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Arab News
05-04-2025
- Business
- Arab News
Jahez gives back to community with Ramadan initiatives
Jahez International Company, a platform that connects customers with restaurants through online orders, organized a series of community-driven and customer focused initiatives during March. These included strategic partnerships, exclusive collaborations, exciting competitions, and traditional celebrations, reflecting the company's broader strategy to engage with its customers and support the community. Recognizing Ramadan as a time that brings people together through shared values and traditions, Jahez implemented its March initiatives in a way that balanced its social impact in the community while engaging its customers. Each initiative launched during the period was selected to address different community needs while offering customers meaningful ways to celebrate the values behind the holy month. Bader Al-Ajeel, chief executive of Jahez, said: 'We at Jahez International are committed to creating long-term value through initiatives that strengthen our role as contributors to the Kuwaiti community. This Ramadan, we aligned our efforts through strategic partnerships and specific programs that support various causes and spread awareness, while also deepening our engagement with our valued customers. These initiatives are part of our broader roadmap for 2025 that integrates social responsibility into our operations.' During Ramadan, Jahez launched the 'Jahazeyat Menu,' a special sharing box priced at 2.95 Kuwaiti dinars ($10). It included stuffed grape leaves, chocolate fudge, mahalabia, and a festive Gargee'an gift box. Customers could easily find it on the Jahez app under its own listing. The company introduced a TV series called 'Qafsha Show' for its partners. The series aired on KTV and online platforms and featured a different Jahez partner daily. Through the show, guests highlighted their Jahez-affiliated restaurants and the stories behind them, offering viewers a closer look at the people and passion driving local businesses. Additionally, Jahez introduced its exclusive collaboration between doh! and Chef Sawsan Matbakhi, which introduced a new special menu item. Jahez also distributed more than 4,000 iftar meals. The initiative was launched in collaboration with Zajel Kuwait, a local nonprofit organization. Additionally, the company participated in the 'Longest Iftar Table' initiative, a renowned event held at Souq Sharq where people gather to break their fast. Moreover, Jahez initiated strategic partnerships with four local charities, namely Direct Aid Charity, Balad Alkhair Society, Al-Waqf Al-Ensani Society, and Alnajat Charity.
Mid East Info
02-04-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Jahez International organizes a series of community-driven and customer focused initiatives during March - Middle East Business News and Information
Partnering with charities, organizing competitions, and exclusive customer experiences throughout this Ramadan Al-Ajeel: We aligned our efforts through strategic partnerships and specific programs that support various causes and spread awareness, while deepening our engagement with customers Kuwait City, 02 April 2025: Jahez International Company ('Jahez International'), a pioneering platform that connects customers with their favorite restaurants through online orders, organized a series of community-driven and customer focused initiatives during March. These included strategic partnerships, exclusive collaborations, exciting competitions, and traditional celebrations, reflecting the Company's broader strategy to engage with its customers and support the community. Recognizing Ramadan as a time that brings people together through shares values and traditions, Jahez Internation implemented its March initiatives in a way that balanced its social impact in the community while engaging its customers. Each initiative launched during the period was selected to address different community needs while offering customers meaningful ways to celebrate the values behind the Holy Month. Whether through its exclusive offerings, community-driven activities, or charitable initiative, the Company created experiences that aligned with its audience, further strengthening its role as a pioneer in the food delivery service and contributor to society. Bader Al-Ajeel, Chief Executive Officer of Jahez International, said, 'We at Jahez International are committed to creating long-term value through initiatives that strengthen our role as contributors to the Kuwaiti community. This Ramadan, we aligned our efforts through strategic partnerships and specific programs that support various causes and spread awareness, while also deepening our engagement with our valued customers. These initiatives are part of our broader roadmap for 2025 that integrates social responsibility into our operations.' Al-Ajeel added, 'Jahez International highly values the relationships it has formed with institutions that operate in the government and private sectors, and entrepreneurs. Our commitment to serve as contributing members of the community drives us to continuous search for innovative ways to collaborate with our partners to create a stronger and wider impact.' Special Ramadan promotions for customers During Ramadan, Jahez International also launched the 'Jahazeyat Menu', a special sharing box priced at KD 2.950. It included stuffed grape leaves, chocolate fudge, muhalabiya, and a festive Girgean gift box. Customers could easily find it on the Jahez