Business & Money | Friday 26 February, 2016 7:45 am

THE VILLAGE AT KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY INDUSTRIAL VALLEY SETS NEW BENCHMARK FOR WORKERS’ ACCOMMODATION

King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) has announced the completion of Phase One of The Village, an integrated housing complex for staff level employees and supervisors working in the Industrial Valley, with a wide range of recreational facilities and services.    “We are...

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Business & Money | Friday 26 February, 2016 7:03 am

Prince Khaled reviews projects in Al-Muwayh

Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal visited Al-Muwayh on behalf of the Custodian of Two Holy Mosques King Salman to follow up on projects in the province. “On behalf of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and in accordance with my duties, I want to find out the state of the...

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Business & Money | Friday 26 February, 2016 6:06 am

Brand new platform to showcase innovative community solutions

One of the Middle East’s largest exhibition organisers has revealed details of the newly launched Community Management Week. At its heart is the provision of sustainable community services for citizens and residents across the region. This includes day-to-day cleaning services, the removal of ...

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Business & Money | Friday 26 February, 2016 5:06 am

France’s expertise in electricity once again in the spotlight! Middle East Electricity exhibition

Under the aegis of Business France, the national agency that promotes the internationalization of the French economy, 31 French companies will be presenting products, technologies and innovations to buyers and opinion leaders from the broader Middle East, Africa and the Indian sub-continent at the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 February, 2016 12:24 pm

Goody and HyperPanda Shatter the World Record with the largest photo book of Champions

Goody and Hyper Panda have entered the Guinness Book of World Records for successfully building the world’s largest photo book. This book contains more than 7,000 photos of the children of Saudi Arabia.   Goody worked in collaboration with HyperPanda to break the previous record...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 February, 2016 12:15 pm

The Authority for Accredited Valuers holds workshop with the Big Four

The Saudi Authority for Accredited Valuers (Taqeem) held a workshop related to the discussion of the final executive regulations in the field of business valuation on Tuesday 23 February 2016. It is scheduled that the adoption of the final version would be in the meeting of the Board of Directors...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 February, 2016 7:43 am

The Honourable Order of International Hotel General Managers Launches Across the Globe

The Honourable Order of International Hotel General Managers (HOIHGm) has officially launched today from its first regional headquarters in Dubai, UAE. The international organisation - the world's first and only initiative of its kind dedicated exclusively to the hotel general management...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 February, 2016 1:33 am

84% of Riyadh housing projects completed

The Ministry of Housing has announced that 84 percent of projects have been completed in the Saudi capital. The projects are in a 5 million sq. meters of land located west of the King Khalid International Airport (KKIA). These include 2,242 plots of land with infrastructure, water networks,...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 February, 2016 1:30 am

Labor Ministry pays SR4m in compensation

The Ministry of Labor collected SR4 million from the defaulting recruiting agents to pay aggrieved citizens and residents in the Kingdom. Khalid Abalkhail, the ministry’s media spokesman, said that during the past 12 months, some 1,500 complaints from citizens and residents were received...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 February, 2016 4:37 pm

Prospective homeowners given glimmer of hope in KSA

The number of internet searches for home loans in Saudi Arabia is expected to surge, after local news reports in the kingdom suggest the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency is considering raising the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio on mortgages to 85 per cent from 70 per cent.   The kingdom’s...

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