Culture & Education | Sunday 23 March, 2025 1:11 pm

Solitaire Riyadh welcomes Saudi art and champions creativity this Ramadan and beyond

The new luxury lifestyle space has transformed into an art destination, with a heartwarming Ramadan installation and immersive gallery reinventing the art-buying experience Cementing its position as more than a luxury retail space, but a world where retail, dining, wellness, entertainment and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 March, 2025 10:13 am

SASCO opens 5 new stations in Riyadh, Madinah

Saudi Automotive Services Co. (SASCO) opened five new stations in Riyadh, and Madinah. Four stations are located in Al-Narjis, Al-Rabie, Tuwaiq and Imam Abdullah bin Saud Road in Riyadh, while one is situated in Al-Sadd district, Madinah, SASCO said on X. ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 March, 2025 10:12 am

Decarbonised desalination key pillar of UAE national strategy: Amna Al Dahak

Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, has reaffirmed the UAE’s dedication to sustainable water management and global water security in a statement marking World Water Day. Highlighting the urgent need for action, Dr. Amna said, “On this World Water...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 March, 2025 10:10 am

DEWA’s general assembly approves dividend payment of AED3.1 billion to shareholders for H2 of 2024

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) reported that its shareholders have, in the general assembly held today, approved the payment of total dividend of AED3.1 billion for H2 of 2024, with a record date of 31st March 2025. The meeting, chaired by Matar Humaid Al Tayer, Chairman of the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 March, 2025 10:08 am

Emirates Islamic issues US$750 million Senior Unsecured Sukuk

Emirates Islamic has successfully issued a US$750 million Senior Unsecured Sukuk on 18th March 2025. The Sukuk attracted a very strong order book in excess of $1.6 billion, resulting in a 2.1 times oversubscription rate. The strong investor demand allowed the Bank to tighten the spread by 30...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 March, 2025 10:06 am

World Franchise Council recognises Emirates Franchise as approved entity

The Emirates Franchise Association has been officially recognised by the World Franchise Council (WFC) as the approved Franchise Association in the UAE. This achievement strengthens its global partnerships and reinforces its role in the franchising sector. The acknowledgement follows the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 March, 2025 9:59 am

UAE, China strengthen cooperation in nuclear regulation

The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) welcomed a high-level Chinese delegation at its headquarters in Abu Dhabi, led by Dong Baotong, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and Administrator of the National Nuclear Safety Administration (NNSA) of China. Dong...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 March, 2025 9:57 am

Under the Patronage of the Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Social Development Bank Signs Two Cooperation Agreements in the Makkah Region

His Excellency Eng. Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al-Rajhi, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Social Development Bank (SDB), sponsored the signing of development agreements during his visit to the Makkah region. The visit included a series of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 March, 2025 9:44 am

Emirates NBD recognized as the “Best Foreign Bank in KSA”

Emirates NBD, the leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, has been named been named the “Best Foreign Bank in Saudi Arabia” at the prestigious EMEA Finance Middle East Banking Awards 2024 Held on 26 February 2025, at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 March, 2025 9:36 am

Survey: 78% of insurance execs say closing $1.8 trillion protection gap is an ethical obligation

The global protection gap – the difference between insured and uninsured losses across life, health, natural catastrophe and crop insurance – was last estimated at $1.8 trillion. A new “future of insurance” survey of more than 500 insurance executives from 17 countries by...

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