flynas receives 50th jetliner out of 120 Airbus A320neo ordered
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – flynas, the Saudi air carrier and the leading low-cost airline in the Middle East and the...Business Tourism Aviation
Google to delete incognito search data
The suit filed in June of 2020 sought US$5bn in damages.Business
JABEEN signs contracts with Retal, Abyatna
The firms will build primary and secondary infrastructure works.Under the contract, a total of 897 residential units will be built in the Jubail industrial city.
The $319 million contract, which was awarded on Nov. 26, 2023, extends for 40 months, starting on the date of the land handover from JABEEN to Retal.
Abu Dhabi hosts ‘Fortune Global Forum’ to debate challenges to global economy
Abu Dhabi, UAE-- The world's top heads of multinational companies, policy-makers, and investors will gather in Abu Dhabi today to...The event will explore the theme "New Era of Business" featuring conversations on major geopolitical, economic, and technological developments
The forum, being held a few days before the start of COP28, will provide a platform for business leaders and CEOs to elaborate on their global footprints.
Key contender Riyadh eyes Expo 2030 win tomorrow
Saudi Arabia -- competing against Busan, Korea, and Rome, Italy -- bids for Expo 2030 with a focus on innovation,...Saudi Arabia -- competing against Busan, Korea, and Rome, Italy -- bids for Expo 2030 with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and global unity.
A successful bid could transform Saudi Arabia's tourism and business landscape, marking a significant milestone in its journey towards global prominence.
DP World and IRENA sign agreement to cut emissions in maritime sector
Dubai, UAE--DP World and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have signed a cooperation agreement to accelerate the use of...DP World chairman said that cooperation agreement will enable both the sides drive meaningful change and set new standards for a greener future
IRENA director general said that the partnership is a ground-breaking step towards accelerating innovative renewables-based energy solutions
Qatar’s North Field expansion fuels optimistic outlook
"Looking ahead, our focus is on the North Field Expansion and sustainability projects. We are collaborating with our contractors to...QatarEnergy's North Field Expansion Project to increase LNG production from 77 to 126 million tons per year.
A 27-years partnership agreement has been signed with Sinopec for North Field South (NFS) expansion.
Infracorp logs $29.8m profit
The company specializes in social infrastructure.Infracorp is currently restructuring its industrial portfolio to support its expansion in developing vital industrial infrastructure in Bahrain
The company is expanding its investment portfolio in the hospitality sector and attracting several international names, including ROKA and Avli by tashas
AD Ports Group expands operations in Kazakhstan with two new oil tankers
Abu Dhabi, UAE--AD Ports Group in collaboration with KazMorTransFlot (KMTF) has announced the acquisition and commencement of operations of two...The acquisition of two vessels represent a combined investment of US$35 million, and are specifically tailored for the Caspian Sea's shallow draft
The new investment by AD Ports Group and KazMorTransFlot brings the total number of oil tankers operating under the KMTF agreement to five
Bank of Sharjah joint lead manager for $350m Ittihad sukuk
SHARJAH, UAE - Bank of Sharjah announced its selection as joint lead manager and bookrunner in the debut US$350 million...The Sukuk issuance was 1.7 times oversubscribed, with the orderbook reaching approximately US$600 million.
“This demonstrates Ittihad’s solid business fundamentals and confirms its strong credit appetite,” CEO of Bank of Sharjah said.
SEVEN to build $347m entertainment destination in Saudi Arabia’s Aseer
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), a PIF subsidiary, has announced the fifth entertainment destination in the Kingdom,...Designed by Gensler, a global architecture, design, and planning firm, the architecture was inspired by the ancient stone buildings of the area to highlight the identity of Aseer.
SEVEN, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has appointed Modern Building Leaders to undertake the construction works.
ADDED launches program to improve SMEs’ access to financial services
Abu Dhabi, UAE -- The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has launched a program to improve the access...The program was launched in partnership with the Emirates Classification Society “Tasneef” and support of Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI), and leading banks.
Small and Medium Enterprises are one of the vital sectors in Abu Dhabi’s economy, accounting for 98 percent of businesses.