Business & Money | Thursday 10 April, 2025 2:19 pm

Dubai Airports trains 45,000 employees in autism-inclusive practices

Dubai Airports has expanded its autism-inclusive training programme, equipping 45,000 employees - across the wider airport community, including partners and stakeholders - to better assist autistic and sensory-sensitive travellers navigating Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al...

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Business & Money | Thursday 10 April, 2025 2:17 pm

Investopia, Deutsche Bank highlight UAE’s evolving business environment

Investopia and Deutsche Bank organised an exclusive conference to highlight recent developments in the UAE's business environment and explore investment opportunities across key sectors—particularly in retail, manufacturing, tourism, technology and other sectors of the new economy. The...

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Business & Money | Thursday 10 April, 2025 2:15 pm

Strategic Development Fund, QuantCube Technology to support AI economic intelligence in UAE

Strategic Development Fund (SDF), an Abu Dhabi based investment company wholly owned by EDGE Group, and QuantCube Technology, a Paris-based expert in real-time macroeconomic intelligence, announced today that they have entered into an agreement to establish a joint venture in Abu Dhabi. The...

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Business & Money | Thursday 10 April, 2025 2:05 pm

Diriyah awards SAR 4B Opera House contract to contractor Consortium

Saudi gigaproject developer Diriyah Co. awarded a SAR 4 billion contract for the construction of the Royal Diriyah Opera House to a consortium of contractors, according to MEED magazine.  The contract was granted to a consortium comprising El-Seif Engineering & Contracting and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 10 April, 2025 1:59 pm

ZATCA approves new real estate tax rules

Saudi Arabia’s Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) approved today, April 9, the executive regulations for the Real Estate Transaction Tax (RETT). The new rules, made up of 15 articles, will take effect on April 10, 2025. The regulation aims to establish a clear legal framework for RETT, ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 10 April, 2025 1:56 pm

Energy Minister unveils 8 Arabian oil, 6 natural gas discoveries in Saudi Arabia

Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz announced that Saudi Aramco has made 14 new discoveries of Arabian oil and natural gas fields and reservoirs in the Eastern Province and the Empty Quarter. These new discoveries consisted of six fields and two reservoirs for Arabian...

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Business & Money | Thursday 10 April, 2025 1:54 pm

Derayah REIT inks SAR 750M credit facility deal with Alinma Bank

Derayah REIT Fund inked a Shariah-compliant credit facility deal worth SAR 750 million with Alinma Bank, fund manager Derayah Financial said in a statement to Tadawul. The 5-year agreement aims to refinance the fund’s existing facilities, which currently stand at SAR 603 million....

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Business & Money | Thursday 10 April, 2025 1:52 pm

Athar Festival 2025 to conclude with an extraordinary two-day celebration of creativity at Athar Awards

Athar – Saudi Festival of Creativity, the largest gathering of the creative marketing industry in Saudi Arabia, will conclude with the largest and most spectacular edition of Athar Awards to date. Submissions for Athar Awards 2025 officially open today, with 14 new additions bringing the total to ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 9 April, 2025 10:45 am

UAE, India mark three years of comprehensive economic partnership

The United Arab Emirates and the Republic of India continue to witness growing and dynamic economic relations, built on longstanding historical ties and driven by their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), which has significantly boosted economic growth and created new trade and...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 9 April, 2025 10:43 am

Globalpharma partners with ZIM Laboratories to revolutionise oral drug technology in UAE

Globalpharma, the UAE’s leading pharmaceutical manufacturer and a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC, has collaborated with India’s ZIM Laboratories to bring EU-certified Oral Dispersible Film (ODF) technology to its growing portfolio. This innovative drug technology has...

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