Business & Money | Friday 6 December, 2019 3:37 am

Building playscapes of the future

Cities are redesigning their public spaces to meet with the residents’ requirements for today. Urban planners and landscape architects have designed strategies and implemented projects to encourage residents to engage with their surroundings. In Dubai alone, La Mer, City Walk, and Bluewaters...

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Business & Money | Friday 6 December, 2019 12:17 am

LinkedIn Announces Most Engaging Members in GCC Region in First-ever Top Voices List

LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, today announced its inaugural LinkedIn Top Voices list for the GCC region for 2019. The list spotlights members whose posts, articles, videos and comments are driving engaging conversations across their industries and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 5 December, 2019 1:08 pm

Sipchem Announces the Singing of Initial Terms with Linde For Strategic Partnership in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Sahara International Petrochemical Company (“Sipchem”), a world-class integrated petrochemical leader and a company listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange “Tadawul”, and Linde announced on Tuesday December 3rd 2019 that they have signed initial terms to establish a strategic...

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Business & Money | Thursday 5 December, 2019 12:36 pm

Sabre Appoints new country manager for Saudi Arabia

Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), the global technology provider to the travel and tourism industry, has appointed Faisal Kayal as country manager for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Faisal will lead commercial operations and customer relations in three regions in KSA, a key growth...

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Business & Money | Thursday 5 December, 2019 10:16 am

Value of Awarded Contracts Reach SR47.8 Billion in Q3 2019

The value of awarded contracts reached SAR47.8 billion ($12.7 billion) during Q3’19 as the level of construction activities continue at an accelerated rate thus far in 2019, revealed a report by the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council (USSABC).    While the value of awarded...

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Business & Money | Thursday 5 December, 2019 10:10 am

Attendance records broken as guests flock to Global Village to celebrate the UAE’s 48th National Day

Global Village, the first family destination for culture, entertainment and shopping in the region, broke attendance records during the National Day holiday. National Day in particular saw the highest daily footfall – 140,000 – shattering all previous Global Village records and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 5 December, 2019 9:33 am

Ebrahim K. Kanoo Inaugurates Largest Dedicated Truck Service Centre

Ebrahim K. Kanoo has officially launched a Michelin Truck Service Centre (MTSC) in Salmabad. The new, full-service facility was created in partnership with Michelin to enhance the operational efficiency of the growing medium and heavy truck industry in the Kingdom.   Spread over 17,000...

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Business & Money | Thursday 5 December, 2019 4:36 am

Dubai Investments and Beit Al Khair create Guinness World Records for the Most Community Meals delivered in Less than Three Hours

Dubai Investments, the leading diversified investment company and Beit Al Khair, a Dubai based leading charity organization, delivered 9000 community meals in two hours and 52 minutes creating the Guinness World Records for the Most Community Meals delivered. The full-fledged set meal was delivered ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 5 December, 2019 2:44 am

Nejree, the leading sneaker destination, raises $4m funding to fuel GCC expansion

Nejree, the leading premier online sneaker destination in the GCC, announced today it has raised $4 million in Pre-Series A funding led by AlKhaila Investment Co, and Teejan Technologies Co.   The new capital will further fuel the Saudi-based startup’s expansion into ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 5 December, 2019 2:39 am

Uaq And Alinma Investment Announce Successful Completion Of Real Estate Funds Exceeding Sr17 Billion

Umm Alqura Company for Development and Construction (UAQ) and Alinma Investment Company announced the successful completion of the launch of the  Makkah Real Estate Development Funds with an investment value exceeding SR 17 billion. The funds are invested in seven hotel towers and two...

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