Business & Money | Friday 30 October, 2020 1:04 am

Etihad Becomes First Airline To Issue Sustainability-linked Sukuk

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has launched the world’s first Transition Sukuk and the first Sustainability-Linked financing in global aviation, under a Transition Finance Framework. This follows the first aviation financing linked to the United Nations...

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Business & Money | Friday 30 October, 2020 12:02 am

Cyber Crime Costing Industry Up To $8-trillion Annually Revealed At Acronis Global Cyber Summit 2020

Cyber crime is costing businesses worldwide between $4-8 trillion annually and has the potential to grow twenty-fold over the next few years according to Acronis CEO and founder Serguei “SB” Beloussov speaking at the Acronis Global Cyber Summit 2020. The Summit attracted more than 9,500...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 October, 2020 1:10 am

Bee’ah Confirms Landmark Waste Management Contract At Egypt’s New Administrative Capital

 Bee’ah, the UAE-based leading sustainability pioneer, and the Administrative Capital for Urban Development (ACUD) have officiated Bee’ah’s appointment as the waste management and city cleaning partner for the new Administrative Capital in Egypt at a signing ceremony, marking...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 October, 2020 12:21 am

Larsen & Toubro Makes Its Presence Felt In The Middle East

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is showcasing its digital solutions and distinctive range of Engineering, Procurement and Construction services at the Water, Energy Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and the Dubai Solar Show 2020, which began on October 26th 2020. The show is the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 October, 2020 12:09 am

Snc-lavalin’s Atkins Business Awarded Lead Design Contract For Six Flags Qiddiya Theme Park In Saudi Arabia

SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business has been awarded the lead design consultant services contract from Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) for the Six Flags Qiddiya theme park project – located within Qiddiya, south-west of Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia.Under the three-year contract, Atkins,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 October, 2020 3:35 am

Saudi Ministry To Announce New Initiatives To Develop Labor Market

Saudi Arabia will announce a new set of initiatives to organize and improve the labour market, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development said on Tuesday.Nasser bin Abdulrahman Al-Hazani tweeted that all initiatives will be announced as soon as they are ready and...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 October, 2020 3:33 am

Hossa Almutairi, Think20 Sherpa

Hossa Almutairi is a research fellow at KAPSARC. She is also the Think20’s (T20) Sherpa and leads the T20 Saudi Arabian secretariat.She is also the lead co-chair of the T20 Saudi Arabian taskforce for sustainable energy, water and food systems.Before joining KAPSARC, Almutairi was a faculty...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 October, 2020 3:31 am

Saudi University, Military Industries Authority Ink Cooperation Deal

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) and the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) today signed a joint cooperation agreement in the presence of Prince Abdul Aziz bin Salman, minister of energy affairs and chairman of the board of trustees of KFPUM, and Ahmed bin...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 October, 2020 2:27 am

Iron Mountain Reconfirms Investment In The Uae With Further Expansion And Introduction Of New And Exclusive Products

 Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), the storage and information management services company enabling digital transformation, reconfirms investment in the UAE with further expansion in Dubai. Since launching in the UAE in 2017, Iron Mountain has been on a bold expansion drive,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 27 October, 2020 2:52 pm

Finastra Launches Fusion Data Cloud Next Generation Data Platform For Rapid Financial Services Innovation

Finastra today announced the availability of its next-generation data offering, Fusion Data Cloud. The suite of solutions is designed to help financial institutions improve customer engagement, grow revenue, digitize processes for efficiency, and manage risk.  Underpinned by...

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