Business & Money | Tuesday 9 June, 2020 10:37 am

Samba launches instant credit card issuance service online

As part of its commitment to serve customer needs faster and more conveniently through its 24-hour electronic banking channels, Samba Financial Group recently launched an instant credit card issuance service through SambaMobile and SambaOnline. For the first time, the new service allows Samba...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 June, 2020 10:34 am

MBRSG releases COVID-19 report highlighting UAE’s swift and effective response to outbreak

The prompt and effective actions taken by the UAE to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the country has been outlined in a detailed report released by the Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG) in collaboration with the Knowledge to Policy (K2P) Center Faculty of Health...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 June, 2020 9:48 am

The Red Sea Development Company Announces Medical Services Contract Award

The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind one of the world’s most ambitious tourism projects, has awarded a contract for the provision of medical services during the initial construction phase of the project. The contract was awarded following a competitive tendering...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 June, 2020 8:26 am

Enterprising Saudi businesses, citizens have market for cloth face masks sewn up

An industrious army of Saudi businesses and enterprising individuals has got the Kingdom’s booming new market for cloth face masks all sewn up.Since wearing masks in public areas and workplaces became mandatory in the country on May 30 as part of measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 June, 2020 6:06 am

Framework Working Group Advances the G20 Action Plan

The G20 Framework Working Group (FWG) met virtually on June 8, 2020 to advance the G20 Action Plan – Supporting the Global Economy through the COVID-19 Pandemic –. The Action Plan was endorsed by the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors during their meeting on April 15, 2020.The FWG ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 June, 2020 6:00 am

Ericsson Response: 20 years of providing connectivity in emergencies

Ericsson Response, the company’s humanitarian relief program that focuses on providing connectivity to humanitarian workers and populations in affected areas, is celebrating 20 years of service. Find out about the key role the program plays enabling humanitarian response here. The mission...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 June, 2020 5:00 am

GROHE Goes ZERO – GROHE Achieves Carbon-Neutral Production

As one of the first leading manufacturers for full bathroom solutions and kitchen fittings, GROHE has now achieved carbon-neutral production. GROHE has thus reached a central milestone in its long-term commitment to sustainability. “The initiative ties in seamlessly with the numerous...

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Business & Money | Monday 8 June, 2020 1:28 pm

Lockheed Martin Partners with TAQNIA to Build New Satellite Ground System for Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Following the successful launch and operation of Saudi Arabia’s newest commercial communications satellite, SaudiGeoSat-1 (SGS-1), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been selected to develop a new ground system to control, manage and operate the satellite. The Saudi Technology Development and...

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Business & Money | Monday 8 June, 2020 1:01 pm

Finastra research reveals strong interest in Open Banking among UAE banks

Finastra research1 reveals that nearly nine out of ten (88%) financial institutions in the UAE plan to enable Open Banking in the next 12 months. The demand from UAE banks for further collaboration is driven by innovation in customer service and the customer experience. However, the main factors...

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Business & Money | Monday 8 June, 2020 11:17 am

McDonald's Saudi Arabia Shares the Goodness

In collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Labor and Social Development, McDonald's Saudi Arabia created an initiative to express its appreciation to the Kingdom and especially to all those heroes who endeavored and persevered to protect and preserve the health and safety of all....

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