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Digital Cooperation Organization opens entries for its Digital Prosperity Awards

Arnold Pinto 15/08/2023 0

The Riyadh-headquartered Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) has announced the launch of its inaugural Digital Prosperity Awards to promote projects and organisations embracing digital innovation and bridging the digital divide. The DCO is the world’s first standalone international

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Dubai Airshow will feature Riyadh Air’s Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner for the first time

Arnold Pinto 10/08/2023 0

Riyadh Air, the newly launched Riyadh-based national airline, will exhibit its flagship Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner passenger aircraft at the Dubai Airshow taking place at Dubai World Central (DWC) airport from November 13-17, 2023. Making the announcement on August 9, 2023, Tarsus Aerospace, organiser of the Dubai Airshow 2023 also confirmed that Perceetech Group, a US- […]

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FIRST EDITION OF SAUDI FILM CONFEX SET TO DEBUT IN RIYADH

News Desk 2 08/08/2023

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 7 August 2023: The Saudi Film Commission is expected to debut its new industry event, the Saudi Film Confex, in Riyadh later this year. Running from 1-4 October in BLVD Expo, the four-day conference and exhibition will lay the foundations for the Kingdom’s future film industry ventures and will attract […]

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UNMISSABLE OFFERS AT HILTON RIYADH HOTEL & RESIDENCES THIS AUGUST

News Desk 2 06/08/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 02 August 2023: As we move into the latter half of the year, Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, one of Riyadh’s most conveniently located and multipurpose hotels, is inviting guests to take advantage of some unmissable offers on its world-class F&B outlets and spa to be enjoyed with family and friends indoors, as well […]

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Hevolution Foundation Announces New Contribution to Impetus Grants to Advance Aging Science

Middle East News 247 26/07/2023

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Hevolution Foundation, a global non-profit organization that provides grants and early-stage investments to incentivize research and entrepreneurship in healthspan science, announces that it is providing $5 Million in matching funding to Impetus Grants, a non-profit science funding organization focused on longevity research. The

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Saudi Fund for Development signs a $10 million loan agreement to construct business incubation centers in the Bahamas

Middle East News 247 22/07/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, signed the first development loan agreement worth $10 million in SFD’s headquarters in Riyadh with Hon. Isacc Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation. The agreement involves the construction

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Riyadh Air signs deal for 90 GEnx engines

News Desk 2 22/06/2023

(LE BOURGET, France – 22 June 2023): Following its recent agreement for a wide-body order of 39 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, Riyadh Air has signed a deal for 90 GEnx-1B engines to power its new fleet. The order also includes spare engines and a TrueChoice services agreement. The agreement was signed at the Paris Air […]

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Saudi Fund for Development Chairman Signs Three Loan Agreements with Small Island Developing States Worth $61 Million

Middle East News 247 15/06/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — In implementation of the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, and HRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Mohammed bin Salman; the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Board of Directors Chairman, H.E. Ahmed Al Khateeb, recently signed three development loan agreements worth $61 million with […]

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SNC-Lavalin awarded district cooling services contract for King Salman Park in Saudi Arabia

Middle East News 247 13/06/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — SNC-Lavalin, a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, has been awarded a district cooling services contract by Green Park Cooling Company, a subsidiary of Saudi Tabreed, a leading provider of sustainable district cooling schemes for some of the largest projects in Saudi Arabia, for […]

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KSA General Manager of Alma Health, Khalid Bajnaid

News Desk 2 12/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 2023: Khalid Bajnaid, General Manager for KSA at Alma Health, a leading digital healthcare provider, took center stage at the Health Tech Summit & Expo in Riyadh on the 6th of June to discuss the crucial role of digital health in chronic care management. The summit, which gathers healthcare professionals […]

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Almosafer partners with Riyadh Chamber of Commerce to train Saudi talent for the tourism sector

News Desk 2 06/06/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; June 6, 2023: Almosafer, Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company (part of Seera Group), has signed a partnership agreement with the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce to develop Saudi talent for the travel and tourism sector. The partnership will enable Almosafer to expand the reach of its in-house training programme, Almosafer Academy, which equips […]

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TickerChart partners with Riyad Capital to provide seamless brokerage access for investors

News Desk 2 01/06/2023

June 01, 2023- TickerChart, a leading market information platform for investors in the Middle East, has signed an agreement with Riyad Capital, a Saudi-based investment firm and the investment arm of Riyad Bank, to bolster trade capabilities and improve the overall trading experience for investors in the capital market of Saudi Arabia. This collaboration enables […]

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500 Global and Sanabil Investments announce Batch 5 of the Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator Program

Middle East News 247 25/05/2023

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — 500 Global, a leading multi-stage venture capital firm, and Sanabil Investments, a financial investment company focused on global private investments in venture capital, growth, and small buyouts, today unveiled the 14 startups in Batch 5 of the Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator Program 2023. The final set of companies that have been […]

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center3, owned by stc group and Alcatel Submarine Networks to connect Saudi Arabia with Europe

Middle East News 247 25/05/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — center3, owned by stc group, on behalf of the consortium partners of EMC Subsea Cable Company Ltd (EMC Company) and Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), the leader in the manufacturing and installation of submarine optical systems, announced the signing of the Supplier’s Contract for the construction of two subsea and terrestrial data […]

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E3 Customer Experience Conference 2023 opens in Riyadh

News Desk 2 17/05/2023

The third edition of the E3 Customer Experience Conference 2023, organised by Ejtemaat Saudi Arabia in partnership with the Saudi CX Association, opened today at the Crowne Plaza RDC in Riyadh. The E3 CX Conference is one of the largest platforms discussing customer experience in the region and is organised in strategic partnership with the […]

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Poultry Expo In Riyadh Aims To Boost Vision 2030 Objectives

News Editor 15/05/2023 0

Poultry Expo In Riyadh Aims To Boost Vision 2030 Objectives: The second Middle East Poultry Expo will take place in Saudi Arabia from May 1-3 at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center. The event will hold under the patronage of Abdulrahman Al-Fadli, Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture. Over 200 companies from 37 countries […]

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Ash & Maple Management Partners with LocalEyes, Strengthening Middle East Presence and Enhancing Local Content & Economic Offset Consulting in Saudi Arabia

Middle East News 247 11/05/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 10 May 2023 — Ash & Maple Management (A&M), a leading global management consulting firm, is delighted to announce its strategic alliance with LocalEyes, a distinguished Local Content and Economic Participation consulting firm headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A&M, a Zurich-based global management consulting firm, addresses

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MEA’s largest customer experience conference to be held in Riyadh

News Desk 2 28/04/2023

Saudi Arabia will host the third edition of the E3 Customer Experience Conference 2023, the largest CX gathering in the region, on 16 and 17 May 2023. The Conference will explore solutions, discuss trends in the dawning AI era, and evaluate advanced technologies shaping customer service and digital workflows to deliver positive experiences. The two-day […]

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CHINT Video Available on Business Wire’s Website

Middle East News 247 24/04/2023

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A video is available on Business Wire’s website of CHINT donating essentials and meals in MENA during Ramadan. The video is provided by CHINT.

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Hevolution/AFAR New Investigator Awards in Aging Biology and Geroscience Recipients Announced

Middle East News 247 24/04/2023

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia & NEW YORK — Hevolution Foundation and the American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) are pleased to announce the inaugural Hevolution/AFAR New Investigator Awards in Aging Biology and Geroscience Researchrecipients. Eighteen three-year awards of $375,000 each, for a total of $6.75 Million, have been granted to support research projects in the