Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 6 October, 2023 1:08 pm

DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences Honored as Age-Friendly Establishment

DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences Honored as Age-Friendly Establishment through the Sharjah Age-Friendly City Program 2021-2023 Sharjah, UAE – October 2, 2023 – DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences is thrilled to announce its recent...

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Business & Money | Friday 6 October, 2023 6:14 am

Saudi Arabia records 163,400 Zakat, tax, customs claims until September

The total number of Zakat, tax and customs claims amounted to more than 163,420 until September 2023, according to data issued by the General Secretariat of Zakat, Tax and Customs Committees. Riyadh topped the Saudi regions in terms of the number of Zakat, tax and customs claims with about...

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Business & Money | Friday 6 October, 2023 6:11 am

Emaar EC reappoints Fahad Al-Saif as Chairman, Jamal Bin Theniyeh as Vice Chairman

Emaar The Economic City Co.’s (Emaar EC) board of directors reappointed Fahad Al-Saif (non-executive member) as Chairman and Jamal Bin Theniyeh (non-executive member) as Vice Chairman, the company said in a statement on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) today, Oct. 5.   In addition, the ...

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Business & Money | Friday 6 October, 2023 6:04 am

AWPT to set up limited liability company in Riyadh

Alkhorayef Water and Power Technologies Co.’s (AWPT) board of directors approved, on Oct. 4, to set up a limited liability company (LLC) in Riyadh, according to a statement to Tadawul.   The new entity will be capitalized at SAR 100,000 and will be fully owned by AWPT. It will...

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Business & Money | Friday 6 October, 2023 6:02 am

Saudi Steel Pipe, Aramco sign SAR 62.8 mln supply contract

Saudi Steel Pipe Co. (SSP) won a SAR 62.8 million contract to supply oil and gas steel pipes to Saudi Aramco. In a statement to Tadawul, SSP said the 10-month contract was signed today, Oct. 5. The relevant financial impact is expected to show in Q3 2024. There are no...

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Business & Money | Friday 6 October, 2023 5:59 am

Saudi Arabia records highest travel surplus in balance of payments in H1 2023

The Ministry of Tourism revealed that Saudi Arabia reported the highest-ever semi-annual surplus for the travel item in the balance of payments (BOP) during the first half of 2023. The surplus rose to nearly SAR 40 billion, supported by the significant growth in the spending by visitors of about...

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Business & Money | Friday 6 October, 2023 5:48 am

Expo Centre Sharjah takes part in GCC’s first-ever UFI Expert Day in Bahrain

The GCC’s first-ever UFI Expert Day has been hosted at Bahrain International Exhibition & Convention Centre, witnessing active participation from Expo Centre Sharjah. Representing the centre was Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, Chairman of the Arab Union for Exhibitions,...

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Government | Friday 6 October, 2023 5:44 am

UAE participates in 120th Meeting of GCC Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee

Mohamed Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, today led the UAE delegation participating in the 120th meeting of the Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in the Omani capital, Muscat.The UAE delegation accompanying the...

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Business & Money | Friday 6 October, 2023 5:42 am

MoIAT convenes German industrial companies to explore investment opportunities at ADIPEC 2023

The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) held round table for German companies to highlight the UAE’s value proposition and strengthen collaboration in the industrial sector.The sessions introduced investors to incentives available in the UAE that enable and cultivate sustainable...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 6 October, 2023 5:28 am

Ministry of Climate Change and Environment partners with MBRCGI to launch Green Government & Climate Technology Report

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment in collaboration with the Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Government Innovation (MBRCGI) today launched the Green Government & Climate Technology report through the ‘Ibtekr’ knowledge platform. The platform aims to strengthen the culture of...

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