Business & Money | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 11:21 am

Saudi Arabia’s NEOM signs contract with US-based Bechtel

NEOM — the company behind Saudi Arabia’s $500 billion megacity — has signed a contract with US-based Bechtel for executive project management work on the development of the primary, base infrastructure.NEOM CEO Nadhmi Al-Nasr said: “Built from the ground up as a model of future living, NEOM ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 9:18 am

Saudi G20 Presidency and BIS Innovation Hub update on the progress made in the G20 TechSprint Initiative

The Saudi G20 Presidency and the Bank for International Settlements Innovation Hub (BISIH) updated on progress made on the G20 TechSprint initiative, following a midpoint review of the hackathon-style competition with 20 shortlisted teams.The G20 TechSprint initiative, launched in April 2020, aims...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 5:43 am

Tetra Pak launches campaign highlighting long-life milk production, nutritional value and health benefits

Tetra Pak®, the world's leading provider of food and beverage packaging solutions, has launched an interactive campaign to raise awareness about the importance of long-life milk, its nutritional value, safety, and health benefits. Explaining the purpose of the campaign, Niels Hougaard, Tetra...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 2:17 am

BKP KSA Launches Saudi Voices to Showcase the Kingdom’s Talented Voice Artists

BKP KSA has launched Saudi Voices, a first-of-its-kind platform in Saudi Arabia that offers a full spectrum of voice-over services using the local Saudi accent for audio and video production. The unique platform will elevate the quality of content in the Kingdom and help brands connect with their...

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Business & Money | Monday 10 August, 2020 9:37 pm

talabat launches #LunchforLebanon initiative in support of Beirut

 ● talabat launches #LunchforLebanon initiative - donating all talabat’s order profits generated between 12-4pm on Wednesday 12 August to Lebanon.● 100% of all profits made from #LunchforLebanon will be donated to Lebanon.● talabat encourages all aggregators to join the initiative....

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Business & Money | Monday 10 August, 2020 2:59 pm

Dubai Customs educates staff through Positivity Platforms initiative

Dubai Customs has introduced Positivity Platforms initiative in a bid to educate and raise its staff’s awareness during the coronavirus pandemic. The move comes as part of the organization’s steadfast commitment towards human resources development and education. The initiative has so far...

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Business & Money | Monday 10 August, 2020 12:21 pm

CIH Bank automates corporate banking services with Finastra

Finastra has announced that CIH Bank, a Moroccan-based commercial bank, has gone live with Fusion Corporate Channels and Fusion Trade Innovation, to digitize its end-to-end corporate banking services. The solutions are automating the bank’s trade and supply chain finance services,...

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Business & Money | Monday 10 August, 2020 11:47 am

KSA thought leaders and decision makers see positive social impact of COVID-19 through 2025

A survey commissioned by Al Aghar Group in partnership with global management consultancy Kearney, reveals that most thought leaders and decision makers in the Kingdom anticipate that COVID-19 will be a positive accelerant of the transformation already underway in the Kingdom. The survey of Saudi...

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Business & Money | Monday 10 August, 2020 11:43 am


Azizi Developments breaks ground at Dubai Healthcare City’s Creek Views II

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has broken ground at Creek Views II, its newly launched development on the shores of the iconic Dubai Creek in Dubai Healthcare City, a budding community that is rapidly coming to life and increasing in demand. Creek Views II will be...

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Business & Money | Sunday 9 August, 2020 1:46 pm

Saudi Re named exclusive reinsurer for Inherent Defects Coinsurance Program

Saudi Reinsurance Company (Saudi Re), announced the signing on an exclusive reinsurance contract with Malath Insurance Company, on behalf of the Saudi insurance industry, to provide reinsurance coverage on the Inherent Defects Coinsurance Program. With this arrangement, the sole Saudi reinsurer...

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