BICSI successfully concludes Tech Roadshow in Saudi Arabia
October 21, 2019

DUBAI — BICSI, the association advancing the information and communications technology (ICT) and extra low-voltage (ELV) communities, successfully concluded its Technical Roadshow across key cities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The Saudi Tech Roadshow that was held in Jeddah, Riyadh and Al-Khobar on Oct. 13-17 attracted ICT/ELV professionals including architects, consultants and engineers to network and share experiences and expertise.
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ADX Group Announces IPO Progress, New Cyber Security Offerings
October 21, 2019

ADX Group (“ADX”), owner and operator of online business services, online entertainment, and consumer electronics, announced today that the company’s progress towards its initial public offering (IPO) has advanced. In comments the day before the company’s 11th annual Autumn Conference, ADX Founder Mr. Steven M. Renner said, “ADX has formally engaged independent auditors to commence a pre-IPO audit, and our NASDAQ IPO remains on track"...

Canon KSA expansion strategy in line with Vision 2030
October 20, 2019

RIYADH — During his first visit to Saudi Arabia, Yuichi Ishizuka, Canon EMEA President & CEO, spoke exclusively to Saudi Gazette on the main goals of the visit.

He said: “I am very pleased to be visiting Saudi Arabia for the first time, it is a particularly important occasion after one year of our direct operations in the market and during a time in which the country is going through some remarkable transformations, evaluating our impact"...

Riyadh Cables Group eyes business in Bangladesh
October 20, 2019

DHAKA: Riyadh Cables Group Company (RCGC), a Saudi cable producer, has expressed interest in expanding its corporate footprint in Bangladesh. A high-powered RCGC delegation completed a 6-day visit to Bangladesh on Thursday.

RCGC exports its electricity cables worldwide and the company is the fourth largest electric cable producer in the world.

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Samsung launches Galaxy Fold in Saudi Arabia
October 20, 2019

JEDDAH – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. launched its latest premium smartphone, the Galaxy Fold, in the Saudi market last Oct. 13.

The Galaxy Fold is designed to inspire new experiences for users with its revolutionary design.

Y.J. Kim, President of Samsung Electronics in the Kingdom, expressed his pride for the launch of the Galaxy Fold smartphone, as the device redefines the smartphone experience and pushes the boundaries of what"...

Canon committed to Saudi Arabia’s future advancement
October 20, 2019

RIYADH – Canon Middle East (CME), a provider of imaging technologies and services, has marked one year of direct business operations in Saudi Arabia and outlines its commitment to the future advancement of the kingdom’s economic development. In the last year, Canon has achieved significant progress in terms of its objectives related to employees, customers, and community and positive impact on revenue - an occasion marked by the visit of its EMEA CEO,"...

DMS becomes Exclusive Media Representative for ESPN Sports Media Ltd. across Middle East and North Africa
October 20, 2019

DMS - the digital arm of Choueiri Group - recently announced its latest appointment as the Exclusive Media Representative for “ESPN Sports Media Ltd.” - the owner of both ESPN.com and ESPNCricinfo.com – for the Middle East and North Africa.

ESPN is the world’s leading multinational, multimedia sports entertainment entity, featuring the broadest portfolio of multimedia"...

VAIO returns to the Middle Eastern region in partnership with Nexstgo
October 20, 2019

VAIO Corporation is back in the GCC with the launch of its new range of laptops with Nexstgo Company Limited. This license agreement between Hong Kong-based Nexstgo and Japan-based VAIO Corporation includes manufacturing, sales and marketing as well as servicing of VAIO laptops under the VAIO trademark in Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan markets and now in the Middle Eastern.

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Chinese tech firm Huawei to Donate Equipment to AURAK
October 19, 2019

Chinese tech giant Huawei is to donate equipment to the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) to set up the first Huawei ICT Academy in the United Arab Emirates.

Representatives of Huawei visited the AURAK campus to initial the agreement and met the university’s President, Professor Hassan Hamdan Al Alkim.

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MCIT, GEA agree on business accelerator for electronic games
October 17, 2019

RIYADH – The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and the Kingdom’s General Entertainment Authority (GEA) have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch a business accelerator to support the development of electronic games locally and build human resources working in the field of digital entertainment.

The MoU was signed on the sidelines of the Entertainment Industry Conference here. In addition,"...