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Monthly Archives: August 2013
GITEX Technology Week 2013 showcases new features and innovation to optimise return on investment -85% of last year’s attendees said event met or exceeded ROI expectations- -IT spend in the Middle East sees annual growth of 5.5% to hit USD192.9 billion in 2013-
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) today revealed that GITEX Technology Week 2013 is poised to become the most comprehensive edition yet in the event’s history. Running under the theme “Lets Create, Disrupt and Re-imagine Together”, the 33rd edition of GITEX … Continue reading
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Ministry of Labour Pledges its Support for Greater Gender Representation and Youth Participation across the Kingdom
Recent Saudi Arabian government statistics point to some interesting challenges that lie ahead for the Kingdom in areas of unemployment, female labour participation, and youth engagement and integration in the workforce. Unemployment remains a critical concern. According to the latest … Continue reading
Consumers ‘Extremely Optimistic’ in Saudi Arabia: MasterCard Index Consumer confidence remains high in Kingdom
MasterCard has revealed the results of the latest MasterCard IndexTM of Consumer Confidence, which indicates that consumer sentiment in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is very high at 93.3. Consumers in the Kingdom are optimistic about all five indicators measured … Continue reading
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Linde to build world’s largest CO2 purification and liquefaction plant
The technology company The Linde Group has been awarded a contract to build the world’s largest carbon dioxide (CO2) purification and liquefaction plant for Jubail United Petrochemical Company (UNITED), a manufacturing affiliate of SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries Corporation). The plant … Continue reading
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Al Jazirah Ford Racing Team receives invitation to participate in the Mayhem Racing Festival at UK After achieving outstanding results in international events, JFR is all set be a part of more events.
Al Jazirah Ford Racing Team recently received an invitation from the organizers of the Mayhem Racing Festival to participate in the 6th round of the Mayhem Racing Festival on Sunday and Monday at Lydden Hill circuit in United Kingdom and … Continue reading
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World’s largest CO2 purification and liquefaction plant to be built at SABIC affiliate, UNITED
The United Jubail Petrochemical Company (UNITED), a manufacturing affiliate of the Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), has awarded the Engineering, Procurement and Construction contract for its Carbon Dioxide Utilization Project to Germany’s The Linde Group to build the world’s largest … Continue reading
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Es’hailSat and Arabsat Sign a Strategic Agreement to Expand Opportunities at the 26 degrees East Direct-To-Home (DTH) Neighborhood
Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, and ARABSAT today announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement to promote closer co-operation between the two companies and strengthen the reach and penetration of the 26 degrees East hot spot neighborhood for TV … Continue reading
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HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF FANS ACROSS MIDDLE EAST JOIN TEAM MESSI Leo Messi & adidas unveil latest adizero f50 Messi boot at ‘The New Speed of Light’
Football loving fans throughout the Middle East have been showing their love for Leo Messi by signing up to ‘Team Messi’ on Facebook and twitter in their hundreds of thousands as Messi and adidas reveal the latest adizero f50 Messi … Continue reading
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The Dubai Economic Council signs an MOU with REDmoney Group
The Dubai Economic Council signed an MOU with REDmoney Group a publishing and events company focusing purely on the global Islamic financial market, and the parent company of Islamic Finance news. Signing the MOU on behalf of DEC was H.E. … Continue reading
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Independent experts named Kaspersky Internet Security as the industry’s best
Kaspersky Lab announces that Kaspersky Internet Security 2013, a security solution for home users, took top spot in the Home Anti-Virus Protection April – June 2013 testing, conducted by the independent expert organization Dennis Technology Labs. The Kaspersky Lab solution … Continue reading
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