Business & Money | Tuesday 9 December, 2025 1:12 pm

Nasdaq Dubai welcomes $500 million bond listing by Bank of China Dubai Branch

Nasdaq Dubai has welcomed the listing of a USD 500 million floating-rate bond issued by Bank of China Dubai Branch under its USD 40 billion Medium Term Note Programme. The three-year conventional bond, maturing on 24 November 2028, set a record for the narrowest issuance spread of US dollar bonds...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 December, 2025 1:09 pm

Saudi Arabia’s aviation authority signs MoU to launch air taxi services

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with US-based Archer Aviation to operate air taxi services across the Kingdom. The agreement was signed during the CoMotion Global 2025 Summit in Riyadh, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 December, 2025 1:08 pm

NHC CEO warns of rising land prices

The CEO of National Housing Co. (NHC) Mohammad Albuty said that balanced prices encourage developers to offer higher-quality products. However, rising land prices in Saudi Arabia are hurting everyone, including developers and buyers, he added. Speaking to Fi Al-Soura TV program, Albuty...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 December, 2025 1:03 pm

Saudi Arabia, Qatar ink deal to build high-speed electric rail link

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani signed an agreement to implement a high-speed electric passenger railway between Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The rail line will span 785 kilometers (km), linking Riyadh and Doha and passing through key...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 December, 2025 12:57 pm

Diriyah, Apple sign lease deal to open retail store in Diriyah Square

Diriyah Co. signed a lease agreement with Apple to open its flagship store in the heart of Diriyah Square, marking a major milestone in the development of the premier retail district, SPA reported. This announcement follows Apple’s recent confirmation that it will introduce the first of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 9 December, 2025 10:29 am

The Magic Begins: DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences Unboxes the Festive Season with Its Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

The festive spirit came alive at DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences as the hotel officially unboxed the magic of the season with its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony.Held on the 5th of December, the enchanting evening brought together families, long-stay guests, and...

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Business & Money | Monday 8 December, 2025 6:26 pm

Where global talent meets global impact - Alliance Top Award 2025

As guests took their seats inside the venue in Dubai’s cultural district, a world map slowly illuminated on the ceremony’s main screen - first Asia, then Europe, then the Americas, Africa, and Oceania. Each glowing point marked a country whose talent entered this year’s Alliance Top Award....

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 December, 2025 4:20 pm

HONOR and Rotana Music Group Announce Strategic Partnership, Capturing Unrepeatable Moments at “Mohamed Abdo Sha’biyat Night”

HONOR, a global leading AI device ecosystem company, today announced its strategic partnership with Rotana Music Group during the Abdulrab Idrees Night tribute concert, held on 5 December at the Mohammed Abdo Arena as part of Riyadh Season. The collaboration brought together two leaders in culture...

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Business & Money | Monday 8 December, 2025 2:21 pm

Azizi Developments' Beachfront I in Riviera reaches 94% construction milestone

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced that Beachfront I in Azizi Riviera, its French Mediterranean-inspired waterfront community in Meydan, MBR City, has now reached 94% completion, marking steady progress towards its scheduled completion by the end of the...

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Business & Money | Monday 8 December, 2025 2:11 pm

Automechanika Dubai 2025 opens tomorrow with record participation

The global automotive aftermarket community will converge in Dubai tomorrow for Automechanika Dubai 2025, the largest and most internationally diverse edition in the event’s 22-year history.  Taking place from 9-11 December at Dubai World Trade Centre, the exhibition is set to bring...

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