Business & Money | Thursday 28 November, 2024 4:44 pm

RIBA strengthens Gulf presence and partnerships

As part of its work to promote architectural excellence and grow its global membership, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has been taking steps to strengthen its presence and strategic partnerships in the Gulf. This work coincides with the 15th anniversary of the RIBA Gulf...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 December, 2024 11:44 am

Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival open nominations for SEFFY Awards 2025

The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF) announced the opening of nominations for the SEFFY Awards 2025, which honours the accomplishments of startup founders and mentors in the UAE and recognises visionaries, enablers, trailblazers, and changemakers. A highlight of the upcoming Sharjah...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 December, 2024 11:39 am

Air Arabia launches first flight between Ras Al Khaimah, Moscow

Air Arabia has officially launched its first direct flight between Ras Al Khaimah International Airport and Moscow Domodedovo International Airport. The new route will operate three times per week, expanding the airline’s growing network of destinations. A special ceremony was held at...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 December, 2024 11:34 am

ACWA Power achieves full commercial operation at Uzbekistan power plant

ACWA Power Co. received on Dec. 26 a notification that Sirdarya combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) achieved full production capacity of 1,500 megawatts. ACWA Power, which holds a 51% stake in Sirdarya CCGT located in Uzbekistan, expects the financial impact of the full operations to...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 December, 2024 10:25 am

GCAA adopts Protocol for Autopsy and Aviation Medicine in Air Accident Investigations

Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), has approved the "Protocol for Autopsy and Aviation Medicine in Air Accident Investigations," a new step toward improving air accident investigation...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 December, 2024 10:23 am

UAE industrial sector: Cornerstone of sustainable economic growth

The UAE's industry and advanced technology sector continues to achieve exceptional qualitative leaps, supported by a robust, sustainable infrastructure, flexible legislation, and a high-quality system of standards and technical regulations that enhance the competitiveness of Emirati...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 December, 2024 10:19 am

EcoWASTE 2025 kicks off in Abu Dhabi on January 14

The 11th edition of the EcoWASTE Exhibition and Forum in Abu Dhabi is returning next month and is set to solidify its role as a regional leader in sustainable waste management. Hosted by Masdar during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week as part of the World Future Energy Summit, the event will run...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 December, 2024 10:13 am

Strategic partnership in combating financial, economic crimes between UAE, Italy

The UAE General Secretariat of the National Anti-Money Laundering and Combatting Financing of Terrorism and Financing of Illegal Organisations Committee (GS-NAMLCFTC) and the Italian Guardia di Finanza today signed a Memorandum of Understanding marking the beginning of a strategic partnership in...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 29 December, 2024 10:12 am

Introducing the HONOR X9c Smart for Ultimate Durability and Camera Performance

Global technology brand HONOR is proud to announce its latest innovation, the HONOR X9c Smart, designed to withstand the many challenges of everyday life. From adventure-seekers wanting a phone that can operate in harsh environments to users capturing stunning visuals with all-day battery life, the ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 December, 2024 10:10 am

Municipal Affairs Minister approves Public Facility Protection Law Regulations

Majed Al-Hogail, Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing, approved the executive regulations for the Protection of Public Facilities, Umm Al Qura newspaper reported. The regulations will come into effect from the date of their publication in the official gazette. They obligate ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 December, 2024 10:07 am

Al Akaria sells 17 land lots in Riyadh for SAR 145.15B, sees capital gain of SAR 125.74M

Saudi Real Estate Co. (Al Akaria) announced the sale of 17 plots of land in Riyadh through an electronic public auction held on Dec. 26, for a total value of SAR 145.15 million (excluding real estate transaction tax and brokerage fees). In a statement to Tadawul, the company said that the...

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