Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 21 August, 2023 9:50 am

GACA issues July classification for air transport service providers, airports

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) issued an index for the classification of air transport service providers and airports based on the number of complaints filed by travelers to the authority in July. GACA stated that the total number of complaints submitted by passengers on air...

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Business & Money | Monday 21 August, 2023 9:45 am

KAFD CEO says 95 buildings complete, 3 hotels to open by 2024

King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) completed the construction of 95 buildings spanning 1.6 million square meters (sqm), CNBC Arabia reported, citing CEO Gautam Sashittal.   Most of these buildings were completed and delivered to tenants, Sashittal said, adding that KAFD...

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Business & Money | Monday 21 August, 2023 9:43 am

Electrical Industries signs SAR 20.6 mln deal with related party to supply transformers

Electrical Industries Co. (EIC) stated that its subsidiary, Saudi Power Transformers Co. Ltd. (SPTC), signed on Aug. 20 a contract with Al Toukhi Company for Industry, Trading & Contracting (a related party) to design, manufacture and supply transformers. According to a statement on...

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Business & Money | Monday 21 August, 2023 9:39 am

Al Arabia gets GAC nod to buy Faden Media for SAR 1.05 bln

Arabian Contracting Services Co. (Al Arabia) obtained on Aug. 20 a conditional approval from the General Authority for Competition (GAC) to acquire 100% of Faden Media. The deal is subject to other customary conditions, which are in the process of being fulfilled, in accordance with the terms...

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Technology & IT | Monday 21 August, 2023 9:38 am

The future for esports in Saudi Arabia is limitless’ – Soniqs Esports claim PUBG Global Series 2 crown and $600,000 top prize at Gamers8

Soniqs Esports claimed PUBG Global Series 2 (PGS2) glory on Sunday night at Gamers8: The Land of Heroes, the biggest gaming and esports festival worldwide, to earn the coveted tournament trophy and top prize of $600,000. Eleven days of adrenaline-fueled excitement saw 24 of the planet’s very ...

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Business & Money | Monday 21 August, 2023 9:32 am

Majid Al Futtaim Announces Half Year Financial Results Robust Numbers Highlight Solid Revenue and Profit Growth

Majid Al Futtaim (“the Group”), the leading shopping malls, communities, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia, today announced its operational and financial results for the period ending June 30, 2023. During the first half of the year, Majid Al...

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Culture & Education | Monday 21 August, 2023 8:54 am

Anjal Z Techstars Founder Catalyst Program Invites Applications from Startups in the Early Childhood Development Sector

(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)-- Techstars, the most active pre-seed investor in the world, and the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority have opened applications for the Anjal Z Techstars Founder Catalyst Program powered by the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority and the Abu Dhabi Investment...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 August, 2023 11:55 am

DP World teams up with Dubai Cares to get 7,000 children ready for school

As part of Dubai Cares’ “Back to School” edition of the Volunteer Emirates initiative, hundreds of volunteers came together on the World Humanitarian Day on 19th August 2023 to support children in need across the country by packing 7,000 school kits ahead of the beginning of the new academic...

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Government | Sunday 20 August, 2023 11:13 am

Dubai Customs Pioneers Comprehensive Community Engagement with Diverse Initiatives

 In its strategic blueprint, Dubai Customs has embraced the task of amplifying corporate social responsibility, aiming to cast a wider net of involvement. The objective is to partake in social, healthcare, environmental, philanthropic, and voluntary endeavors that contribute to addressing...

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Government | Sunday 20 August, 2023 10:32 am

Emirati companies operating in Ethiopia are enriching bilateral relations: Humaid bin Salem

Humaid Mohammed bin Salem, Secretary-General of the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry, affirmed that the public and private sectors in the UAE and Ethiopia have been keen during recent years to enhance economic cooperation, which has resulted in an increase in mutual investments...

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