On 9th May senior procurement and supply professionals from the region and around the world gathered in Abu Dhabi for the 8th annual Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Middle East Conference & Supply Management Awards.
The conference featured keynote presentations by former ...
LinkedIn has today launched the LinkedIn Marketing Awards, which will celebrate the best B2B campaigns and content from across Europe and the Middle East running on the platform.
The awards are open from today to businesses of all sizes and the winners will be announced in early...
Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, has topped off a stellar year by winning two goldenawards for ‘Total Number of Buildings’, and ‘Total Square Footage’ committed to district cooling services...
In the period January to May, 2017, the emirate of Abu Dhabi recorded nearly 2 million hotel guest arrivals (1,965,436), a 4% growth compared to the same period in 2016, figures released by Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) show.
Of this figure, domestic visitors...
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB), a multilateral development financing institution with 57 member countries as shareholders, is now fully delivering on its mandate to foster socio-economic development among its member countries, thanks in large part to the recent transformation of its core...
Ras Al Khaimah, the region’s fastest-growing tourism destination, is upping the ante in its quest to be the Middle East’s adventure tourism capital with a new observation deck close to the summit of Jebel Jais, the UAE’s highest peak, which rises 1,934 metres above sea...
The world media has been giving extended coverage to Prince Muhammad Bin Salman since he was officially named Saudi Crown Prince on June 21. More than a week later, he continues to dominate the larger portion of Saudi-related news abroad.
Former US diplomat Dennis Ross is among some prominent...
Online trade is becoming popular in the Kingdom with the number of e-stores that sell various consumer items increasing almost daily.
There are 11,000 e-stores registered in Marouf, an initiative of the Ministry of Commerce and Investment to support e-commerce, Makkah daily reported.
Marouf...
At least 80 percent of the SR800 million massive north Jeddah Corniche development project has been completed, city mayor Hani Abu Ras told Saudi Press Agency.
The first three phases of the six-phase project have already been completed while the fourth and fifth phases are under various stages...
President Jacob Zuma of South Africa recently received Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH), who paid an official visit to the country.
The president welcomed the SCTH chief and sent his greetings to King Salman. Zuma pointed out the...