-wide dealer, has celebrated the inauguration of its first showroom in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province. The dealership spans more than 7000 m2, and is strategically located on King Fahad Road in Dammam, one of the largest cities in KSA. The occasion...

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Business & Money | Saturday 18 March, 2017 5:56 pm

Doha Bank illustrates strong reputation with awards at EMEA Finance Middle East Banking Awards 2017

Doha Bank, one of the largest commercial banks in Qatar, illustrated the competitiveness of its banking services by bagging the trophy at the ‘EMEA Finance Middle East Banking Awards 2017’. Doha Bank was awarded in the categories of the ‘Best Local Bank in Qatar’. The...

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Business & Money | Saturday 18 March, 2017 2:58 pm

London looks to boost links with Riyadh in SME sector

The UK aims to boost the exchange of technology and investment opportunities with Saudi Arabia, particularly in the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector, an official said. Barrie Peach, the British consul general in Jeddah, spoke of the plan after a meeting on Wednesday with the Jeddah...

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Business & Money | Friday 17 March, 2017 6:10 am

Fenergo to Deliver 200 New Jobs to Support Global Growth

Fenergo, the leading provider of Client Lifecycle Management software solutions for investment, corporate and private banks, has today announced the creation of 200 new jobs due to rapid global expansion, bringing its total global employee base to 500. The new positions are across many areas of...

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Business & Money | Friday 17 March, 2017 6:00 am

Paris Gallery Group announces five-year expansion plan

The Paris Gallery Group of Companies has announced its five-year plan (2017-2021) aimed at strengthening its retail presence in the GCC region in particular and the Middle East region in general. Paris Gallery has also announced a well-researched strategic expansion plan that includes opening 30 ...

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Business & Money | Friday 17 March, 2017 5:30 am

LG STEALS THE SPOTLIGHT WITH RECORD NUMBER OF 2017 iF DESIGN AWARDS

LG set another record for a Korean-based company by being honored with 30 iF Design Awards for excellence, including the most prestigious iF Gold Award for the company’s CordZero™ canister vacuum cleaner. In addition to the iF Gold Award, other distinctions were awarded to products such ...

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