Business & Money | Friday 5 June, 2020 6:30 am

G20 Discusses the Long-Term Vision for the Digital Economy

The G20 Digital Economy Taskforce (DETF) held consecutive virtual meetings on 3-4, June, to discuss a comprehensive approach to digital economy policymaking and the future of digitalization.Members from G20 countries, guest countries, international and regional organizations, addressed the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 4 June, 2020 6:28 pm

Dubai Investments announces 10% cash dividend to shareholders

Dubai Investments, the leading Middle East investment and a public joint stock company listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), has announced distribution of 10% cash dividend to the shareholders for the financial year ending December 31, 2019. A proposal to this effect was approved by the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 4 June, 2020 3:49 pm

Princess Hussa Bint Salman.. the Honorary Chairperson of The Social Responsibility Association

HRH Princess Hussa Bint Salman Bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud was appointed as the Honorary Chair of the Saudi Social Responsibility Association. This is the first Philanthropic Association specializing in liaising among three sectors; the governmental, the private & the non-profit. The Head of...

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Business & Money | Thursday 4 June, 2020 9:47 am

The Hotel Show Dubai Exhibition Postponed to May 2021

www.thehotelshow.comdmg events, organisers of The Hotel Show Dubai, which was due to take place in September at the Dubai World Trade Centre, have announced that this year’s exhibition has been postponed to 31st May – 2nd June 2021.In a statement announcing the postponement, dmg events said the ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 4 June, 2020 3:19 am

Jeddah Business Community Set to Benefit from Launch of Jeddah Chamber’s New Sectoral Councils System

Jeddah Chamber has completed the preparations for the launch of its new Sectoral Councils System. Developed as part of a restructuring of the Jeddah Chamber Sectoral Committees, the new system is expected to be implemented in the coming weeks when its membership mechanism has been...

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Business & Money | Thursday 4 June, 2020 2:15 am

Zaki Group launches locally produced Flavored Milk in SIG Combibloc Obeikan’s combiblocXSlim carton pack in Iraq

SIG Combibloc Obeikan, one of the world’s leading systems and solutions provider for aseptic packaging and filling machines for food and beverages, and Zaki Group, one of the leading food dairy and beverage companies in the Iraq, launch a new range of flavoured milk including chocolate, banana,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 June, 2020 11:44 am

SIRC marks major construction milestone at its first CDW facility in Riyadh

The Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), is marking a major construction milestone at its first Construction & Demolition Waste (CDW) recycling plant in Saudi Arabia.   The state-of-the-art facility is in...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 June, 2020 11:39 am

Governments urged to establish ‘green lanes’ to aid tourism recovery and promote bilateral travel agreements

Tourism strategies to support industry recovery and the use of technology and analytics to create resilience, took centre stage on the second afternoon of Arabian Travel Market’s virtual event, ATM Virtual.  The ‘Bouncing back: tourism strategies for the future’ session,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 June, 2020 10:10 am

Qimam Fellowship goes virtual and announces Class of 2020

Today, the Qimam Fellowship welcomes 50 high-potential university students to take part in its third annual training program that aspires to help young Saudis achieve their full potential. These 50 students, from over 25 universities across Saudi Arabia, were chosen from a pool of over 17,000...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 June, 2020 9:58 am

Saudi property fund branches begin reopening to public

Branches of the Saudi Real Estate Development Fund (REDF) have begun reopening to the public to deal with beneficiaries of the subsidized mortgage loan scheme. However, officials have urged citizens to communicate online and only visit branches in person where absolutely necessary and after...

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