Business & Money | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 6:57 am

Under the Leadership of HE Razan Al Mubarak, Abu Dhabi Launches the Arabic Translation of the Natural Capital Protocol

Hosted by the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Group (ADSG), the fourth annual Abu Dhabi Sustainable Business Leadership Forum started in the capital today, bringing together some of the greatest names and companies at the forefront of sustainable business across the region. Up to 200 of the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 6:48 am

Red Sea Mall Celebrates 100 participants at the “Productive Families” Initiative

Under the Makkah Cultural Initiative “How to Be a Leader”, the Productive Families initiative launched by Red Sea Mall, for the second year, and in cooperation with the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has become a platform that enables families to become part of the world of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 5:30 am

Shurooq Puts Investments in Sharjah’s Authentic Tourism and Hospitality at Centre of ITB Berlin 2018

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) is promoting the emirate’s status as one of the Middle East’s most progressive and dynamic tourism destinations to 180 countries across five continents at this year’s ITB Berlin, the world’s largest travel trade...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 3:41 am

The Big 5 Saudi opens up new opportunities for local market

A two-floor tent has dragged the attention of visitors at the Big 5 Saudi. Saud Al-Ragea, Chief Executive Officer of Al-Qimam Al-Raqiya, said they have designed this new tent which can be used during Haj to have more pilgrims in one small space. The tent looks like a small home with windows both at ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 6 March, 2018 2:24 pm

​French Electricity expertise to be showcased once again this year at Middle East Electricity

Discover French innovations from March 6 to 8 at the French Pavilion, Dubai World Trade Centre  Business France is once again presenting the world-class, innovative and dynamic French electricity sector via the French Pavilion at the Middle East Electricity Exhibition from the 6th to the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 6 March, 2018 12:45 pm

SWIFT gpi reduces cross-border payment times to minutes, even seconds

100 financial services professionals from across the Middle East are attending SWIFT gpi Day in Dubai today. More than 100 billion USD in SWIFT gpi messages are being sent every day, enabling payments to be credited to end beneficiaries within minutes - many within seconds.   Overall,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 6 March, 2018 12:24 pm

‘ZAK World of Facades’ to examine future trends in façade materials

The fourth edition of the ‘Zak World of Façades’ in Dubai, will examine the use of new cladding materials as an alternate replacement to aluminium composite panels.  Over 400 delegates from the regional industry are expected to attend the event which will have on...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 6 March, 2018 8:53 am

Portsmouth Aviation partners with Sipchem’s Subsidiary WAHAJ to Build Local Parts Manufacturing Capabilities in Aerospace & Defense Sector

Portsmouth Aviation Limited and Saudi Specialized Products Company - Wahaj (“WAHAJ”) have signed a Teaming Agreement in order to establish advanced manufacturing capabilities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for the joint integration and manufacture of sub-components mechanical parts for ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 6 March, 2018 6:53 am

Billions of dollars are being spent in Dubai to retrofit buildings

Dubai’s Etihad ESCO announced in 2017 that they are planning to implement up to US$ 43.56 million worth of projects this year, diversifying beyond building retrofits into industrial retrofits and solar power projects – ESCO has awarded the tender in May 2017 for the development and...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 6 March, 2018 5:22 am

Dubai non-oil foreign trade with Japan stands at AED 42 billion in 2017

Dubai's non-oil foreign trade with Japan reached AED 41.82 billion in 2017. Imports totaled AED 38.35 billion, while exports stood at AED 2.69 billion and re-exports at AED 780 million.   According to recent data released by Dubai Customs, in parallel with the UAE-Japan Strategic...

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