Business & Money | Thursday 16 October, 2025 9:16 am

The Forbes Middle East Sustainability Leaders Summit Concludes By Underscoring The Pivotal Role Of Youth And Technology In Shaping A More Sustainable Economy

 Forbes Middle East concluded the third edition of its Sustainability Leaders Summit, chaired by H.E. Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, the UAE's Minister of Climate Change and Environment, under the theme “Guided by Legacy, Committed to Sustainability” held over two days at the ADNEC...

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Business & Money | Thursday 16 October, 2025 9:14 am

SMC signs SAR 1.1B credit facility agreement with SAB

Specialized Medical Co. (SMC) signed a SAR 1.1 billion Shariah-compliant credit facility agreement with Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB) with competitive terms and conditions, according to a Tadawul statement. The company obtained the credit facility on Oct. 15, which includes long-term facilities worth ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 16 October, 2025 9:12 am

Aviagen launches SAR 750M poultry breeding project in Al-Jouf

The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture announced today the launch of a poultry breeding project in the Al-Jouf region, implemented by Aviagen Saudi Arabia, with investments of $200 million (SAR 750 million). The project aims to localize the poultry breeding industry and strengthen...

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Business & Money | Thursday 16 October, 2025 9:09 am

Al Akaria awards 2 projects in Riyadh for SAR 763.8M

Saudi Real Estate Co. (Al Akaria) announced the award of a SAR 338.78 million (excluding VAT) contract for the Narjis Business Park project in Riyadh’s An Narjis to Saudi Real Estate Construction Co. (Tamear). In a statement to Tadawul, the company said the project included a variety of...

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Business & Money | Thursday 16 October, 2025 9:07 am

Crown Prince launches ‘King Salman Gate’ in Makkah

Crown Prince, Prime Minister and Chairman of Rua Al Haram Al Makki Co. Mohammed bin Salman announced the launch of King Salman Gate, a transformative multi-use development in the holy city of Makkah. Spanning up to 12 million square meters (sqm) of gross floor area adjacent to the holy Grand...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 15 October, 2025 3:25 pm

Riverbed Study: Saudi Spend on AI Initiatives Surges to Around 160% Year-on-Year as Enterprises Strategically Transforming IT Operations in the Kingdom

Saudi organisations are investing heavily in artificial intelligence (AI) and achieving results that position the Kingdom as one of the most advanced markets among seven countries, according to new research by Riverbed, the leader in AIOps for observability. The Riverbed Global Survey 2025: The...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 15 October, 2025 3:14 pm

Sharjah Chamber reviews business support initiatives, discusses enhancing private sector competitiveness

The Board of Directors of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) held its 14th regular meeting to review the progress achieved in its 2025 operational plan, overseeing the Chamber’s performance and key initiatives aimed at enhancing private sector competitiveness and promoting its...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 15 October, 2025 3:11 pm

Space42, Autonomous A2Z partner to advance smart mobility ecosystem in UAE

Space42 and Autonomous A2Z, the leading Korean autonomous driving company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish an Abu Dhabi-based joint venture to deploy and commercialise Level-4 autonomous-driving solutions in the Middle East and Africa. Announced at GITEX Global 2025, the ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 15 October, 2025 3:09 pm

Hydrogen Arabia launches in Riyadh to drive the Kingdom’s hydrogen economy by utilising global expertise, partnerships and trade

Saudi Arabia will host the inaugural Hydrogen Arabia Summit & Exhibition on 8–9 December 2025 at the Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC, positioning the Kingdom as a hub for hydrogen and clean energy collaboration. Brought to the region by RX, a global leader in events and exhibitions, and...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 15 October, 2025 3:06 pm

CME Group Expands into the Middle East with Dubai International Financial Centre Office Opening

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced its expansion into the Middle East with the opening of a Dubai office. Located in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the firm will operate locally under a DFSA licence.   The office...

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