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Sadara Chemical Company and Saudi/Korean JV Sign   Supply Agreement for New PlasChem Park Venture
Business & Money | Thursday 26 May, 2016 3:05 pm
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...
SEDCO Capital Discusses Saudi Endowments, Prospects & Cases
Business & Money | Thursday 26 May, 2016 12:09 pm
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...
‘Saudi Power’ 2016 an ideal platform for B2B
Business & Money | Thursday 26 May, 2016 5:39 am
With the participation of 220 companies and 4 national pavilions from 19 countries, the Saudi Power 2016 concluded its 19th edition with significant success. It attracted 5051 unique investors recording 43% increase compared to last year, who had the chance to interact face to face with key...
Al Salem Johnson Controls Unveils First Saudi Made YORK Chiller
Business & Money | Thursday 26 May, 2016 5:02 am
The swift change in the air conditioning market of Saudi Arabia calls for a new strategy that entails the use of an innovative technology to cater to that increasing demand. Al Salem Johnson Controls, a pioneer provider of integrated HVAC solutions, has adopted this approach with the launch of the...
‘No delay’ in SR62bn Makkah metro project
Business & Money | Thursday 26 May, 2016 4:35 am
Earlier Reuters quoted him as saying that the project had been delayed so that its financing can be restructured. He reportedly told a construction industry conference in Dubai: “The reason for the delay is some restructuring financially.” He said that while work on privately funded...
King patronizes KAU celebrations
Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 May, 2016 10:27 pm
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman attends the 50th anniversary celebrations of King Abdulaziz University at King Faisal Conference Center in the premises of the university in Jeddah on Wednesday evening. The King also toured the pavilions of the exhibition, organized on the sidelines of ...
Jeddah prepares for summer influx of tourists
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 25 May, 2016 5:47 am
Saudi citizens consider Jeddah as still the most favorite place during holidays.  At least 20 million tourists visit different cities annually, both from outside and inside the country, according to a study. While the locals coming to the Western Province constitute 59 percent, those coming...
Saudi-Egyptian alliance on $3.6 billion property project
Business & Money | Wednesday 25 May, 2016 5:28 am
The $3.6 billion Mountain View iCity has been announced, Egypt’s biggest upcoming project that is a joint venture between the Egyptian Mountain View and Saudi Sisban Holding. The venture has been billed as a boost to investment relations between the two nations. “Today we are...
King orders loan waiver for 38,774 drought-affected farmers
Government | Wednesday 25 May, 2016 3:24 am
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has approved exemption of farmers of the Arabian Shield regions from re-payment of loans taken from the Agricultural Development Fund. As many as 38,774 farmers will benefit from the waiver of loans amounting to a total of SR1.21 billion, according...
Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh Unveils Its New Look Luxury Tent This Ramadan
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 24 May, 2016 5:02 pm
Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh, renowned for its lavishly decorated Ramadan tent each Holy Month is unveiling a new concept promising the ultimate in luxury for Iftar.   This year, the Ramadan tent will be a bigger and brighter affair featuring a new colour scheme and offering guests the...
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