Business & Money | Tuesday 11 September, 2018 11:17 am

Saudi Contractors Authority announces launch of 1st International Contracting Conference and Exhibition

A new exhibition and conference dedicated to Saudi Arabia’s contracting sector is launching in Riyadh next week, where government authorities, regulators, and key industry players will join forces to develop the Kingdom’s US$1.4 trillion construction market. The 1st International...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 September, 2018 7:09 am

UAE one of largest commercial franchise markets in the region

The sixth edition of the International Franchise Exhibition (IFE) is expected to attract more than 3,000 local, regional and international visitors interested in commercial opportunities in the UAE. Organized by Abu Dhabi Chamber, the exhibition is taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 September, 2018 7:07 am

Business in Saudi Arabia strikingly more optimistic now

 Businesses in Saudi Arabia are significantly more optimistic about revenue growth and business opportunities than last year, as the Vision 2030 reforms set by Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman look to increase private sector participation. The EY Growth Barometer, an annual survey of...

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Business & Money | Monday 10 September, 2018 4:49 pm

Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority’s Deputy Governor for Supervision Keynotes GCC’s First Financial Restructuring Summit

Over 200 key industry leaders gathered from across the GCC, witnessed path-breaking insights unfold across two-power packed days at the inaugural Corporate Restructuring Summit. Convened by Middle East Global Advisors, a leading financial intelligence platform spearheading the development of...

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Business & Money | Monday 10 September, 2018 1:47 pm

Taiwan Tourism Board partners with Musafir.com

Musafir.com, the UAE's first premium-experience travel website, announces a landmark partnership with Taiwan Tourism Board to raise awareness about Taiwan as a compelling leisure destination in the Middle East. Under the new agreement, Musafir.com and Taiwan Tourism Board will collaborate...

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Business & Money | Monday 10 September, 2018 11:37 am

MAG LD signs strategic partnership with Ayana Holding

MAG Lifestyle Development (MAG LD), the property development arm of the MAG Group Holding, signed a strategic partnership with Ayana Holding, an internationally recognised organisation with businesses and investments that provide services across a diverse scope of industries.  As part of...

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Business & Money | Monday 10 September, 2018 9:30 am

Start-ups to Win US$ 100,000 in Investment at IRU World Congress

Road Ventures SA, will host a ‘Start-up Competition’ during the IRU World Congress with a chance to win USD 100,000 in equity investment and an opportunity to gain exposure with potential investors. Organized by the International Road Transport Union and hosted by ASYAD in collaboration ...

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Business & Money | Monday 10 September, 2018 8:35 am

33% of KSA businesses expect more than 10% growth this year: EY

Businesses in Saudi Arabia are significantly more optimistic about revenue growth and business opportunities than last year, as the Vision 2030 reforms set by HRH the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman look to increase private sector participation. The EY Growth Barometer, an annual survey of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 9 September, 2018 10:02 am

IATA: Air traveler numbers reach new heights

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced industry performance statistics for 2017 on Saturday. Worldwide annual air passenger numbers exceeded four billion for the first time, supported by a broad-based improvement in global economic conditions and lower average airfares. At the ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 9 September, 2018 9:59 am

EU ministers do 'battle' over digital tax plan

EU finance ministers battled Saturday over a controversial proposal to slap a European tax on US tech giants amid rising worries that it is ineffective and protectionist. France for a year has rallied EU partners to draw up the tax which Paris says is necessary to ensure that global tech...

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