Business & Money | Thursday 4 February, 2016 3:06 pm

3M Appoints Andrei Holban as Regional Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa Region

3M, a science-based company that inspires creative collaboration, announced today the appointment of Andrei Holban as the new Regional Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa region. In his role, Andrei succeeds Ippocratis Vrohidis who has relocated to St. Paul as the new Vice-President...

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Business & Money | Thursday 4 February, 2016 12:21 pm

Nearly 40% of MENA businesses believe cyber breaches or insider threats are the fastest growing fraud risk

Cyber breaches and insider threats are the fastest-growing risks and are driving investment in Forensic Data Analytics (FDA) according to MENA executives. This is  according to EY’s 2016 Global Forensic Data Analytics Survey, Shifting into high gear: mitigating risks and demonstrating...

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Business & Money | Thursday 4 February, 2016 7:22 am

KAEC enters into SR244m contract for development of Al Talah Gardens 4&5

King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) has signed a contract with Ruzaiq Abdullah Al-Jadrawi Al-Thubaiti and Company for the infrastructure and landscaping of the city’s Al Talah Gardens Phases 4 and 5. The contract valued at SR244 million is for the development of an overall area of 1,130,132 ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 5:13 pm

‘There’s no Bail Out for this Banking Industry Problem in Saudi’, says Security Expert from Aruba

The finance sector in Saudi is in agreement: there’s a major threat to the success of the banking and finance industry, one that ignores boom and bust cycles, doesn’t care about stock market fluctuations and wouldn't bat an eyelid if interest rates suddenly jumped ten points. But...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 4:07 pm

2000 Trade Visitors in the Conclusion of GPPS 2016

The Gulf Packaging and Polymers Conference and Exhibition concluded its 1st edition today with a remarkable success that witnessed the participation of over 2000 visitors and attendees that came to participate at the highly specialized event, which focuses on topics related to the technology of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 1:13 pm

Bayat Plaza launched for sale exclusively by Sloanes Real Estate in Jeddah

line with its commitment to expand presence in the Middle East region, Sloanes Real Estate Brokers, a subsidiary of the SABBAN Group of Companies, has today announced the official opening of its state of the art customer facility and office that is located at the Sabban HQ Building in Sari...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 12:46 pm

Emirates NBD Saudi Arabia PMI™

Growth of Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector eased in January, continuing the trend seen through much of the latter part of 2015. In fact, business conditions improved at the weakest pace in the survey’s six-and-a-half year history, with a muted rise in new work the key factor behind ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 12:37 pm

Nissan launches new Training Academy

Nissan has once again underscored its commitment to excellence in customer service by launching its new and extensive Training Academy. True to its ‘Innovation that Excites’ manifesto, Nissan will be taking its already renowned levels of customer service to the next level with tailor...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 12:13 pm

AL-Jazeera paints inaugurates a showroom at Al-Azizzia in Riyadh

AL-Jazeera paints company , the giant in high quality paints in the Middle East and the adjoining countries , announced inaugurating a new showroom in Riyadh to be the second of its showrooms inaugurated since the current year .  Mr . Abdul Elah bin Saud AL- Romaih, board member of Al Jazeera...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 9:25 am

DORMA and Kaba to become a global leader in access solutions

An industry leader emerges: The merger of the two businesses of DORMA and Kaba to form dorma+kaba, announced at the end of April 2015, became effective by closing on 1 September 2015. dorma+kaba Group thus becomes one of the top 3 companies in the world for security and access solutions,...

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