Business & Money | Sunday 15 October, 2023 12:26 pm

Careem signs a community partnership agreement with the Al-Bir Society in Jeddah to support social development work

Careem, the region’s leading multi-service app, announced today that it has signed a community partnership agreement with the Al-Bir Society in Jeddah, to collect donations from its customers to support the Society’s programs and activities provided to low-income families, orphans, and kidney...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 October, 2023 11:27 am

TITLE: The Business Year releases special report on Saudi finance sector transformation

The Business Year (TBY), a global media group that has been providing investors, businesses, and governments with first-hand insights into the world’s most dynamic markets for over a decade, has published Special Report: The Future of Finance in Saudi Arabia, an in-depth look, through interviews, ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 October, 2023 9:01 am

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy unveils ‘Launchpad Dubai’ platform

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, is ready to welcome innovative entrepreneurs, influential investors, and global business leaders to Expand North Star, the world’s largest gathering for startups.The four-day mega-event kicks off tomorrow...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 October, 2023 8:59 am

Phoenix Group gears up for landmark IPO on ADX

Phoenix Group, a technology conglomerate revered for its cutting-edge blockchain and crypto solutions, announced its impending Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX).Phoenix Group is co-founded by pioneering blockchain and cryptocurrency specialists, Bijan Alizadeh ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 October, 2023 8:52 am

UAE allocates US$200 million to boost growth in low-income countries and reduce poverty

The UAE has announced it will participate in funding the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT), allocating US$200 million (AED735 million), within its efforts to expand concessional financing for low-income countries. This aligns with the UAE’s unwavering efforts to realize the United...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 October, 2023 8:47 am

World Bank: Saudi Arabia serious about economic diversification

Roberta Gatti, the World Bank's Chief Economist, Middle East, and North Africa, said the region experienced exceptional growth last year, the highest in almost 15 years, fueled by oil prices and increased oil exports post the Russian-Ukrainian war. Growth declined sharply in 2023 as oil demand ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 14 October, 2023 4:00 am

New Abha Int’l Airport master plan to boost air traffic, tourism programs: Al-Jasser

The master plan for the new Abha International Airport entails raising the passenger capacity, number of flights and expanding the air connectivity of Asir region, the SPA reported, citing Saleh Al-Jasser, Minister of Transport and Logistics Services and Chairman of the General Authority of Civil...

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Business & Money | Saturday 14 October, 2023 3:41 am

Air Liquide reinforces commitment to invest in Saudi Arabia

Air Liquide has completed the acquisition of TAQA’s stake in Air Liquide Arabia (ALAR). The Group is well-positioned to further grow its already strong presence in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, in particular in Saudi Arabia. Accordingly, Air Liquide will pursue the opportunities...

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Business & Money | Saturday 14 October, 2023 3:13 am

Dubai Customs Youth Council Conducts Training Workshop for Employees on Project Execution

The Dubai Customs Youth Council recently conducted a training workshop for its employees focused on the effective execution of small and medium-sized projects. This initiative aligns with the Department's dedication to empowering its staff, particularly those involved in entrepreneurial endeavors....

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Business & Money | Saturday 14 October, 2023 3:06 am

du set to drive innovation and sustainability at GITEX Global 2023, shaping a Sustainable tomorrow

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), is has announced its participation at GITEX Global 2023, focusing on the key themes of sustainability, innovation, and technology. This year's participation aims to build on the momentum of the UAE's vision for a sustainable future,...

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