SSICT News

CELEBRATE SAUDI NATIONAL DAY IN ‘SUITE’ STYLE AT CAESARS PALACE DUBAI
GCC Nationals can enjoy exclusive benefits at the Forbes 5-Star recognized Luxury Resort! Dubai, United Arab Emirates, September 2022: Caesars Palace Dubai, a five-star luxury beachfront resort located on Bluewaters Island, invites GCC Nationals to enjoy the ‘suite life with a host of exclusive benefits when booking a stylish suite. Promising a truly memorable experience for all, guests can enjoy an […]

SANS Brings Cyber Safari to Saudi Arabia
At SANS Cyber Safari 2022, participants can learn proactive security strategies to prevent today’s threats from becoming tomorrow’s attacks. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, September 13, 2022 – SANS Institute, the global leader in cybersecurity training and certifications, has announced the SANS Cyber Safari 2022 training program to be held at the JW Marriot Hotel Riyadh from October 1 to […]

Making DEI Work: A View for Companies in the Middle East
By Julie Coffman, Chief Diversity Officer, Bain & Company and Sara Minelli, Associate Partner, Bain & Company Middle East in collaboration with Grads of Life DUBAI — September 7th, 2022 With many countries across the Middle East moving towards advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), business leaders have been thinking about the most effective way to […]

REDTAG’s loungewear for kids exudes comfort while being effortlessly fashionable
The Middle East’s leading value fashion and homeware brand, REDTAG, has launched a loungewear collection exclusively for kids who long for comfort clothing but place equal emphasis on being trendy. September 07th, Dubai, UAE; Riyadh, KSA: REDTAG, the region’s favorite value fashion and homeware brand, has launched a loungewear collection for kids. Striking a delicate balance […]

HONEYWELL AND EMIRATES NBD TO COLLABORATE ON ADVANCING UAE SUSTAINABILITY GOALS
Agreement to drive innovation and set new benchmarks in building sustainability DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, September 6, 2022 — Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and agreement with Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) for Honeywell Forge Connected Services to support the companies’ shared […]

This Maldives wellness resort offers a fully customisable approach to beauty and skin-health
Unveiling a new dimension of skincare with JOALI BEING AUGUST 29, 2022 – JOALI BEING is giving luxury wellness a whole new definition with entirely customizable holistic skincare treatment plans specifically tailored to every individual’s needs. The one-of-a-kind wellness retreat offers immersion programs that range from five nights to three weeks, with each timeline strategically providing […]

STARS OF SCIENCE RETURNS FOR SEASON 14
QF’s edutainment TV show continues to drive interest in science and innovation Doha, Qatar, August 27, 2022: Arab innovators looking to transform ideas into inventions with the guidance of experts are set to begin their journey in the latest edition of Stars of Science, premiering on September 2. Seven candidates from across the Arab world will be […]

KSA Travellers are returning to their wanderlists
By Sumanth Kapoor Business Head – KSA, Bahrain and Oman June 2021 came as a month of relief to travellers worldwide as border restrictions started easing and travel plans could finally be unpaused. This pent-up demand for travel has led to one of the travel and tourism industry’s busiest summer seasons. Although Covid-19 keeps rearing […]

REDTAG’s all-new denim collection honours endurance and rugged individualism
The Middle East’s leading value fashion and homeware brand, REDTAG, pays homage to the untiring efforts and rugged individualism of the masses in its all-new denim collection August 15th, Riyadh, KSA: REDTAG, the region’s favourite value fashion and homeware brand, has launched a specialized denim collection with a host of options for women, men, boys, and […]

Value fashion brand Twenty4 launches ‘Recycle’, an eco-conscious and super-trendy loungewear collection
Twenty4’s reputation for unmatched “value” goes higher with the launch of a new collection, Recycle, which characterizes environmentally responsible processes and eco-friendly materials August 14th , Riyadh, KSA: Twenty4, a leading value fashion brand in the GCC region and a BMA International subsidiary, has launched its swanky and highly fashionable comfort wear collection. Aptly named ‘Recycle’, the […]

BinDawood Holding begins roll out of Danube Express stores at Jeddah and Makkah Haramain High Speed Railway Stations
The openings mark first Express Store format for Danube with two more to follow in 2022 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; 10 August 2022 – BinDawood Holding Co. (Tadawul: 4161 and the “Company”), one of the leading grocery retail operators of hypermarkets and supermarkets in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (‘KSA’) today announced the official opening of two Express […]

