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Saudi Arabia encourages direct talks between Israel and Palestinians under US patronage

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has encouraged Israel and the Palestinians to start direct peace negotiations overseen by the United States, after Donald Trump announced his long awaited peace plan. King Salman reassured the Kingdom's commitment to the

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Cinema investment in Saudi Arabia set to hit SR5bn in 2020

RIYADH: Investment in building new cinemas in Saudi Arabia was expected to top SR5 billion ($1.33 billion) during 2020, according to latest figures. Data published ahead of the Cinema Build KSA 2020 conference, taking place at the Fairmont hotel

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Israeli passports cannot visit the kingdom': Saudi Arabia pushes back after Israel allows travel to country

A day after Israel announced that it would allow its passport holders to travel to Saudi Arabia in certain cases, the country pushed back. On Sunday, Israeli Interior Minister Aryeh Deri signed an order allowing Israelis to visit

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Call for Entries Issued for First Annual Middle East Stevie Awards

The Stevie Awards, organizer of the world’s premier business awards programs, today issued a call for entries for the 2020 (first

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Iran releases pictures of tanker attacked off Saudi Arabia

TEHRAN: Iran on Monday released pictures showing two gaping holes in the hull of an oil tanker it alleges was attacked off Saudi Arabia last

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Imran Khan likely to visit Saudi Arabia, Iran on October 11 to discuss Middle East tensions

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is likely to visit Iran and Saudi Arabia on Saturday as part of Islamabad’s efforts to defuse the

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Beyontec Partners with AJMS to Develop Comprehensive IFRS17 Solution for MEA Region

Beyontec Solutions, a global insurance technology solutions provider, and AJMS, a leading accounting, tax and governance, risk & compliance (GRC) consulting firm, have entered into a strategic partnership to develop a comprehensive IFRS 17

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Finance professionals in the Middle East must be aware of cyber security risks, as this continues to increase in the region

Not a day goes by without a breaking news story about data breaches or personal data theft from large organizations. Cyber-crime is one of the biggest risks to businesses to date and globally its estimated costs will reach $6trillion by

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Largest-Ever MEPRA Awards Opens For Entries

The Middle East Public Relations Association (MEPRA) today issued a call for entries for the 2019 MEPRA Awards, which celebrates and recognises the most creative and impactful campaigns and practitioners in the Middle East.  This year, the 11th

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BenQ 4K Projectors Garner No.1 in Market Share for 5 Consecutive Quarters

As the World’s No.1 DLP projector brand, BenQ garnered No.1 4K projector market share in Asia Pacific and the MiddleEast for five consecutive quarters. BenQ

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