Business & Money | Thursday 24 December, 2015 4:46 am

Ford Named One of LinkedIn’s 2015 “Top 50 Most InDemand Employers in Middle East and North Africa”

Ford Motor Company has been recognised as one of the world’s most attractive employers for 2015, according to LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network on the internet. In the “Top 50 Most InDemand Employers in Middle East and North Africa” list released, Ford ranks ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 December, 2015 1:53 pm

Saudi Arabia’s famous 2015 Twitter moments

It has been a very eventful and historic year on Twitter for Saudi Arabia. From the ascension of King Salman @KingSalman to the Saudi throne, to women being allowed to vote for the first time in the country’s history #الانتخابات_البلديه, events like these have been at the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 December, 2015 1:35 pm

Brains behind Dubai firm ‘The Entertainer’

By: Megha Merani She arrived in the UAE with $3,000. Today, her company puts $1.3 billion into the global economy each year. “About 60 per cent of that would be the GCC,” says Donna Benton – the brains behind Dubai-based international firm The Entertainer. Founded in 2001,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 December, 2015 12:24 pm

Sabic Demonstration Home Achieves Highest Level of Building Performance Certification in The Region

A high-performance demonstration home built to serve SABIC’s Home of Innovation™ growth initiative has earned Platinum certification from the US Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) rating system.    It is the first...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 December, 2015 5:35 am

Riyadh to host seminar on heritage of Arab Peninsula

King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (KAFRA) will host an international seminar on the heritage of the Arabian Peninsula as documented in manuscripts. A decision to this effect was taken by the KAFRA board here on Tuesday during its 45th meeting under the chairmanship of Custodian ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 December, 2015 4:35 am

Nissan, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Siemens Develop Automotive Industry’s First Full-scale Next Generation Vehicle Design Platform

NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.（HQ: Yokohama-city, Kanagawa-prefecture, Japan CEO: Carlos Ghosn）, Hewlett Packard Enterprise （HQ: Palo Alto, CA U.S.A. CEO：Meg Whitman）and Siemens AG（HQ： Munich CEO: Joe Kaeser）today announced they have developed the industry’s first※1 next-generation...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 December, 2015 4:29 am

Jeddah seeks to attract 1m shoppers

The Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) plans to attract 1 million visitors to its shopping and entertainment festival, known as Hayya Jeddah, which takes place from Jan. 7 to Feb. 7. Adnan bin Hussein Mandoura, the secretary general of the JCCI, said recently the plan is to ensure...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 December, 2015 3:27 am

KSA strongly supports cooperative sector

The Kingdom strongly supports the cooperative sector and efforts are underway to strengthen it so as to serve the national economy in an effective way, Prince Saud bin Salman, the honorary president of the Saudi Cooperative Societies, has said. “It is well known internationally that the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 December, 2015 2:37 am

Qatar Rail’s Doha Metro project wins three International Property Awards

Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail), the company overseeing the construction of Qatar's integrated railway network, was awarded “Best Arabian Architectural Design for Public Service’ and the ‘Best International Architectural Design for Public Service’ at a prestigious...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 22 December, 2015 2:59 pm

Alaquil: “Our sponsorship aims to enhance education and sustainable development”

In continuing its support to various local educational institutes, Construction Products Holding Company (CPC) represented by its division Binaa Wa Amal demonstrates once again its commitment to King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) as a sponsor of 2016 Winter Enrichment...

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