Business & Money | Monday 31 July, 2017 6:26 am

Dubai Investments Real Estate signs AED 1.1 billion financing deal with FAB and ADCB for Mirdif Hills

Dubai Investments Real Estate Company LLC [DIRC] has signed an AED 1.1 billion financing deal with First Abu Dhabi Bank [FAB] and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank [ADCB] for its much-anticipated Mirdif Hills development. Mirdif Hills is being developed by DIRC – the real estate development arm of...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 July, 2017 6:13 am

YASALAM EMERGING TALENT COMPETITION RETURNS

FLASH Entertainment’s annual Emerging Talent Competition (ETC) returns as part of Yasalam, the favourite race-host city festival, providing a unique platform for regional music acts to showcase their talent and make a splash on the music scene. Starting today, Sunday, 30 July, entries for the ...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 July, 2017 5:01 am

I Squared Capital to Acquire Hutchison Global Communications, a Leading Fixed-Line Service Provider in Hong Kong

I Squared Capital, an independent global infrastructure investment manager, has signed an agreement, through its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund II, to acquire a 100 percent interest in Hutchison Global Communications Investment Holding Limited (HGC) from Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 July, 2017 4:54 am

DeG First Government Body to Register with Sharjah International Airport’s Smart Gates

Personnel from Sharjah's Department of eGovernment (DeG) recently visited Sharjah International Airport, where they registered their details with the facility’s smart gate system. The visit came in line with the department’s commitment to supporting digital and electronic ventures...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 July, 2017 4:11 am

Sabre Names Clinton Anderson as President, Hospitality Solutions

the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, today named Clinton Anderson as president of Sabre Hospitality Solutions (SHS), effective Aug. 7.  He will succeed Alex Alt who has accepted an executive position at another company. “Clinton has demonstrated his...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 July, 2017 4:09 pm

Danube’s new online grocery app continues expansion across the Kingdom

As Danube’s e-commerce platform and stores The Saudi retail giant, Danube, which launched the region’s largest and most ambitious grocery e-commerce platform in May, continues to expand its operations online and offline across the Kingdom with new stores opening Riyadh, Dammam and Abha...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 July, 2017 3:01 pm

Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah in London to Explore Best Practices in Girls’ Development

The Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah (Sajaya) - a subsidiary of the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Leaders and Innovators (Rubu’ Qarn) - recently took an official delegation to London, UK, with the aim of providing them an opportunity to explore an array of programmes run by British...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 July, 2017 12:47 pm

FORTUNE GLOBAL 500 COMPANIES LOOK TO EMERGING ECONOMIES FOR GROWTH

Oxford Business Group (OBG), which has long served as a valuable point of reference for investors seeking in-depth analysis and data on the emerging markets shaping the future balance of economic power, once again saw its subscriptions from the world’s biggest companies increase....

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 July, 2017 12:19 pm

Deal to localize renewable energy technologies signed

 Um Al-Qura University and King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy (KACARE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to localize renewable energy technologies at the holy sites, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said. Rector of Um Al-Qura University Bakri Assas and Deputy...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 July, 2017 12:02 pm

Bahri leads push for Kingdom’s entry to IMO executive council

Bahri, the national shipping company of Saudi arabia, joined other members of a Saudi Arabian delegation in recent board meetings of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), which took place at the agency’s headquarters in London. The meetings come as part of the Kingdom’s...

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