Business & Money | Sunday 14 February, 2016 3:47 am

Savills undertakes international launch of Zlota 44

US-based real estate investment manager Amstar and Polish developer BBI Development S.A., are undertaking with Savills the international launch of Zlota 44, one of Europe’s tallest and most luxurious residential towers, located on Ulica Zlota (Gold Street) in central...

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Business & Money | Saturday 13 February, 2016 10:55 am

KAEC golf course nearing completion

KING Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) is putting the final touches to the Royal Greens Golf Course and Country Club. Landscaping of the 18-hole championship course is nearing completion, while grassing is also entering the final phase with only the back nine holes remaining to be grassed. Playing...

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Business & Money | Saturday 13 February, 2016 10:48 am

JCCI to train 200 youths in hospitality management

The Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) Academy will be launching a 3-day training program for 200 youths in the tourism and hospitality sector, JCCI announced on Monday. Adnan Bin Hussein Mandoura, secretary general at JCCI, explained that the focus of this training program, resulting...

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Business & Money | Saturday 13 February, 2016 8:14 am

KAUST, KACARE discuss cooperation on sustainable energy initiatives

 A delegation of senior officials from King Abdullah University for Science and Technology (KAUST) visited the King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy (KACARE) to discuss cooperation between the two institutions on sustainable energy in the Kingdom to reduce dependence on...

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Business & Money | Saturday 13 February, 2016 6:42 am

Minimum capital for industrial development to be abolished

Under a new ministerial ruling, payment of the minimum capital for industrial development is to be abolished. To support industrial development, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued a ministerial decree eliminating the requirement of the minimum capital for the industrial...

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Business & Money | Friday 12 February, 2016 7:50 am

Riyadh governor opens first festival for the handicapped

Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar inaugurated the first festival for families with handicapped members at the King Fahd Cultural Center (KFCC) on Wednesday evening.  The festival, which will last for three days, features a bazaar that displays handicrafts and other products made by...

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Business & Money | Friday 12 February, 2016 4:55 am

GOIC takes part in the “Contemporary Functions of States from a Knowledge Economy Perspective” Conference

The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) participated in the “Contemporary Functions of States from a Knowledge Economy Perspective” Conference held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait. The conference...

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Business & Money | Thursday 11 February, 2016 4:27 pm

OpenShift by Red Hat Named InfoWorld Technology of the Year Award Winner

Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that OpenShift by Red Hat, the company’s cloud application platform offering, has received the Infoworld Technology of the Year award for the second year in a row. The annual awards identify...

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Business & Money | Thursday 11 February, 2016 4:24 pm

Union Bancaire Privée appoints Frédéric Carbonnier as Head of UBP Investment Advisors SA

Union Bancaire Privée (“UBP”) has announced the appointment of Frédéric Carbonnier as CEO of UBP Investment Advisors SA (“UBP IAS”) with effect from 1 January 2016. Created by UBP in Geneva in February 2014, UBP IAS is a Swiss company registered with the ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 11 February, 2016 2:00 pm

More than Three-Quarters of Middle East Respondents Feel Passionate About Their Work

The Bayt.com ‘Passion for Work in the Middle East’ survey, recently conducted by Bayt.com –  the Middle East’s leading career site –  has revealed that the overwhelming majority of respondents from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) feel that the work...

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