The National Bank supports the skills of girls from productive families

Reading time: < 1 Minuteاملاك-جدة استهدافا لتطوير مهارات فتيات الأسر ذوات الحاجة وإكسابهن حرفاً يدوية يستطعن من خلالها الإعتماد على الذات وتأمين مصدر مادي لهن، أنهى البنك الأهلي تدريب 124 فتاة سعودية على المشغولات اليدوية والحرفية في إطار برامجه المتعددة لخدمة المجتمع ضمن تدريب الفتيات الذي يندرج تحت برنامج “الأهلى للأسر المنتجة” الذي يشمل دورات تدريبية متنوعة يعقدها البنك … Read more

“Saudi-Netherlands supports the Saudi National Campaign for Syrians

Reading time: < 1 Minuteالرياض-أملاك أعلن البنك السعودي الهولندي عن تقديم تبرع مالي مساهمة منه في الحملة، ومساندة للجهود السعودية الوطنية لإغاثة الأطفال السوريين وأسرهم، وتوفير السبل الكفيلة لهم لتمكينهم من تجاوز ما يمرون به من محنةٍ وظروف إنسانية عصيبة وذلك إستجابة لتوجيهات خادم الحرمين الشريفين والحكومة الرشيدة لدعم الحملة الوطنية السعودية لنصرة الأشقاء في سوريا وواقع اللاجئين السوريين … Read more

Al-Fanar Company Earns Three International ISO Certifications

Reading time: < 1 Minuteالرياض-أملاك تمكنت شركة الفنار من الحصول على شهادات «ISO» في ثلاثة مجالات رئيسية هي ادارة الخدمات (ISO 20000) واستمرارية الاعمال (ISO 22301)وامن المعلومات (ISO 27001) لتكون بذلك أول شركة سعودية تحصل على هذه الشهادات مجتمعة في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا. ومنحت المنظمة الدولية للمواصفات والمقاييس(ISO) شركة الفنار هذه الشهادات”العالمية أيزو 20000، 27001، 22301″ لتميز … Read more

More than a thousand «delayed» and 465 «stalled» projects revealed»

Reading time: 2 Minutes* Municipalities Confirm They Will Withdraw Projects from Non-Compliant Contractors and Impose Fines The Ministry of Municipal Affairs has identified 465 “stalled” municipal projectsacross all regions of the Kingdom out of the total projects currently under implementation, representing 13.1% of all projects currently underway. The Ministry also announced in a report —which it issued recently—that there are 1,294 projects “behind schedule” … Read more

Seventh International Competitiveness Forum discusses building competitive companies

Reading time: 2 MinutesUnder the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and with the participation of major regional and international companies, the 7th International Competitiveness Forum discusses building competitive companies • For the first time, the forum will feature the “Invest in Saudi Arabia” exhibition Riyadh-Amlak: All necessary preparations have been completed for the launch of the 7th International Competitiveness Forum, organized by the General Investment Authority from January 18–20 in Riyadh. The forum is considered one of the economic events … Read more

GCC real estate jumps ahead in 2013

Reading time: 3 MinutesReal Estate - Agencies: The Gulf real estate market has made significant strides, achieving tangible growth in transaction values and property sales across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, which has had a positive impact on other economic sectors in the Gulf states. This was highlighted in a recently released real estate report that tracked the Gulf real estate market during the past year, 2013. The report confirmed the significant growth in the Saudi real estate market… Read more

Launching ”Ejar” project to organize the relationship between tenants and landlords

Reading time: 2 MinutesRiyadh—Amlak: Last week, the Ministry of Housing launched the online platform for the “Ijar” project, allowing real estate agencies to begin registering and listing residential units available for rent, making them available to all parties involved in the rental process—including tenants, landlords, and real estate brokers—so that everyone can benefit from the features and services offered by “Ijar.” Through “Ijar,” the Ministry aims to find comprehensive solutions for the sector … Read more

Proposals to revitalize intra-GCC trade and customs procedures

Reading time: 2 MinutesAmlak-Follow-up: During its joint meeting with the Federation of Gulf Chambers, the Customs Union Authority presented 12 proposals to boost intra-regional trade and streamline customs procedures, in line with the directives of the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) regarding the need to involve the Gulf private sector in economic decisions and policies. The memorandum and the proposals it contained were discussed at the coordination meeting held by the Federation of Gulf Chambers at the headquarters of the Council of Saudi Chambers … Read more

More than 30 million dinars invested by real estate companies in Bahrain

Reading time: < 1 MinuteManama-Agencies The Kingdom of Bahrain is witnessing a major boom in real estate investment, as recent statistics reveal that the Bahrain Investors Center registered 109 new real estate companies in the Kingdom of Bahrain last year, an increase of approximately 182%. with total capital exceeding 35 million dinars. Domestic investment accounted for 59.1% of this total, while foreign and Gulf capital amounted to 14.3 million dinars. … Read more

The implementation of the land bridge project between Riyadh, the Western Province, and the Eastern Province will begin soon

Reading time: < 1 MinuteJeddah—Follow-up: An official source at the Saudi Railway Company (SAR) stated that a tender for the largest railway project connecting Riyadh to the eastern and western coasts for the transport of goods and passengers will be issued in the coming days. The Public Investment Fund awarded the consultancy contract for the land bridge project connecting the capital Riyadh to Jeddah to Fluor Corporation to review the engineering designs and develop strategies … Read more