Business

More than 120,000 commercial registrations were issued by the Saudi Ministry of Commerce in the second quarter of 2024, marking a 78 percent year-on-year increase. According to data from the ministry, a total of 121,521 official…
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Non-oil companies in Egypt saw sales growth for the first time in nearly three years, as the Purchasing Managers’ Index rose to 49.9 in June from 49.6 in May. According to S&P Global, this rise in the index, just fractionally below…
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The Jordanian Ministry of Investment on Sunday hosted a meeting between Singaporean business leaders and representatives from Jordan’s government and private sector. The meeting followed Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah’s visit to…
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Saudi Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Ahmad Al-Rajhi on Tuesday met business representatives of the private sector in Makkah. During the meeting at the headquarters of the Makkah Chamber of Commerce, Al-Rajhi reviewed…
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India’s top business federation is preparing to open its office in Riyadh after leading a high-powered delegation to the Kingdom to explore the possibilities offered by Saudi megaprojects. The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce…
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Of late, businesses in the Gulf Cooperation Council region have become more inclined toward pooling their resources to achieve operational efficiency and maximize profits. The trend of mergers and acquisitions in the GCC is expected to…
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The Egyptian project Women-Friendly Cities is helping many housewives become entrepreneurs, enabling them to financially support their families alongside their husbands. Sponsored by the UN, the project was launched in the governorate of…
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Saudi Arabia’s overall non-oil business activities witnessed an improvement in April, as strong domestic demand triggered an increase in new orders at the fastest rate since September 2014, an economy tracker revealed. The latest Riyad…
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The Chilean government’s newly announced plan to have the state take a majority stake in the lithium industry disconcerted business leaders, though analysts cautioned that the proposal appears to try to strike a middle ground between…
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Dubai’s non-oil private sector grew at its fastest rate since September 2022, as the Emirate’s Purchasing Managers’ Index hit 55.5 in March, according to S&P Global. In its latest Purchasing Managers’ Index report for Dubai, the…
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