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Saudi-Romanian ties get a boost
Business & Money | Wednesday 2 December, 2015 2:33 am
The opening of the Saudi Embassy in Bucharest in September 2002 was a milestone in the relations between Romania and Saudi Arabia with the exchange of high profile visits from both sides, said a source from the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA). Romanian Ambassador Mihai Coman, hosted a...
ETIHAD AIRWAYS NAMED BEST FIRST CLASS AND BEST LONG HAUL AIRLINE MIDDLE-EAST AND AFRICA
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 2 December, 2015 2:23 am
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has been named Best First Class and Best Long Haul Airline Middle-East and Africa at the AirlineRatings.com 2016 Airline Excellence Awards.   AirlineRatings.com, the world’s only comprehensive safety and product...
Uber to Speak at Upcoming Edition of Gulf Traffic
Business & Money | Wednesday 2 December, 2015 1:59 am
Gulf Traffic, one of the region’s leading exhibitions dedicated to the transport industry, will be the platform for Uber’s General Manager for the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Chris Free, to discuss how digital innovation can bring improvements in both transportation efficiency and...
Bayt.com in Celebration of 15 Years in the Business of Building Careers
Business & Money | Wednesday 2 December, 2015 1:13 am
It’s no surprise that global leaders are increasingly looking at entrepreneurship as a way to grow jobs and stimulate economies. Even in mature economies (including the US) most jobs are created by young businesses in their high growth first 5 years.  In the Middle East and North Africa...
Renault-Nissan Alliance to Provide World’s Largest EV Fleet to International Conference at COP21
Cars & Autos | Tuesday 1 December, 2015 1:57 pm
The Renault-Nissan Alliance will provide the world’s largest electric-vehicle fleet ever to an international conference. As the official passenger-car provider for the United Nation’s COP21 climate conference in Paris, the Alliance will provide 200 pure electric vehicles to the annual...
Al Salem Johnson Controls Participates in KFUPM’s Open Career Fair
Business & Money | Tuesday 1 December, 2015 1:14 pm
Al Salem Johnson Controls (ASJC), a pioneer provider of integrated solutions that incorporate HVAC equipment, fire and security systems, building management systems and controls that increase energy efficiency in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Lebanon, announced its participation at the Open...
Contractors learn more about Jubail opportunities
Business & Money | Tuesday 1 December, 2015 5:06 am
The Royal Commission for Jubail (RCJ) currently manages a total of 91 construction contracts worth SR19 billion in more than 200 sites, said Ahmed Al-Balawi, general manager of technical affairs in the RCJ. During a meeting with the contracting committee’s members in Asharqia Chamber,...
Absher eases Jawazat workflow
Business & Money | Tuesday 1 December, 2015 4:05 am
The General Directorate of Passports is continuing its efforts to fight fraud and attempts to circumvent visa regulations, said director Suleiman Al-Yahya. “We are implementing the directives of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif, deputy premier and interior minister, to overcome all...
Donations for disabled children urged
Business & Money | Tuesday 1 December, 2015 4:01 am
More donations are needed to assist children with disabilities in the Kingdom because treatment costs for one child is about SR100,000 a year, said Prince Sultan bin Salman. Prince Sultan, who is the chairman of the Disabled Children’s Association (DCA), was quoted as saying by a local...
 WCU: Oil market turning attention to Opec and Saudi Arabia
Business & Money | Tuesday 1 December, 2015 12:45 am
Hedge funds have accumulated the first net-short across key commodities and following six weeks of continuous selling the sector paused ahead of several critical event risks over the coming weeks.  Continued focus on oversupply ahead of the December 4 Opec meeting kept oil under pressure,...
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