Nour Elotaiby
Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO) welcomes new CEO
RIYADH, November 29, 2021: SADAFCO has announced that Patrick Stillhart has taken the helm as CEO of the company this month. With over 25 years of experience in the food FMCG industry with global conglomerates in Asia-Pacific, Africa, the Middle East, and Europe, he brings a fresh perspective to this position. Faisal Al Ayyar, Vice Chairman at […]
Paymentology Joins Mastercard as a Network Enabling Partner
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, November 30 2021 – Mastercard, the leading technology company in the global payments industry, has selected leading cloud-based issuer payment processor Paymentology to join its Network Enablement Partner program in the MENA region. The partnership will offer new customers live issuance in accelerated time. The Network Enablement Partner program is a Mastercard initiative to enrich the fintech and […]
Kaspersky discovers a long-lasting campaign targeting government and diplomatic entities in the Middle East
Researchers at Kaspersky have released information regarding a long lasting campaign by a lesser known threat actor actively targeting organizations in the Middle East. Dubbed WIRTE, the APT group primarily targets governmental and diplomatic entities across Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, and Turkey with potential infections across Gulf countries. Researchers also found victims within law […]
IHG Hotels & Resorts reaffirms commitment to develop local talent in Saudi Arabia
#TrueSaudiTrueHospitality campaign invites Saudi talent to join and advance the hospitality sector in the Kingdom November 29, 2021: IHG® Hotels & Resorts has launched a campaign reaffirming company’s commitment to develop Saudi talent in the Kingdom, reinforcing the significance of the Kingdom in the global brand’s regional growth ambitions. IHG aims to hire more than 6000 Saudi nationals across its growing portfolio in the Kingdom by 2030. Haitham Mattar, Managing Director, India, Middle East & […]
MOTORSPORTS TRAILBLAZER REEMA JUFFALI NAMED RACE AMBASSADOR FOR THE FORMULA 1 STC SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – (29th November) – The FORMULA 1 STC SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX 2021 is proud to announce the country’s first female racing driver, Reema Juffali, as a Race Ambassador for December’s inaugural event in the Kingdom. The inspirational 29-year-old, who contested the British F3 Championship this year, will play a key role […]
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Nissan unveils Ambition 2030 vision to empower mobility and beyond
With electrification at the center of long-term strategy, company will deliver exciting vehicles and technologies that empower customer journeys and society To accelerate electrification plans with an investment of 2 trillion yen over the next five years To launch 23 exciting new electrified models, including 15 new EVs, aiming for 50% electrification mix by fiscal […]
Technology is the Primary Disruptor and Value Creator Across All Sectors
By Juerg Kronenberg, Partner, Bain & Company, Middle East and Matthew Crupi, Partner, Bain & Company, Dallas Dubai, UAE, 29 November 2021: Most of the largest creators of value in recent years, regardless of sector, have one thing in common: technology is critical to their business. In general, companies and sectors with less tech-enabled innovation […]
Kaspersky Signs Managed Security Service Provider Partner agreement with Technology Control Company
Kaspersky, the global cyber security solutions provider, has signed a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) agreement with Technology Control Company (TCC), the leading security services, digital services, and big data company. At the @Hack Infosec Conference 2021, a signing ceremony commemorated this strategic agreement. Hack Infosec Conference is one of Saudi Arabia’s most anticipated information-security events of […]
Petromin Signs Partnership with the Saudi Motorsport Company
The inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, from 3-5 December, will host the exclusive Saudi Supercar Club event ‘Powered by Petromin’ · KSA’s biggest automotive services group signs a three-year partnership from 2021-2023. · Petromin’s objective for the first year is to leverage brand equity, create brand awareness, and advocacy across targeted customer base and territories. […]
vivo to Join FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021TM as Exclusive Smartphone Sponsor
vivo continues to invest in and support major international sporting events, reaching new consumers and football fans across markets 28 November 2021 – vivo today announced that it has joined hands with one of the world’s biggest sporting events this year – FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021TM, from November 30 to December 18, to bring an unforgettable experience […]
Almarai tops food companies as the healthiest brands for 2021 in the UAE
Almarai Company topped the international food companies in the latest YouGov ranking for the best health brands in 2021 in the United Arab Emirates. Almarai scored 47.3, and the list included many international companies. The ranking is based on YouGov BrandIndex score, which measures the overall brand health to indicate its success by calculating the […]
