Business & Money | Wednesday 25 November, 2015 4:51 pm

“Riyali” Financial Literacy Program Launches E-Learning Platform

SEDCO Holding Group launched its all new “Riyali” Financial Literacy E-Learning Platform. The program objective is to reach two million young people over the next five years.   The launch of the “Riyali” e-learning platform is the next logical step and constitutes ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 November, 2015 2:50 pm

LG DOUBLES THE NEWLY-MARRIED JOY BY LIVING IN THEIR HAPPY MOMENTS

LG strives to support a broader growth and sustainable development in the community. The company has invested in a number of corporate social responsibility activities, especially those efforts intended for environment protection by making the company’s products more energy efficient and...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 November, 2015 1:58 pm

Emerson Partners with Fawaz Group to Exhibit Innovative HVAC Solutions at the Big 5 Tradeshow In Dubai, UAE.

Emerson Climate Technologies, a business segment of Emerson, will be participating in partnership with Fawaz Refrigeration & Air Conditioning in this year’s Big 5 tradeshow in Dubai, UAE, the region’s largest international building and construction show.  Fawaz Refrigeration ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 November, 2015 1:55 pm

UAE-based building materials company wins 2015 GAIA Awards at The Big 5

Basalt Rock Composite FZE has won the overall prize at the 2015 GAIA Awards for its basalt composite rebar at a prestigious award ceremony held during The Big 5 at Dubai World Trade Centre on 24 November 2015. The UAE-based company is currently exhibiting its innovative...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 November, 2015 9:46 am

100 Saudi companies takes part in The Big 5 Expo

The International Expo for Building and Construction Works (the BIG5) was launched at Dubai International Commercial Center in Dubai today with the participation of more than 2800 exhibitors from all over the world. Accommodating more than 100 local companies under the banner of the Saudi Exports...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 November, 2015 3:54 am

Land tax to bring down house rent

With the Cabinet’s nod to impose 2.5% tax on unused plots of land in urban areas, house rent will decrease and competition in the housing sector will increase, according to real estate experts. “I encourage the private sector to cooperate with the Ministry of Housing to provide...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 November, 2015 2:56 am

466,000 women recruited in private sector last Hijri year

The private sector has employed over 466,000 women in the last Hijri year and this number has doubled compared to the number of employed women three years ago which was 203,000 said Abdul Minim Al-Shihri, deputy minister of labor for special programs. He added that the initiatives and programs of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 November, 2015 2:53 am

UAE hails ‘first woman in Arab world’ to head national council

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) made history on Wednesday when it appointed Amal Al-Qubaisi as president of the country’s Federal National Council (FNC), making her the Arab world’s first woman to be elected to the role. Early last month, nearly 79,000 Emirati voters elected 20...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 November, 2015 2:18 am

Ideal Standard’s latest innovations under the spotlight at the Big 5 exhibition

Ideal Standard, one of the leading providers of innovative total bathroom solutions operating across Europe, Middle East and Africa, is presenting an overview of its latest bathroom product portfolio at Big 5 Dubai, the largest construction event in the Middle East.    At the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 24 November, 2015 1:00 pm

RAFAL Launches its Sales Office at Burj RAFAL Community

As part of its strategic customer service plans, RAFAL real estate company inaugurated the Company’s first sales office in the Kingdom. RAFAL Sales office will serve RAFAL’s unique products portfolio, existing and future communities; it will also give the customers the opportunity to ...

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