Business & Money | Sunday 30 August, 2015 6:29 am

Dubai set to host Materials Handling Middle East show

Robots interacting seamlessly with humans will be one of the big attractions at the Materials Handling Middle East exhibition next month, as automation takes another step toward revolutionizing the regional warehouse and intralogistics landscape. ‘Automated Item Pick’ is developed by ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 August, 2015 4:32 am

Saudi Arabia online hiring activity grows 19% y-o-y

Saudi Arabia is looking to hire software, hardware, telecom professionals, the Monster Employment Index for the month of July 2015 revealed. KSA registered a 19 percent growth in online hiring activity between July 2014 and 2015. KSA has been registering steep growth since February 2015. The...

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Business & Money | Saturday 29 August, 2015 4:05 pm

Apollo Tyres Expands Manchester United Partnership to 129 Countries

Taking forward its very fruitful association with Manchester United Football Club, leading tyre maker, Apollo Tyres today announced the extension of this association to the whole of Africa, Malaysia, Vietnam, Philippines, Singapore, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Brunei. This is in addition to the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 29 August, 2015 1:31 am

Biotech Industry Key Players from 30 Countries to Gather at BioJapan 2015!

BioJapan 2015 will be held for three days from October 14th (Wed) to 16th (Fri), 2015 at Pacifico Yokohama.  Comprised of exhibitions, seminars, and partnering meetings, BioJapan is Asia's largest biotechnology partnering event. This year marks the 17th installment of BioJapan, which...

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Business & Money | Friday 28 August, 2015 9:47 am

Oman’s Premier International Interior Design, Décor & Furniture Exhibition

Interior Design, Décor & Furniture Exhibition which is organized by Al Nimr Expo, under the patronage of the Ministry of Housing & Public Authority for Craft Industries, Sultanate of Oman will be held from 15 – 17 February, 2016 at the Oman International Exhibition Centre in...

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Business & Money | Friday 28 August, 2015 4:13 am

Riyadh Metro: Colossal engines work overtime

Construction on the multibillion-riyal Riyadh Metro is well under way with several giant drilling machines working overtime to ensure that underground tunnels for the project are completed on schedule. The Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) conducted a tour of the operations for the media on ...

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Business & Money | Friday 28 August, 2015 3:57 am

Riyad Bank, Banque Saudi Fransi and Saudi Hollandi Bank sign on as Platinum Sponsors of 3rd Annual Saudi Trade Finance Summit

 Riyad Bank, Banque Saudi Fransi and Saudi Hollandi Bank, three of the Middle East’s leading banks, have confirmed their presence as Platinum Sponsors of the prestigious 3rd Annual Saudi Trade Finance Summit 2015 – the largest and most influential gathering of trade finance...

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Business & Money | Friday 28 August, 2015 2:15 am

Highway stations must upgrade by Jan. 19

There has been a flurry of activity on the Kingdom’s highways as service companies race to meet the Jan. 19 deadline for the revamp of dilapidated gas stations. The Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs has previously handed out rehabilitation certificates for a period of three years to...

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Business & Money | Friday 28 August, 2015 1:42 am

GOIC and ARADO discuss the “liberalisation of global trade and commodities and access to markets”

The Arab Administrative Development Organization (ARADO) affiliated with the League of Arab States and the Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) are organising a series of workshops on developing skills to deal with WTO agreements and regulations. The first workshop...

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Business & Money | Thursday 27 August, 2015 3:15 pm

SABIC DISTRIBUTES 60,000 SCHOOL BAGS IN KINGDOM THROUGH 128 CHARITIES

SABIC organized its annual “Back to School” program for the academic year 2015-2016, coinciding with the new school year, in association with the Ministry of Social Affairs and in cooperation with the SABIC Employees Charity Fund (BERR).   A ceremony to mark the successful...

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