WEF’s Dubai Summit tackles existential digital risks
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Dubai Integrated Economic Zones posts record $91 billion trade in 2024
Dubai, UAE – The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) recorded its highest-ever trade performance in 2024, with total trade...
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RCU inks pact with Artefact, Dassault Systèmes for AI, digital solutions
ALULA, SAUDI ARABIA – The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) has reinforced its commitment to technology innovation and cutting-edge digital...
- The pacts are focused on the seamless integration of the latest and emerging digital products within AlUla's maturing technology eco-system.
- The agreement will cover pivotal areas of development, from AI consulting and transformation to establishing a dedicated school of data & AI.
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NHC, NAVER Cloud ink pact
The pact aims at establishing advanced digital solutions.
- The agreement aims to boost cooperation, achieve common goals, exchange experience in the application of the innovative solutions.
- The pact will help achieve the strategic visions of the municipal and housing sectors by adopting the best technologies for a sustainable future.
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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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The company's revenue increased by 29 percent to $3.54 billion.
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UAE non-oil foreign trade up by 14.6% in 2024 to reach $816bn
Abu Dhabi, UAE -- UAE's non-oil foreign trade increased by a record 14.6 percent in 2024, compared to 2023, reaching...
- He said that of all the positive indicators, the most encouraging is the increasing contribution of non-oil exports to UAE's foreign trade.
- Last year, they climbed 27.6 percent in to reach a record AED561.2 billion – nearly 70 percent of the AED800 billion target.
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Borouge 2024 net profit $1.24bn
The company said it will maintain a $1.3bn dividend for 2025.
- EBITDA climbed 14 percent year-on-year to $2.48 billion, driven by a 4 percent year-on-year revenue increase to $6 billion.
- Sales volumes reached their highest-ever level of 5.3 million tonnes, supported by strategic positioning in high-growth markets across Asia, the Middle East and Africa.
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ADQ, Orion to establish JV
The partners commit to deploying $1.2bn in the next four years.
- The JV will make strategic investments in the metals and mining sector to enhance supply chain security locally and globally.
- The joint venture will invest in a diverse range of metals and minerals in various geographies, focusing initially on emerging markets in Africa, Asia and Latin America.