Business & Money | Tuesday 7 April, 2015 8:14 am

Cityscape: Rewarding experience in Jeddah for real estate exhibitors

Cityscape Jeddah 2015 — Jeddah urban development and real estate investment event — entered its second day on Monday, with most of the exhibitors finding their participation “successful and rewarding” and the organizers announcing the winners of this year’s Cityscape Awards.The awards...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 April, 2015 8:10 am

Al-Assaf heads Saudi team for Kuwait joint Arab meetings

The joint meetings of Arab financial institutions will start in Kuwait on Tuesday, in the presence of finance ministers and central bank governors of Arab countries, SPA said in a report.Minister of Finance Ibrahim Al-Assaf will head the Kingdom’s delegation to the meetings.The meetings include...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 April, 2015 7:56 am

Govt overhauls labor law

Labor Minister Adel Fakeih announced 38 amendments to the country’s labor legislation recently including more training for Saudi workers, longer fixed-term contracts, and greater inspection powers for ministry officials.Fakeih thanked Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman for approving...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 April, 2015 7:40 am

AL-KHALIJI BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL MEET TO DISCUSS FINANCIAL RESULTS

Al Khalij Commercial Bank (Al Khaliji) announced that its Board of Directors will meet on 20/04/2015 to approve the financial results ending on 31/03/2015.The Board will equally consider other regular business related items. All sensitive matters reported to or discussed at the Board meeting will...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 April, 2015 12:09 am

GOIC: Invest in Qatar launches promising industrial investment opportunities

The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) and Qatar’s Ministry of Energy and Industry announced the launching of “Invest in Qatar 2015” Forum the 6h of April 2015. The Forum will be held on the 27th and 28th of April, 2015 at the Saint Regis Hotel in Doha, Qatar. The announcement ...

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Business & Money | Monday 6 April, 2015 4:21 pm

Samsung and UMG sign an installation and servicing contract at New Fatima Residential Tower

Samsung Electronics won a bid leading to signing a deal worth SAR 3,000,000 million to install and service the new DVM S DESERT central air conditioning system at the new Fatima Residential tower, built with state-of-the-art engineering techniques and located on Tahliah Street.Instead of dedicating ...

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Business & Money | Monday 6 April, 2015 4:13 pm

SEDCO Holding Group Marks its 28th Annual SEDCO Football Tournament

SEDCO Holding Group Marks its 28th Annual SEDCO Football Tournament in a friendly game that joined a group of media, professional players and SEDCO Holding’s team players, to kick start the month-long tournament. The attendees were rewarded symbolic thank you gestures for their participation...

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Business & Money | Monday 6 April, 2015 12:59 pm

Trust Re’s 2014 Results Show Gross Written Premium up 13.7%

In a trading environment characterised by softening conditions, Trust Re achieved Gross Written Premium of US$ 452.6 million during the financial year 2014, representing robust growth of 13.7% compared to the previous reporting period (2013: US$ 398.0 million).The Group’s profits remained...

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Business & Money | Monday 6 April, 2015 9:47 am

Islamic Insurance Leaders gather at the 10th World Takaful Conference

More than 400 international Islamic insurance industry leaders from the Middle East, South East Asia, Africa and beyond to gather in Dubai at the 10th Anniversary of the World Takaful Conference (WTC 2015) for discussions that will Chart a New Way Forward for TakafulDubai, United Arab Emirates: 6th ...

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Business & Money | Monday 6 April, 2015 8:51 am

Adnan Ahmed Yousif is invited to Co-Chair B20 Taskforce on Financing Growth

- Mr. Adnan Ahmed Yousif, President and Chief Executive of Al Baraka Banking Group BSC (ABG) and former President of the Union of Arab Banks, was invited to co-chair Financing Growth Taskforce of Business 20 (B20) headed by Turkey at the present time. This invitation was based on the prestigious ...

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