Business & Money | Friday 24 March, 2017 1:33 pm

Eye of Riyadh to provide data to enhance Vision 2030

Eye of Riyadh, a news and events website, is planning a program to provide statistical data and services as part of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 plan. “The data revolution must be used to enhance the statistics sector,” Abdullah Al-Harbi, chief executive officer of Eye of Riyadh,...

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Business & Money | Friday 24 March, 2017 4:40 am

NAMA Center participates in the 5th Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition ‘Agriteq 2017’

As part of its ongoing efforts to support young Qatari entrepreneurs and pave the way for them to reach their goals, NAMA Center, one of Qatar Foundation for Social Work’s Centers, has participated in the 5th Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition (Agriteq 2017), which was held under the ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 March, 2017 2:01 pm

al khaliji sponsors The Gulf English School’s Annual Career Fair

Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) P.Q.S.C., Qatar’s next generation bank, in order to bridge the gap between the education field and the sector’s job market, recently participated at The Gulf English School’s Annual Career Fair as the event’s Silver...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 March, 2017 8:51 am

Finance Ministry confirms strong Saudi economic fundamentals

The Ministry of Finance announced on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia’s Fitch outlook has moved from negative to stable, noting that the recent downgrade to the Sovereign rating was based on a quantitative, number-driven analysis. The downgrade by Fitch “was anticipated,” the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 March, 2017 8:48 am

Shoura asks GACA to make Saudi airports among top ranks globally

The Shoura Council asked the General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) Wednesday to establish a strategic vision to make Saudi airports among top ranked globally, achieve competitiveness, ensure safety and serve customers in the best manner. This came in a decision of the Council after comments...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 March, 2017 6:00 am

Zara Home Spring/Summer 2017 Underwater Collection

The new Zara Home Underwater collection for Spring-Summer 2017 reveals a fantasy, dreamlike, underwater world.  An ocean of flowers and animals with underwater and land elements. The first part of the collection features coral, pink and orange tones that tell magical tales in which conch...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 March, 2017 5:01 am

Morrow Sodali Acquires Majority Interest in GPS

Morrow Sodali announced today that it has acquired a majority interest in leading Australian proxy solicitation and corporate governance firm Global Proxy Solicitation (GPS), expanding the firm’s network of global operations. Morrow Sodali is the largest international firm providing...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 March, 2017 5:00 am

Al-Ageel: Industrial investments in the Gulf worth 394.9 billion USD in 2016 GOIC takes part in the 1st Gulf Statistical Forum under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques

The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) participated in the 1st Gulf Statistical Forum held under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in Riyadh. The Forum was entitled: “Strengthening Statistical Partnerships to Support...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 March, 2017 3:00 am

‘Invest in Sharjah’ Familiarises Singaporean Corporates with Core Opportunities in Sharjah's Vital Sectors

The Sharjah FDI office (Invest in Sharjah), the investment promotion arm of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), organised a business forum that saw the participation of more than 70 Singaporean businesspersons and representatives of major Singaporean companies in the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 23 March, 2017 2:20 am

Russia maintains foreign investor interest

Foreign direct investment in Russia surged to $8.3 billion during 2016, more than the $5.9 billion as reported for 2015, according to central bank data. The country is becoming a safe haven for investors amid economic and political uncertainty in Europe. It’s relatively low...

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