Monthly Archives: November 2017

German water industry heading for market entry in KSA

Hosted by the German-Saudi Arabian Liaison Office for Economic Affairs (GESALO) and in cooperation with the German Water Partnership (GWP) and MENA Projektpartner a Delegation of German companies from the water and wastewater sectors explored business opportunities in Riyadh last … Continue reading

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Industry leaders discuss ”Glass in Green Buildings” Guardian Glass, Saudi Council of Engineers launch training program

Guardian Glass and the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) kicked off a long-term joint training program, which started with an interactive seminar recently conducted in Al Jubail under the title “Glass in Green Buildings”. SCE members in the audience included … Continue reading

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Starbucks commits to Saudization targets

Starbucks Saudi Arabia has committed to employing 400 Saudi nationals in the upcoming period as part of the company’s support for Saudization programs around the Kingdom, and the Vision 2030 national transformation program. At a briefing at two selected Starbuck … Continue reading

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LG ELECTRONICS ANNOUNCES THIRD-QUARTER 2017 FINANCIAL RESULTS Home Entertainment Achieves Record Profitability; Home Appliances Report Strongest Third Quarter Revenues Ever

LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced consolidated third-quarter 2017 revenues of KRW 15.22 trillion (USD 13.44 billion), an increase of more than 15 percent compared with the third quarter the previous year. All of LG’s four major business units reported … Continue reading

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Schneider Electric and Cisco hold the “Digital Transformation in the Era of IoT” event to drive the Kingdom’s digital transformation

Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, and Cisco, a worldwide technology leader, hosted the “Digital Transformation in the Era of IoT” event in Riyadh, targeting major CTO and CIO players in the Kingdom. The event highlighted … Continue reading

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Guardian Glass will clad Jeddah Tower, Soon-to-be tallest building in the world

Developers of Jeddah Tower – what will be the world’s tallest building – have selected Guardian Glass to supply the façade glass for the project’s over one-kilometer-high landscape. Guardian Glass is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of float and … Continue reading

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Saudi Pediatric Association announces strategic partnership with Johnson & Johnson Consumer Saudi Arabia Limited to boost infant healthcare in the Kingdom

The future of infant healthcare in Saudi Arabia has been strengthened by a new strategic partnership between the Saudi Pediatric Association (SPA) and Johnson & Johnson Consumer Saudi Arabia Limited, part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies (“Johnson … Continue reading

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With the remarkable presence of international participants Saudi Build Expo wraps up its 2017 edition

The 29th edition of Saudi Build exhibition, which is organized by Riyadh Exhibitions Co. Ltd. (REC), was recently concluded at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center, on an area   about of 26,000 square meters, under the patronage of the … Continue reading

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DADABHAI LAUNCHES 2018 FIFA WORLD CUP RUSSIA™ HOSPITALITY PROGRAMME IN SAUDI ARABIA

Leading regional travel company, Dadabhai Travel, launched the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ Official Hospitality Programme in Saudi Arabia last night with a high profile press conference followed by dinner at Riyadh’s Hyatt Regency Hotel. Dadabhai Travel was appointed in … Continue reading

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Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Announces New Hotel Manager

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the fastest growing hotel companies in the world, has appointed Ayman Sallam as the Hotel Manager of the Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh. Sallam joins the Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh after managing several reputable hotels … Continue reading

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