App under its own listing. In addition, Jahez offered KD 1 cashback on every dessert ordered, adding further value for its users during the season. Partners and exclusive collaborations Jahez International highly appreciates its partnerships and collaboration with restaurants and entrepreneurs in Kuwait. Stemming from this approach, the Company introduced a TV series called 'Qafsha Show' for it Jahez Partners. The series aired on KTV and online platforms and covered different topics and featured a different Jahez Partner daily. Through the show, guests highlted their Jahez-affiliated restaurants and the stories behind them, offering viewers a closer look at the people and passion driving local businesses. Additionally, Jahez introduced its exclusive collaboration between doh! and Chef Sawsan Matbakhi which introduced a new special menu item. The modern twist on the 'Omu Ali' dish was available exclusively through the Jahez App for delivery and featured on doh!'s own e-commerce store, enhancing the Ramadan dining experience. Spreading joy amongst the community Celebrating with the younger generation during Girgean, Jahez International partnered with Weyay Bank to distribute 10,000 gift boxes in Andalus Mall and the Surra area. The event featured live music and entertainment activities, creating a festive atmosphere for the children and their families. On Mother's Day, Jahez International offered complimentary deliveries on flowers through the 'Jahez Flowers' tab listed on the Jahez App. The initiative served as a form of appreciation to customers purchasing followers to the important women in their lives. The Company promoted the complimentary delivery on Jahez App and on its social media platforms. Following its success during last Ramadan, Jahez International hosted its annual Baloot Competition from March 9th–11th. This year's edition attracted 132 teams, all competing for the first-place prize of KD 1,500 and a second-place prize of KD 750. The atmosphere was lively and charged with excitement, as participants showcased their skills while friends and family cheered them on. The first and second place winners were presented with their cash prizes from Jahez International and recognized for their exceptional Baloot skills. Similarly, Jahez International hosted a Jackeroo Competition for women, which was held at Andalus Mall on March 7th and 8th. A total of 64 teams competed for the first place prize of KD 1,000, with the team in second place receiving KD 500 . The competition drew a strong turnout, with an energetic atmosphere that built up till the final round where one team emerged as the winner. Both events reflected Jahez International's commitment to creating meaningful engagement through culturally relevant experiences. Making a difference with charities As part of its initiatives for March, Jahez International organized an 'Iftar Saem' initiative, in which the Company distributed over 4,000 Iftar meals during Ramadan. The initiative was launched in collaboration with Zajel Kuwait, a local non-profit organization, who assisted Jahez International in setting up the initiative and distributing the meals. Additionally, the Company participated in the 'Longest Iftar Table' Initiative, a renowned event held at Souq Sharq where people gather to break their fast. Additionally, Jahez International initiated strategic partnerships with four local charities. These charities included Direct Aid Charity (Al-Aoun Al-Mubasher), Balad Alkhair Society, Al-Waqf Al-Ensani Society, and Alnajat Charity. The partnerships will see the launch of a series of initiatives that will be implemented throughout the duration of the MOUs, in addition to recently launched programs. This significant step marks Jahez International's vision of becoming a strong contributor to society, both in Kuwait and across the world. The Company will be promoting these initiatives through the Jahez App and its digital platforms to raise awareness on the various causes. It is worth mentioning that Jahez-Kuwait entered the competitive food delivery industry with an innovative customer centric approach. By allowing customers to simply drop a pin for delivery without needing to enter an address, Jahez-Kuwait provides a seamless and intuitive experience that takes convenience to a new level. The platform further empowers its users with flexible payment options, offering the freedom to pay anytime, whether before or after delivery, putting the control squarely in customers' hands. Additionally, in collaboration with select partners, Jahez offers up to 50% off at some restaurants, providing unmatched value and making it a truly compelling choice for food delivery in Kuwait. End
Mid East Info
13-03-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Jahez International concludes its National Holidays campaign - Middle East Business News and Information
