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Global markets rise on trade optimism
NEW YORK/LONDON — Most stock markets crept ahead Wednesday on rising expectations that China and the United States would reach an interim trade deal after President Donald Trump said the talks were "in the final throes".Observers said that while the broad consensus is that the two would wrap up something soon, there was an underlying unease at the lack of detail that prompted lingering uncertainty."Trade optimism has lifted stocks," CMC Markets analyst David Madden said even as he urged caution."Equity markets are posting gains, but the upside moves are not massive as dealers are mindful that things still could fall apart."Wall Street indices added to records early Wednesday following better-than-expected data on US growth and durable goods orders.US growth...
November 27, 2019

Global markets rise on trade optimism

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Hyundai to build $1.5bn car plant in Indonesia
SEOUL — South Korea's Hyundai Motor has signed a deal to build a $1.5 billion car plant in Indonesia, the company said, its first in southeast Asia, where Japanese carmakers dominate the market.The deal comes as Seoul looks to diversify its trade-dependent economy, the world's 11th largest, away from reliance on traditional partners China and the US.Indonesia is the region's largest automobile market, and the $1.55 billion deal aims to "combat slowing demand in the global automotive market" and propel future growth, Hyundai said in a statement.The plant, to be built in Bekasi, east of Jakarta, will start production in 2021, Hyundai said, ultimately aiming to produce 250,000 vehicles a year.South Korea's President Moon Jae-in has been pushing a "New Southern...
November 27, 2019

Hyundai to build $1.5bn car plant in Indonesia

Destination
$4.5bn Mideast wedding tourism defines region’s hospitality sector
DUBAI — Destination wedding tourism as well as solo and female-led travel and ecotourism, wellness, adventure and agritourism (EWAA) are defining the hospitality industry landscape, according to data released ahead of Arabian Travel Market 2020 (ATM), which will take place at Dubai World Trade Centre on April 19-22, 2020.The research by Colliers International, ATM’s official research partner, revealed that the destination wedding segment is worth more than $90 billion globally, with 25% of marriages now taking place abroad – equating to approximately 340,000 destination weddings every year.Looking at the Middle East specifically, the regional market is worth over $4.5 billion, attracting 5% of the global destination weddings market. The UAE is the most favoured location as a result...
November 27, 2019

$4.5bn Mideast wedding tourism defines region’s hospitality sector

Miradouro villas
Portuguese developer attracts Saudi investors
JEDDAH/RIYADH — Monte Rei, a luxurious residential community, golf and country club set within a thousand acres of unspoiled countryside in Portugal’s Eastern Algarve, is attracting investors from Saudi Arabia.The Portuguese developer has just completed a visit to Riyadh and Jeddah, as part of a seven-date Middle East roadshow which was organized to showcase Monte Rei’s stunning million-dollar villas and luxurious clubhouse residences as well as our wide-range of exclusive facilities and amenities including the and award-winning Jack Nicklaus signature golf course and country club.Investors and holidaymakers from the Kingdom, and indeed across the GCC, have been visiting the Algarve since the 1960s – and with existing tax and visa incentives – its popularity as both a second home...
November 27, 2019

Portuguese developer attracts Saudi investors

Mobile technologies, services add $191bn a year of economic value to MENA region
DUBAI — At the annual “GSMA Mobile 360 – MENA” event on Wednesday in Dubai, it released two reports highlighting the positive economic impact of the mobile ecosystem on markets across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as well as the transformative impact of IoT technologies on regional governments’ strategic national visions.The two reports from GSMA Intelligence – ‘The Mobile Economy: Middle East and North Africa 2019’ and ‘Realizing the potential of IoT in MENA’ reveal that mobile technologies and services added $191 billion to the region’s economy in 2018 – equivalent to about 4.5 per cent of regional GDP. By 2023, mobile’s economic contribution is forecast to reach more than $220 billion as countries increasingly benefit from the improvements in...
November 27, 2019

