Business & Money | Tuesday 4 April, 2017 1:57 pm

GE substations to strengthen power infrastructure in Southern Region of Saudi Arabia

National Grid SA entered a contract with GE (NYSE: GE) to support the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in meeting the growing demand for electricity by supplying four new electricity substations on a turnkey basis and upgrade four others, in the Southern Region.   With a total capacity of 1,933...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 April, 2017 12:39 pm

Industry experts gather to discuss business strategies in the age of digital revolution

The 12th annual edition of Middle East Retail Banking Confex opened its doors today at The Le Meridien Dubai Hotel with the participation of over 200 delegates attending to hear what more than 20 experts in the field have to say about retail digital transformation, analytics, customer experience,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 April, 2017 12:00 pm

Hill+Knowlton Strategies launches Knowledge+™ to bridge the communications skills gap in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East

Leading public relations and communications agency Hill+Knowlton Strategies (H+K) has launched Knowledge+™, a communications training academy created as a solution to the talent development needs of the Middle East and North Africa region. Bridging the skills gap through skills transfer,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 April, 2017 9:03 am

Emirates NBD to open 3 new branches in KSA

EMIRATES NBD KSA received the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) approval to open three new branches in Riyadh, Jeddah and Al-Khobar in addition to Riyadh main branch Emirates NBD KSA CEO in Saudi Arabia Eng. Loai Abduljawad said: “We would like to give our deepest thanks and...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 April, 2017 5:30 am

AIM Startup challenge showcased 25 outstanding pitches on its 2nd day

The first edition of AIM Startup 2017, which is organised in conjunction with the seventh edition of the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM), showcased many start up projects from participants from so many countries in the world. Nano particle analytics, delivery robots, agro business technology,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 April, 2017 4:40 am

THE 4TH ANNUAL SMART DATA SUMMIT GETS UNDERWAY

The fourth edition of the Smart Data Summit, held with the support of Smart Dubai Office and Dubai Data Establishment as Official Government Partners and organized by global conference producers, Expotrade started today. The summit commenced with a welcome address delivered by Anthony Butler, Cloud ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 April, 2017 4:20 am

Smart home security to take centre stage on 2nd day of Future Cities Show 2017

Smart home security has taken a centre stage on 2nd day (Tuesday, 3rd April, 2017) of the inaugural edition of ‘Future Cities Show’ 2017 in Dubai, UAE. It is estimated that the smart home industry is currently estimated to hit $58 billion in worth by 2020. However, a survey conducted by ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 April, 2017 4:15 am

Sharjah FDI Expected to Break AED 1 Billion Barrier by End Of 2017

The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah), the FDI office operating under the Government of Sharjah, has announced the emirate’s total foreign direct investment is expected to exceed a record AED 1 billion dirhams by the end of the year – an anticipated growth of 15% on 2016. The...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 April, 2017 4:05 am

Emirates NBD Launches Three New Branches in Saudi Arabia

Emirates NBD KSA announced receiving the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) approval to open three new branches in Riyadh, Jeddah and Alkhobar in addition to Riyadh main branch In this important occasion Emirates NBD KSA CEO in Saudi Arabia Eng. Loai Abduljawad commented: “We would like...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 April, 2017 8:10 pm

Annual Investment Meeting (AIM 2017) to focus on varied topics for attracting foreign direct investments

The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM 2017) has brought together on day two a wide range of attendees including renowned personalities, key decision makers in industry, finance and politics from the MENA region and around the globe. This edition is continuing until Tuesday (4th April 2017) at the...

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