Business & Money | Sunday 20 July, 2025 12:24 pm

ACWA Power inks $800M desalination deals with Senegal

ACWA Power Co. signed several agreements with Senegal’s government for the Grande Côte desalination plant. In an emailed statement to Argaam, the Saudi utility said this project is the largest desalination imitative in West Africa with total investment of up to $800 million. The project...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 July, 2025 12:21 pm

Air Arabia consortium wins Dammam budget carrier license

General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) named a consortium led by Air Arabia and consisting of Kun Investment Holding and Nesma Co., as the new national low-cost airline based at King Fahd International Airport in Dammam. In a post on X, GACA said the new carrier will operate 24 domestic...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 July, 2025 12:08 pm

Aramco, BlackRock-led group close to $10B deal for Jafurah project: Report

Saudi Aramco is close to a deal to raise around $10 billion from a group led by BlackRock (BLK.N), established to invest in the infrastructure of Aramco's Jafurah gas project, Reuters reported, citing informed sources. According to the report, the targeted assets in the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 July, 2025 12:05 pm

Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation Signs MoU with Friends of the Environment Society to Enhance Cooperation in Environmental Protection

The Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC), represented by the Planning and Development Department – Trakhees, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE-based Friends of the Environment Society. The agreement aims to strengthen cooperation and coordination in areas ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 July, 2025 12:01 pm

RAKEZ delegation to India engages business leaders across three major cities

Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) successfully wrapped up a week-long roadshow across key Indian cities, including Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Pune, further advancing its long-standing collaboration with India. Led by RAKEZ Group CEO Ramy Jallad, the delegation aimed to deepen business ties and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 July, 2025 11:59 am

Dubai Customs and Dubai Humanitarian: Joining Forces to Expedite the Flow of Relief Shipments and Facilitate Procedures

Dubai Customs held an expanded coordination meeting with Dubai Humanitarian to unify efforts and develop avenues for field and procedural cooperation. This is part of the leadership's vision to enhance urgent response and facilitate the movement of relief aid to meet the emergency and crisis needs...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 July, 2025 11:56 am

The National Human Rights Institution Conducts Fifth Visit to Workers’ Accommodations in Fujairah

The National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) conducted a field inspection visit to a workers’ accommodation facility in the Emirate of Fujairah. This visit is part of the Institution’s ongoing series of field visits aimed at monitoring workers’ conditions and ensuring their access to rights...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 July, 2025 11:53 am

Social Development Bank Participates in "Expo 2025" in Osaka, Japan

The Social Development Bank (SDB) is participating as part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s official delegation, organized by the Ministry of Culture, at Expo 2025 — held in Osaka, Japan — from 8 to 17 July. This national presence aims to spotlight Saudi Arabia’s cultural diversity and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 July, 2025 11:50 am

Mallorca positions itself as the island of tomorrow for the conscious traveller

Mallorca is nature, culture, and authenticity. From the majestic Serra de Tramuntana to picturesque coastal and inland villages, its landscapes shine year-round, while the island’s distinctive light and scents awaken all the senses. Naturally welcoming, Mallorca wants every visitor to feel right...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 July, 2025 11:13 am

Dubai Culture signs strategic partnership with Emirates Intellectual Property Association

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Intellectual Property Association (EIPA) to strengthen relations and expand the horizons of bilateral cooperation in the field of intellectual property. The agreement focuses on...

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