Monthly Archives: February 2018

Smiling with confidence an issue for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as survey results reveal the need for immediate action to counter poor oral hygiene

The Saudi Dental Society and Colgate, the global oral care experts, have kicked off a month long campaign to improve oral hygiene across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as part of their joint commitment to raising nationwide standards. Oral Health … Continue reading

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World’s largest organic dairy producer launches organic milk in Saudi Arabia

Arla Foods, the world’s largest producer of organic dairy products, has launched its first branded organic milk in Saudi Arabia. This is as part of the farmer-owned company’s ambitious business strategy to become the number one organic dairy brand in … Continue reading

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General Entertainment Authority launches 2018 entertainment calendar Al Khatib: “GEA is one of the engines for transformation in the Kingdom. We are working to make KSA a global entertainment destination.” GEA CEO: “224,000 new jobs to be created in the entertainment sector”

Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority (GEA) will host an unprecedented number of events in the Kingdom this year, with more than 5,000 live shows, festivals and concerts planned in 56 cities across all regions. The 2018 entertainment calendar is the … Continue reading

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For the first time in Saudi Arabia: Wendy Musical Play

The General Entertainment Authority brought the Wendy Musical Play, which will be held for the first time in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and organized by LuxuryKSA, The Kuwaiti Wendy Band will perform a musical from 22nd till 24th of … Continue reading

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Forcing the transformation process: Messe Düsseldorf’s strategy plan “2030” in line with Saudi Vision

330 million Euro turnover in 2017, growing international business and a new digital strategy: Messe Düsseldorf is established as one of the five most profitable trade fair companies in Europe and. With the launch of the “Messe Düsseldorf 2030” strategy … Continue reading

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GESALO announces 1st German-Saudi Startup Competition in Riyadh The winning startups take part into to a four-day startup tour in Germany in April 2018 and represent their companies at the Mena Business Forum in Berlin

Saudi startups heads up: The German-Saudi Arabian Liaison Office for Economic Affairs (GESALO) opened up the registration for the 1st German-Saudi Startup Competition at the Rosh Rayhaan by Rotana Hotel in Riyadh on March 22, 2018. Interested participants can register … Continue reading

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Rotana announces aggressive expansion plans to drive growth in Saudi Arabia’s tourism and hospitality sector Robust hotel pipeline will contribute to the Kingdom’s Saudi Vision 2030 and economic diversification efforts

Reinforcing its commitment to supporting Saudi Arabia’s economic growth, and its tourism and hospitality sector in particular, Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with hotels across the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, has laid out … Continue reading

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New Predictive Analytics, Assurance Capabilities Advance Cisco’s Strategy to Reinvent the Network for Digital Business

    Mathematical modeling and contextual insights represent the next major advancement in intent-based networking revolution Waves of software innovation fuel evolution of networking portfolio toward subscription-led model Cisco delivers an industry leading end-to-end intent-based networking portfolio, which spans the … Continue reading

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Saudi Customs appoints Huawei as Authorized Economic Operator Huawei is the first ICT company to receive AEO accreditation from Saudi Customs

Saudi Customs recognized Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia as a member of its Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Program. Huawei, the leading global ICT solutions provider, is the first technology company to receive the accreditation, demonstrating Saudi Customs’ commitment to facilitating … Continue reading

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Arab Bank Group reports net profits of $533 million for 2017 30% cash dividends

  Arab Bank Group closed 2017 with solid results, reporting a growth in net operating income of 8% as compared to prior year. Excluding the effect of foreign currency devaluations, net operating income achieved double digit growth of 12%. Net … Continue reading

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