Two falcons sell for $81,300 at Saudi Falcons Club Auction
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Two falcons were sold for a combined total of $81,300 (SAR305,000 ) on the tenth night...
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North Korea shows first photos of banned uranium enrichment site
North Korea for the first time showed images of the centrifuges that produce fuel for its nuclear bombs on Friday,...
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MEmob+, GeoDB partner to launch a Digital Wallet, Blockchain Protocol
The investment reinforces both companies’ shared vision of democratizing data, changing how data is shared and monetized by the users...
- The investment reinforces both companies’ shared vision of democratizing data, changing how data is shared and monetized by the users and brands
- The decentralized wallet will empower people to earn rewards for the data they share and gain control of the data they generate
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China’s Central Bank, European Central Bank renew currency swap deal
The PBOC said the renewal would help deepen bilateral financial cooperation, facilitate trade and investment, and maintain the stability of...
- The PBOC said the renewal would help deepen bilateral financial cooperation, facilitate trade and investment, and maintain the stability of the financial market
- A currency swap sees two parties agree to exchange a certain amount of foreign currency at a pre-determined rate, protecting against fluctuations
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UAE, Serbian presidents discuss bilateral relations
They also discussed opportunities to extend their cooperation within the framework of their comprehensive strategic partnership.
- They also discussed opportunities to extend their cooperation within the framework of their comprehensive strategic partnership
- They also reviewed various aspects of economic, commercial and political cooperation
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Dubai records over US$435m in realty transactions Monday
Dubai real estate market recorded 445 sales transactions worth US$321 million, in addition to 68 mortgage deals of $121 million...
- Dubai real estate market recorded 445 sales transactions worth $321 million.
- The market witnessed 68 mortgage deals of $121 million and 37 gifts deals amounting to $16 million.
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Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Production Index in August up by 6.8 percent
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-- Saudi Arabia's Industrial Production Index in August 2022 increased by 6.8 percent compared to August 2021. The...
- In August 2022, mining and quarrying grew by 15.5 percent compared to August 2021.
- The manufacturing activity increased by 22 percent compared to the same month of the previous year. The electricity and gas supplies increased by 11.3 percent.
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Saudi Arabian delegation visits Oman, to enhance bilateral ties
A Saudi Arabian delegation led by Minister of Communications and Information Technology Eng. Abdullah bin Amer Al-Swaha is on a...
- A Saudi Arabian delegation led by Minister of Communications and Information Technology Eng. Abdullah bin Amer Al-Swaha is on a visit to Oman.
- The Saudi delegation met with Oman's Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology Saeed Al-Mawali and Minister of Economy Saeed As-Saqri.
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Burjeel begins trading on ADX
Shares closed the debut session up 15 percent ($0.62).
- The company raised AED1.1 billion ($299.49 million) after offering a 11 percent stake in an IPO.
- It was oversubscribed 29 times to over AED32 billion after seeing a significant demand from UAE and outside investors.
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E-marketing reduce prices of poultry products by up to 20% in Saudi
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia--Saudi Poultry Producers Committee has said that use of some applications in marketing has helped consumers obtain products...
- Saudi Poultry Producers Committee recommends farmers to benefit from modern marketing technologies.
- Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture recently set up a company to market Saudi agricultural products in cooperation with the Federation of Saudi Chambers.
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Al Sagr to cut capital
It has sought shareholders' nod for 65% capital reduction.
- According to a bourse filing, the Saudi insurer aims to reduce its capital from $106 million to $37.33 million.
- The company is restructuring its capital in order to write off accumulated losses of $69.33 million
Business
Almarai posts profit in Q3
The Saudi firm's net profit rose 10% to $372m.
- However, the company's stock took a dip, falling 4.15 percent to end the session at SR53.10
- The company said positive revenue growth was also witnessed across all categories after the removal of COVID-19 movement restrictions and the re-opening of educational institutions
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Two falcons sell for $81,300 at Saudi Falcons Club Auction
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Two falcons were sold for a combined total of $81,300 (SAR305,000 ) on the tenth night...
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Saudi Metrology Organization, Enterprise Singapore ink MoU on standardization
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – The Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) and Enterprise Singapore signed an MoU here, focusing...
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Neighboring nations fear repercussions of Gaza conflict
As Israel advises around 1.1 million residents of northern Gaza Strip to evacuate, concerns grow about the potential ripple effects...
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Emirati investments in Turkey reach $5.6 billion in 2022
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Archer to launch its all-electric air taxi service across UAE
ABU DHABI, UAE - Archer Aviation on Tuesday announced that it has entered into an agreement with Abu Dhabi Investment...
- ADIO plans to support Archer in establishing its first international headquarters and manufacturing facilities in the SAVI Cluster in Abu Dhabi.
- Archer’s Center of Excellence will focus on developing and implementing next-generation aviation technologies.
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Red Sea Global builds largest off-grid EV charging network in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - Red Sea Global (RSG), the multi-project developer behind the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism destinations, Amaala...
- The network includes more than 150 charging stations spread across phase one of The Red Sea destination area.
- The stations are placed to keep RSG’s initial fleet of 80 electric Lucid and Mercedes vehicles charged and on the road.
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UAE invests $36bn in renewable energy projects in 2022, says ADDED chairman
ABU DHABI, UAE - Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi has said...
- The UAE has successfully enticed a staggering US$23 billion in 2022, up 10 percent from 2021, to be ranked 16th globally in FDI attraction.
- UAE is now the world's fourth-largest recipient of greenfield projects, with nearly a thousand ambitious ventures announced last year.