Business & Money | Sunday 25 August, 2019 3:02 am

Russia sends its first humanoid robot Fedor into space

Russia on Thursday launched an unmanned rocket carrying a life-size humanoid robot that will spend 10 days learning to assist astronauts on the International Space Station. Named Fedor, short for Final Experimental Demonstration Object Research, the robot is the first ever sent up by...

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Business & Money | Sunday 25 August, 2019 2:03 am

Dubai Cares joins ENOC to get 10,000 children ready for new academic year

 Dubai Cares, part of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has completed its local Back to School edition of Volunteer Emirates 2019, distributing school kits to 10,000 orphans and children, aged 5 to 17, from low income families. The popular initiative, which was...

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Business & Money | Sunday 25 August, 2019 1:50 am

Bidaya Launches Down Payment Support Initiative For Citizens

Bidaya Home Finance recently launched a newly developed program targeting nearing retirement civilians, providing them with 140 thousand riyals as a down payment support for citizens who are above 50 years of age.   The program will cover the marginal profit on the home monthly...

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Business & Money | Saturday 24 August, 2019 6:10 am

Saudi women with media licenses can run business in public place

Saudi women, who have media licenses, can now run their activities in public places, not necessarily in designated women-only spaces, following the changes in the regulations carried out by the concerned authorities recently, Okaz has learned. The Ministry of Ministry of Media and the General...

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Business & Money | Saturday 24 August, 2019 6:05 am

IKEA to invest $1.4 bn in China strategy

IKEA plans to invest 10 billion yuan  (US$1.41 billion) in the Chinese market to advance its commercial operations and digitization, it announced at a press briefing in Beijing at which it outlined its strategy for the next three years, Yicai Global reported. This is the largest annual...

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Business & Money | Friday 23 August, 2019 3:27 am

Reportage Properties to deliver 5 projects in next 3 years

Reportage Properties, Abu Dhabi-based leading real estate developer, revealed that it is ready to hand over five new developments in Abu Dhabi within two to three years. "The five projects offer more than 1,600 new housing units for the Abu Dhabi market," said Nasser Al Khamees, CEO...

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Business & Money | Friday 23 August, 2019 1:30 am

Azizi Developments appoints CFO to drive financial strategy and reinforce governance

Azizi Developments, one of the leading private real estate developers in the UAE, strengthened its executive team with the appointment of a seasoned Chief Financial Officer. Mika Toivola brings with him an extensive background in corporate finance, treasury, financial planning and analysis,...

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Business & Money | Thursday 22 August, 2019 12:14 pm

Dubai Financial Market Instils Good Corporate Governance Through Partnership With Hawkamah

In line with its focus on enhancing sustainability and promoting Environmental, Social and Governance best practices among listed companies and other stakeholders, Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has successfully contributed to the improvement of corporate governance practices in the United...

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Business & Money | Thursday 22 August, 2019 3:00 am

Hankook Tire wins the Red Dot Award 2019 for its new UHP Ventus S1 evo 3 tire

Global leading premium tire maker Hankook Tire (President & CEO Hyun Bum Cho)’s new Ventus S1 evo 3 (K127) tire was named at the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2019, an award for high design...

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Business & Money | Thursday 22 August, 2019 2:27 am

Lexus Is The Official Car Of The 76Th Venice International Film Festival – La Biennale Di Venezia

For the third consecutive year, Lexus is a sponsor of the Venice International Film Festival – La Biennale di Venezia. Lexus UX Hybrid, the first full hybrid electric compact SUV in the premium segment, among the cars at the Biennale Cinema 2019 Actors, directors, and guests will arrive ...

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