How do we bridge the digital divide? The chairman of the frontrunner to acquire Orange-MásMóvil merger remediesexplains how, and why his market is drawing in GCC investors
Amid untrammelled commercial activity in pursuit of Vision 2030, telecoms (...)
The school, located at Al Khaimah Mall in Riyadh — home to Saudi Arabia's first Carrefour store — provides the opportunity to learn modern retail through dedicated bespoke learning programs by leveraging almost 30 years of experience in operating (...)
led non-profit organisation that promotes corporate accountability in the Gulf region's private sector and The Business Family House, a pioneer in the support and development of family businesses in the GCC, announced the signing of a Memorandum of (...)
led non-profit organisation focused on promoting corporate accountability in the Gulf Region, partnered with SABIC to organize a series of workshops on Gender and Corruption in Saudi Arabia. The training provided a forum for women leaders and (...)
led non-profit organization promoting corporate transparency and accountability in the Gulf Region, held a workshop in collaboration with Zubair SEC, in Muscat, Oman on April 24- 25. The workshop was the first in a series scheduled for 2019, and was (...)
The historic visit of US President Donald Trump to Riyadh on May 20th marked a new chapter in Saudi-US ties, and indeed a new era of the Kingdom's standing within the Islamic world.
Under the slogan ‘Together we prevail', Trump's decision to make (...)
The King Faisal Foundation, an international philanthropic organization based in Saudi Arabia since 1976 with the mission of preserving and perpetuating the legacy of King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has announced the winners of its (...)
MAN Truck & Bus Tuesday announced an important milestone with the company celebrating 100 years of commercial vehicle manufacturing. This year also marks the 30-year anniversary of MAN Truck & Bus' association with its valued importer Haji Husein (...)
related activities, including technology transfer and use, education, training, qualification, specialized studies and research in the field of energy, especially in the field of oil and gas, while focusing on environmental conservation and working (...)
up procedures including the commercial register, permits and approvals necessary to start the project in the Kingdom, the weakness of the spread of Internet (broadband), the lack of venture capital, the weakness of the culture of entrepreneurship, (...)
growing region under one entity and be unified in carrying out Saudi Aramco's vision and strategy for Asia. Aramco Asia will play an important role and be part of the building blocks that will contribute to Saudi Aramco's corporate transformation to (...)
The widespread adoption of e-services and sustained Internet boom in Saudi Arabia has been influenced by decreasing cost of Internet access and computers, and the expanding range of Internet services that cater to a much broader cross-section of the (...)
term business and commercial relationship.
The meeting stressed the extremely important role played by the CSCCI and the FPCCI for a range of activities including the result-oriented business, exchange of information and expertise, joint ventures (...)
both from within the Kingdom and throughout the world.”
Other conference presenters from Saudi Aramco included Khaled Juraifani, who covered “Saudi Arabia Investment Enablers,” and Nabilah Tunisi, who presented during a session titled “Downstream (...)
year imprisonment and/or a fine not exceeding SR1million await those charged with involvement in tasattur activities – an illegal understanding whereby Saudis permit non-Saudis to manage business in their name in exchange for a share in the profit, (...)
Since the establishment of the formal diplomatic ties in 1995 between the two countries, relations between Saudi Arabia and the Czech Republic have been growing in a positive and effective rate on different levels. The volume of trade exchange (...)
The government is proposing a P1.757-trillion budget for next year, 14 percent more than this year's P1.54-trillion outlay, as it seeks to spend more on infrastructure and social services.
“Because of the tight fiscal position, we have been (...)
An ally of presidential front-runner Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III said on Saturday that he would refile the controversial Freedom of Information Bill when the 15th Congress convenes next month and will hasten its immediate passage.
But, in the (...)
to-business networking and consumer information and communications technology (ICT) event at Riyadh International Exhibition Centre
Inaugurated by Eng. Mohamed Jamil Bin Ahmed Mulla, Minister of Communications and IT, was the 9th such event that (...)
Demand for workers equipped with solid project management skills has increased in the Kingdom following the government's announcement of a 16 percent increase in project spending to SR260 billion in 2010.
The substantial rise in project funding is (...)
hit areas across Jeddah may incur losses of up to SR1 billion following Wednesday's heavy downpour, a businessman said.
Businesses have been completely paralyzed, said Saeed Al-Basami, deputy manager of a ground vehicle transport company.
The (...)
to-business and government-to-government levels. We are fortunate to enjoy strong and friendly ties with such a dynamic economy and society," Sheikh Mohammed said in a statement after the meeting.
On his part, the Singaporean President underscored (...)
The Court of Appeals (CA) has approved an order of the Ombudsman placing under a six-month preventive suspension without pay Rear Adm. Constancio Jardiniano and nine other Navy officers pending their investigation for alleged misuse of education and (...)
Epicor Software Corporation, a leading provider of enterprise business software solutions for the mid-market and divisions of Global 1000 companies, announced on Monday that Rawabi Marketing International (RMI), one of the fastest growing (...)
What is the ruling regarding a woman who trades (i.e. transacts business), while in travel or residence?
A – In principle, it is permissible for both men and women to trade whilst either in travel or in residence, for the general statement of (...)