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A tower is reflected on solar panels in the United Arab Emirates’ Masdar City. Photo: Reuters/Jumanah El-Heloueh

Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week: Platform for Development, Renewable Energy

by Musaid Al-Zayani | Jan 16, 2017 | Business

Abu Dhabi- Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) addresses interconnected challenges and opportunities of sustainable development, renewable energy and water security – it is expected to receive 38,000 attendees representing 175 countries, including five heads of...

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Saudi Arabia’s unemployment rate rose to 12.1 percent in the third quarter of this year [Reuters]

Saudi Arabia: Citizens Account Program Supports Private, Public Sectors Employees

by Shuja Al-Baqmi | Dec 24, 2016 | Business

Riyadh- The unified “Citizens Account Program” represents a new step on the level of guiding the Saudi subsidy to limit the influence of energy prices increase on citizens – before, the purpose of subsidy was to reduce the rise of prices and to make them affordable...

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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques inaugurates number of development projects in Eastern Region (SPA)

Saudi King: Citizens are Welcome to Give Remarks

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 29, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Dammam- Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman inaugurated on Monday several development projects in the Eastern Province. The launching ceremony was held at Aziziyah Palace in Al-Khobar. “I am delighted to be with you to celebrate the event of launching these...

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SAMA Injects USD5.3 Billion into Banks

by Shuja Al-Baqmi | Sep 26, 2016 | Business

Riyadh- The Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) revealed on Sunday that it will be giving banks about SRA20 billion (USD5.3 billion) of time deposits on behalf of government entities. SAMA revealed in its statement that it will continue to adopt its supportive...

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Gyrocopters fly over Dubai during the World Air Games 2015, United Arab Emirates December 9, 2015. REUTERS/Karim Sahib/Pool

New Liberalism, Fate of Development in the Arab World

by Walid Nayef al-Sadiri | Aug 25, 2016 | Business

Riyadh- Economic development is a decisive topic for Arab countries and communities, especially given the current tough conditions. The success of development is the key for a promising future and the failure of development has disastrous consequences. Most Arab...