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3rd Edition CX & Loyalty Summit & Awards KSA 2024 set for Riyadh

News Desk 2 24/08/2024 0

Regional industry to network at event The 3rd Edition CX & Loyalty Summit & Awards KSA 2024 is gearing up to be a landmark event. It will bring together industry leaders and visionaries on September 24-25, 2024, at the InterContinental Riyadh. Organised by Verve Management and co-hosted

Thought leadership

The increasing role of women in the private sector in Saudi Arabia

News Desk 2 21/08/2024 0

By Ghada Aldawood, Human Resources Manager, TASC Outsourcing The Vision 2030 reforms in Saudi Arabia aim to increase women’s engagement in the workforce to 30% and significantly reshape women’s roles in the private sector. These changes, aimed at creating a society where everyone can pursue their passions, have led to a more diverse workforce. The […]

Aviation Travel

Emirates’ retrofitted Boeing 777s set for Zurich and Riyadh

News Desk 2 17/08/2024 0

Aircraft have upgraded cabin configurations Emirates is deploying its retrofitted Boeing 777 passenger aircraft from its Dubai hub to Zurich and Riyadh starting October 1, 2024. The move is part of the airline’s initiative to enhance passenger experience with upgraded cabin configurations. The newly retrofitted Boeing 777s will feature Premium Economy and freshly

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FAO Real Estate Masters Sustainable Urban Living in Riyadh with “The Mews”

News Desk 1 06/08/2024

FAO Real Estate, a leader in commercial, hospitality, and medical project development, has been honored with the 2024 Luxury Lifestyle Awards for Best Sustainable Mixed-Use Development. The award-winning project, The Mews, exemplifies FAO Real Estate’s commitment to sustainability, innovation, and community integration. FAO Real Estate has been setting new benchmarks in

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The importance of green spaces for the future of livable cities

News Desk 2 30/07/2024 0

EXCLUSIVE: By Mona Althagafi, Saudi Arabia Country Director, Serco Middle East As urbanisation continues to accelerate globally, particularly in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, it is increasingly critical to ensure that cities remain healthy, pleasant, and sustainable places for citizens, residents, and visitors. Saudi Arabia has the ambition and capabilities to develop

Business Saudi Arabia

Datapath and Mindstec Distribution unveil Aetria demo facility in Riyadh

Dan Ngiam 28/07/2024 0

Facility features complete Aetria solution Derby, UK-headquartered Datapath – a global leader in computer graphics, video capture and digital display technology – and Dubai-based Mindstec Distribution have unveiled a new state-of-the-art Aetria integrated control room demo facility in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Following the recent launch of Mindstec’s experience

Saudi Arabia Sport

Mastercard partners with Esports World Cup 2024       

News Desk 2 26/07/2024 0

The event is being held in Riyadh Mastercard is the official partner of the Esports World Cup (EWC), hosted by the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) from July 4 to August 24, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for the global gaming community and underscores Saudi Arabia’s rising position in […]

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IFS strengthens Saudi operations with new Regional Headquarter in Riyadh

News Desk 2 17/07/2024

IFS, the global cloud enterprise software company, has announced the inauguration of its regional headquarters in Riyadh. The strategic move reiterates IFS’ commitment to strengthen its position in the region and accelerate the Kingdom’s ongoing digital transformation journey. “Establishing our regional headquarters in the largest economy in the MENA region reinforces our

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Alstom opens its regional headquarters in Saudi capital Riyadh

News Desk 2 15/07/2024

Alstom, the global leader in green and smart mobility solutions, today proudly inaugurates its opening of their regional headquarters in Riyadh. This significant step underscores Alstom’s commitment to advancing sustainable mobility and its long-standing role in shaping the region’s railway development. Strategically located in the capital of Saudi Arabia, the new

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Henkel Launches Cutting-Edge Beauty Care Production Facility in Riyadh

News Desk 2 15/07/2024

Henkel, a global leader in industrial and consumer products, is proud to announce the opening of its cutting-edge beauty care production facility in Riyadh. The facility will produce a wide range of products under the well-known Pert brand, including shampoos, conditioners, and other specialized items, meeting the growing demand for premium personal care products in […]

