Business & Money | Saturday 13 July, 2019 11:27 am

Middle East completes a dynamic decade of entrepreneurship

Since 2009, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has come a long way in making its mark on the global entrepreneurship map. The following are some of the biggest milestones of the MENA ecosystem over the past decade as compiled by Arabnet, one of the region’s leading events and...

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Business & Money | Saturday 13 July, 2019 11:15 am

KSA ranked 2nd among G20 countries in awarding radio spectrum

Saudi Arabia has made the largest breakthrough among the G20 countries, in terms of the amount of radio spectrum awarded to operators in globally identified frequency bands for public mobile telecommunication services, according to global radio spectrum allocation reports. Since the end of Q2...

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Business & Money | Saturday 13 July, 2019 10:47 am

King Salman Energy Park (SPARK) signs agreement to establish Oilfields Supply Center as major investor and anchor tenant

King Salman Energy Park (SPARK) and Dubai-based Oilfields Supply Center Ltd. (OSC) today signed an agreement to establish OSC as an anchor tenant at SPARK, an energy city megaproject which will cement Saudi Arabia’s position as a global energy, industrial and technology hub. In...

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Business & Money | Saturday 13 July, 2019 10:35 am

Facebook is fined $ 5 billion

The US authorities imposed a $ 5 billion fine on Facebook following an investigation into the failure of the social networking giant to protect users' privacy, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission voted 3 to 2 in favor of a compromise deal ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 13 July, 2019 10:31 am

Amazon and Microsoft are bidding for a $ 10 billion contract

A federal judge has paved the way for Amazhausen and Microsoft to compete for a $ 10 billion contract from the Defense Department for a cloud computing system. The judge issued a judgment against Oracle Technology, which confirmed that it was unfairly excluded from the competition for the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 13 July, 2019 7:37 am

World Bank: Jordan's ranking on global business index improved

  The World Bank said that global experience has shown that entrepreneurship stimulates job creation in the economy, while the degree of success of entrepreneurs depends on the maturity of the core business environment. He added in a blog post that traditional ways of creating jobs and...

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Business & Money | Friday 12 July, 2019 1:10 pm

World stocks rise as bond yields buoy financials; oil drops

A broad index of stocks around the world rose on Thursday as financial shares helped Wall Street’s benchmark index advance, while oil prices fell on a forecast for weaker demand. The U.S. benchmark S&P 500 stock index notched a record closing high just shy of the 3,000 mark as...

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Business & Money | Friday 12 July, 2019 11:17 am

GRADUATION HIGHLIGHTS RESILIENCE OF SYRIAN WOMEN IN AZRAQ

n 2016, Torfa Aldroboi arrived at Azraq camp with her five children. Although she was free from the conflict in Syria, life remained difficult, she said.    While Azraq is free of political crisis, it has few job opportunities for older men and because of her husband’s age,...

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Business & Money | Friday 12 July, 2019 9:00 am

Ministry of Hajj and "initiatives Misk" open the door of volunteering "Be helpful" to serve the guests of the Lord

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah and the Initiatives Center at the Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Foundation (Misk Charity), wishing to volunteer to serve the guests of God during this pilgrimage season in 1440H initiatives this portal provides an opportunity for applicants to volunteer this...

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Business & Money | Friday 12 July, 2019 12:00 am

Casting a glance into future mobility: thyssenkrupp shows ropeless MULTI at the German Pavilion of EXPO 2020 Dubai

When EXPO 2020 opens its doors in Dubai in a year and a half, the world's first ropeless elevator for skyscrapers will feature prominently. The innovative and pioneering system from thyssenkrupp Elevator was selected as one of the lighthouse projects to be presented in the German Pavilion,...

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