Over the last couple of decades, the Saudi trade finance industry has envisioned significant developments with the introduction of innovative strategies at par with the Saudi Vision 2030. As per the Saudi Macroeconomic report submitted by Jadwa Investment, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is foreseen to grow by 2 percent in the year 2019 where
According to the latest Monster Employment Index (MEI), online ‘Hospitality and Travel’ related occupations in the UAE have increased by 37 percent from Q3 2018. The ‘Hospitality’ sector also witnessed a 21 percent increase in online hiring during the same period. The growth in demand for professionals in the sector comes despite a 10 percent
In its third edition, the Beirut Institute Summit in Abu Dhabi brings global thinkers and innovators to devise realistic and forward-looking solutions for the ongoing challenges in the Arab region. The summit under the title “Thinking 2020s: What to expect? How to prepare?” inaugurates officially in the presence of His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al
Honeywell (NYSE: HON), a global technology leader, addressed Saudi Arabia’s growing demand for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)-enabled technologies during a smart building and city technology showcase event held in Riyadh on October 9, 2019. The Honeywell Technology Day 2019 was attended by VIP guests including Ahmad Aalem, Head of Strategy at The Red Sea
Cashless transformations represent a game-changing opportunity to drive growth for GCC economies, with a potential to provide at least a 1% boost to non-oil GDP, equating to nearly $3 Billion, to the region’s largest economies. Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG), recent study titled How Cashless Payments Help Economies Grow, shows that cash-intensive economies are at risk
Chocolate fair or “Čokoljana” will be held in Ljubljana for the sixth year in a row on October 19. The fair is attracting all chocolate lovers from all around the Globe and it is welcoming chocolate lovers and enthusiasts from the Middle East this year. “Čokoljana” is a fair that is turning the beautiful capital
Crescent Petroleum, the first and largest private oil and gas company in the Middle East, has partnered with Edraak, the Arab World’s leading platform for Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), to develop a series of open and free online career readiness courses to bridge the gap between the skills acquired during school or university and
