Healthcare | Sunday 4 February, 2024 9:31 am

Early Intervention, Big Results: Saudi Arabia's Health Transformation Program Delivers

Saudi Arabia's health transformation program has made significant progress in key health indicators, including average life expectancy, which rose to 77.6 years in 2023 from 74 years in 2016. The program's focus on early detection of diseases is a major contributor to this progress. In 2023,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 4 February, 2024 9:22 am

Municipal Affairs Ministry seeks public feedback on Etmam draft regulations

The Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs, and Housing seeks public opinion on the draft regulations of the Developers Services Center (Etmam) through Istitlaa platform no later than Feb. 29, 2024.   Under the regulations, Etmam aims to facilitate real estate development as well as...

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Business & Money | Sunday 4 February, 2024 9:02 am

Individuals start subscription to new ‘Sah’ product today

Subscription to the Ministry of Finance and the National Debt Management Center’s (NDMC) first Shariah-compliant, government-backed savings product for individuals (Sah), starts today Feb. 4. The payout rate for each issue is determined based on market conditions from month to month. The...

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Sports | Sunday 4 February, 2024 9:00 am

SPORTS BOULEVARD LAUNCHES RIYDE, RIYADH’S IMMERSIVE CYCLING EXPERIENCE

The Sports Boulevard has launched Riyadh’s immersive cycling experience, RIYDE, in partnership with global technology company the pioneering virtual cycling simulator and sports technology innovator, to develop a cycling experience aimed at increasing fitness rates in Riyadh. RIYDE, which...

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Business & Money | Saturday 3 February, 2024 5:42 am

Abu Dhabi Chamber launches Advocacy Hub to support business ecosystem in Abu Dhabi

The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) announced the launch of the Advocacy Hub initiative, which involves all segments of the private sector, enhancing its engagement and bringing positive change in the business system. The Advocacy Hub aims to support and empower the private...

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Business & Money | Saturday 3 February, 2024 5:39 am

World Governments Summit: UAE takes lead in future readiness indices

The United Arab Emirates has made remarkable strides in future readiness indices, a testament to its visionary leadership's emphasis on forward-thinking and proactive planning.Underpinning this progress is a commitment to innovation as the cornerstone of comprehensive development, aligning closely...

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Business & Money | Saturday 3 February, 2024 5:36 am

EMAAR's partnership with Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival 2024 unleashes a diverse ecosystem

In a commitment to fuel technological innovation and entrepreneurial advancement, the multinational real estate development company, EMAAR, has announced its partnership with the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF), organised by the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Centre (Sheraa), and taking place...

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Business & Money | Saturday 3 February, 2024 5:26 am

Dubai records over AED11.5 billion in weeklong real estate transactions

A total of 3,677 real estate transactions worth over AED11.5 billion were conducted during the week ending 2nd February, 2024, according to data released by the Dubai Land Department (DLD). The DLD report showed that 192 plots were sold for AED2.61 billion, while 2,699 apartments and villas...

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Beauty & Style | Saturday 3 February, 2024 5:02 am

“Jazeera Paints” Takes “The Art of Life” as the Title of Color Trends 2024

“Jazeera Paints”, the leading company in the industry of paints, colors, and construction solutions, has launched the color collections of Color Trends 2024, titled “The Art of Life”, to renew the meanings of life in its broad sense. These collections feature meticulously chosen colors...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 3 February, 2024 4:55 am

Oil rises as OPEC+ maintains output cuts

Oil prices rose on Friday following OPEC+ decision to keep the voluntary output cut policy unchanged.   Brent crude for April delivery increased 0.31% to $78.94 a barrel at 9:00 am Makkah time.   WTI contracts for March delivery rose 0.23% to $73.99 a...

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