Business & Money | Monday 19 October, 2015 1:40 pm

Saudi Aramco, Takreer, Bapco, Petro Rabigh to Discuss Best Practices at OpEx MENA 2015

The year 2015 has seen significant change for the oil, gas and petrochemicals industries. Failing oil prices and rebalancing of gas prices have had a major impact on the profitability of companies working in the sector. This has created new pressures as companies look to find ways to create...

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Business & Money | Monday 19 October, 2015 8:21 am

SABIC profit drives up KSA market index

Better-than-expected earnings at Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (SABIC) boosted the Saudi stock market on Sunday, according to reports. SABIC’s stock rose by 2.9 percent to SR90.25, bringing its gains over the past 10 trading days to 15 percent. The Tadawul All-Share Index climbed 1.2...

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Business & Money | Monday 19 October, 2015 2:37 am

Taiwan machinery makers zoom in on Middle East

Taiwan’s plastics and packaging industries are zooming in on a premier regional event to expand their presence in the high-potential markets here.   Some of the leading manufacturers of plastics and packaging machineries from Taiwan have confirmed their participation for the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 October, 2015 3:59 pm

Bahrain real estate sector demonstrates resilience, in uncertain economic environment

Although residential rents have remained stable across the popular expatriate areas, there has been an increase in demand particularly for housing in the northwestern areas of the country, including Sar, Budaiya and Jasra, with many compounds achieving full occupancy, stated the Q3 2015 Bahrain...

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 October, 2015 3:54 pm

Loud Art "Reinterprets Contemporary" in Khobar

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 October, 2015 1:50 pm

KSA holds investments opportunities for construction sector

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) construction industry is expected to continue its growth for the next few years, fuelled by massive construction projects, particularly around social and transport infrastructure that offer multi-billion-Saudi Riyals opportunities to contractors and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 October, 2015 4:59 am

Saudi Agriculture 2015 concludes on successful note

Following the successful opening of Saudi Agriculture 2015, the exhibition concluded on a high note after receiving favorable opinions and feedback from the exhibitors, notable dignitaries and trade visitors. An internal survey conducted during the four-day-long event reinforces the importance of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 October, 2015 2:10 am

Meltwater and Sprout Social partner to offer Intelligent Social Engagement

Meltwater, a global leader in media intelligence solutions, has announced a partnership with Sprout Social, a leader in social media management and engagement. The new partnership will enable businesses to engage intelligently with their audience based on insights extracted from news and social...

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 October, 2015 2:03 am

GFH to acquire $125 million US industrial real estate portfolio

GFH Capital, the subsidiary of GFH Financial Group, Saturday announced that it has agreed to acquire an Industrial Real Estate portfolio in the United States in a deal worth $125 million. The portfolio includes 18 income producing assets diversified across six states with an overall occupancy rate ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 17 October, 2015 11:39 am

Taqeem participates in Restatex Al-Sharqiya Exhibition

THE Authority for Accredited Valuers (Taqeem) participated in the Al Sharqiya Exhibition for real-estate, housing and constructional development (Restatex Al-Sharqiya 2015), which was held in Al Zahran International Center for Exhibitions and Conferences, under the aegis of Eastern Province...

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