Business & Money | Monday 23 December, 2019 4:34 am

McDonald’s Recruitment Campaign on Snapchat smashes goals and receives more than 42,000 “Snaplications” from Saudi Job Hopefuls

McDonald's has become the first company in the MENA region to use a Snapchat Lens for a recruitment campaign. Launching during the month of October, and targeting Saudi Nationals, the aim of the campaign was to fill 850+ positions across multiple roles including manager trainees, guest...

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Business & Money | Monday 23 December, 2019 4:12 am

Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank signs US$ 450 Million equiv. Middle Eastern focused Multi Tranche Syndicated Term Financing

Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (commonly known as TDB), one of the premier multilateral development financial institutions in Africa is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its US$ 272,000,000 and € 160,200,000 (combined US$ 450,000,000...

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Business & Money | Monday 23 December, 2019 2:08 am

Four Principles celebrates 2nd Kaizen Awards

Four Principles, the leading Lean Management consultancy and part of Abdul Latif Jameel, today announced the winners of the region’s second Kaizen Awards. Following the success of last year’s inaugural Kaizen Awards – which saw the top prize go to Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical...

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Business & Money | Monday 23 December, 2019 12:59 am

Talabat your grocery in 15 minutes with ‘Daily,’ the region’s first ‘dark store’

Talabat, the online food ordering business that transformed the region’s consumer habits, is now all set to disrupt the grocery business model with the launch of the first dark store in the Middle East and North Africa region.   Daily, the new online initiative by Talabat, ensures...

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Business & Money | Sunday 22 December, 2019 2:22 pm

Bidaya Home Finance successfully issues SAR 300 million Sukuk

Bidaya Home Finance ("Bidaya") has successfully launched SAR 300 million 2 year Sukuk under its recently established SAR 1.0 billion Sukuk programme. “Bidaya again sets the Saudi mortgage finance industry benchmark by issuing our 4th Sukuk in the domestic Sukuk market. It is ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 22 December, 2019 12:49 pm

wasl starts handover of Gardenia Townhomes on schedule

wasl Properties, a subsidiary of wasl Asset Management Group, has commenced the on-time handover of units at its ‘Gardenia Townhomes’ development that is located near Ibn Battuta Mall on Sheikh Zayed Road. This comes as per the company’s keenness to fulfil its promise to have...

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Business & Money | Sunday 22 December, 2019 12:43 pm

Raza signs strategic partnership with Uber to enhance mobility across its properties

Raza, the real estate management arm of Saudi Public Pension Agency (PPA) and a subsidiary of Al Ra’idah Investment Company (RIC), today signed a strategic partnership agreement with globally-renowned ride-hailing app Uber, to enhance mobility and transportation across its properties in Saudi ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 22 December, 2019 12:40 pm

Etihad Credit Insurance and Credit Oman sign partnership agreement to enhance trade and economic cooperation between both countries

The UAE Federal Export Credit Company Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Export Credit Guarantee Agency of Oman (Credit Oman) to enhance the trade and economic cooperation between the UAE and the Sultanate of Oman, during the 10th AMAN UNION...

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Business & Money | Saturday 21 December, 2019 2:35 pm

Saudi-French Partnership to Invest SR 200 Million in Manfacuting Advanced Solar Panel’s mounting Structure & Tracker

The Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA) witnessed the signing of a joint venture agreement in the field of energy between the French international company "Optimum Tracker" specialized in manufacturing solar energy tracking devices with providing them for solar energy...

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Business & Money | Saturday 21 December, 2019 12:43 pm

Glnl accredits Dubai Customs as first innovative customs organization in UAE and worldwide

Dubai Customs has received a “Certified Innovative Organization”- Leader level certificate from the Global Innovation Institute to be the first customs organization in the UAE and worldwide to be graced with this accreditation.   Certified Innovative Organization is a...

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