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Celebrating the global print industry: Record number of deals signed at drupa 2024
drupa 2024 exceeded all expectations. It received top marks from visitors from all over the world, who left the trade fair with new ideas and clear prospects for the future. Numerous contracts signed and technological innovations inspired the print and packaging industry. drupa 2024 in Düsseldorf, the world’s No. 1 trade fair for printing technologies, […]

Deloitte admits 32 new partners for the Middle East region
Females account for 31% of new partner promotions Middle East, 6 June 2024 – Deloitte, the largest professional services network in the world, has further grown its leadership team in the Middle East by admitting 32 new partners on June 1, 2024, in addition to 23 lateral hire partners in the last 11 months. Mutasem […]

VFS Global’s reinforces its commitment to gender diversity and workforce inclusivity with 54% women in the workforce
VFS Global, the world’s largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions, has once again proven its commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. According to the recently released 2023 Integrated Sustainability Report, the company has achieved significant milestones in promoting gender diversity and workforce inclusivity. Key highlights from the report: […]

Saudi Innovation Club Celebrates Signing Two Sponsorship Agreements
On Tuesday, June 4, 2024, the Saudi Innovation Club celebrated the signing of two sponsorship agreements with two leading innovation companies: Tech Shop and Dear Innovation. This partnership aims to enhance awareness about innovation in the community, support the club’s various initiatives, and provide the necessary support and expertise to implement its diverse activities and […]

Saudi Arabia embraces fitness: GymNation sees record 12,000 sign-ups in 3 days ahead of KSA openings
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, June 5, 2024: GymNation, the homegrown GCC fitness brand, has today announced record-breaking demand from KSA residents, ahead of the official opening of its first six gym locations in Saudi Arabia in August 2024. Over 120,000 people initially registered their interest in the four Jeddah and two Al Khobar locations, with the first […]

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 Paves the Way for a Sustainable Future
As World Environment Day marks, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia takes center stage as the host of this year’s celebrations. Saudi Shopper takes a closer look at the tech sector as this significant event serves as a timely reminder of the pressing environmental challenges that the world faces, including climate change, resource scarcity, and the […]

MEPRA RELEASES EIGHT GUIDELINES FOR USING AI IN THE COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY
THE FIRST FRAMEWORK FOR APPLYING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN THE COMMUNICATIONS SECTOR 4th June, 2024 – DOHA. The Middle East Public Relations Association (MEPRA), the region’s leading body for public relations and communication professionals, has released the industry’s first whitepaper on artificial intelligence (AI) usage guidelines within the communications sector. Developed by MEPRA’s AI Committee – with ChatGPT […]

Riyadh Hosts InnoXera, the Middle East’s Largest EdTech Summit in Collaboration with Global Leader Classera
In a grand confluence of minds and technology, Riyadh has become the epicenter of educational innovation, hosting the Middle East’s preeminent EdTech Summit. The sixth iteration of the InnoXera Global Summit, under the patronage of the Saudi Ministries of Education and Communications and Information Technology, unfolded in partnership with Classera, the vanguard of intelligent learning […]

SADAFCO Demonstrates Excellence in Food Quality and safety with Outstanding SFDA Evaluation
02 June 2024, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO), the leader in UHT (long life) milk, ice cream, and tomato paste in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, proudly announces that it has been awarded an outstanding A+ rating by the Saudi Food & Drug Authority (SFDA) following their recent inspection of the […]

Remat Al-Riyadh Secures Outdoor Advertising Deals with Revenues Surpassing 500 Million Saudi Riyals
Riyadh, 30-05- 2024 Remat Al-Riyadh Development Company, the development arm of the Riyadh Region Municipality and a strategic enabler for private sector involvement in municipal development, has signed the second batch of outdoor advertisement investment contracts, unlocking a total revenue of more than SAR 500 million. Signed under the auspices of HH Prince Dr. Faisal […]

RedFoxRiders Runs Al Kharrarah Desert Cleanup with Support from Muzahimiyah Municipality and 6 Leading Businesses
To commemorate World Environment Day, the motoring club, raised SAR 30,000 to run an extensive clean up and ecological consciousness drive Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – June 02, 2024 – In support of Saudi Arabia hosting the 2024 World Environment Day global celebrations under the theme “Our land. Our future. We are #GenerationRestoration”, RedFoxRiders, a Riyadh-based motoring […]

