Banking and Finance

Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC), one of the world’s biggest petrochemicals firms, has appointed Abdulrahman Al-Fageeh as its new CEO and Executive Member of the Board, effective March 21, 2023. Al-Fageeh succeeds Yousef Abdullah Al-Benyan, who stepped down in September 2022 to serve as Saudi Arabia’s minister for education. Since...

Businesses, small or big, cannot do without financial advisors. These professionals are very much needed to assess the viability of your business model, devise strategies to systematically manage financial resources, and enhance output. Despite the unquestionable relevance of financial advisors in smart business management, it is not uncommon to find...

Having a wealthy clientele is a fascinating thing. Your shot at a successful business becomes brighter and sharper as you draw clients from the elite circles of the world. But, while the sound of it is dream-like, realizing this particular aspiration requires more than wishful thinking. Wealthy clients can be...

Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement retailer, named Billy Bastek executive vice president of merchandising He succeeds Jeff Kinnaird. Kinnaird was named executive vice president of merchandising in October 2020. Bastek’s new job is an internal promotion. William “Billy” Bastek most recently served as the retailer's senior vice president...

Progress can be defined in many ways. First of all, one has to define who or what it regards. In addition, consider that progress, improvement, and evolution, for example, are three different things, so one has to be specific if one wants to talk about progress specifically. Progress can be...

For those who are risky enough to start something of their own, the road to success is close. It is essential to have some money on the side before you run into something new and keep your business going for the first few months until cash begins to flow. Other...

What comes to mind when you hear the word "HOPP"? It's something enjoyable and funny. If we told you that it also includes the concepts of environmental protection and sharing, would you be even more interested? Probably yes.  Well, in 2019 Hopp developed an app with the vision of promoting micro-mobility...

Some industries have proved resilient to external factors and will continue to hire skilled staff in 2023. At the same time, others are reconsidering their strategy and reducing the number of their employees. The IT industry, for example, is seeing the future with optimism. According to the ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook...

Four major pillars that are constantly moving are the factors that largely determine the dynamics of the global situation, according to American analysts: demographic-economy–climate-technology. The future of humanity should not be considered to be threatened; otherwise, panic would dominate. However, understanding how things work is crucial to protect ourselves from...

The 5G network has tremendous growth globally. It is expected that 5G connections will surpass five billion globally by the end of 2028. The forecast for fixed wireless access has increased and is estimated to exceed 300 million connections within six years. This means an increase of 19% on an...