Business & Money | Tuesday 4 January, 2022 9:53 am

Full steam ahead for Saudi women with train driver program

JEDDAH: The Saudi Railway Polytechnic is training women to drive trains on the Kingdom’s Haramain High Speed Railway, in a project seeking to break taboos. For decades, train driving has been viewed as a masculine career profession. And while women in Saudi Arabia have broken records in ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 January, 2022 9:34 am

Saudis’ transfer of money abroad records 4-year highest figure, crossing SR7 billion

RIYADH – The transfer of money by Saudis to outside the Kingdom reached more than SR7.18 billion during the month of November 2021, and this recorded the highest monthly amount of remittance that has been made over the past four years, Okaz/Saudi Gazette has learned from the recent data released...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 January, 2022 9:29 am

Alpha Dhabi Holding raises stake in Aldar Properties to 30%

ABU DHABI, 3rd January, 2022 (WAM) -- Alpha Dhabi Holding (ADH) has announced the acquisition of an additional 17 percent shareholding of Aldar Properties. The acquisition will increase Alpha Dhabi Holding’s shares in Aldar Properties to 29.8 percent, making it one of the largest shareholders,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 January, 2022 9:15 am

Hamdan bin Mohammed approves 600 housing loans worth AED600 million

DUBAI, 3rd January, 2022 (WAM) -- Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has approved 600...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 January, 2022 9:10 am

Saudi custom license plate auction raising millions for Interior Ministry

JEDDAH: An online Saudi government auction for custom license plates is attracting hundreds of bidders and raising millions. The event aims to raise funds for the General Directorate of Traffic, which operates under the ministry and is responsible for certifying the license...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 January, 2022 8:30 am

Jazeera Paints Calls for Introspection with the Warm Embrace of 2022 Color Trends.

Jazeera Paints, a top-notch paint and coating company, vigorously paving its way in the Kingdom, kick-starts a bracing new beginning with the launching of the “2022 Color Trends”. This year, a soulful, nourishing and enlightening four-color collection is incorporated in paint, only to reflect...

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Business & Money | Friday 31 December, 2021 12:54 pm

New Castle United takeover is among huge gains for PIF during 2021

RIYADH – Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) was able to expand its excellent performance results, with seizing many huge investment opportunities locally and internationally during the year 2021.The sovereign fund is continuing the momentum of growth in its assets for the second year...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 29 December, 2021 12:00 am

MEFMA proudly introduces its 1st edition of the “MEFMA Awards of Excellence in FM 2022”

 After a decade of connecting the Middle East Facility Management Industry together, MEFMA proudly introduces its 1st edition of the “MEFMA Awards of Excellence in FM 2022”    to feature the outstanding FM success stories in the Middle East The Middle East Facility ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 29 December, 2021 12:00 am

The 3-day IRECMS Dubai 2021 event concludes with a glamorous awards ceremony 

The Region's Largest Community Management Lauded By Practitioners & Industry Veterans Dubai: Now in its 4th Edition, IRECMS is a global platform that aims to lift the benchmark for Community Management and associated industries around the world. IRECMS is the only event of its type to have ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 26 December, 2021 12:56 am

Schneider Electric and Worley collaborate to accelerate digital transformation in Saudi Arabia

Schneider Electric and Worley have signed a partnership agreement to develop and deploy digital solutions and new technologies for the energy market and smart city projects across Saudi Arabia. Together, they will support energy firms and government bodies in the country to achieve their digital...

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