Accountants and finance professionals are more confident in the global economy than they have been since Q2 2023. The latest ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS) saw a moderate increase in confidence to put the index just above its historical average. Add in small increases

To strengthen the positioning of Tiffany & Co’s Lock collection in Saudi Arabia, the brand partnered with the Kingdom’s most used platform to activate a full funnel Snapchat takeover, utilizing the First Story, First Lens and First Commercial features, reaching over 9.5 million Snapchatters within 24 hours. In the summer of 2022, the LVMH Group

The World Economic Forum has signed an agreement with the Saudi Space Agency to establish a Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) focused on space. The Centre for Space Futures, set to open in autumn 2024, will be hosted by the Saudi Space Agency. It aims to facilitate public-private discussions on space collaboration, incorporating

Aramco maintains its status as the Middle East’s most valuable brand, despite an 8% drop in brand value to USD41.6 billion, according to a new report from Brand Finance, the world’s leading brand valuation consultancy. This decrease is primarily revenue-driven, due to a fall in crude oil prices and lower volumes sold, however, Aramco’s falling brand

•    SABIC and Cybershield are collaborating on projects involving electroless plating of high-temperature ULTEM™ resins.•    SABIC provided processing guidance to help Cybershield to expand molding capabilities.•    Cybershield is helping to optimize plating quality and performance of various ULTEM resins and to potentially expand use in more applications requiring EMI shielding.•    At

Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has taken a significant step in its sustainability journey by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Net-Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) and Accenture. The agreement aims to leverage digital and AI technologies to promote low-carbon solutions and foster innovative solutions in the Kingdom and beyond. Together they will develop and launch a

People must be at the heart of inclusive growth and developing human capital must be the focus for investment. That was the key message of the opening sessions of the World Economic Forum’s Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development. “Inclusive growth is not just a lofty ideal, it is a categorical