Christine Lagarde, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), visited Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (‘Masdar’) yesterday to witness the progress of Abu Dhabi’s flagship sustainable urban community, Masdar City, and learn how investment in youth is helping...
The second annual Real Estate Development Fund’s Saudi Housing Finance Conference will open its doors on Wednesday, March 6. The opening keynote address will be delivered by H.E. Mr Majid bin Abdullah Al-Hogail, Minister of Housing of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Mr. Khalid Mohammed...
In January, Emirates NBD, one of the leading banks in the region, released its global investment outlook for 2019.
Themed, “Preparing for the Next Decade”, the 2019 outlook was revealed to media by Maurice Gravier, Chief Investment Officer, Emirates NBD Group.
Speaking at...
As the New Year gets underway, a recent Career Aspirations study by Bayt.com – the Middle East’s #1 Job Site – and YouGov – global online market research company – has revealed that professionals in the region are encouragingly optimistic about their career outlooks...
Public Disclosure and Transparency are essential elements of a robust Corporate Governance Framework as they provide the base for informed decision making by shareholders, stakeholders and potential investors in relation to capital allocation, corporate transactions and financial performance...
Change in the Henkel Management Board
Sylvie Nicol (45), currently Corporate Senior Vice President Global Human Resources, has been appointed to the Henkel Management Board. Effective April 9, 2019, after Henkel’s Annual General Meeting, she will become responsible for Human Resources (HR) ...
Joint commitment for a circular economy
Global challenges need global solutions – this is why nearly 30 companies from the plastics and consumer goods value chain today launched the new “Alliance to End Plastic Waste” (AEPW). The Alliance will develop and bring to scale...
In line with its commitment to share know-how and experience and showcase the latest innovations in pump technology,Grundfos, the award-winning world leader in advanced pump and water application systems, hosted three separate Saudi dealer events in Saudi Arabia. The events, held in...
Shell Lubricants Saudi Arabia announced the launch of its first steps of supporting Uber partners through its “Shell Fastlube” service centres throughout Saudi Arabia.
“Shell Fastlube” service centres will offer distinctive services for “Uber”...
Saudi Arabia has approved a scheme to reimburse some of the companies that struggled to pay steadily increasing fees for expatriate work permits in 2017 and 2018 and waive the fee hikes for some who weren’t able to pay, the labor minister said.
The government has allocated 11.5 billion...