Business & Money | Monday 29 April, 2024 10:10 am

DIFC delivers record 23 percent YoY growth in underwriting volumes, reaching annual $2.6 bn in gross written premiums

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has consolidated its position as the principal hub for the (re)insurance industry, with the highest gross written premiums (GWP) recorded in its 20-year history at ...

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Business & Money | Monday 29 April, 2024 10:04 am

AIM Congress 2024: 450+ Dialogue sessions to be hosted with 330+ global partners

The AIM Investment Summit 2024 announced the organisation of over 450 dialogue sessions, featuring 900 speakers and experts from around the globe, in collaboration with 330+ local, international, and global partners. Twenty-four of these partners serve as supporting sponsors of the main conference, ...

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Business & Money | Monday 29 April, 2024 9:59 am

Response Plus Holding to distribute AED20 million in dividends to shareholders

The Board of Directors of Response Plus Holding PJSC (ADX: RPM), has announced the distribution of AED20 million in dividends to shareholders for the fiscal year ending on December 31, 2023. The announcement was ratified during the Annual General Assembly held on April 26 at the RPM...

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Business & Money | Monday 29 April, 2024 9:44 am

NEOM seals SAR 10B credit facility deal

NEOM announced it obtained fresh credit facilities worth SAR 10 billion ($2.67 billion), Reuters reported. The credit facility, which is based on the Murabaha structure, aims to support the stages of work progress in the main projects namely The Line, Oxagon, Trojena and Sindalah, Saudi Press...

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Business & Money | Monday 29 April, 2024 9:41 am

MESC secures SAR 100M credit facility from Al Rajhi Bank

Middle East Specialized Cables Co. (MESC) secured a Shariah-compliant credit facility worth SAR 100 million with Al Rajhi Bank on April 28, according to a statement to Tadawul. The facility, which runs for one calendar year, will go for financing the company's working capital, it...

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Business & Money | Monday 29 April, 2024 9:40 am

NHC inks SAR 1B pact with Spain’s Urbas to build 589 units in Al-Fursan suburb

National Housing Co. (NHC) signed an agreement with Urbas Middle East Real Estate Company, a subsidiary of the Spanish company Urbas, to build 589 housing units in the Al-Fursan suburb, with a value of approximately SAR 1 billion.   The agreement, which was signed in the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 April, 2024 1:31 pm

Azizi Developments, Dezign Technic partner for Azizi Venice

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced its partnership with Dubai-based design consultant firm Dezign Technic for signage and wayfinding designs in its approximately AED 30 billion mixed-use development, Azizi Venice, located in Dubai South. DezignTechnic,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 April, 2024 12:35 pm

Bin Touq, Estonian counterpart explore potential avenues for expanding cooperation

Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, held a bilateral meeting with Tiit Riisalo, Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology in the Republic of Estonia. The meeting explored the possibilities for expanding cooperation in key sectors between the two countries, including the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 April, 2024 11:16 am

Al Akaria, ARDCO ink SAR 275M agreement to develop educational complexes

Saudi Real Estate Co. (Al Akaria) and Riyadh Development Co. (ARDCO) signed, on April 25, a cooperation agreement with Riyadh Holding Co. to set up a special purpose vehicle to develop educational complexes at the cost of SAR 275 million, including the land value, the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 April, 2024 11:14 am

Retal inks SAR 240M contract with subsidiary for 8 residential buildings in Riyadh

Retal Urban Development Co. signed on April 25 an agreement with its subsidiary, Building Construction Company Limited to develop eight residential buildings in Riyadh at a total value of SAR 240 million, exclusive of taxes (if applicable).   The agreement is valid for 26 months from ...

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