Business & Money | Monday 6 January, 2020 12:21 pm

81% of Azizi Developments’ inventory is pre-sold

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has sold a whopping 81 per cent of its inventory across its 54 ongoing projects in Dubai, as of Q3 2019.  This milestone adds to Azizi’s legacy, signifying a strong investor appetite for strategically located, well-connected, ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 5 January, 2020 2:52 pm

Yara Bugis wins EY KSA Corporate Finance Woman of the Year Award

Yara Bugis, a Saudi female student from Effat University, has been named the winner of the EY KSA Corporate Finance Woman of the Year (CFWY) award at a ceremony held in Riyadh. Yara was selected from a group of six finalists who competed at the national level in the Kingdom. Following her win, ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 5 January, 2020 12:35 pm

Saudi Arabia to participate in anti-corruption conference in Rabat

The Kingdom is taking part in an anti-corruption conference in Morocco, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The president of the National Anti-Corruption Commission, Mazen bin Ibrahim Al-Khamous, will head Saudi Arabia’s delegation at the two-day Conference of the States Parties to the Arab...

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Business & Money | Sunday 5 January, 2020 12:15 pm

Circ Reports a Phenomenal Start in Abu Dhabi with 500,000km Travelled on E-Scooters in 2019 and Zero Reported Injuries

Circ, the micro-mobility champion that took the UAE by storm in July 2019, has revealed that riders have travelled over 500,000km on Circ e-scooters over the company’s first 150 days of operation in Abu Dhabi. The traction in the UAE capital is one of the highest for the company worldwide,...

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Business & Money | Saturday 4 January, 2020 3:01 pm

Almarai Receives 88030 Visitors in 2019

By receiving more than 88K visitors of various nationalities, the Almarai program of visiting farms and factories in 2019 was concluded by honoring Sulaiman Mansour Al Saeed, the last visitor to its facilities during the year, on Tuesday, December 31.   Via free online booking, the Almarai ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 4 January, 2020 1:37 pm

Uber Completes Acquisition of Careem

 Uber confirmed the official close of the previously announced acquisition of Careem for $3.1 billion. Careem Networks FZ-LLC has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Uber, preserving its brand. Careem co-founder and CEO Mudassir Sheikha will continue to lead the Careem business, which will...

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Business & Money | Saturday 4 January, 2020 1:13 pm

WCO: Dubai Customs is an example that should be followed globally

The World Customs Organization has recently applauded the advanced procedures and services Dubai Customs delivers to its clients.  Ricardo Treviño Chapa, Deputy Secretary General of the World Customs Organization stated in his recent visit to Dubai Customs that the...

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Business & Money | Friday 3 January, 2020 1:32 am

Nikai Electronics New Flagship Store Inaugurated In Oud Metha

Nikai electronics, UAE’s homegrown electronics brand and a trusted name in over 60 countries, recently opened their flagship store that offers a completely redefined retail experience to its shoppers. After bidding farewell to their first retail store in Lamcy Plaza, Nikai takes a new step...

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Business & Money | Friday 3 January, 2020 12:43 am

TikTok New Year’s Eve Extravaganza Celebrates Creativity across the Region

The New Year’s Eve countdown is the perfect occasion to share short videos, and TikTok reigned supreme as the clock ticked from 2019 to 2020. At Dubai’s jubilant epicenter of Burj Khalifa, TikTok’s highlights of the year were screened on the world’s tallest building through...

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Business & Money | Thursday 2 January, 2020 3:09 pm

Riyadh prepares for the launch of the highly anticipated 2020 Railway Forum

Under the Patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud the Saudi Railways Company (SAR) in cooperation with the Ministry of Transport will hold the 2020 Railway Forum at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Riyadh on January 28 and 29.   The forum is the...

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