Business & Money | Friday 22 July, 2022 3:05 pm

TikTok Reinforces #SaferForYou Initiative with Parent Creators’ Campaign Highlighting Family Pairing

TikTok is reinforcing its efforts towards family well-being on the platform as part of their #SaferForYou program, with the launch of a series of elaborate video tutorials across the MENA region by parent creators Logina Salah and Fadi AlKhatib on how to activate and use TikTok’s wide range of...

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Business & Money | Thursday 21 July, 2022 1:12 pm

Saudi Coffee Company and Culinary Arts Commission to cooperate in celebrating Saudi coffee heritage

Saudi Coffee Company, a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund established to transform Saudi Arabia’s Coffea Arabica into a global product, today announced a cooperation agreement with the Culinary Arts Commission, which seeks to promote and preserve Saudi Arabia’s unique and diverse...

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Business & Money | Thursday 21 July, 2022 11:33 am

Middle East’s FemTech innovator PECTIV delivers nanotechnology-based feminine hygiene products to your doorstep every month

 PECTIV, a Dubai-based female technology (FemTech) company specializing in hygiene products, has posted steady year-over-year growth in business, owed to its revolutionary nanotechnology-based sanitary pads and a first-of-its-kind subscription model. The digital-first brand’s doorstep...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 20 July, 2022 12:08 pm

Etihad Airways joins UAE’s In-Country Value Programme to boost aviation’s contribution to industrial sector

Etihad Airways announced that it has become the country’s first airline to join the In-Country Value (ICV) Programme. The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) is expanding the programme’s scope to include new sectors like aviation as part of the national industrial strategy ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 20 July, 2022 11:22 am

Manga Productions to move base to Prince Mohammed bin Salman Nonprofit City

Manga Productions, the leading producer of the creative content industry in the Arab region, announced on Monday it will move its headquarters to Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City, which will open in 2024. The relocation will “ignite a new media sector within the city,” a statement ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 20 July, 2022 11:20 am

Russia says it will fine Apple for violating antitrust laws

Russia’s competition authority said on Tuesday it would fine US tech giant Apple for violating Russian antitrust laws and abusing its dominant position in the app store market.The federal anti-monopoly service (FAS) said it would levy a turnover-based fine against Apple, the size of which would...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 20 July, 2022 11:14 am

Disney secures record $9 billion in upfront ad sales for 2022-23

Walt Disney Co. has secured a record $9 billion in commitments from advertisers for fiscal 2022-23 as demand soars for live events and the upcoming ad tier of streaming platform Disney+.Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu brought in 40 percent of the total commitments, Disney said on Monday.The media...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 20 July, 2022 11:08 am

Netflix loses nearly 1 million subscribers, forecast misses Street estimates

Netflix Inc. said on Tuesday it lost 970,000 subscribers from April through June, averting the worst-case scenario projected by the company, but offered a forecast below Wall Street expectations for the current quarter.It plans to launch an ad-supported tier next year, and it warned that the strong ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 20 July, 2022 9:33 am

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre and the National Center for Space Studies - France Sign 3 New Agreements

In the presence of H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, UAE, and Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, Catherine Colonna, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), and the National Center for Space Studies (CNES)...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 19 July, 2022 1:43 pm

SAMI Aerospace signs a contract with Airbus Helicopters Arabia

SAMI Aerospace, a SAMI business division, has signed a contract with Airbus Helicopters Arabia, the Kingdom’s subsidiary of Airbus helicopters to support SAMI in building its technical capabilities to provide rotercraft technical support to Saudi Armed forces.  This agreement will play...

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