Business & Money | Tuesday 1 October, 2024 10:12 am

ACWA Power champions the transition to a sustainable future at WETEX 2024

ACWA Power, the world’s largest private water desalination company, leader in energy transition and first mover into green hydrogen, will highlight innovation and green technologies as the principal sponsor of the 26th edition of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) in ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 October, 2024 10:07 am

Arabian Travel Market 2025 will highlight the power of connectivity as global travel and tourism sector soars

 Arabian Travel Market (ATM) will underscore the pivotal role of connectivity in shaping the future of tourism with the theme: “Global Travel: Developing Tomorrow’s Tourism Through Enhanced Connectivity” when it returns to Dubai World Trade Centre from 28 April to 1 May...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 October, 2024 9:54 am

du takes a lead on sustainability in 2024, surpasses H1 waste management goals

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), in partnership with leading smart and green facilities management company Farnek, today announced that it has exceeded its first-quarter waste management targets, achieving a significant 21% diversion of waste from landfills across all ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 October, 2024 8:55 am

MAINTCON 2024: Leading the Way in Sustainability and Resilience

The 7th International Maintenance, Reliability, and Asset Management Conference (MAINTCON 2024) is set to take place from 13-16 October at Exhibition World Bahrain, promising to be a landmark event in the industry. Organized by the Gulf Society for Maintenance & Reliability (GSMR) in...

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Business & Money | Monday 30 September, 2024 3:05 pm

Saudi Arabia closes SAR 12B financing for 3 solar PV projects

ACWA Power, Water and Electricity Holding Company (Badeel), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and Saudi Aramco Power Co (SAPCO), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, announced today, Sept 29, the financial closure of three solar photovoltaic (PV) projects worth...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 30 September, 2024 2:52 pm

Solar & Storage Live KSA and Future Energy Live KSA 2024 to host the Kingdom’s largest solar & renewable energy event on 15-16 October 2024 in Riyadh, KSA

On 15-16 October 2024, Solar & Storage Live KSA and Future Energy Live KSA will unite to host the largest gathering of energy and solar professionals in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center. The multi-brand event is set to welcome over 10,000 attendees, ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 30 September, 2024 12:47 pm

SUN SIYAM IRU FUSHI WINS LEADING WELLNESS & SPA AWARD AT SATA 2024

 Sun Siyam Iru Fushi proudly announces its prestigious accolade as the recipient of the Leading Wellness and Spa Award (Silver category) at the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2024. This remarkable recognition, awarded on September 20th in Kathmandu, Nepal, celebrates the resort’s...

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Government | Monday 30 September, 2024 11:44 am

Saudi Arabia’s net FDI declines to SAR 11.7B in Q2 2024

Net foreign direct investment (FDI) in Saudi Arabia declined in Q2 2024 by 8% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 11.7 billion, according to the latest report by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). On a quarterly basis, net FDI surged by 23% compared to Q1...

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Technology & IT | Monday 30 September, 2024 10:27 am

Discover the Revolutionary Third-generation Silicon-carbon Battery: Setting New Standards with Advanced Power Management Chip from HONOR

Today, smartphones have become indispensable tools for enhancing productivity, and battery life plays a crucial role for consumers who rely on their devices for extended periods. With a steadfast commitment to human-centric innovations, HONOR understands the significance of prolonged battery life...

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Business & Money | Monday 30 September, 2024 10:27 am

Unemployment among Saudis down to 7.1% in Q2 2024

The unemployment rate among Saudis fell to 7.1% in the second quarter of 2024, compared to 7.6% in the first quarter of 2024, according to the General Authority for Statistics’ (GASTAT) labor force survey. According to data available since 1999, the unemployment rate hit an all-time...

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