Al-Ajeel: Our commitment to community engagement lies at the heart of our initiatives Kuwait City: Jahez International Company ('Jahez International'), a pioneering platform that connects customers with their favorite restaurants through online orders, announced the conclusion of its extensive National Holidays campaign whereby the Company organized a series of community-driven initiatives throughout the month of February and March in celebration of Kuwait's National and Liberation Days. The initiatives organized under the campaign align with the core values that Jahez International stands by when serving and engaging with the community that extend beyond its business operations. Jahez International's National Holidays campaign featured various collaborations with renowned institutions in Kuwait and public figures that share the same values as the Company. The initiatives included sponsoring the Kontinue program by LOYAC, an exclusive artistic collaboration with local Kuwaiti illustrator and artist 'Sheikha', engaging family-focused activities with the Kuwait Association for the Care of Children in Hospital ('KACCH') and Bayt Abdullah Children's Hospice ('BACCH'), and a large reconstruction of the Residential and Industrial Sulaibiya Tunnel ('Kabd Tunnel'). These efforts were launched in addition to Jahez International's ongoing commitment to giving back to its valued customers through cashback rewards, daily promotions, and exclusive collaborations on the Jahez App. Bader Al-Ajeel, General Manager of Jahez International, said, 'Kuwait's National are a time to reflect on the values that bring our community together. At Jahez International, we believe businesses have a responsibility to contribute beyond their core services by organizing and supporting initiatives that create a lasting and meaningful impact. Through our ongoing efforts, we are committed to strengthening our connection with the community by launching a diverse range of initiatives. These initiatives aim to extend beyond our platform and into the daily lives of our customers and the community.' Empowering entrepreneurs with LOYAC's 'Kontinue' program As part of its commitment to youth empowerment and engaging with the community, Jahez International sponsored 'Kontinue', a six-week program launched by LOYAC. The program aimed to equip aspiring business owners aged 20 and above with essential skills in leadership, business development, and startup strategy. Held at Boursa Kuwait, the program included mentorship and industry experts, hands-on workshops, and a final pitch competition where participants presented their business ideas to a judging panel for an opportunity to secure funding for their project. Supporting local art through National Days collaboration In celebrating Kuwait's vibrants cultural and arts scene, Jahez International partnered with local artist Sheikha to design exclusive National Day themed artwork for coffee sleeves and stickers, in collaboration with Kofe – Espresso Bar. The sleeves and stickers were placed on all coffee mugs and orders placed to Kofe on the Jahez App. The coffee sleeves featured a colorful tribute to Kuwait with various elements resembling Kuwait's heritage and traditions placed in the artwork. Celebrating the youth with KACCH and BACCH Giving back to those in need, Jahez International partnered with KACCH and BACCH, bringing joy to young patients through an interactive arts and crafts experience. Representatives from the Jahez International team personally distributed creative activity kits and giveaways, getting a chance to also meet and speak with the children. The initiative aimed to brighten the children's day and their families while also providing them with a moment of joy that is outisde their daily routines. Additionally, Jahez International organized a National Day event in collaboration with BACCH, where children enjoyed a lively day filled with games, entertainment, and food. The National Days celebration created a warm and celebratory atmosphere for the children, allowing them to experience the joy of celebrating Kuwait's National Days in an inclusive and uplifting setting. Making a change with Bu Jarrah Community development is an essential factor for progress especially when celebrating the National Holidays, which serve as a time to reflect on the importance of collective efforts in building a better future. In collaboration with Bu Jarrah, a well-known environmental activist and social media influencer in Kuwait, Jahez International took the initiative to completely renovate the Kabd Tunnel, transforming it into a safer and more visually appealing passageway for the community. The tunnel, which had significantly deteriorated over time, was renovated along with a complete reconstruction of the road leading to it. In addition to the structural enhancements, Jahez International, alongside Bu Jarrah, collaborated with local graffiti artists to turn the outer walls of the tunnels into a vibrant display to commemorate Kuwait's heritage. Strengthening community ties Jahez International's National Holiday initiatives reflect its long-term approach of creating a deeper connection with the Kuwaiti community. Through projects spanning empowering the younger generation, supporting local artists, family engagement, and infrastructure development, the Company aspires to play a contributing role in supporting and progressing Kuwait's social and economic fabric. Al-Ajeel added, 'Our initiatives this year were designed to blend celebration with social impact, reflecting our core belief that businesses must actively contribute to the well-being of the communities they serve. We are proud to have played a part in marking this year's National Holiday celebration more memorable for families, entrepreneurs, and the wider public.' About Jahez: Jahez-Kuwait is a subsidiary of Jahez International Company KSA, one of the largest food delivery companies in Saudi Arabia. Founded in 2016, Jahez was quick to gain traction in the food delivery industry in Saudi Arabia, emerging as a prominent player with over 1.3 million active users and over 34,000 delivery partners across Saudi Arabia as of 31st March 2021. In 2022, Jahez entered the Kuwaiti market while simultaneously launching its Bahrain operation during the same year.
