Business & Money | Thursday 12 September, 2024 9:34 am

Riyadh to Host Global PropTech Summit in October

The Real Estate General Authority (REGA) will host the inaugural Global PropTech Summit in Riyadh in October. The event will be held under the patronage of Minister of Municipalities and Housing and REGA Board of Directors Chairman Majed Al-Hogail. The National Housing Company (NHC) will serve as a ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 5 October, 2024 10:14 am

‏Saudi and Qatari Ministers of Finance Sign MoURegarding Cooperation in Finance Sector

His Excellency the Saudi Minister of Finance, Mr. Mohammed Aljadaan, and His Excellency the Qatari Minister of Finance, Mr. Ali Alkuwari, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the State of Qatar to cooperate in the finance sector. It was signed on the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 5 October, 2024 10:12 am

Idle Lands Program issues 1,113 invoices in Makkah

The Idle Lands Program issued 1,113 invoices in the first phase (8th round) in Makkah. On X, the program said over 23 million square meter-land plots were invoiced. Meanwhile, 33,000 square meters of land were explored, while the traded land area reached 1.3 million square meters. This...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 5 October, 2024 10:02 am

Energy Minister stresses balance of economic growth, energy security

Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, Saudi Minister of Energy, stressed the importance of balancing economic growth, energy security, and efforts to combat climate change.   This statement came during the minister's participation in the G20 meetings held in Brazil, mainly to discuss energy...

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Business & Money | Saturday 5 October, 2024 10:00 am

MAG LAUNCHES AED 350 MILLION MAG 777, REDEFINING LUXURY LIVING AT DUBAI SPORTS CITY

MAG Lifestyle Development, one of the leading and most established real estate developers in the UAE, has announced the launch of MAG 777, a AED 350 million cutting-edge residential tower located in a lakefront setting in Dubai Sports City, which is already 60 per cent complete. MAG 777...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 5 October, 2024 9:59 am

Boston Consulting Group Unveils Report on Global Cybersecurity Talent Shortage at Global Cybersecurity Forum 2024

Boston Consulting Group (BCG), in collaboration with Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF), unveiled its "2024 Global Cybersecurity Workforce Report" at the GCF Annual Meeting 2024. Titled "The Global Cybersecurity Workforce Shortage and Skills Gap: A Threat We Cannot Ignore," the report highlights a...

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Business & Money | Saturday 5 October, 2024 9:57 am

DUBAI REAL ESTATE MARKET SETS AED141.9 BILLION ALL-TIME QUARTERLY SALES RECORD

Dubai's real estate market recorded total sales worth  AED 141.9 billion in Q3 2024, setting an all-time high for a single quarter. This eclipsed the previous quarterly sales record of AED 124.07 billion in Q2 this year, and represented a 30.1% year-on-year rise in value A...

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Business & Money | Saturday 5 October, 2024 9:55 am

M42 signs MoU with ADGM Academy to upskill Emirati professionals

M42, a global tech-enabled health powerhouse, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ADGM Academy, the knowledge arm of the international financial center in Abu Dhabi. The collaboration aims to offer educational and experiential programs for Emirati professionals over the next few...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 5 October, 2024 9:50 am

THE RED SEA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL REVEALS FIRST GLIMPSE OF ITS FOURTH EDITION LINEUP WITH “NEW SAUDI, NEW CINEMA” PROGRAMME

The Red Sea International Film Festival unveils the first strand of its fourth edition: the “New Saudi, New Cinema” programme. The announcement kicks off the Festival's lineup, spotlighting the vibrant and evolving narratives in Saudi cinema. From its foundation, the Red Sea Film...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 5 October, 2024 9:47 am

TAQA Group Successfully Prices US$1.75 Billion Dual Tranche 7-year and 12-year Bond Offering

Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (“TAQA” or “the Group”), one of the largest listed integrated utilities companies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, announced today the successful pricing of an aggregate US$1.75 billion in 7-year and 12-year dual-tranche senior unsecured...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 5 October, 2024 9:44 am

Wrth: The Royal Institute of Traditional Arts Captivates Greece with the Intricate 'Al-Qatt Al-Asiri’ Art

Saudi traditional arts are set to reach new global audiences as the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts (Wrth) participates in the Saudi Cultural Week in Greece from September 27 to October 1. The event, titled “The Heritage of Two Cultures," explores Saudi heritage through the lens of "Al-Qatt...

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