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Knight Frank: Riyadh retail stock to rise by 28% to 4.6 million square metres by 2026

News Desk 2 10/07/2024

Average rental rates across Riyadh’s retail market have increased marginally by 3% to SAR 2,725 psm for both regional and super regional malls in the last 12 months, while occupancy rates across the retail market increased by 5 percentage points to 90%, according to global property consultancy Knight Frank’s Summer 2024 Saudi Arabia Retail Market […]

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Radisson Hotel Group, in partnership with Zamil Group

News Desk 2 29/05/2024

Radisson Hotel Group is thrilled to announce the signing of Radisson Collection Residence, Riyadh set to open by the end of 2024. This luxury property becomes the third Radisson Collection brand in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, joining an elite lineup of bespoke and exceptional properties including Mansard Riyadh, A Radisson Collection Hotel and Nofa […]

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DXC Technology Opens New Office in Riyadh

News Desk 2 29/05/2024

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, has announced the launch of a new office space in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The purpose-designed facility, sets a blueprint for organizations looking to create a hybrid modern workplace in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Aligned with Saudi Vision 2030, the office will facilitate

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Stella Stays Expands its Presence in Riyadh with 2 New Buildings

News Desk 2 09/05/2024

Stella Stays, the award-winning proptech company, offering customer-centric, technologically-supported living spaces, has recently inked contracts for two new buildings in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with the properties located in the vicinity of the prestigious Malik Fahad Road. While the addition of these buildings marks a significant milestone for Stella Stays, it also

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HE Dr. Amna Al Dahak Heads UAE Delegation to the 38th Session of the General Assembly of the Arab Organisation

News Desk 2 03/05/2024

HE Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak led the UAE delegation to the 38th session of the General Assembly of the Arab Organisation for Agricultural Development (AOAD), which concluded yesterday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Their Excellencies, the Ministers of Agriculture of the member states of the Arab League attended the meeting, which covered key topics […]

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Economic transformation through automotive innovation

News Desk 2 01/05/2024

Driving towards a sustainable future, the Saudi Arabian automotive industry is rapidly evolving under the ambitious Vision 2030 framework. This is according to Eng. Aftab Ahmed, Chief Advisor -Automotive Cluster, National Industrial Development Centre (NIDC), Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, who was speaking at the 6th edition of Automechanica Riyadh, which

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H.H. Prince Bader bin Fahad bin Abdullah Al Saud and Mr. Ammar Altaf, Assistant Deputy Minister, inaugurate Automechanika Riyadh

News Desk 2 01/05/2024

Automechanika Riyadh, the highly anticipated trade show for the Saudi Arabian automotive market, has been officially inaugurated by H.H. Prince Bader bin Fahad bin Abdullah Al Saud and Mr. Ammar Altaf, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of Investment. The event takes place from today, 30 April, to Thursday, 2 May 2024, at the Riyadh International Convention […]

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WEF Special Meeting concludes in Riyadh with world leaders calling for clear, irreversible path

News Desk 2 30/04/2024

Riyadh hosted more than 1,000 global leaders for the two-day World Economic Forum (WEF) Special Meeting in Riyadh, where leading political, economics, energy and technology figures called for clear pathways to stability, prosperity and inclusive growth opportunities in the face of rising cross-border challenges. The more than 1,000 participants in for the WEF Special

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LEVA Hotels Debuts in Riyadh with Luxury 5-Star Property

News Desk 2 30/04/2024

In collaboration with their local partners Siraj Holdings, UAE-headquartered hospitality brand LEVA Hotels celebrates a significant milestone with the signing of its newest property, a luxe 5-star hotel boasting 134 keys, nestled in the bustling heart of Riyadh, Al Olaya. In an exclusive partnership with Her Royal Highness Dr. Nouf Mohammed Fahad Al-Saud – President […]

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H.E. Bin Touq leads UAE delegation participating in World Economic Forum in Riyadh

News Desk 2 29/04/2024

H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, led the UAE delegation at the World Economic Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that was held on April 28and 29under the theme ‘International Cooperation, Growth, and Energy for Development.’ The delegation included Abdullah Ahmed Al Saleh, Undersecretary at the Ministry of Economy. At the forum, H.E. […]