Business & Money | Sunday 30 October, 2016 5:31 am

Prince Khaled to head traffic safety panel

 A high-level traffic safety committee will be constituted in Makkah province under the chairmanship of Emir Prince Khaled Al-Faisal. A decision in this regard was taken by the first meeting of the executive committee of Makkah Development Authority. Prince Khaled chaired the meeting of the ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 October, 2016 5:09 am

New bonds forged with 11 agreements at Dubai Week in China: Shanghai

The thriving UAE-China relationship reached new heights today with a number of wide-reaching partnerships signed at Dubai Week in China: Shanghai, an event highlighting how the city is China’s global gateway for economic development and cultural exchange.   A total of 11 agreements ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 October, 2016 4:33 am

Tilal Properties Takes “Tilal City” and “Tilal Mall” to Cityscape Jeddah 2016

Tilal Properties, a leading Sharjah-based real estate developer and the first to develop freehold and leasehold properties in the emirate, is set to showcase its flagship projects at Cityscape Jeddah 2016, taking place from November 2-4 at Jeddah Centre for Forums and Events.   At the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 October, 2016 4:28 am

Labor minister wants private sector to hire more Saudis

Labor and Social Development Minister Mufrej Al-Haqabani has called for the consolidated support of the private sector's participation in the Saudization program, in line with the Saudi Vision 2030 and the National Transformation Program (NTP) 2020. The minister made these comments while...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 October, 2016 2:30 am

DAMAC Properties Unveils AKOYA Fresh for First-Time Home Buyers

DAMAC Properties, one of the leading luxury real estate developers in the region, today unveiled AKOYA Fresh, a collection of 3-bedroom villas in an international golf community, presenting millennials, including young professional couples and families, with a refreshing way of life. Priced at AED...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 October, 2016 2:27 am

Better technology sought to improve maritime transport

International experts discussed the development of Kingdom’s maritime sector at the 12th International Conference and Exhibition on Transport and Logistics in Jeddah recently.  The conference was launched by Nabeel Mohammed Al-Amudi, president of the Saudi Ports Authority, in the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 29 October, 2016 6:30 am

ITFC discusses key development projects

THE International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), member of the Islamic Development Bank Group, hosted the 5th Board Meeting of the Aid for Trade Initiative for the Arab States (AfTIAS) on Oct. 26 at its headquarters in Jeddah. The meeting was inaugurated by Dr. Bandar Hajjar, president...

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Business & Money | Saturday 29 October, 2016 4:39 am

Introducing CLUB ROYALE at Big Boys Toys 2016

The much awaited luxurious technology and innovations expo Big Boys Toys, launched the uber-VIP Club Royale that will up the ante by enhancing the collective experience with the addition of countless perks and unlimited access to the four-day exhibition. Club Royal Members can enter the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 29 October, 2016 4:36 am

OMA Emirates Gains ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management Certification

OMA Emirates, a provider of cutting edge technology solutions for the payment industry announced the achievement for its ISO 9001: 2008 Quality Management System across the organization. It reiterates the company’s commitment to provide internationally recognized quality and high customer...

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Business & Money | Saturday 29 October, 2016 4:26 am

Aramco confirms Embraer graft case

 A former employee of Saudi Aramco received a bribe in return for the purchase of airplanes from Embraer SA of Brazil, according to a company statement. “With significant and extensive assistance from the Ministry of Interior, Saudi Aramco’s internal investigations established...

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