Business & Money | Monday 16 December, 2019 1:08 pm

First Abu Dhabi Bank further expands in KSA with the opening of Jeddah branch

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions, further expands into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the opening of a branch in Jeddah. The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) has granted FAB a licence to open...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 16 December, 2019 12:52 pm

Etihad Airways And Abu Dhabi Airports Complete Trials Of Autonomous Wheelchairs

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, together with its partners Abu Dhabi Airports and WHILL personal electric vehicle supplier have completed guest trials of their innovative autonomous wheelchairs at Abu Dhabi International Airport. The trials ran between 2 to 6...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 16 December, 2019 12:24 pm

Emirates Gas achieves five-star grading in the British Safety Council’s Occupational Health and Safety Audit

Emirates Gas (EMGAS), a subsidiary of ENOC Group, has successfully completed a best practice Five Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit conducted by the British Safety Council, becoming the first within the Group to achieve this rating. This demonstrates the...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 December, 2019 12:18 pm

Third High-Profile Doing Business Technical Deep Dive Closes to International Praise

The third Doing Business Technical Deep Dive has concluded its activities in Dubai, hosted over the course of four days by the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority (FCSA) in coordination with the UAE Ministry of Finance.   The event focused on the Ease of Doing Business...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 December, 2019 11:45 am

UAE and Egypt to strengthen trade relations, boost bilateral exports

UAE and Egypt have agreed to strengthen trade relations and boost bilateral exports between the two countries through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE Federal Export Credit company and the Export Credit Guarantee Company of...

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Healthcare | Monday 16 December, 2019 11:00 am

Saudi center for disease prevention signs agreement with Swedish agency

The National Center for Disease Prevention and Control has signed a cooperation agreement with the Public Health Agency of Sweden. The agreement will strengthen ties and enhance cooperation between the two countries in public health within the framework of cooperation prepared in 2019. On...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 16 December, 2019 10:22 am

Aramco shares open at SR37 on third day of trading

  Saudi Aramco’s shares rose nearly 1 percent to 37.10 riyals ($9.89) at open on Sunday, giving the energy firm a valuation of $1.98 trillion on its third day of trading. Investors and market participants around the world have been watching Aramco’s stock with peeled eyes as...

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Technology & IT | Monday 16 December, 2019 10:00 am

Advanced Electronics Company Participates in 9th Saudi Arabia Smart Grid Conference

The Advanced Electronics Company (AEC) participated in the 9th Saudi Arabia Smart Grid Conference (SASG 2019) held at the Ritz Carlton in Jeddah on 10-12 December. More than 2,500 participants and 70 exhibitors from the Kingdom and abroad took part in the conference to promote their products,...

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Technology & IT | Monday 16 December, 2019 8:38 am

Mobily carrier billing now available for Apple content and services

Beginning today, Etihad Etisalat Mobily will offer customers the option to pay for their favorite content and services from Apple, including App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV+, movies on the Apple TV app and iCloud storage across all Apple products via carrier billing, directly from...

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Technology & IT | Monday 16 December, 2019 5:15 am

Acer enhances Chrome Enterprise portfolio for businesses

Six new Acer Chrome Enterprise devices have been specifically engineered to meet the needs of enterprises and will be available to customers in the region. Thanks to Chrome OS’s quick boot-up, silent automatic updates, multi-layer security, and Artificial Intelligence enhancements, users...

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