Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 2 June, 2023 10:32 am

Hilton and Saudi Tourism Authority Sign MoU for Collaboration on Attracting Visitors to the Kingdom

Global hospitality leader Hilton , announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) towards exploring cooperation opportunities between the two entities and developing creative content, with the aim of attracting visitors from key markets...

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Business & Money | Friday 2 June, 2023 9:18 am

'Jewels of the Emirates' kicks off in Sharjah, showcasing Emirati excellence in gold and jewelry

  The fourth edition of the 'Jewels of the Emirates' show commenced Thursday in Sharjah, an event that has the distinction of being the first Emirati exhibition dedicated to diamond jewelry, gold, silver, pearls, luxury watches, and perfumes. Hosted by the Expo Centre Sharjah with...

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Government | Friday 2 June, 2023 9:06 am

Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, Tawazun & Thales launch ‘GO to UAE’ initiative

Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, Tawazun & Thales launch ‘GO to UAE’ initiative to enhance national export capabilities   Tawazun and Thales’ GO to UAE is part of the Make it in the Emirates program, launched by MoIATTawazun: This initiative serves a dual...

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Business & Money | Thursday 1 June, 2023 3:47 pm

RAKEZ hosts employee town hall to unveil ambitious 5-year strategy

Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) successfully hosted a town hall meeting for all staff members to unveil its ambitious 5-year strategy. The town hall provided employees with valuable insights into the organisation's vision and goals for the coming years.   The key objective...

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Sports | Thursday 1 June, 2023 3:26 pm

Saudi Sports for All Federation Recognized as the National Governing Body for Functional Fitness in Saudi Arabia

Today, the International Functional Fitness Federation (iF3) announced its recognition of the Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) as the national governing body for functional fitness in Saudi Arabia.    SFA — the main body responsible for developing community sports in ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 1 June, 2023 3:19 pm

Saudi Contractors Authority rolls out contractor pre-qualification program for PIF units

The Saudi Contractors Authority (SCA) and the Public Investment Fund (PIF) launched the contractor pre-qualification program for the fund’s units. The program aims to provide various services and facilities, enabling contractors to pre-qualify under the applicable technical standards. This...

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Government | Thursday 1 June, 2023 3:08 pm

PIF Enters into an Agreement to Invest in Tamimi Markets, One of Saudi Arabia’s Leading Grocery Chains

The Public Investment Fund (“PIF”) announced today the signing of a share subscription agreement (the “Agreement”) to invest in Tamimi Markets Company LLC (“Tamimi Markets” or “the Company”), one of Saudi Arabia’s leading grocery store chains, by way of a capital...

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Business & Money | Thursday 1 June, 2023 2:59 pm

MENA M&A value for Q1 2023 grows by 42% in comparison to Q1 2023

The MENA region witnessed a 42% increase in the total value of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Q1 2023 compared to the same period last year, according to the latest EY MENA M&A Insights report. Overall, the first quarter of the year saw 165 deals amounting to US$25.8b.The...

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Healthcare | Thursday 1 June, 2023 2:55 pm

UAE supplements its growing cancer care capabilities with a revolutionary medication

AstraZeneca, a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company, announces the launch of its revolutionary cancer medication, IMJUDO® (tremelimumab) in the UAE, to be one of the first countries in the Middle East to receive access this the medication, marking a significant advancement in the...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 1 June, 2023 2:52 pm

WALLAN GROUP INKS GROUNDBREAKING PARTNERSHIP WITH RENAULT GROUP TO STRENGTHEN ITS PRESENCE IN THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA

The Wallan Group, a dominant player in the Kingdom's automotive sector for more than 45 years, today announces an exciting new partnership with Renault Group. As of 1st June 2023, Wallan Group becomes the official distributor for Renault in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, marking a major step forward...

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