Mobile technologies, services add $191bn a year of economic value to MENA region

Dar Al Arkan has been leading the development of unique real estate projects that contribute to urban development since its launch in Riyadh in 1994
Dar Al Arkan spearheads Saudi real estate growth
RIYADH — Dar Al Arkan Real Estate Development Company recently celebrated its 25th anniversary with a ceremony held at Nayyara Banqueting and Conferences Centre in Riyadh in the presence of officials, businessmen, shareholders, and customers.Yousef Bin Abdullah Al Shelash, Chairman of Dar Al Arkan Real Estate Development Company of Saudi Arabia, said in his speech: “Dar Al Arkan has been leading the development of unique real estate projects that contribute to urban development since its launch in Riyadh in 1994. The company has many world-class property developments in Riyadh, Jeddah, Makkah, Madinah, and other major cities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to its credit. Currently, we are implementing projects covering a combined area of 12.4 million square meters, which include Shams...
November 27, 2019

Dar Al Arkan spearheads Saudi real estate growth

‘Castrol CRB Truckercise’ initiative launched in KSA
JEDDAH — Castrol and Alkhorayef Lubricants Company, a member of Alkhorayef Group and exclusive distributor of Castrol oils and lubricants in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, have partnered with Abeer Medical Group to launch ‘Castrol CRB Truckercise’ - an innovative and unique driver wellness program.“This initiative recognizes the highly significant contribution that the trucking industry makes to the Kingdom’s economic growth,” said Haitham Badaoui, CEO, Alkhorayef Lubricants Company. “But trucks need healthy drivers in order to function reliably and safely, and that’s why, in association with Castrol, we undertook an in-depth survey that involved 450 truckers in Jeddah, Riyadh and Dammam - this gave us a strong understanding of the variety of health issues they face”.Truck...
November 27, 2019

‘Castrol CRB Truckercise’ initiative launched in KSA

Mashroat signs MoU with Saudi Council of Engineers
RIYADH — The National Project Management, Operation, and Maintenance Organization in Public Entities (Mashroat) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) to build capability and skills in the construction sector and ensure regulations follow the best international practice.It is in line with Mashroat's strategy to standardize the best international practice in the infrastructure and construction sectors. The overall aim is to raise Saudi employees' abilities in construction through strategic partnerships with government entities. The public sector and Mashroat play a pivotal role in leading initiatives that will improve investment in the construction sector.Director-General of Mashroat Ahmed bin Mutair Al-Balawi said "the Saudi...
November 27, 2019

Mashroat signs MoU with Saudi Council of Engineers

Maserati Multi 70
Maserati’s innovation on board the Multi 70 trimaran
MODENA — Maserati enters into a new era of innovation and launches a process for the transfer of technological know-how from the world of cars to the world of high-performance yachts: the engineers of the Maserati Innovation Lab in Modena and Giovanni Soldini, skipper of Maserati Multi 70, take center stage.A collaboration between people moved by passion, adrenaline and the search for maximum performance, values that have been shared by Maserati and Giovanni Soldini since 2012, the year in which the collaboration began and that goes beyond sponsorship.Today, the results of a unique study are unveiled. The research project sets out to apply the aerodynamic knowledge and virtual analysis tools usually used when developing cars to the Maserati Multi 70 trimaran, to boost its performances...
November 27, 2019

Maserati’s innovation on board the Multi 70 trimaran

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First self-driving heavy vehicle in MEA tested in Dubai
DUBAI — With over than 450 major manufacturers from 22 countries, automotive and modern technology experts and government agencies, the UAE hosted the 5th International Conference on Future Mobility. The two-day conference and exhibition organized by the Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology (ESMA) in Dubai aims to explore the future of the global transport sector.The conference featured a first-ever experiment in the Middle East and North Africa region, with the first self-driving heavy vehicle making the trip between Abu Dhabi and Dubai for approximately 140 kilometers, marking the longest trip for this type of vehicle in the UAE and possibly in neighboring countries.Abdulla Al Maeeni, Director General of ESMA, said experts discussed the latest technological advancements...
November 27, 2019

First self-driving heavy vehicle in MEA tested in Dubai

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