Hosting a successful World Expo significantly boosted the UAE’s soft power position, propelling it into the top 10 countries in the Brand Finance Global Soft Power Index 2023 for the first time. The UAE jumped five places in the Index, with its Soft Power Score increasing by 3.2 points, with Expo 2020 Dubai driving 61.2%
SABIC Ordinary General Assembly, which was held in Riyadh on April 13, approved all agenda items. The Assembly approved the appointment of Abdulrahman Al-Fageeh, SABIC CEO, as an executive member of the Board of Directors from March 21, 2023, until April 9, 2025 – the Board’s tenure end date. In its last meeting, the Board
SABIC, a global leader in diversified chemicals, today commenced its participation at CHINAPLAS 2023. With China continuing to be the world’s top strategic market for petrochemicals, SABIC has been identifying global megatrends, addressing industry challenges, and leading the industry transformation to accelerate growth in China. As part of its dual carbon vision to achieve peak
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has announced the successful roll-out of another project as part of its TRUCIRCLE™ program to accelerate the implementation of a circular plastic economy. Garofalo, a major Italian pasta manufacturer, has introduced a novel packaging made by GT Polifilm and Polivouga using SABIC’s certified circular polypropylene (PP). The sustainable material
Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 12 April 2023: flynas, the national airline of Saudi Arabia and the leading low-cost airline in the Middle East, has signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Air Connectivity Program (ACP) to launch five new international destinations. The destinations include the capitals of Iraq, Nigeria, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan, as well
Hakbah, the Saudi-based fintech savings platform, announces its successful closing of a US$2 million, pre-Series A, funding round. Global Ventures- MENA’s leading venture capital firm and DIFC-based Aditum Investment Management participated in the round, providing Hakbah with its first institutional capital. The funding follows approval granted by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). Proceeds will be
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, will present its portfolio of PURECARES™ and TRUCIRCLE™ materials for the healthcare and hygiene market at INDEX™23 from April 18 to 21 in Geneva, Switzerland, under the theme of ‘Collaborating for sustainability and innovative solutions’. Abdullah Al-Otaibi, General Manager, ETP & Market Solutions at SABIC says; “The hygiene industry is a