Healthcare | Wednesday 10 February, 2021 2:03 pm

GROWTH IN HEALTH AND MED-TECH INDUSTRY SET TO ACCELERATE AS REGIONAL DEMAND FOR SERVICE PROVISION RISES

A new Covid Response Report (CRR), produced by Oxford Business Group (OBG) in partnership with the digital health platform Altibbi, explores the rapid development and uptake of medical and health technology across four MENA markets in 2020, while considering the major part that further innovation...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 10 February, 2021 1:31 pm

Metito Awarded Jubail-II SWRO 400,000m3/d Seawater Desalination Plant Project in Saudi Arabia by SEPCO III

SWCC is the end user for this state-of-the-art project worth SAR495 Million The project for the design, engineering and procurement of the new 400,000m3/day Jubail II seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) plant by SEPCO Electric Power Construction Corporation (SEPCO III) has been awarded to Metito,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 10 February, 2021 12:14 pm

Select Group Launches Latest Development in Business Bay

Awarded winning developer announces first project in Downtown Dubai Select Group, one of the leading private real estate developers in the UAE, have announced the commencement of work on their 15th and latest project, 15 Northside in Business Bay. Having successfully handed over their...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 10 February, 2021 11:19 am

Nokia and Mobily extend managed services partnership in Saudi Arabia

Mobily and Nokia have extended their managed services partnership by signing a three-year agreement under which Nokia will manage and maintain the radio and transport network in Riyadh and other regions. Nokia has been a managed services partner to Mobily for the past ten years. The...

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Government | Wednesday 10 February, 2021 9:42 am

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Chairs Cabinet's Virtual Session

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Prime Minister, chaired today the Cabinet's virtual session. At the outset of the session, the Cabinet highly valued the announcement issued by HRH the Crown Prince regarding developing the legislative environment,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 10 February, 2021 5:54 am

Kitopi launches in Jeddah!

 Kitopi, the world’s leading managed cloud kitchen platform is ready to open its doors to all F&B outlets and restaurants in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia starting from this week. The renowned tech company, which currently operates in UAE (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah), Kuwait (Kuwait City), and...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 10 February, 2021 3:01 am

Porsche Saudi Arabia reports highest retail sales in five years

Porsche Saudi Arabia, SAMACO Automotive, the exclusive importer of Porsche in the Kingdom has defied a challenging 2020, dominated by the global impact of COVID-19 and a rise in VAT. The organisation recorded a 29 per cent growth in new car deliveries, resulting in the highest retail figures for...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 10 February, 2021 1:41 am

NATIONAL AWARDS 2021 SAUDI ARABIA WINNER ANNOUNCED

The World Photography Organisation and Sony Middle East & Africa are delighted to reveal Naif Albugami as Saudi Arabia’s National Award winner for the Sony World Photography Awards 2021. The National Awards program is an initiative set up by the World Photography Organisation and Sony to ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 10 February, 2021 12:32 am

Ericsson appoints Sena Erten as Head of People for Market Area Middle East and Africa

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) today announced the appointment of Sena Erten as Vice President and Head of People at Ericsson Middle East and Africa and a member of the market area leadership team.   In her new role, Sena will work to realize the company’s people vision in the market area,...

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Government | Tuesday 9 February, 2021 1:17 pm

HRH Prince Khalid Al-Faisal chairs Service to Islam prize selection committee meeting

A prize selection committee for KFP for Service to Islam, headed by His Royal Highness Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, Chairman of the King Faisal Prize Board, is meeting today to select the 2021 King Faisal Prize laureate in the Service to Islam category: one of the Prize’s five categories. The...

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