Mid East Info
13-03-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Saudi CFO Summit 2025: Navigating Digital Change & Business Growth, Physical Conference at Radisson Blu Minhal, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: CFOs in the digital era do more than just run the financial operations of the organization: They now also sit atop the organization where they lead the charge toward financial digitization. CFOs have an eminent role to play here in driving process standardization and automation efforts and ensuring that their organizations on board with technologies such as RPA, AI, and machine learning. With the continuous advancement of these technologies, however, the CFO is left wrestling with the issue of assessing critically which of these instruments would add real value and which ones are simply trends. A CFO should confirm that he or she does not show any biases and will also use sound judgment in arriving at decisions with respect to new technologies rather than blindly following the latest fad. Achieving this balance while navigating a dynamic environment is the major challenge of today's CFO: the technocrat should balance the adoption of technology with corporate foresight, with the understanding that innovation should facilitate long-term financial goals and operational the Middle East, there's a growing misunderstanding about the roles of Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), which is creating challenges for effective financial leadership and overall business performance. While CPAs are focused on compliance, audits, and ensuring financial accuracy, CFOs are responsible for steering the company's overall financial 25th Edition CFO Leadership Summit, taking place on April 23rd, 2025, at the Radisson Blu Minhal in Saudi Arabia, will help address this by bringing together over 200 finance leaders to dive into the latest trends and disruptions in the industry. Through engaging presentations, panel discussions, and real-world case studies, the event will offer valuable insights to help finance professionals sharpen their skills and stay ahead in a rapidly changing market. The sessions will cover everything from making strategic decisions and managing investments to effectively communicating with stakeholders and navigating risks around cash flow, capital allocation, and regulatory compliance. Who will Speak? ➤ Heni Jallouli, Group Chief Financial Officer, Jahez International Company. ➤ Ozgur Oncu, Group Chief Financial Officer, Petromin Corporation. ➤ Mohamed Helal, Group Chief Financial Officer, Al Watania For Industries. ➤ Amit Kauntia, Group Chief Financial Officer, Abdul Mohsen Al Tamimi Group. ➤ Sarfaraz Ahmed,Group Chief Financial Officer,Saudi Cable. ➤ Arif Idrees,Group Chief Financial Officer,Tahweel Holding. ➤ Hussam Abdullah,BukhariGroup Chief Financial Officer,Takamol Holding. ➤ Rami Abuelsamen,Regional Chief Financial Officer,Almana Group of Hospitals. The event will cover topics like: ➤ CFO's Playbook: Navigating Strategic Communication. ➤ Investing in Tomorrow: CFO Strategies for Sustainable Growth. ➤ Future-Proofing Finance: Advanced Scenario Planning for Complex Business Environments. ➤ From Numbers to Narratives: Debunking Common Misconceptions. ➤ Driving Business Growth: Advancing with AI and Automation. ➤ Adaptability in the Face of Change:The Evolving Role of the CFO. For more information on the 25th Edition CFO Leadership Summit : Link About Exito: Exito, which means success in Spanish, embodies our commitment to the success of our customers. Each year, we host over 240 virtual and in-person conferences globally, bringing together audiences with world-class thought leaders and C-level executives across industries. Our meticulously crafted agendas, based on extensive research and valuable industry insights, facilitate business, knowledge transfer, deal flow, and impactful messaging for brands. Author: Karthik SooryaFor Media Enquiries, contact:Kasturi Nayak (Sr.) Marketing Executive) Exito Media Concepts
