12 Sha'aban 1446 - 10 February 2025
    
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Arabian Travel Market 2025’s Travel Tech exhibitors increase 25% year-on-year as value of global travel technology market hits $10.7 billion
Business & Money | Sunday 2 February, 2025 10:14 am
With the global travel technology market currently valued at $10.7 billion, leaders and innovators from around the world are preparing to steer the future of the tourism industry at the 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which will take place at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 28...
WEF25: Saudi delegation calls for nations to put “greater good” first
Business & Money | Sunday 2 February, 2025 10:11 am
The international community must prioritize cooperation and dialogue to overcome the challenges of a fragmented world, the Saudi delegation to the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2025 said today. Calling for global collaboration to shape a prosperous future, Saudi Arabia’s Minister ...
NWC launched water purification plant in Al-Artawiya to serve 14,000 beneficiaries
Business & Money | Sunday 2 February, 2025 10:05 am
The National Water Company (NWC), represented by its Central Cluster, announced the completion and operation of the drinking water purification plant in Al-Artawiyah Center in Al-Majmaah Governorate, Riyadh Region, with a daily distribution capacity of 5,000 cubic meters. The cost of the plant...
du elevates employee experience with Workvivo platform by Zoom
Business & Money | Sunday 2 February, 2025 10:02 am
du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced a partnership with Workvivo by Zoom. This collaboration aims to transform internal communications within du to embrace a future-oriented approach to employee engagement and company culture. It will help du maintain an open,...
Saudi Arabia’s NHC sees robust sales in 2025 amid lower interest rates
Business & Money | Thursday 30 January, 2025 9:58 am
RIYADH: The CEO of NHC stated that lower interest rates in 2025 are expected to help the company exceed its 2024 achievements, with the reduced rates likely to boost sales. During a session titled “Enhancing Quality of Life: The Role of Real Estate in Community Development” on the...
Qatar official calls for GCC real estate boom to drive sustainable growth beyond oil
Business & Money | Thursday 30 January, 2025 9:56 am
RIYADH: Oil-dependent countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council should focus on strengthening sectors such as real estate and tourism to ensure sustainable development, according to a Qatari official.  Speaking at the Real Estate Future Forum in Riyadh on Jan.27, the president of the ...
Experts highlight real estate financing, foreign investment at Saudi forum
Business & Money | Thursday 30 January, 2025 9:55 am
RIYADH: Experts at the Real Estate Future Forum emphasized the evolving landscape of property financing in Saudi Arabia, pointing to strong bank portfolios, public-private partnership opportunities, and a focus on foreign investment. The Managing Director and Partner at Watheeq Financial...
Foreign investments set to revive Makkah’s property market: Ladun CEO
Business & Money | Thursday 30 January, 2025 9:54 am
RIYADH: Saudi construction firm Ladun Investment Co. expects a surge in Makkah’s real estate sector following a key ruling by the market regulator allowing foreign investment in Saudi-listed companies owning property in the holy cities.  In an interview with Arab News at the Real Estate ...
Mayors set out real estate and infrastructure opportunities in Asir and Makkah
Business & Money | Thursday 30 January, 2025 9:53 am
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is accelerating its real estate and infrastructure development efforts to meet growing demand and improve the quality of life in key regions, including Asir and Makkah, according to top officials.  These initiatives, in line with Vision 2030, aim to boost tourism,...
Experts predict suburban boom, smarter housing designs in Saudi Arabia
Business & Money | Thursday 30 January, 2025 9:52 am
RIYADH: The rise of community living and the increased accessibility of suburbs, driven by advancements in transportation, are transforming real estate trends in Saudi Arabia, experts say. At the Real Estate Future Forum in Riyadh on Jan. 28, Khaled Elsehamy, chief development officer for real ...
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