Business & Money | Tuesday 8 February, 2022 9:48 am

Badiri participants gain insights into skillsets for launching investment projects in creative sectors

In line with its vision to enhance and build competencies of female professionals, the Badiri Education and Development Academy, the education and capacity building arm of NAMA Women Advancement (NAMA), recently organised a field visit to offer a comprehensive understanding of the creative...

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Business & Money | Sunday 6 February, 2022 7:16 pm

Dubai’s Museum of the Future set to open to the public this month

The long-awaited Museum of the Future in Dubai finally has an opening date, with the new structure slated to open its doors to the public on Feb. 22. It will offer exhibitions, themed attractions and immersive theater. Each floor will be like an immersive film set from the future, while...

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Business & Money | Friday 4 February, 2022 1:45 pm

98 new economic activities added to Dubai's vital sectors in 2021: Dubai DET

The Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector at the Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), Dubai, has added 98 new economic activities across a number of vital sectors in 2021, bringing the total number of economic activities to more than 2,200. This entails an increase of 88 percent ...

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Business & Money | Friday 4 February, 2022 1:30 pm

CDF to support Saudi film sector with SR879 million financing

The Cultural Development Fund (CDF) announced on Wednesday its “Film Sector Financing Program" which aims to enhance the Saudi film sector’s infrastructure and boost its production with a budget of SR879 million.Mohammed Bin Dayel, CEO of the CDF, said on his Twitter: “The Film Sector...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 2 February, 2022 12:20 pm

Real Estate Future Form

About the ForumProceeding from the cabinet’s approval of the comprehensive strategy for the real estate sector, which reflects the wise leadership’s interest in developing the sector in the Kingdom as one of the pillars of the national economy, and its keenness to organize and develop it,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 2 February, 2022 12:14 pm

Future of Real Estate Forum to Kick Off Next February, Highlighting Latest Market Trends

The Future of Real Estate Forum, which is scheduled to be held from 22 - 24 February 2022, at Four Seasons Hotel, Riyadh, will witness a wide participation from key actors in the public and private real estate sector, who will gather from inside and outside Saudi Arabia, under one umbrella to...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 2 February, 2022 11:41 am

Saudi Arabia hosts 'Future of Real Estate Forum’ to support property SME’s

Saudi Arabia will host the ‘Future of Real Estate Forum’ from 22 to 24 February 2022, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Riyadh, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The forum aims to improve the performance of realestate establishments focusing on SME’s, by discussing the sector’s...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 February, 2022 10:59 am

Saudi Arabia' index approaching its highest level in 15 years

The Saudi Arabia' index on Sunday has approached its highest level in 15 years amid rising oil prices after the geopolitical turmoil exacerbated fears of tight energy supplies.The energy companies in the Kingdom index has risen by 0.6%, while Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) rose by 0.7% to 12,259...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 February, 2022 10:31 am

ACWA Power signs Memorandum of Understanding with Saudi EXIM Bank to develop and cooperate on knowledge sharing initiatives in the area of project finance

ACWA Power,a leading developer, investor and operator of power generation, desalinated water and green hydrogen plants, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi EXIM), in an extensive agreement that involves knowledge transfer in the realm of credit issuance,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 January, 2022 11:48 am

Uber MENA: 2021 in Numbers

When we closed 2021, we completed Uber’s Year in Review - a look back over the year to reflect on how Uber was used in the MENA region. Since launch, we’ve been busy Zooming out, Uber has been busy since we launched in MENA. Over 31 million riders have taken trips, and drivers have...

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