Cars & Autos | Thursday 26 May, 2016 4:35 pm

Nine BMWs won, three to go at Ali Alghanim & Sons’ weekly May raffle

Ali Alghanim and Sons announced three new winners of 2016 BMW vehicles at its weekly May raffle that celebrates the Company’s 30th anniversary as the exclusive importer of BMW cars in Kuwait.    Following a raffle draw supervised by Kuwait’s Ministry of Commerce and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 26 May, 2016 4:25 pm

Celebrating 90 Years of Two Much-loved British Icons in a Brand New Short Adventure: Winnie-the-Pooh and the Royal Birthday

Britain’s best-loved bear meets Her Majesty The Queen for the first time in an enchanting new illustrated adventure, narrated by Jim Broadbent   Video featuring Jim Broadbent recording the story available...

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Business & Money | Thursday 26 May, 2016 4:03 pm

Bahri expands European presence with appointment of a General Agent in Spain

Marking a new milestone in its 38-year history, the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has further extended its global footprint with the appointment of Cantabrian Integrated Logistic Services (CILS) as its General Agent in Spain. The move will help Bahri consolidate its presence in...

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Business & Money | Thursday 26 May, 2016 3:05 pm

Sadara Chemical Company and Saudi/Korean JV Sign Supply Agreement for New PlasChem Park Venture

Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara) has entered into a supply agreement with Surfactants’ Detergent Company (SDC), a joint venture being developed by a Saudi/South Korean consortium which plans to build a chemical production facility in PlasChem Park, located in Jubail Industrial City II. The...

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Business & Money | Thursday 26 May, 2016 12:56 pm

IDB Infrastructure Fund II invests in AVIVO Group to help expand the geographic footprint of the platform

AVIVO Group (“AVIVO”), one of the largest healthcare networks in the GCC, with 32 healthcare facilities in the region, is pleased to announce its partnership with IDB Infrastructure Fund II (the “Fund”), sponsored by the Islamic Development Bank and other institutional...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 26 May, 2016 12:50 pm

ATLANTIS, THE PALM CROWNED BEST FAMILY-FRIENDLY HOTEL BY THE MIDDLE EAST HOTEL AWARDS 2016

 Atlantis, The Palm was announced as the winner in the category ‘Best Family-Friendly Hotel’ by the Middle East Hotel Awards (MEHA) 2016, which took place on 24th May, reinforcing its status as a must-visit international destination. Atlantis, The Palm was competing against four...

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Business & Money | Thursday 26 May, 2016 12:49 pm

Jeddah and Riyadh lead the region in water quality for its efforts in reusing urban wastewater

Jeddah and Riyadh lead the region in water quality for its efforts in reusing wastewater, according to Arcadis’ Sustainable Cities Water Index. Major cities in the Kingdom are in need of greater investment and prioritization to improve their resiliency due to its geographical...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 26 May, 2016 12:17 pm

ADFG’s Integrated Capital co-leads oversubscribed $500 million Etihad Airways Note

Integrated Capital PJSC (“Integrated Capital”), the capital markets arm of Abu Dhabi Financial Group (“ADFG”), today celebrated its strong contribution as a co-lead on the successful completion of the oversubscribed issue of US$ 500,000,000 of Notes by EA Partners II B.V.,...

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Business & Money | Thursday 26 May, 2016 12:09 pm

SEDCO Capital Discusses Saudi Endowments, Prospects & Cases

SEDCO Capital organised its fifth annual “Windows on Markets 2016” event, which focused on Endowments in the Kingdom. Attended by senior company officials and local and international experts, the conference themed “Saudi Endowments, Prospects & Cases”, discussed...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 26 May, 2016 9:57 am

New VMware Research: CEOs expected to be held accountable for cyber attacks damages

VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a global leader in cloud infrastructure and business mobility, today announces new findings from specialist market research agency Vanson Bourne that shows over a third (40 per cent) of IT Decision Makers (ITDMs) and almost two thirds (60 per cent) of office workers in...

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