Almarai signs multiple agreements to localize jobs through training and recruitment programs

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Almarai signed a cooperation memorandum with the Food Industries Polytechnic, the Transport General Authority, and the Saudi Logistics Academy to localize jobs in the food and beverages sector through training and rehabilitation programs ending in employment. This came within the first international conference on the laborContinue Reading

Faraday Future Enters Middle East with FF 91 2.0 Futurist aiFalcon Limited Edition and Strategic Agreements

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — Faraday Future (NASDAQ: FFIE), the California-based global electric mobility company, announced its Middle East debut through strategic collaborations with Master Investment Group and Siraj Holding LLC. The move includes the launch of the exclusive FF 91 2.0 Futurist aiFalcon Limited Edition tailored for theContinue Reading

Saudi Fund for Development Chairman Signs Three Loan Agreements with Small Island Developing States Worth  Million

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — In implementation of the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, and HRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Mohammed bin Salman; the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Board of Directors Chairman, H.E. Ahmed Al Khateeb, recently signed three development loanContinue Reading

UAE pledges additional .7bn in industry offtake agreements, invites global investors to leverage incentives

Abu Dhabi, United Arab of Emirates — His Excellency Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, today announced $2.7 billion in offtake agreements for the UAE’s industrial sector in a move to boost local manufacturing, strengthen supply chains and attract international investors. Addressing the second Make itContinue Reading

Recursion Enters into Agreements to Acquire Cyclica and Valence to Bolster Chemistry and Generative AI Capabilities

SALT LAKE CITY and TORONTO and MONTRÉAL — Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX), a leading clinical stage TechBio company decoding biology to industrialize drug discovery, today announced it has signed agreements to acquire two companies in the AI-enabled drug discovery space: Cyclica and Valence. “Recursion has pioneered the massive, parallel generation of -omics data with machineContinue Reading

Biban 2023 powers the future of Saudi entrepreneurship with the launch of .8 billion-worth of agreements and initiatives

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Biban 2023 — Saudi Arabia’s flagship startup and SME forum — has brought leading entities from around the world together to sign a series of landmark agreements worth approximately $13.8 billion in support of the startup community. Organized by the Small and Medium Enterprises General AuthorityContinue Reading

Landmark agreements worth over .4 billion announced on Day 4 of Biban 2023 forum

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Today, the Social Development Bank (SDB) pledged $6.4 billion to funding entrepreneurs, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and freelancers across the Kingdom over the next three years. The multibillion-dollar pledge was announced on Day 4 of Biban 2023, with the landmark commitment set to contribute toContinue Reading

Day 2 of Biban 2023 sets the stage for the launch of over .5 billion worth of agreements

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The Kafalah Program officially announced a partnership with a diverse selection of Saudi-based entities, pledging up to $1.5 billion in financing guarantees for the Kingdom’s burgeoning community of startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The announcement was made on the second day of Biban 2023,Continue Reading