Doing business in The Middle East
ZY Association, Fostering a culture of Saudi elegance
“ZY” may seem like distinct individual letters, but when pronounced as “zai” have a whole world of meaning in Arabic. In the Arabic language, ZY has connotations related to “outfit” “costume” “fashion” and “style.” This unique naming is perfectly fitting for ZY, as the fashion, jewelry and beauty association and the fourth initiative in Mukatafa’s…
Read MoreLaunching a new look with original flavours; Jomara Date Syrup
After successfully launching the new Date Pouch in the UAE market, Bateel’s Jomara, in collaboration with Skyne, launched a new packaging design for their Date Syrup (Dhibs). They released 3 new flavours; Vanilla, Passion Fruit, and Cardamom. Apart from local Emiratis and Arabs, not many know of Dhibs or how it is used. This presented…
Read MoreShaikha and Inez – A conversation from Europe to the Middle east
Meet our newest and brightest young interns at Skyne! Sheikh Eisa Mohammad: Born in 2000, lives in Dubai, studying the Science of Marketing and Entrepreneurship at Zayed University. Loves video editing, production, and storytelling. Analytical, a quick learner and creative. Inez de Rond: Born in 2000, lives in Bleiswijk, Holland, studying graphic & corporate design.…
Read MoreSkyne opens in Riyadh: An expansion into Saudi
Under the leadership of Founder Dennis de Rond, Skyne is happy to announce its expansion into Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He said the following about the expansion: “At the heart of the MENA region, our Saudi expansion is something we are immensely proud of at Skyne. Our experience in the Middle East has allowed us this…
Read MoreMihan: a virtual job fair to bring Saudis into the workforce.
Mihan is an initiative created by our partner Mukatafa in conjunction with the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development for Saudization led by the private sector to create jobs, offer opportunities, and bring Saudis into the workforce. Mihan virtual job fair is aiming to provide 10,000+ job opportunities across retails and food and beverages…
Read MoreDigital Marketing in rapidly changing times: 2020 and Beyond
Join us today at 11:00 am, in collaboration with the BeNeLux BCAUH and Netherlands Business Council UAE in Dubai, for a conversation about digital marketing opportunities Our marketing and strategy director Koen van Riel and our commercial director Roel Vos will discuss and share insights into the best practices of digital marketing, digital opportunities, and the secret…
Read MoreThe merging of two worlds: Mukatafa, uniting the public and private sector in Saudi Arabia.
Mukatafa is the only organization in the Kingdom that has worked actively towards the collaboration and integration of private & public sectors, with the purpose of realising solutions in order to shape and grow a better Saudi economy. Mobilizing industry leaders and developing partnerships as advocacy specialists, Mukatafa is driven to execute solutions that have…
Read MoreSkyne announces official business expansion to Twofour54, Abu Dhabi’s media hub
Skyne is pleased to announce the opening of our newest branch in Abu Dhabi. Located at twofour54 Abu Dhabi media hub, we are grateful to have the opportunity to witness Abu Dhabi’s transformation and growth and are excited to become a part of this journey. Skyne’s Abu Dhabi office will be the fourth in the…
Read MoreSkyne wins big at Transform Awards MEA 2020
After being nominated in six categories, we are thrilled and proud to announce that at this year’s MEA Transform awards, Skyne took home 4 awards. The much-awaited and distinguished ceremony took place at the V hotel in Dubai, ending the night with the team winning 1 Gold, 1 Silver and 2 Bronze awards. The 7th…
Read MoreKayishha is shaping the future of selling used cars in KSA
Kayishha is a new venture between sellanycar.com (parent company) and Saudi Wealth Fund, PIF. Kayishha is a professional car-buying platform in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where you can sell your car in a quick and hassle-free manner. It is the most reliable car buying service in major cities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia…
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