The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), the international organization to promote digital prosperity for all, has successfully concluded its second General Assembly today in Riyadh with a Ministerial Declaration calling for open collaboration among nations to bridge the digital divide.
The DCO Ministerial Call for Action, which was issued on ...
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The Information and Communications Technology Association of Jordan (int@j) in partnership with the Ministry of Digital Economy & Entrepreneurship (MODEE), has officially started the preparation of establishing a dedicated area within the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) ICT Forum 2022, under the name 'Startup Village'.
Under the Royal Patronage ...
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Etihad Airways has firmed up its order with Airbus for seven new generation A350F freighters, following its earlier commitment announced at the Singapore Airshow. The freighters will upgrade Etihad’s freight capacity by deploying the most efficient cargo aircraft available in the market.
This order of the A350F sees the national ...
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AAA Holding Group LTD is an aspiring brand founded by the leading companies in the crop nutrition industry. Diammonium Phosphate fertilizer, otherwise known as DAP, is the most popular type of fertilizer in the Eastern hemisphere. They had dominated this field for years, only to be contested by the ...
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Konya Real Estate Development and Management has announced the completion of its first ever “Top Real Estate Agent” program. The five-day event took place at the Intercontinental Hotel, Amman, with the participation of 50 employees and trainees.
The program is designed to equip participants with all the necessary skills to ...
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Sky News Arabia celebrates 10 years of shining a light on the complexities and ramifications of the various events and conflicts that have impacted the world over the past decade.
Launched as a joint venture between International Media Investments and British Sky News, Sky News Arabia aired its first broadcast ...
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Hyundai Motor Group’s Executive Chair, Euisun Chung, won the ‘Visionary of the Year’ award at the inaugural Newsweek World’s Greatest Auto Disruptors event.
The World’s Greatest Auto Disruptors 2022 program has evolved from Newsweek America’s 50 Greatest Disruptors – a list of visionaries, innovators and pioneers – introduced in 2021. ...
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Agthia Group PJSC, one of the region’s leading food and beverage companies headquartered in Abu Dhabi, held its 17th Annual General Meeting (AGM) virtually on Thursday, April 7, 2022.
At the AGM, the shareholders approved the Board of Directors’ proposal for a cash dividend of 8.25%, equivalent to 8.25fils ...
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During an exclusive Middle East roundtable to discuss Huawei's 2021 annual results from a Middle East business perspective, Karl Song, VP of Global Communications, Huawei, highlighted how the company has been at the forefront of the ICT industry, reiterated its competitiveness across the world and commitment to supporting the ...
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Amazon Payment Services, a payment service provider in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, is collaborating with Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT) in Jordan to nurture and invest in cybersecurity talent.
Aiming to develop forward-thinking security innovation and information security leadership in the region, the collaboration ...
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The Abdali Health and Wellness District, a dedicated district for health and wellness has been allocated in Phase I with an 81,615 sqm Net Development Rights (NDR)
The Abdali, a vibrant mixed-use development in the heart of Jordan’s capital, has allocated more than 80,000 sqm NDR to healthcare projects, making ...
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The Capital Bank of Jordan rang the bell for the opening of Nasdaq Dubai’s market following the successful listing of a USD100 million AT1 bond.
The bond is the first issuance of its kind for a Jordanian bank on the region’s international financial exchange.
Dubai was chosen for the listing ...
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On Thursday, Jordan's Capital Bank signed an agreement to fully acquire Societe Generale Bank - Jordan (SGBJ) in a deal whose value was not disclosed.
In a statement, Capital Bank said the move is part of a drive to expand its foothold and enhance its competitive position in the ...
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SkyWell ET5, the new electric car that changed the rules of transportation in Jordan through its very solid battery
The East Rocks Company for Construction Equipment had officially announced the launch of the latest luxury model of its car manufactured by the Chinese company "SkyWell" last year, as part of ...
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The Middle East findings of the 25th edition of PwC’s global CEO survey finds that 82 percent of regional business leaders expect global growth to improve in 2022 - the survey reports the current sense of optimism is tempered by an awareness of familiar and emerging threats and risks.
A ...
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QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, continues to be the most valuable banking brand in the MEA region with a brand value worth USD 7.056 Billion, according to the latest Brand Finance Banking 500 report published last month.
QNB’s brand value has grown to ...
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Arab Bank Group closed 2021 reporting net income after tax of USD314.5 million as compared to USD195.3 million in 2020, recording a growth of 61 percent. Additionally, the Group equity grew to reach USD10.3 billion.
The Board of Directors has recommended to the shareholders the distribution of 20 percent cash ...
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Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC , the multinational pharmaceutical company, announces that it has entered into a license agreement with Medicine Patent Pool (MPP) for molnupiravir, MSD’s investigational oral COVID-19 antiviral medicine, in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The sub-license agreement is a result of the voluntary licensing ...
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The Goethe-Institut Jordanien concludes its activities within the framework of its project funded by the the German Federal Foreign Office "Entrepreneurship in School Practices in Jordan" with a virtual event held online on December 20.
Representatives from the main partner in Germany, the Institute for Economic Education (IÖB)- Oldnburg, participated and members ...
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Interview with Hussein Malhas, Vice President of Revenue for Middle East, North Africa, Turkey and Pakistan - Infobip
Can you outline to our readers how the tech landscape that exists in the UAE and across the Middle East cultivates and fosters an environment for digital transformation?
Infobip is present in multiple ...
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On Sunday, the board of Jordan's Capital Bank approved a mandatory offer to acquire Societe Generale Bank Jordan (SGBJ), as part of their efforts to expand the bank's foothold locally and regionally.
Capital Bank Chairman, Bassem Al Salem, said an extraordinary general meeting also agreed to issue USD100 million in ...
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