Business & Money | Thursday 8 December, 2016 3:55 pm

Almajdouie Motors - Hyundai launches a blood donation campaign for the 6th consecutive year

Almajdouie Motors, dealer of Hyundai cars in the Eastern and Northern regions of Saudi Arabia, launched its annual blood donation campaign during the month of November 2016. The campaign comes as the embodiment of its leading role in community service, and part of its commitment to social...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 December, 2016 3:25 pm

Hyatt Reports Third Quarter 2016 Results

Hyatt Hotels Corporation reported third quarter 2016 financial results. Net income attributable to Hyatt was $62 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2016, compared to $25 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2015. Adjusted net income attributable to...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 December, 2016 11:20 am

Yokohama & Juma Al Majid Group Lunch Geolandar G056 and G055 Tyers

 Juma Al Majid Group – Tyres and Batteries Division is the host and exclusive distributor for flagship brand, Yokohama in the UAE, that forms the backbone of this Division.   Today Juma Al Majid Group – Tyres and Batteries Division announced that it is expanding the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 December, 2016 11:16 am

Deploying Smart Grids can help Saudi economy diversify from oil and gas

The utilities sector has historically under-invested in information technology (IT), but an increasing number of utility companies in the MENA region are waking up to the benefits of smart technology – particularly smart grids, a Booz Allen Hamilton report has found. In Saudi Arabia,...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 December, 2016 11:15 am

SADAFCO Launches 4th Edition of the Popular ‘My Saudia Kitchen’ Campaign

Building on the success of the past three editions of the popular ‘My Saudia Kitchen’ campaign, Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO) has begun rolling out the latest series of its highly successful culinary roadshow in nine different cities across the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 December, 2016 11:08 am

Chicken classics win airline catering awards

Leaders in the inflight-catering industry have been honoured at the 35th annual Mercury awards, part of SIAL 2016, during a ceremony attended by the top suppliers in the global travel catering industry.     The awards recognise the very best in in-flight catering and cover a...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 December, 2016 9:47 am

Pre-eminent business and government leaders from across Asia converge at The Economic Times Asian Business Leaders Conclave as all eyes turn towards Asia

Hon. Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato’ Sri Najib Razak, will inaugurate The Economic Times Asian Business Leaders Conclave as an ascendant Asia takes centre stage One of the most important economic phenomena that our generation has been witnessing is the emergence of Asia as an economic...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 December, 2016 9:00 am

Saudi Arabia among top donors to World Bank fund for poor

Saudi Arabia is among the top donor countries with total contributions to the World Bank and its programs for poor countries exceeding $2.2 billion.  “The World Bank expects more Saudi contributions as the bank is in the final round of negotiations with 50 donor countries including the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 December, 2016 8:40 am

Work on Taif airport to begin in two months

Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, adviser to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and governor of Makkah, announced that work on Taif International Airport will begin in 68 days and that the General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) has received land for the Qunfudah airport project. The...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 December, 2016 4:30 pm

NAMA organizes honoring ceremony for its Life Skills “Sekak” teacher-empowerment project participants

Bringing its 5-day intensive training program to fruition, Nama Center, a member of Qatar Social Work Foundation, organized yesterday an honoring Ceremony for the teachers who participated in its “Sekak” project, at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC).  The event was...

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