The European Investment Bank (EIB), through its new dedicated development finance arm EIB Global, will provide US$27 million participation in the US$150 million Middle East Venture Fund IV (MEVF IV). The new venture capital fund launched by Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) will increase targeted equity investment in high-growth e-commerce, health and education technology companies
the Saudi air carrier and the leading low-cost airline in the Middle East, announced launching its leisure and holidays platform nasholidays.com in a new look, enabling its guests to personalize their traveling package and design ideal holidays within a single window and a seamless experience. The bi-lingual platform allows travelers maximum flexibility when searching for their next
GE (NYSE:GE) renewed its commitment to build local talent in Kuwait and advance students’ understanding and interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields with a two-day event organized in collaboration with INJAZ Kuwait that promoted hands-on learning and aimed to foster vital skills of problem-solving, analytical and critical thinking, and build a strong foundation
Saudi Arabia’s Plastus, which produces 100 per cent biodegradable bioplastics through the fermentation of bacteria, scooped the US$250,000 main prize at this year’s LEAP Rocket Fuel Startup Pitch Challenge, powered by Saudi Arabia’s National Technology Development Programme (NTDP), after wowing a star-studded judging panel in Riyadh. Concluding on the final day LEAP23, the world’s most
Amin H. Nasser, Aramco President & CEO, today gave a keynote speech at the second edition of the Saudi Capital Market Forum, which was held under the auspices of His Excellency the Chairman of the Board of the Capital Market Authority, Muhammad Al-Quwaiz. In his speech, Mr. Nasser highlighted that capital market development is high on
World-renowned French luxury bakery and patisserie brand, Ladurée has launched its new additional branch located in the Mall of Egypt. Perfectly paired with heavenly treats, Ladurée’s new branch keeps the same flair with eclectic interiors and a relaxed ambience exuding true Parisian vibes. Open from 9 am to 12 am, Ladurée is the ultimate choice for
Following the previous success, female networking platform WILD, returns to KSA for its second WILD Riyadh event this February 28th at VOV Gaming, The Zone from 8.30 am to 10:30 am. Trailblazing gender equality in the region, a line-up of female guest speakers will share their insights, knowledge, expertise, and inspiring stories of how they overcame