Business & Money | Wednesday 4 November, 2015 12:44 am

MISK digital media forum starts Nov. 15

The Prince Mohammed bin Salman Foundation (MISK) announced here Sunday that the third edition of the Digital Visual Media Forum ('Shoof 3') will begin on Nov. 15.  The forum is a youth-oriented annual event that focuses on using new media platforms to raise awareness about...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 November, 2015 12:30 pm

“The Reality and Future of Business Valuation in KSA" conference starts its activities in Riyadh

Under the auspices of his excellency, the Saudi Minister of Commerce and Industry , the chairman of the  Saudi Authority for Accredited Valuers  ( Taqeem) Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, and by the presence of number of specialists and international experts in valuation from the International...

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Government | Tuesday 3 November, 2015 4:25 am

Multiple visas, sponsorship transfers online soon

The Passports Department is launching its multiple-visa and sponsorship transfer service through the Abshir system on the website of the Ministry of Interior this week.  Abshir allows for the issue and renewal of visas, exit and entry visas, and final exit visas, a local publication...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 November, 2015 4:11 am

SABIC AFFILIATE JCSSC AND SADARA SIGN LIQUID STORAGE AND HANDLING AGREEMENTS

Jubail Chemicals Storage and Services Company (JCSSC), a joint venture between SABIC and Royal Vopak of the Netherlands, and Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara) have entered into two agreements for the provision of liquid product storage and handling services at the King Fahd Industrial Port (KFIP) in ...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 3 November, 2015 3:09 am

GE’s US$1 billion investment in Saudi Arabia creates a path for new initiatives in localization

With the successful accomplishment of its US$1 billion investment commitment in Saudi Arabia over the past three years, GE (NYSE: GE) today announced further long-term initiatives that underlines GE’s transformation as a digital industrial company and its focus on supporting its partners in...

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Technology & IT | Monday 2 November, 2015 4:03 pm

Mobily Revamps Service Assurance for Hosting and Cloud Computing Services

Mobily, one of the leading communication and mobile service providers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a renowned provider of highly reliable Hosting Managed Solutions in the region. Mobily has further enhanced the service through proactive implementation of operations management technologies for...

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Business & Money | Monday 2 November, 2015 1:42 pm

LG Electronics revolutionizes its after-sales services by achieving a new leading record

On 21st of October 2015, LG Electronics Saudi Arabia has welcomed SVC Manager from MEA regions at a special event to celebrate the company’s receiving the benchmarking that has been uniquely attained after it has been ranked No.1 in after sale services in MEA region in 2015. United Naghi and...

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Healthcare | Monday 2 November, 2015 1:17 pm

Arcadis wins Health and Safety Initiative of the Year at Construction Week Saudi Arabia awards

Arcadis, the leading global Design & Consultancy firm for natural and built assets, has been awarded health and safety (H&S) initiative of the year by Construction Week Saudi Arabia for its positive contribution to the advancement of H&S awareness. The firm was recognized for delivering ...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 2 November, 2015 3:21 am

New Honda Showroom Open in Al-Khobar

Company Ltd., Sole distributor of Honda Cars, Power Products, Motorcycles and Marine products in Saudi Arabia inaugurated a modern new Showroom in Al-Thuqbah - Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia.   Mr. Yusuke Hori, Head of regional unit (Africa and Middle East) and Mr. Mohammed Abdullah Hashim,...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 2 November, 2015 1:47 am

Water tariff to rise 50% next month

The Ministry of Water and Electricity will raise by 50 percent tariff for water and sanitation services provided for government bodies and large industrial and commercial establishments as of Dec. 16. The ministry has set special pricing for water for those who benefit from water service only,...

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