Business & Money | Sunday 19 June, 2016 1:07 pm

Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed takes Vision 2030 to Silicon Valley

Two weeks ago, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman approved one of the main pillars of Saudi Vision 2030 — the National Transformation Program 2020. A number of ministers outlined initiatives, plans and goals enshrined in the vision aimed at overhauling the Saudi economy. The...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 June, 2016 12:58 pm

 "Mobil 1" launches on-spot engine oil change service

Within its distinguished services to ensure customers’ satisfaction, Arabian Petroleum Supply Company (APSCO), manufacturer and marketer of "Mobil 1" oil, recently launched on-spot engine oil change through a modern fleet of mobile stations fully equipped to handle all types of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 June, 2016 12:32 pm

Saudi students on cloud nine after meeting their icon

Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received at his residence in Washington on Friday a number of distinguished Saudi students studying at US universities, in the presence of Prince Abdullah bin Faisal bin Turki, the Saudi ambassador to the US. He greeted them and wished for their return to the ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 June, 2016 11:57 am

Ahli United Bank celebrates 50 years of banking in the UK

Ahli United Bank (UK) PLC celebrated its 50th year of doing business in the UK, marking this milestone anniversary with an event held at London's Millennium Hotel in Grosvenor Square.   Established in 1966, United Bank of Kuwait Limited, the forerunner of AUB (UK), merged in 2000 with...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 June, 2016 11:55 am

GOIC: Investments worth 18.1 billion USD in the manufacture of cement, lime and plaster in the Gulf

The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) announced that investments in the manufacture of cement, lime and plaster in the GCC reached 18.1 billion USD in 2015. In its report published by the Gulf Industrial Knowledge Centre (GIKC), GOIC stated that the number of factories...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 June, 2016 11:51 am

Gartner Identifies the Top 10 Technologies for Information Security in 2016

Gartner, Inc. today highlighted the top 10 technologies for information security and their implications for security organizations in 2016. Analysts presented their findings during the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, being held here through Thursday.   "Information...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 June, 2016 11:37 am

Hormann launches energy-saving cold store and deep freeze door

Hormann Middle East has introduced ISO Speed Cold, the latest in its series of popular high-speed doors for cold storage needs. Used as a high-speed door in cold-storage areas or to save energy in production and distribution areas, the ISO Speed Cold remains impervious. Its door leaf is available...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 June, 2016 5:54 am

Vuclip Treats Viewers in the Middle East 
During Ramadan

Vuclip, a PCCW Media Company and the leading premium video-on-demand service for emerging markets, has announced a wide array of simulcast premium Arabic shows for mobile users to enjoy during the month of Ramadan.  Through a partnership with one of the region’s leading media...

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Business & Money | Saturday 18 June, 2016 2:06 pm

Arabian Construction Company Awarded Contract to Expand Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357

 ACC was recently awarded a contract to expand the specialist Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357. The planned extension will upgrade the facility so that it continues to offer first-class paediatric cancer care to children of the world.   Constructed by ACC and opened in 2007,...

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Business & Money | Saturday 18 June, 2016 1:58 pm

Nexans launches Solutions for 25G and 40G Ethernet in the Middle East

Nexans announced its new copper-based solutions to support bandwidths of 25Gb/s and 40Gb/s Ethernet. Developing this technology is part of Nexans’ vision of supporting the world’s growing data needs.   Nexans’ LANmark-7A is now upgraded in frequency from 1000MHz to ...

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