Business & Money | Thursday 7 September, 2023 10:00 am

Tawuniya names Othman Alkassabi as CEO

The board of The Company for Cooperative Insurance (Tawuniya) approved, on Sept. 3, appointing Othman Alkassabi as CEO, according to a Tadawul filing.  The decision is effective as of today, Sept. 6.  The top executive holds a Master's degree in...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 September, 2023 9:55 am

Sharjah Chamber of Commerce, Iraq Embassy discuss preparations to host 1st Gulf-Iraqi Business Forum

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and the Embassy of Iraq in the UAE have discussed the ongoing preparations to host the 1st edition of the Gulf-Iraqi Business Forum. Scheduled to take place from 26-27 September, the event will be held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh...

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Government | Thursday 7 September, 2023 9:53 am

Crown Prince, Putin reaffirm efforts to stabilize global energy markets

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Russian President Vladimir Putin reviewed the bilateral relations between the two countries and opportunities to develop them in various fields, during a phone call on Sept. 6. They also discussed key areas of common interest including the BRICS summit, the ...

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Government | Thursday 7 September, 2023 8:55 am

Saudi Arabia has strong financial position: IMF

Saudi Arabia’s growth outlook remains positive and its financial position is strong, the International Monetary Fund has said in its latest assessment report today, Sept. 6 upon concluding the 2023 Article IV consultation [1] with Saudi Arabia. The fund praised the progress implemented by the...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 7 September, 2023 8:52 am

NEOM to Showcase the Future of Living at Riyadh’s Cityscape Global

Visitors to the upcoming Cityscape Global event to be held at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center from 10-13 September, are set to experience the future of living, courtesy of an immersive exhibit and informative presentations by NEOM, the smart and sustainable region taking shape in...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 September, 2023 8:48 am

KAFD a Platinum Sponsor of Cityscape Global Exhibition in Riyadh

The King Abdullah Financial District Development & Management Company (KAFD DMC) today announced its participation as a Platinum Sponsor in the Cityscape Global Exhibition. This event, being held for the first time in Riyadh, will take place at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Centre...

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Business & Money | Thursday 7 September, 2023 8:44 am

DIFC and GEFI Continue to Drive Action for Climate finance and Announce Additional Event Programme.

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, in partnership with UK-based Global Ethical Finance Initiative (GEFI), announces a series of ground-breaking events that will take place in DIFC during the...

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Government | Thursday 7 September, 2023 7:56 am

IMF report affirms Saudi solid financial stance, fiscal transparency: Al-Jadaan

Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan welcomed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) praise of the reforms taking place in the Saudi economy and the Kingdom’s continuing efforts to implement economic and financial reforms. He particularly noted the fund's reference to the...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 6 September, 2023 8:51 pm

Saudi Arabia Leads Middle East in Digital Experience AI Investments

A leading digital experience (DX) event of the Middle East, ‘The Digital Experience Show Middle East 2023,’commenced on September 5 (Tuesday) in Riyadhempowering several Middle Eastern organisations to embark on a forward-thinking digital business strategy to attain category...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 September, 2023 1:45 pm

ADEX signs US$100m line of credit agreement with National Bank of Egypt to boost Emirati exports

Abu Dhabi Exports Office (ADEX), the export-financing arm of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), has signed a financing agreement with the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), reinforcing trade and economic relations between the UAE and Egypt. This landmark collaboration solidifies the longstanding...

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