Cellular Technology – Driving the Electric Vehicle Revolution in Saudi Arabia
By Fadhel Issa, Head of Networks for Customer Unit at Ericsson Middle East and Africa It is often met with disbelief when people learn that electric vehicles (EVs) have existed for nearly two centuries. In fact, their history dates to the 19th century, when several breakthroughs in battery and electric motors made it possible to develop […]

Shell Car Care Products now available on Amazon & Noon
Aljomaih and Shell Lubricating Oil Company (JOSLOC) launches a complete assortment of Shell Car Care Products Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1 August 2022 – After launching a comprehensive online shop for Shell motor oils last year, Aljomaih and Shell Lubricating Oil Company (JOSLOC) expanded its e-commerce activities by providing a selection of car care products online, on […]

SADAFCO signs strategic agreement with Jeddah’s Social Responsibility Association
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 01 August, 2022: SADAFCO has signed a strategic agreement with Social Responsibility Association, the first licensed association specialized in CSR in the Makkah Province. The two organizations having successfully worked together in the past, 2022 is the year when the relationship will take a broader and more strategic approach. As the parent […]

LG PARTNERS WITH SOUNDHOUND TO BRING VOICE AI TECHNOLOGY TO ITS NEXT-GEN IVI SYSTEMS
Companies Aim to Improve the In-Vehicle Experience via Seamless Integration of Virtual Assistant into LG’s Infotainment Solutions Jeddah, July 31, 2022 — LG Electronics (LG) has signed a memorandum of understanding with SoundHound AI, Inc. (SoundHound), a global player in voice artificial intelligence (AI), to jointly develop advanced voice AI technology for the next-generation of in-vehicle infotainment […]

HUAWEI CLOUD receives CITRA Permission to Deliver Cloud Computing Services in Kuwait
Kuwait, July 28 2022, The Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) has granted permission to HUAWEI CLOUD to offer cloud services in Kuwait as the GCC country pursues a cloud-first policy. With the new development, Huawei will deliver innovative cloud services to support Kuwait’s 2035 vision, which seeks to create a diversified, sustainable economy. The […]

In Collaboration with the Ministry of Health Thakher Development Company Organizes Blood Donation Event
Thakher Development Company, the master developer of the master plan and infrastructure of Thakher Makkah project, organized a blood donation event, with the participation of the company’s staff, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility program. The company said that the blood donation event was organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Health in Saudi […]

Bupa Arabia Launches its 1st “Live Right” Event in Jeddah on 21-22 July
As the health risks increase globally, health awareness campaigns aiming to confront these risks increase in importance. They play a crucial role in promoting a healthy lifestyle, improving the quality of life for individuals and society, and reducing the spread of diseases. A pioneer in healthcare and highly effective public health campaigns, Bupa Arabia for cooperative insurance […]

Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies signs MoU with Redinent to support the UAE’s secure IoT ecosystem
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 July 2022: The pioneer for 360-degree solutions in the building industry, Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies (AFET) is proud to announce that the company has signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Redinent to support the UAE’s secure IoT ecosystem. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aims to facilitate future alliance for […]

STAY COOL THIS SUMMER WITH LG DUALCOOL
A Feature-packed Residential Air Conditioning Solutions Will Keep Homes Cool During Peak Summer Months Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 14, 2022 – With the summer months coming in, we can expect the days to get hotter and the nights to get more humid. Since we are going to be in this scenario for the coming few […]

Commentary on the news that global 5G subscriptions will exceed 1 billion by end of 2022, according to Ericsson report
Andrey Suvorov, Head of KasperskyOS Business Unit at Kaspersky According to a new Ericsson report, the number of 5G mobile subscriptions will reach 1 billion worldwide by the end of 2022. The number of service providers launching standalone 5G networks is expected to double this year. This 5G expansion brings more opportunities not only to subscribers, […]

Lenovo and etisalat by e& Develop 5g Edge-In-A-Box Solution to Support Smart Cities, IoT and Rapid 5g Connectivity
Lenovo, etisalat by e& in the UAE, and leading technology partners announce 5G Edge-in-a-box to meet growing demands for 5G communications from government, enterprise and industry July 5, 2022 – Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Lenovo and Etisalat UAE (branded as etisalat by e&), have announced a collaboration to build a new 5G Edge-in-a-box solution which will […]
