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Japan economy grows for 8th straight quarter, longest since 1980s
Japan's economy grew for the eighth straight quarter at the end of 2017, government data showed Wednesday, the longest period of expansion since the ... Economy -
Saudi orders inventory of delayed payments to private sector
Saudi Arabia has ordered an inventory of all delayed payments to the private sector, state news agency SPA said on Monday, citing a royal decree.The ... Economy -
Business France CEO says country ‘needs to be part’ of Saudi investments
The Chairman of the Board of Business France told Al Arabiya that his country ‘needs to be part’ of Saudi economic vision.“I think ... Economy -
Russia, Saudi Arabia to discuss joint energy projects - Moscow
Russia and Saudi Arabia at a meeting due in February will discuss implementation of joint energy projects, Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander ... Economy -
Saudi-Japan business forum kickstarts in Riyadh
A trade delegation of 60 Japanese companies led by the Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Hiroshige Seko, will attend the Saudi ... Economy -
Saudi unemployment rate falls 5.8 percent in Q3 of 2017
RIYADH – The overall unemployment rate has fallen 5.8 percent in the Kingdom in the third quarter of 2017 compared with the second quarter, ... Business -
Top Egyptian businessman sells all media shares
In a surprising move on Monday, well-known Egyptian businessman and a large stakeholder in the media industry in Egypt, Ahmed Abou Hashima, sold all ... Economy -
Saudi Arabia estimates revenue of SR85 billion from Goods and Services Tax
The Ministry of Finance in Saudi Arabia said that they expect to make a revenue of SR85 billion once the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is implemented ... Economy -
Marvel or mishap? Hong Kong's troubled mega bridge
Billed as the world's longest sea bridge connecting Hong Kong, Macau and mainland China, it has been touted by supporters as an engineering wonder. ... Economy -
Meet Zia Chishti, the US-born Pakistani who founded two billion-dollar companies
Zia Chishti was born to American-Pakistani parents and returned to his mother’s native land after the death of his father. He is now known as ... Economy -
Dubai land transactions soar by $8.17 bln over last five years
The value of annual land sales in Dubai has risen by $8.17 billion (Dh30 billion) over the last five years, one of the emirate’s top real estate ... Economy -
Etihad to end Dallas-Fort Worth route, blames American Airlines
Etihad Airways said on Thursday it would stop flying to Dallas-Fort Worth next year after American Airlines' decided in July to end a codeshare ... Economy -
Business France president: NEOM to boost decades of ties with Saudi
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Difference between starting a venture capital firm and managing it
Everyone loves an entrepreneur venture capitalist as they extol the best in human spirit, self-motivation, drive and creating wealth for themselves ... Middle East -
King Salman meets with members of Saudi-Russian Business Council
King Salman met with members of the Saudi-Russian Business Council at his residence in the Russian capital Moscow on Thursday evening.Dr. Majed Bin ... Economy -
ANALYSIS: What prevents Arab world from becoming hotbed for entrepreneurs?
Los Angeles-based Rama Chakaki calls herself a connector. As co-founder of a non-profit social impact fund for technology and education, and principal ... Features -
Saudi Arabia to launch joint trade council with Iraq
Saudi Arabia and Iraq are to launch a joint trade commission, the Saudi cabinet announced Monday. “The cabinet has decided to approve the ... Economy -
Tesla developing self-driving tech for semi-truck
Tesla Inc is developing a long-haul, electric semi-truck that can drive itself and move in "platoons" that automatically follow a lead ... Aviation & Transport -
Saudi Arabia to allow full foreign ownership of engineering firms
Saudi Arabia will allow foreign companies to own engineering services companies in full, without requiring them to partner with a Saudi-owned firm, ... Economy -
Five Pakistani firms make it to Forbes Asia’s 200 ‘billion list’
Five companies from Pakistan have made it to the highly-coveted Forbes Asia’s 200 Best Under A Billion list by thinking globally. Only 200 ... Financial Markets -
Tour operator Thomas Cook back to Tunisia after UK travel advice shifts
Tour operator Thomas Cook will restart holidays in Tunisia now that Britain has softened its travel advice to the country, the firm’s boss said ... Economy -
Foreign deposits in Qatar’s banks fell the most in two years
Non-resident deposits with the 18 lenders in Qatar dropped 7.6 percent to $47 billion (170.6 billion riyals) in June from a month earlier, according ... Economy -
Why some companies are more important than governments
Companies are more important than governments. This is the slogan of the new digital economy stage. What is happening today is only an explicit ... Middle East -
Intelligent dissent improves corporate and societal performance
It is a prevalent state of affairs that in most Gulf companies, dissenting from the familiar and established corporate rules and policies are frowned ... Middle East -
International businesses caught in Qatar crossfire
International businesses are being caught in the crossfire of Qatar’s dispute with its Arab neighbors as it delays shipments, lengthens travel ... Economy -
Canadian investment official stresses need for partnership with Saudi
Speaking at the sidelines of the Saudi-US CEO Forum in Riyadh, Senior Managing Director & Head of International activities, Head of Europe at CPP ... Reports -
Toshiba warns of $8.4 bln net loss
Troubled conglomerate Toshiba on Monday said it will delay reporting its annual earnings for the past fiscal year, but warned it will likely book a ... Economy -
Washington and Moscow vie in race for lucrative Saudi arms market
Long-time US ally Saudi Arabia is pushing to diversify its source of arms suppliers and the Russians are more than happy to help, according to a ... Economy -
A year’s delay for UAE’s first nuclear plant
The United Arab Emirates on Friday was forced to delay by a year the start-up of its first nuclear reactor as the company set up to run it has not yet ... Energy -
Saudi Arabia’s Zain: Good results expected in 2017 amid fierce competition
Saudi Telecom company Zain’s Chief Executive Peter Kaliaropoulos explained to Al Arabiya, that the company’s first-quarter profitability ... Reports