RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – Non-oil activities in the Kingdom have achieved a historic milestone, reaching a 50 percent share of...
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – Saudi Arabia’s inflation accelerated to 1.8 percent in February compared to January 2024, according to data by the General...
Two Indian-born brothers who allegedly wove a web of corruption across South Africa have been arrested in Dubai and face...Dubai police confirmed the arrest of Atul and Rajesh Gupta after receiving a so-called red notice from Interpol
They were accused of paying bribes in exchange for massive and lucrative state contracts and influence over ministerial appointments
Jordan Prime Minister Khasawneh said the healthcare project serves as a launchpad for future investments mentioned in the Jordan Investment...Jordan Prime Minister Khasawneh said the healthcare project serves as a launchpad for future investments mentioned in the Jordan Investment Fund Law
The project will be based on a BOT model, as ownership of the project will be transferred to the Jordanian Government after the end of the investment period
Apple opened Monday its first in-person developers conference since the onset of the pandemic with chips, maps and a way...Apple chief Tim Cook and his team showed off coming innovations during a keynote presentation
No updates, however, were forthcoming on a rumored virtual reality operating system or hardware.
Local lenders are offering more services online to cater to a young, tech-savvy consumer base, speeding up the transition of...The region's digital payments business has been booming as local lenders move more services online to serve tech-savvy youthful consumers
MENA's high concentration of fintech and digital payments technology has increased the use of virtual cards
Amman Chamber of Commerce (ACC) said that the total value of exports during the January-May period 2022 amounted to JD339...Number of Amman Chamber of Commerce certificates of origin issued during the past five months of 2022 reached 10,879.
ACC issued 2, 269 certificates of origin to export goods to Saudi Arabia and 1508 certificates to the UAE.
The Qatari Businessmen Association discussed investment cooperation with Mohamed Abdel-Wahab, CEO of Egypt’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones....Chairman of the Qatar Businessmen Association's Board of Directors Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al-Thani stressed upon economic cooperation between the two countries.
He said there are multiple mutual economic opportunities between Qatar and Egypt to develop their cooperation in the trade and investment sectors.
Qatar Central Bank is working on designing a new strategy for financial technology and intends to launch it during the...Qatar Central Bank is working on the new strategy for financial technology and intends to launch it at the last quarter of 2022
QCB is creating the necessary infrastructure to enable banks to approve payments from digital wallets
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and nine ADX-listed companies will meet major institutional investors in London on June 9 and...The delegation includes over 25 CEOs, CFOs and senior executives from ADNOC Distribution, ADNOC Drilling, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, Agthia and others.
ADX said it will showcase its progress in its strategy to significantly increase liquidity and market capitalization.
Asian markets were mixed Monday following a steep drop on Wall Street in response to a forecast-topping US jobs report...Hong Kong, Tokyo, Shanghai and Taipei all rose, but there were losses in Sydney, Singapore, Manila and Jakarta
US traders took flight after the closely watched non-farm payroll figures Friday, which showed more new posts created than expected
- Some commercial marinas in Saudi Arabia would be allowed to issue yacht sailing permits which would help develop cruises in...
Yacht sailing permits would help in developing and facilitating cruises in the Kingdom’s territorial waters
The initiative would ensure support for tourism development and enhance employment in the sector
