Hospitality leaders to gather in Dubai for Commercial Strategy Conference
Dubai, UAE -- The region's top hospitality professionals will converge at the Conrad Dubai Hotel on November 25-26, 2025, for...
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Aramco, ENOWA ink pact
The firms will jointly establish an e-fuel demonstration plant.
- The e-fuel technology has the potential to reduce CO2 emissions by over 70 percent on a complete life cycle basis.
- The integrated facility will generate 12 tons of synthetic methanol per day from green hydrogen and CO2, using proprietary technologies.
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RSG, KHC set up joint venture
The JV will develop and own the Four Seasons Resort Red Sea.
- The anticipated luxury resort is situated on Shura Island, the main hub for Red Sea destinations.
- It will offer 149 rooms and suites, plus 31 residential properties, as well as six restaurants and lounge outlets.
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KEZAD Group signs lease agreement with Advanced Petro Services
ABU DHABI, UAE - Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) Group, the integrated trade, logistics, and industrial hub of Abu...
- KEZAD’s industrial ecosystem is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure which perfectly supports Advanced Petro Services’ 24,000 sqm facility.
- The CEO of KEZAD Group said APS is well-positioned to make a significant impact in the broader Abu Dhabi industrial landscape.
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Total of 52 MoUs signed in Saudi-Korean Investment Forum
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – A total of 52 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) were signed at the Saudi-Korean Investment Forum here....
- The private sector inked 48 MoUs in sectors ranging from transportation, tourism, energy, technology, infrastructure and cybersecurity.
- The pacts aim to enhance investments between Saudi Arabia and South Korea which reflect the efforts towards collaboration between the two nations.
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Nedaa, Dubai Customs ink MoU
MoU to enhance digital solutions for efficiency.
- The MoU will help to integrate efforts and exchange experiences to improve the level of services provided to various groups and segments of society.
- The two parties will focus on developing an operational mechanism aimed at ensuring a reliable and effective communication network for Dubai Customs,
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Nearly 5,000 member companies join Sharjah Chamber in 2023
SHARJAH, UAE - The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has logged an impressive surge in new memberships this...
- The Chamber’s main branch and its other branches in Al Dhaid, Khor Fakkan, Dibba Al-Hisn, and Kalba now boast 45,373 active members.
- The total export and re-export values of the members of the Sharjah Chamber reached US$4.6 billion through the third quarter of the current year.
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Dubai’s top 10 land deals in 2023 is worth US$2.3bn
DUBAI, UAE – A real estate brokerage based here has compiled the 10 largest land deals in the Emirate since...
- The recovery in land sales reflects developers’ efforts to acquire the best plots for launching real estate and commercial projects.
- Several sale deals in Dubai focus on investors’ desire to buy land for investment purposes and get high returns as prices continue to rise.
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EasyLease Q3 revenue $57.66m
It's net profit was AED 26.5 million ($7.21m) in Q3 2023.
- it's net profit was AED 26.5 million ($7.21m) in Q3 2023, compared to AED 32.73 million ($8.91m) YoY over Q3 2022.
- Cost-effectiveness, exceptional maneuverability and expedited travel, are driving the popularity of two-wheelers in the UAE.
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Mawani, SGP ink US$266m pact
The aim is to establish multiple logistics zones in the Kingdom.
- The objective is to establish logistics zones that will enhance efficiency of the sector, improve service quality and generate additional job opportunities.
- This initiative is expected to strengthen the role of the logistics sector in supporting the national economy.
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Ground operation likely in Gaza Strip, says Israeli envoy to Russia
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - The probability that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) will launch a ground operation against Palestinian group Hamas...
- Israel announced a total blockade of the Gaza Strip.
- Israeli forces have been bombarding the area.
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China’s robot makers chase Tesla to deliver humanoid workers
Beijing, China - China dominates the market for electric vehicles. Now it's chasing in the race to build battery-powered humanoids...
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