Business & Money | Thursday 15 November, 2018 5:13 am

Misk, GSA sign deal to raise society practicing sport

The General Sports Authority, represented by the Saudi Federation for Community Sports, signed a cooperation agreement with Misk Charity Foundation. Princess Reema Bint Bandar, chairperson of the Saudi Federation for Community Sports, and Mohammed Al-Assaker, chairman of the board of the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 15 November, 2018 5:00 am

Middle East Glass, Announces the Successful Sale of a 74% stake in its PET subsidiary

Gulf Capital, one of the largest and most active alternative asset managers in the Middle East, announced today that its portfolio company, Middle East Glass (“MEG”), successfully sold a 74% stake in its PET subsidiary, Medco Plast for Packing and Wrapping Systems (“Medco...

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Business & Money | Thursday 15 November, 2018 3:12 am

Experts to discuss Saudi steel industry at Riyadh forum

The Saudi International Iron and Steel Conference, organized by the National Committee for Steel Industry, will be held in Riyadh in March 2019 as part of efforts to develop and promote growth in the Saudi steel industry. The event, the first international steel summit in the Kingdom, will bring...

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Business & Money | Thursday 15 November, 2018 2:09 am

Saudi Arabia rises in English proficiency ranking

Saudi Arabia has improved its ranking on the English proficiency index, a conference in the Kingdom heard on Wednesday. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) holds the highest ranking among the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, ranking 71 globally and scoring 47.27. EF Education First, a global...

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Business & Money | Thursday 15 November, 2018 1:58 am

The Next Potential Arab Unicorn Selected by Harvard

360 VUZ, The UAE based virtual reality and 360degree live video startup pioneer, made it to the shortlist of the Start Up Pitch Competition, which is part of one of the largest Pan-Arab conferences in North America, the Arab Conference at Harvard Business School...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 14 November, 2018 3:48 pm

Emaar named 'most recommended' brand in Saudi Arabia

The UAE’s flag carrier airline Emirates, real estate company Emaar and smartphone giant iPhone are the most recommended brands by consumers in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, respectively.  While the rankings in the UAE and Egypt are dominated by digital and technology brands,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 14 November, 2018 3:01 pm

GE presents integrated roadmap in line with the Ministry of Energy and Water’s strategic plan to strengthen Lebanon’s power sector

GE (NYSE: GE) presented a comprehensive roadmap to support the 2010 Ministry of Energy and Water’s plan for the development of Lebanon’s power sector from the point of generation, to transmission, distribution and consumption at a seminar themed ‘Powering Lebanon Forward’....

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Business & Money | Wednesday 14 November, 2018 2:49 pm

Emaar records 30% growth in revenue to AED 17.390 billion (US$ 4.735 billion)

Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM: EMAAR)recorded a revenue of AED 17.390 billion (US$ 4.735 billion) in the first nine months of 2018, which is 30 per cent higher than the revenue of AED 13.351 billion (US$ 3.635 billion) during the same period in 2017, led by the robust growth achieved by Emaar...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 14 November, 2018 2:45 pm

300 Diplomatic Leaders Convene in UAE as Abu Dhabi Diplomacy Conference Opens

The Abu Dhabi Diplomacy Conference was inaugurated today by His Excellency Dr Anwar Gargash, UAE Minister of State, convening more than 300 high-profile personalities, thought leaders and practitioners from the fields of international politics, diplomacy and academia as well as the private...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 14 November, 2018 10:30 am

Milestone offers Turkish Real Estate Deals

Milestone Properties will be offering real estate investment opportunities  in Turkey from as little as 25,000US$ for visitors to the Gulf Property Show  taking place at the Avenues . The Gulf Property Show at the Avenues - Bahrain takes place from November 21 to 24. The mall...

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