Business & Money | Thursday 13 June, 2019 4:39 am

Intertek awards Almarai ISO 9001:2015 certification across Saudi Arabia

Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, has awarded Almarai Company, Middle East’s leading food and beverage manufacturer and distributor, the ISO 9001:2015 certification for Quality Management Systems. The certification has been obtained for all...

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Business & Money | Thursday 13 June, 2019 4:11 am

SAMI to showcase military capabilities at world’s biggest air show in Paris

Reinforcing its commitment to building a robust and sustainable homegrown military industry, Saudi Arabia Military Industries (SAMI) will participate in the 53rd edition of the International Paris Air Show, the world’s premier and largest event dedicated to the aviation and space industry,...

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Business & Money | Thursday 13 June, 2019 3:34 am

Exclusive invite-only and investor matchmaking to headline the first day of Cityscape Global 2019

Cityscape Global, the region’s largest real estate event, will mark its 19th edition by launching an invitation-only day on September 25th at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Designed to engage heavyweight investors across the global real estate landscape, the exclusive...

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Business & Money | Thursday 13 June, 2019 12:40 am

Nayifat reports Q1 results, unveils strategy for growth

Nayifat Finance Company, Saudi Arabia’s leading non-bank financial institution  (“NBFI”) for consumers and SMEs, has announced its financial results for the three-month period ended 31 March 2019. Revenue of SAR 84.9 million improved by 1.12% year-on-year, while net...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 11 June, 2019 6:26 am

Al-Falih: Only Russia undecided on OPEC deal extension

 Saudi Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih said on Monday Russia was the only oil exporter undecided on extending an output deal between OPEC and its allies until the end of the year. Al-Falih, in Moscow for talks with counterpart Alexander Novak, said there was disagreement in Russia over...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 11 June, 2019 5:52 am

ENOC announces retail expansion in line with Saudi Vision 2030

ENOC Group, a wholly-owned entity of Dubai government, has announced ambitious expansion plans for its retail operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Group’s retail arm will increase its service station network by more than eight fold by 2030 to reach 124 stations to meet the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 June, 2019 5:23 am

Dialogue a must to resolve conflicts, head of Saudi-led interfaith dialogue center tells G20 forum

The secretary-general of the King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz International Center for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAICIID), Faisal bin Abdulrahman bin Muammar, has stressed the importance of focusing on common values and ethics to resolve various issues in the world. In his keynote...

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Business & Money | Monday 10 June, 2019 3:49 pm

“Sipchem” & “SASREF” signing primary Hydrogen Supply Agreement

Sahara International Petrochemical Co. “Sipchem” and Saudi Aramco Shell Refinery Company “SASREF” signed on Thursday 30th of May 2019 a Hydrogen Supply Agreement with Saudi Aramco Shell Refinery Company (SASREF). The agreement is to supply SASREF with the Hydrogen Gas...

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Government | Monday 10 June, 2019 9:43 am

‘Furijat’ initiative releasing detainees from financial debt

On May 29, Minister of Interior Prince Abdul Aziz bin Saud bin Naif launched the “Furijat” initiative, which allows people to contribute funds to assist detainees in prison for failing to pay off their debts through the proper channels or for defaulting on payments. So far, thanks to ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 10 June, 2019 3:45 am

Visa in 3 minutes for Jeddah Season visitors

Authorities have announced issuance of instant e-tourism visa for the visitors of the ongoing 40-day ‘Jeddah Season’ festival. The visa will be issued within three minutes with a condition that the visa applicant shall buy ticket for any one of the events of the festival. Raed Abu...

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