NorthLadder, the UAE’s auction-driven, second-hand online marketplace for pre-owned electronics, has announced the appointment of Aly El-Helaly in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. NorthLadder will launch its B2B and B2C business by partnering with multiple electronics retailers in the Kingdom, enabling customers to sell their used electronic devices online or at member stores in exchange […]
Anghami, the region’s leading music streaming platform, announces the availability of its brand-new Alexa skill, providing users in KSA and UAE with a seamless innovative experience in Arabic and English. As one of Amazon Alexa’s first skill partners in the Middle East, Anghami aims to deliver a seamless localized music experience in a Khaleeji Arabic […]
ACWA Power, a leading developer, investor and operator of power generation, water desalination and green hydrogen plants, today announced executive changes at the C-suite level. Rajit Nanda, the company’s Chief Portfolio Management Officer, is stepping down from his role in January 2022, to pursue other interests. Kashif Rana, ACWA Power’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO), who […]
Colombia displayed a variety of events by the country’s skilled entrepreneurs and apprentices at Expo 2020 Dubai from December 19 to 24 under the theme ‘Diversity of Talents.’ As part of its ongoing efforts to promote culture, innovation, and talents, SENA the National Training Service, a state institution responsible for work skills development, attended the […]
In line with SAP’s vision of helping the world run better and improving people’s lives, the global technology company delivered an informative panel on “Yesterday’s skills won’t do tomorrow’s jobs: Closing the Digital Skills Gap with Public-Private Partnerships.” The panel was held at the SAP House during Expo 2020 Dubai theme week of Knowledge and […]
The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology and the Ministry of Finance has announced it has started implementing the In-Country Value Program on the procurement policies of all 45 federal government entities, including ministries, federal authorities and institutions. The aim of the program, which was launched as part of the “Projects of the 50”, is […]
iBLOXX Proprietary Trading DMCC, a fin-tech trading firm based in Dubai, announced last week that they have been granted the License for Proprietary Trading in Crypto Commodities by Dubai Multi Commodities Center. iBLOXX designs AI and Machine Learning algorithms to manage active trading models for a variety of instruments across traditional and now also crypto […]
Bank of Palestine will commence the year 2022 with a full commitment towards adoption of a holistic sustainability strategy to govern its relations with its stakeholders and account for impact on the community and environment. The bank will adopt the GRI principles in its reporting of sustainability and will factor in all elements of ESG […]
Ariston Middle East won the silver award at the 2021 International Business Excellence awards in the Best Sustainability initiative category. The project they submitted was their work at the Expo 2020 Sustainability Pavilion where they executed a water heating solution reducing energy consumption dramatically. The project reflected the vision of the global market leader in […]
Saudi Reinsurance Company «Saudi Re» announced that «Moody’s» has maintained their Insurance Financial Strength Rating (IFSR) at A3 with a stable outlook. Based on «Moody’s» report, Saudi Re’s A3 IFSR rating reflects its strong market position and brand in Saudi Arabia as the sole professional reinsurer in the Kingdom, combined with its asset quality strength […]
