28 Jumada I 1446 - 29 November 2024
    
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Dubai Customs Unveils Spectacular Festivities to Mark UAE's 52nd National Day
Business & Money | Wednesday 29 November, 2023 9:44 am
As part of the festivities marking the 52nd National Day of the United Arab Emirates, Dubai Customs organized a celebration at its main building in honor of this significant national event.  The festivities encompassed diverse activities and contests in the heritage village, traditional...
Kingdom Holding buys Prince Alwaleed’s shares in Citigroup for SAR 1.7B
Business & Money | Wednesday 29 November, 2023 9:34 am
Kingdom Holding Co. (KHC) acquired the shares owned by Chairman Prince Alwaleed bin Talal in Citigroup for SAR 1.69 billion ($449.57 million).    Accordingly, KHC raised its stake in Citigroup to 2.2% from 1.63%, the company said in a statement to Tadawul, adding that the deal...
Multiple New Hedge Funds Establish in DIFC, Reconfirming Dubai’s Position as a Top Global Hub for Industry
Business & Money | Wednesday 29 November, 2023 7:49 am
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, today confirmed that unprecedented numbers of hedge funds continue to set up in the Centre, boosting Dubai’s reputation as the region’s top location for the...
Turn up the festive spirit with a magical tree lighting Ceremony at FORM Hotel
Business & Money | Tuesday 28 November, 2023 3:44 pm
Nothing gets you into the spirit of Christmas than a good old Christmas carols, and a tree lighting ceremony. So, get ready for a cozy and magical evening of holiday cheer and festivities at FORM Hotel Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on December 8, 2023, at...
MIS secures 81.6M project with Ministry of Justice
Business & Money | Tuesday 28 November, 2023 12:52 pm
Al Moammar Information Systems Co. (MIS) won a project worth SAR 81.6 million, including VAT, with the Ministry of Justice.   The primary objective of the project is to offer technical support, thereby improving the performance of the ministry's programs and systems, MIS said in ...
PIF raises $5B from syndicated loan
Business & Money | Tuesday 28 November, 2023 12:50 pm
The Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-SURE) signed today, Nov. 28, a financing agreement through which PIF has secured a term loan, from a syndicate of nine top international lenders, covered by K-SURE.   The financing carries a door-to-door tenor...
Over 176,000 Saudis employed in past year: Minister
Business & Money | Tuesday 28 November, 2023 12:39 pm
Over the last 12 months, more than 176,000 Saudis found employment through the Nitaqat Mutawar Program, Ahmad Al-Rajhi, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, said during the 13th Social Dialogue Forum.   This development elevated the total number of Saudis employed...
Taj Dhabi awarded two new developments in KAFD
Business & Money | Tuesday 28 November, 2023 10:30 am
Taj Dhabi, a subsidiary of Trojan Construction Group, has been awarded the Design and Build contract for two new developments in KAFD, Saudi Arabia’s prime business district, located in the heart of Riyadh. Marking the occasion with a signing ceremony at KAFD were Gautam...
Azizi Developments renews its partnership with US-based Cummins Inc. for another six buildings in Riviera
Business & Money | Tuesday 28 November, 2023 9:48 am
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has renewed its partnership with the American global leader in the design, manufacturing, distribution, and supply of a wide range of power solutions, Cummins Inc, for six buildings within the fourth phase of its mega-project Riviera in...
Steering decarbonisation in construction, Big 5 Global continues its towering success in the ‘Year of Sustainability’
Business & Money | Tuesday 28 November, 2023 9:28 am
The 44th edition of Big 5 Global, supported by the UAE Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure, will bring together global leaders in construction, industry professionals, regulators, and innovators from 4 to 7 December 2023, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Together, they will provide a...
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