Technology & IT | Thursday 12 August, 2021 12:42 am

Huawei helps consumers in Saudi Arabia to experience seamless connectivity with its new Super Device range of smart products

Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia has launched its Super Device range of devices that empower consumers in KSA to unleash their creativity and productivity, while seamlessly connecting across different products.During a special launch event held at the Conference Center Banquet Hall in King...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 11 August, 2021 6:07 am

Saudi international airports fly high in global rankings

Saudi Arabia’s international airports have soared in the top 100 world rankings despite the impact on air travel due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, according to Skytrax. The international air transport rating organization evaluated more than 500 airlines and airports from...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 11 August, 2021 2:46 am

stc and Ericsson forge ahead with 5G Standalone for consumers and enterprises

stc has expanded its strategic partnership with Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) for the deployment of 5G Core for New Radio standalone on Ericsson Cloud Native Infrastructure.This new expansion on stc’s 5G Core (5GC) network, will now support both 5G standalone (SA), non-standalone (NSA), in addition to...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 11 August, 2021 1:43 am

Careem appoints new general manager for its operations in Saudi Arabia

Careem announced the appointment of Ghaith Al Johani as General Manager in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Al Johani is one of the Saudi Arabia’s youth leaders, who have contributed to enhancing the presence and growth of many international institutions and brands. Ghaith comes with more than 15...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 10 August, 2021 2:50 am

The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) has signed an agreement with Lenovo to become the official technology partner for the Saudi Federation and National Teams.

The cooperation was announced during a press conference held at the headquarters of the Saudi Football Association in Riyadh on Sunday, 8th August in the presence of Vice President of the Saudi Federation, Khaled Al Thebity, Ibrahim Al-Qasim, Secretary-General at SAFF,Council member Naim Al-Bakr,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 10 August, 2021 1:38 am

SADAFCO announces opening of new ice cream factory in Saudi Arabia

As part of its ambitious expansion plans in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO) announced the opening of a new ice cream factory in Modon Industrial City No.1, Jeddah.   The new ice cream factory, combined with the existing SADAFCO milk factory,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 10 August, 2021 1:03 am

Saudi Payments: POS transactions hit 227 billion riyals during H1 2021

Saudi Payments operates under the supervision of the Central Bank of Saudi Arabia (SAMA), revealed achieving more than 2.2 billion Point of Sale (POS) transactions, valued at over 227 billion riyals during H1 of 2021. According to results from the national payment scheme “mada”, near-field ...

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Business & Money | Monday 9 August, 2021 9:21 am

Saudi Arabia’s booming startup ecosystem

 If you’re an ambitious entrepreneur with a breakthrough commercial proposition, this is a good time to be in Saudi Arabia. Within a relatively short space of time, the Kingdom’s startup ecosystem – particularly in the tech arena – has matured quickly and dramatically. Whereas the ...

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Business & Money | Monday 9 August, 2021 9:19 am

Saudi Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai gets its final touches

The finishing touches are being made to Saudi Arabia’s pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai for a one-of-a-kind experience that will present the Kingdom to visitors in a new light.The global exhibition will open in October and run until March 2022. For the first time every participating country will have...

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Business & Money | Monday 9 August, 2021 3:50 am

JADWA ANNOUNCES MULTI-MANAGER FUNDS PLATFORM

Jadwa Investment, a leading investment management and advisory firm in the Middle East, announced today the full activation of its multi-manager funds platform. The new Shariah-compliant offering comes as part of Jadwa’s ongoing commitment to expanding its clients’ access to new asset classes....

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