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Emirates Development Bank allocates $8.17m to finance SMEs via Beehive
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Saudi construction sector employs 3 million workers
GCC countries employ close to 20 million foreign workers, who are subject to vastly different conditions and wags compared to...
- The Gulf Cooperation Council countries have a high reliance on foreign labor. In 2020, foreign workers accounted for 60 percent of the total labor force.
- GCC countries face high unemployment among nationals, shortage of skilled labor and a mismatch between the skills of nationals and the requirements of the labor market.
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21 agreements and MoUs signed at Saudi-Italian Investment Forum
Milan, Italy -- The Saudi-Italian Investment Forum, jointly organized by the Saudi Ministry of Investment and the Italian Ministry of...
- The 21 MoUs and agreements signed during the Forum encompassed the sectors of energy, clean energy, healthcare, real estate, waste management, technology, and manufacturing.
- In 2022, the non-oil bilateral trade value between the Kingdom and Italy reached approximately SAR 5.6 billion (1.4 billion Euros), demonstrating significant growth potential.
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Mubadala, Petrobras sign MoU
The two parties will explore potential investment in a biofuel project.
- The biofuel project currently being developed by Mubadala Capital in the State of Bahia, Brazil.
- The MoU builds on biorefinery project to produce renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel derived from Macauba, a native Brazilian crop.