LG Electronics and Shaker Strengthens Community Bonds with Major Donation to Local Mosques
Riyadh, 30 May, 2024 – In a remarkable act of community engagement and support, LG Electronics, in partnership with Al-Hassan Ghazi Ibrahim Shaker Company (Shaker) in Saudi Arabia, has announced a generous donation of air-conditioning units to two key mosques in the region, enhancing the comfort and experience of the worshippers. This initiative is part of […]

LG Launches Global Campaign ‘Optimism Your Feed’ to Help Bring More Balance to Social Media Feeds
‘Optimism your feed’ Playlist Curated by Global Influencers Will Enable Usersto Engage With Optimistic and Inspiring Content on Their Social Media Feeds Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 29, 2024 — LG Electronics (LG) today launched a global campaign called ‘Optimism your feed,’ which aims to help users bring more optimism to their social media experience by […]

TikTok introduces new rules and safety resources for LIVE
TikTok is rolling out new guidelines for earning money with its livestreaming feature, along with educational tools to help creators build positive, inclusive LIVE communities. [Tuesday, May 28], TikTok LIVE will start rolling out new LIVE Monetization Guidelines and educational initiatives to further foster positive, authentic, and joyful LIVE communities. The guidelines lay out how some […]

Canon demonstrates the power to drive positive change at drupa 2024 through charity and start-up support initiatives
Drupa Media Conference, Düsseldorf, Germany, 28 May 2024 – At drupa 2024 (Messe Düsseldorf, 28 May – 7 June 2024, Hall 8a) under the theme ‘The Power to Move’, Canon is highlighting key partnerships and initiatives that demonstrate the power of collaboration to drive positive change and create experiences that enrich lives and businesses. In […]

Korean Food Companies Achieve Success at Riyadh Food Show 2024
Riyadh 22 May 2024 – The Riyadh Food Show, held in Saudi Arabia’s capital, serves as a prominent platform showcasing the latest trends in the international food industry. Korean food companies participating in this event have achieved remarkable success, garnering significant interest and response from the local market. South Korea’s food industry is renowned worldwide for […]

LG Electronics Invites You to Join the ‘Life’s Good’ Celebration
at Boulevard City Riyadh, May 18, 2024 – LG Electronics is excited to invite the people of the Kingdom to experience the essence of a better life. Embrace the innovation that enhances your everyday at the ‘Life’s Good’ celebration at Boulevard City in Riyadh. Experience ‘Life’s Good’ with LG Electronics LG Electronics is set to wow […]

Eight start-ups selected for Mega Green Accelerator to advance innovative climate solutions
Riyadh, KSA – 15 May 2024 – Today, PepsiCo, SABIC, AstroLabs and partners announced details of the eight start-up companies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region that have been selected to participate in the Mega Green Accelerator. The selected participants have all submitted an innovative solution focused on either advancing the circular economy, […]

Saudi Arabia’s AlUla and Petal Ads Partner to elevate the destination’s Presence and Visibility in the Chinese Market
Dubai, UAE: 15 May 2024—Petal Ads, Huawei’s leading advertising platform, and AlUla—the ancient oasis City in the northwest of Saudi Arabia—officially announced their partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This landmark collaboration aims to significantly enhance AlUla’s global presence and allure to Chinese tourists. The MOU was signed by Ms. Melanie P. De Souza, Executive […]

Petal Ads and talabat partner to boost business expansion with cutting-edge targeting capabilities
Dubai, UAE: 13 May 2024 – Huawei, the leading global provider of information and communications (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, announces its partnership with talabat, the region’s leading platform for everyday deliveries. Through this partnership, talabat will be utilizing Petal Ads, Huawei’s digital advertising platform, to propel its business expansion through cutting-edge targeting capabilities. The collaboration […]

Ramco Systems brings revolutionary payroll-platform ‘Ramco Payce’ to Saudi Arabia
May 13, Riyadh, KSA: Ramco Systems, a leading global enterprise solutions provider specializing in payroll technology, has announced the launch of Ramco Payce, a revolutionary platform-based payroll software, in Saudi Arabia. With Ramco’s two decades of exceptional performance in this domain, this new payroll solution is designed to transform how businesses in the KSA manage their payroll processes by leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as […]

A Heartwarming World: HUAWEI XMAGE Global Exhibition Officially Launched
Alriyadh, 9 May 2024: Huawei opened its first-ever HUAWEI XMAGE Global Exhibition, titled “A Heartwarming World – 12 Years of Huawei Photography” on May 8th, 2024, at Alserkal Avenue, the cultural district of Dubai, UAE, marking the largest photography exhibition in Huawei’s history. HUAWEI XMAGE Awards 2024, the annual competition that celebrates Huawei’s open platform for […]
