Business & Money | Wednesday 28 March, 2018 6:33 pm

H.R.H. Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa Patronage the 1st Edition of the GDA Conference

Under His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa’s patronage, the kingdom will host the first Gulf Downstream Association (GDA) International Downstream Conference and Exhibition 2018.   Themed "Towards a Competitive Downstream through Innovation,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 March, 2018 2:30 pm

JCR Eurasia Rating Has Assigned Bahrain Middle East Bank B.S.C. Long Term National Credit Rating of "AA-(Bhr)"

Bahrain Middle East Bank B.S.C. (henceforth the bank or BMB), was established in 1982 in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The Bank is licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) as a wholesale bank with rights to offer Islamic products. The Bank mainly focuses on international trade finance, treasury...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 March, 2018 12:55 pm

Nakheel awarded ISO 27001 recertification

Master developer Nakheel has received the prestigious ISO 27001 standard recertification for Information Security Management, with its in-house IT team managing the accreditation process in a record time of just two months. The recertification – awarded to Nakheel by the Dubai...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 March, 2018 12:48 pm

Servcorp leads on Kingdom’s female economic empowerment with majority Saudi women workforce

Servcorp Limited (“Servcorp”), a pioneer and innovator in serviced offices, virtual offices and co-working environments, has announced that the company’s operations in Saudi Arabia’s major cities of Riyadh, Jeddah and Khobar are staffed by a majority female workforce....

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 March, 2018 9:37 am

Arab Women Forum launches in Saudi Arabia

For the first time ever, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host the “Arab Women Forum” as part of the fourth edition of the “Top CEO Conference and Awards,” which is set to return to the country for the second time on April 10-11 at King Abdullah Economic City. The new forum...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 March, 2018 8:34 am

Nakheel issues ground preparation tender for PALM360

Master developer Nakheel is calling for ground preparation proposals for PALM360, the iconic, two-tower luxury hotel and residential project on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah.   The works will pave the way for the construction of Palm Jumeirah’s tallest structure – a 260 metre...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 March, 2018 6:58 am

The Ruler of Sharjah to Witness Inauguration of International Government Communication Forum Today

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, will be gracing the opening ceremony of the seventh International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) with his presence at Sharjah Expo Centre, today (Wednesday).   Organised by...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 March, 2018 6:33 am

SRC injects another SR1 billion into Saudi housing finance market

The Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company (SRC) continued its mission of helping develop the mortgage market for consumers with the injection of a notional amount of SR 1 billion with Amlak International. In SRC’s first refinancing deal of 2018, the agreement with Amlak includes portfolio...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 March, 2018 5:29 am

Saudi finance minister outlines ‘challenging and multidimensional’ strategy for change

Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan told the Saudi-US CEO Forum on Tuesday that the strategy for transformation was “challenging and multi-dimensional” but that if achieved, it will help robust economic growth and improve living standards in the Kingdom. Al-Jadaan was delivering...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 March, 2018 2:22 am

36 MOUs worth $20 billion signed between Saudi-US companies at CEO Forum

More than 200 business leaders from Saudi Arabia and the US were at the second annual Saudi-US CEO Forum to create partnerships, strengthen the economic ties between the Kingdom and the US, as well as to promote bilateral trade. The Kingdom’s Vision 2030 introduced by Saudi...

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