Business & Money | Sunday 28 March, 2021 12:13 am

DHL Express MENA enhances last mile delivery solutions in the region

The region’s leading international express and logistics service provider, DHL Express MENA, has taken further steps to enhance its last mile delivery solutions by enabling customers with more ease, convenience and control over pick-up and drop-off of their eCommerce parcels.The company has...

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Business & Money | Friday 26 March, 2021 5:48 pm

12 Arab projects announced for Saudi Arabia’s 2021 Red Sea Lodge

Twelve Arab projects have been selected for development at the Red Sea Lodge 2021, the Red Sea Film Festival announced on Thursday. Six of the projects are from Saudi Arabia while the rest come from Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, and Lebanon. The 12 filmmaking teams will gather virtually four...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 March, 2021 4:06 pm

PIF ANNOUNCES TRANSFER OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL SHARES TO THE PORTFOLIO OF THE SAUDI AGRICULTURAL AND LIVESTOCK INVESTMENT COMPANY (SALIC)

The Public Investment Fund (‘PIF’) has announced today that it has transferred its shares in Almarai (16.32% stake), the National Agricultural Development Company (NADEC; 20.00% stake); and the Saudi Fisheries Company (39.99% stake) to the Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 March, 2021 10:26 am

Najm for Insurance Services first insurance entity to receive Uptime Institute Tier III Constructed Facility certification across GCC

Najm for Insurance Services has been awarded the Tier III Certification of Constructed Facility (TCCF) by Uptime Institute, the leading global source for data centers tier certification. Najm is currently the only company in the insurance field to have such accreditation in the Kingdom of Saudi...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 March, 2021 10:38 am

HRC, SNC join hands to protect rights of workers

Saudi Arabia’s Human Rights Commission (HRC) and the Saudi National Committee of Workers’ Committees (SNC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the aim of enhancing cooperation and coordination for protecting workers' rights and combating crimes of trafficking in persons. The...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 March, 2021 4:08 am

8 out of 10 Saudi small businesses optimistic about recovery, as revealed in new Visa Small Business Recovery study

Eight out of ten small businesses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) say they feel optimistic about business recovery in 2021, according to a new study by Visa (NYSE: V), the world leader in digital payments. The majority of KSA merchants (71%) surveyed believe their investment in digital...

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Business & Money | Monday 22 March, 2021 11:08 am

Lucky Danube Supermarket customer wins new car in Jeddah competition

Danube supermarket and hypermarket chain in Saudi Arabia announced the winners of its "Win with Cosmo" competition open to all Danube store and Danube Online/App customers after a draw held at Danube Madinah Road branch in Jeddah. Danube partnered with ‘Cosmo’, a well-known hair, skin &...

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Business & Money | Monday 22 March, 2021 6:49 am

KSA LEADS BY EXAMPLE IN CSR ADOPTION AND INTEGRATION

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has emerged as one of the foremost countries in adoption and integration of corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices, as per the findings of the first annual MENA CSR Survey Report 2020, conducted by Cicero & Bernay Public Relations (C&B), a leading...

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Business & Money | Sunday 21 March, 2021 2:17 pm

Ericsson to discuss latest 5G developments at 5G MENA 2021 Digital Symposium

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) will be discussing the latest developments of the 5G technology at the 5G Middle East and Africa (MENA) 2021 Digital Symposium taking place virtually on March 22nd and March 24th, 2021. The symposium brings together telecom representatives, operators, manufacturers, and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 21 March, 2021 3:25 am

SAUDI ARABIAN AIRLINES CORPORATION SIGNS SAR 11.2 BILLION FINANCING DEAL FOR FLEET EXPANSION

Under the patronage of H.E. Minister of Transport, Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation, Engr. Saleh bin Nasser Al Jasser, Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation has signed a major financing agreement worth SAR 11.2 billion (USD 3 billion), the largest of its kind in Saudi Arabia’s...

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