Business & Money | Monday 14 January, 2019 3:14 am

Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority licensed investments rise by 99% in 2018

The achievements report of the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA) for 2018 showed a 99 percent increase in the number of licensed investments and a 100 percent increase in the number of investment expansion requests. The report also showed that the time required for issuing a new...

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Business & Money | Monday 14 January, 2019 2:06 am

Leaders, Parliamentarians Praise UAE’s Commitment to International Security, Stability

Participants of the ‘From Humanitarian Aid for Stability: UAE and EU together’ seminar noted that the UAE has gained a prominent position in humanitarian and development work as the largest donor of development aid in the world relative to GDP. Organized by the UAE Federal National...

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Business & Money | Monday 14 January, 2019 1:32 am

185,000 Jobs Were Made Available on Bayt.com in 2018

The Middle East’s largest jobsite, Bayt.com, announced that it ended the year 2018 with more than 185,000 jobs announced on the site. As reported by the jobsite, these numbers are just a portion of the hiring done by employers in the Middle East in 2018, as they exclude vacancies that were ...

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Business & Money | Monday 14 January, 2019 12:32 am

‘Choose Wellness, Choose Nestlé’ Continues for the Sixth Year Consecutively to Inspire More People to Lead Healthier Lives

Nestlé, the largest Food and Beverage Company, continues to invite everyone in the Middle East to eat healthier, move more and live better through its multi-brand campaign “Choose Wellness, Choose Nestlé”. Now for the sixth year consecutively, the movement serves as a...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 January, 2019 6:23 pm

Dubai Investments signs contract with Millennium Hotels & Resorts MEA to build Copthorne Creek Hotel, a new 138-room hotel property

Dubai Investments PJSC has signed a partnership with Millennium Hotels & Resorts MEA to commence work on the Copthorne Creek Hotel, a 138-room hotel located in Al Hamriya and the second hospitality real estate project between the two partners who are also working together on a four-star hotel...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 January, 2019 1:42 pm

Riyadh embraces the 10th edition of Saudi Arabia’s Exclusive International Design Trade Exhibition

For the first time, Riyadh, the Saudi capital is going to embrace the 10thedition of Saudi Arabia’s Exclusive International Design Trade Exhibition after it had been held in Jeddah for nine successive years. The Exhibition has the interest of global, regional and national Furniture and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 January, 2019 12:37 pm

Preparations to launch" Saudi International Franchise exhibition 2019" In a Strategic Partnership With " Monshaat ".

Preparations have been started to hold  "Saudi International franchise Expo 2019" in its second edition In a Strategic Partnership With " Monshaat ", which is scheduled to take place in the capital city, Riyadh, from 4thto 6thFebruary 2019 at Riyadh...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 January, 2019 5:17 am

‘Intersec 2019’ set to open in Dubai

With Intersec 2019, the world’s largest trade and networking event for safety, security and fire protection around the corner, one of the key focal points of the 3-day mega event continues to be Commercial Security - which will form the largest section when doors open in Dubai. Intersec...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 January, 2019 3:16 am

Saudi Commercial Attaché bids farewell to Pakistan business delegation

The Commercial Attaché at the Saudi Embassy in Pakistan Mohammad Ahmad Asiri and members of the office bade farewell at Islamabad International Airport to the delegation of Pakistani businessmen participating in the meetings of the Saudi-Pakistani trade mission to be held in Jeddah, under...

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Business & Money | Saturday 12 January, 2019 4:35 am

Saudi Arabia implements initiatives to improve business environment

In 2018, Saudi Arabia implemented a number of initiatives and reforms that aim to improve its business environment and enhance its competitiveness. In this regard, the Executive Committee for Improving the Performance of Private Sector Businesses (Tayseer), headed by Commerce and Investment...

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