GCCIA hosts annual GO15 meeting in Dubai; calls for intensifying international collaboration towards energy transition and tackling climate change and resiliency issues
The Global event serves as an international strategic platform to discuss grids of the future, e-mobility, digitization and storage November 25, 2021, Dubai–The GCC Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) successfully hosted and organized the annual GO15 meeting, the world’s gathering of the largest power grid operators, at the Sofitel Jumeirah in Dubai. The meeting was convened and […]
SMART TECHNOLOGIES SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH TATWEER EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES (TETCO) IN SAUDI ARABIA
SMART Technologies (SMART), a global educational software leader specialising in collaboration touch and interactive technology solutions, and Tatweer Educational Technologies (TETCO), the government company that manages the EdTech for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, sign a MOU agreement at GESS Dubai, a leading education and conference exhibition in the Middle East. SMART participation in GESS […]
Diriyah Gate Development Authority unveils its vision for Diriyah Square, the commercial heart of the Diriyah giga project
Riyadh, November 2021 – Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA) today officially unveils its vision for Diriyah Square, the commercial heart of its 190 Billion SAR [50 Billion USD] Diriyah giga-project on the edge of Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – scheduled to be open by 2024. Bringing together wonderful experiences for young and old, Diriyah Square is […]
LG ELECTRONICS ANNOUNCES NEW CEO AND OTHER CHANGES TO AGGRESSIVELY TACKLE 2022 AND BEYOND
Advancing Business Portfolio with Greater Focus on Digital Transformation JEDDAH, Nov. 25, 2021 — LG Electronics (LG) today announced that William Cho, its Chief Strategy Officer, will also take on the responsibility of Chief Executive Officer effective December 1. LG’s top strategist since 2019, Mr. Cho was responsible for establishing LG’s Business Incubation Center and fostering new businesses opportunities […]
Dell Technologies Edge Advancements Extend IT Beyond the Data Center
Dell EMC VxRail satellite nodes extend automation and lifecycle management capabilities to smallest configuration to date for edge workloads Dell Technologies Validated Design for Manufacturing Edge with Litmus helps manufacturers make quick decisions to improve quality and reduce costs Dell EMC Edge Gateway connects multiple edge devices across operational technology and IT environments to deliver real-time […]
First ever “Icons of Porsche” festival attracts thousands of visitors
Porsche hosts one of the region’s largest car culture gatherings Saudi Arabia: With over 7,000 attendees from the region gathered at The Slab in Dubai Design District and more than 1,000 Porsche cars onsite across the weekend, the first ever “Icons of Porsche” festival made history as one of the biggest public events held by an […]
Schneider Electric and Prisma Photonics partner to increase integrity and efficiency for Oil and Gas pipeline operators and owners
More accurate event detection and classification Improved event location accuracy (at a resolution of less than 10 m) Identification of multiple, simultaneous events without interference or crosstalk Dubai, UAE, November 24 2021 – Schneider Electric, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, and Prisma Photonics, a provider of next-generation fiber sensing […]
Moro Hub Announces Partnership with OmniClouds to Deliver Secure SD-WAN Services
The Partnership Aims to Drive New Wave of Enterprise Modernization Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 24 November 2021: Moro Hub (Data Hub Integrated Solutions), subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has signed a SD-WAN Managed Service Provider (MSP) agreement with OmniClouds, a leading technology start up in the […]
Farm’s Select wins the Nielson Award for Best Innovative Products in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
According to Nielson Company study, ” Farm’s Select” juices, one of Almarai’s products, won the first prize “Super Star” as the best innovative product in the Saudi market. The study analyzes the purchasing behavior of consumers regarding products of different companies around the world. “We understand the importance of making healthiest choices for the individual and […]
HyperX joins forces with MENA Tech MTE for UNIVERSITY Esports Saudi as it continues its development in the Kingdom
HyperX will partner with MENATech to support the organization of UNIVERSITY Esports Saudi The first round alone has enjoyed an engagement of roughly 600 viewers, with more than 20,000 minutes of the content watched on TWITCH Riyadh, 22 November 2021 – After a huge success and with more than 100,000 participating students in the European and […]
PepsiCo launches Greenhouse Accelerator in MENA to advance sustainability and innovation through startup collaboration
Circular Economy Startups or Entrepreneurs with breakthrough packaging technology can now apply online for a spot on the PepsiCo Greenhouse Accelerator: MENA Sustainability Edition Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 22 November 2021 – PepsiCo has announced the launch of its first MENA edition of the Greenhouse Accelerator program, active globally since 2017. The six-month initiative seeks to […]