Business & Money | Tuesday 8 October, 2024 8:00 am

Al-Jouf Agricultural secures license for solar energy purchase project with Engie

Al-Jouf Agricultural Development Co. obtained licenses from the official authorities regarding the solar energy purchase contract with French energy firm Engie, according to a statement to Tadawul. The implementation of the project will start on Oct. 15, 2024, operations will commence in the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 October, 2024 8:00 am

SRC, Damanat sign MoU to guarantee residential mortgage portfolios

Saudi Real Estate Refinance Co. (SRC) signed, on October 6, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Mortgage Guarantees Services Co. (Damanat), which aims to guarantee the residential mortgage portfolios owned by SRC and the portfolios being acquired. The MoU also aims to help...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 October, 2024 8:00 am

Emirates Development Bank achieved impressive cumulative financing of AED12.9 bn by Q3

Emirates Development Bank (EDB) today hosted the fifth edition of its EDB Connect forum series at the iEtihad Museum in Dubai. This significant event, held in partnership with the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology’s (MoIAT) “Make it in the Emirates" initiative, convened key...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 October, 2024 8:00 am

Sharjah Chamber hosts Building Materials Forum, emphasises its support for construction sector

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) hosted the Building Materials Forum, gathering key stakeholders and top professionals, including property suppliers, traders, consultants, contractors, and real estate developers. Held in collaboration with SCCI’s Real Estates Sector...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 October, 2024 8:00 am

World Future Energy Summit 2025 to champion regional energy growth

The Middle East’s role as a new global fuels hub, the potential impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in energy industry transformation, and potential pathways to a sustainable and resilient future are a trio of critical issues to be explored when the World Future Energy Summit returns to Abu...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 October, 2024 8:00 am

ADIA establishes subsidiary in India’s GIFT City

The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has established a subsidiary at the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), India’s international financial services centre. The subsidiary has been granted regulatory approval by the International Financial Services Centre Authority...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 October, 2024 8:00 am

Abu Dhabi Department of Energy highlights regulatory frameworks for petroleum materials sector

The Department of Energy – Abu Dhabi (DoE) has gathered more than 130 key government and private stakeholders to discuss safety, compliance and future growth in the petroleum products sector in preparation for upcoming changes to the regulatory landscape. The workshop, which was held under...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 October, 2024 8:00 am

UAE Game Makers Competition showcases UAE’s creative youth at latest 'Game Jam Event'

The UAE Game Makers Competition, supported by Tawazun Council and Space 42, and organised by Endless Studios, concluded its second on-ground Game Jam event that took place from 5th to 7th October 2024, at Pixoul Gaming, Al Qana in Abu Dhabi. As part of the broader UAE Game Makers Competition...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 October, 2024 8:00 am

UAE, Korea strengthen cooperation in public oversight, integrity

A delegation from the UAE's Accountability Authority (UAEAA) has concluded an official visit to the Republic of Korea, during which they explored enhancing cooperation in public oversight, auditing, and combating corruption. As part of the visit, Humaid Obaid Abushibs, Chairman of the UAEAA,...

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Business & Money | Monday 7 October, 2024 12:17 pm

From Vision to Victory: MECS+R Shopping Centre & Retailer MENA Awards Finalists Revealed

The Middle East Council of Shopping Centres & Retailers is thrilled to announce the 2024 finalists for the prestigious MECS+R Shopping Centre and Retailer MENA Awards. These awards celebrate the pinnacle of achievement in the retail and shopping centre industries across the MENA region,...

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