Monthly Archives: April 2014

Canon Middle East appoints Media Group International to expand professional video business in Qatar

Canon Middle East, a leader in imaging solutions, has appointed Media Group International (MGI) to expand its Professional Video business in Qatar within the broadcast and production industry, as part of its diversification into new business domains such as professional … Continue reading

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Amana Capital Receives FCA License & Opens its Office in London

Amana Capital, the leading Middle Eastern financial services group that offers online trading services in international markets, has announced that its subsidiary, Amana Financial Services UK Ltd. (AFS UK), has been authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the … Continue reading

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FOOD OF THE SUN: GREECE FOOD FESTIVAL AT RIYADH MARRIOTT HOTEL

Riyadh Marriott Hotel hosted a VIP Reception and Dinner at the famous Mediterranean Restaurant, “Mosaic”. The gala event was the kick-off for a week-long celebration “Food of the Sun”, featuring the cuisine of Greece. Muin Serhan, Riyadh Marriott Hotel General … Continue reading

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DATA IN THE DIGITAL UNIVERSE TO GROW TENFOLD BY 2020 7th Annual Study Reveals that Digital Universe to Grow 10x by 2020; Data Generated by Sensor-Enabled “Things” to Represent 10%

EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) today announced results of the seventh EMC Digital Universe study, the only study to quantify and forecast the amount of data produced annually. This year’s study titled “The Digital Universe of Opportunities: Rich Data and the Increasing Value … Continue reading

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HEALTHCARE DEVELOPMENT HOLDING COMPANY CELEBRATES 5 YEARS OF SUCCESS

The Healthcare Development Holding Company (HDH) celebrated its 5th year anniversary in the presence of business and society personas. The CEO of HDH Dr. Wael Kaawach expressed his deep gratitude to the board of directors and the Chairman Eng.Bakr Mohammad … Continue reading

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International Financial Reporting Standards Convergence seminars in the Kingdom emphasise the importance of early planning and transforming Saudi companies’ finance functions An initiative by PwC to increase awareness

A series of seminars on Saudi Arabia’s convergence to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) were organised by PwC in the Kingdom , and attended by more than 200 senior company executives. The seminars focused on the opportunities that the convergence … Continue reading

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Dell Services Launches the Dell ProSupport Enterprise Suite to Help Customers Improve Performance of Critical Systems, Increase Productivity and Reduce Downtime • Dell ProSupport Plus can improve stability of critical IT systems with environmental intelligence, a dedicated Technical Account Manager and direct access to elite Dell engineers • Dell SupportAssist technology provides automated support to help customers get ahead of IT problems before they become issues • Dell ProSupport Flex for Data Center provides hyperscale data centres flexible support options tailored to their needs and a dedicated team to increase efficiency and speed time to resolution • Dell TechDirect can improve productivity with efficient self-service support options

As enterprises face an increasingly complex and converged IT environment, they require a higher level of service to maintain and optimise performance. Coinciding with the fifth anniversary of its award-winning Dell ProSupport service that boasts an estimated 95 percent enterprise … Continue reading

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Sporty SUV set to propel Porsche into new segment Porsche reveals all-new Macan in Riyadh

The world’s first sports car in the compact SUV segment, the Macan, has been revealed to an excited local audience at an exclusive event at the Four Seasons Hotel in Riyadh last night. The event was organised by Porsche Saudi … Continue reading

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From Venice to Riyadh: Alāan Artspace Will Launch its 2014 Season with a Thought Provoking Exhibition

Alāan Artspace, one of Riyadh’s premier street-level galleries, will be launching its 2014 season with a unique exhibition titled “Questions/More Questions” showcasing the artwork of Riyadh-born artist Abdullah Al-Othman. The new exhibition will build upon the considerable success of the … Continue reading

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Access to an International Baccalaureate education in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia increases New partnership between the international organization and The King Faisal Foundation aims to increase the impact of education

The International Baccalaureate Organization (IB) and The King Faisal Foundation (KFF) have today announced a partnership project that will bring holistic IB educational programmes to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – through the “Developing Learners, Leaders and Teachers for the … Continue reading

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