Saudi Arabia Presents Its Water Strategy During a High-level United Nations Conference: Abdulaziz Al-Shaibani, the Deputy Minister for Water Affairs at the Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture, stated that Saudi Arabia is setting the standard for unconventional water supply
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Nestlé Saudi Arabia has partnered with the Saudi National Center for Corporate Social Responsibility to distribute 1 million Iftar meals across the Kingdom as part of its Iftar Sayem initiative. Reflecting the spirit of the Holy Month of Ramadan and fostering strong community values, the campaign engaged 950 trained volunteers to ensure the highest standards […]
The Saudi Space Commission has made public the tasks and scientific research that Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali Al-Qarni will carry out during their trip to the International Space Station. In the second quarter of 2023, this mission will take place as part of Saudi Arabia’s program for astronauts. Science, Human Research, And The […]
The Saudi Cultural Development Fund has officially launched its Film Sector Financing Program, which provides funds to local and foreign film companies that want to join the growing film industry in Saudi Arabia. The $233 million (879 million Saudi Riyal) project, which is part of the country’s $1.1 billion IGNITE Digital Content Program, was first […]
Visitors to Riyadh’s first European Food Festival enjoyed authentic tastes and sensations from across Europe, which took place on March 16 and 17. The EU representative organized the event in Riyadh in partnership with the various embassies of EU member states, the Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh, and the Saudi Commission for Culinary Arts. Jaap Ora, […]
According to Abdo Chlala, country manager for Amazon Saudi Arabia, the company always strives to pay attention to its employees and evolve its employee experience. As a result, the company aims to ensure that its rules and benefits provide new parents with the assistance they need to succeed at work and at home. Amazon’s parental […]
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — CyberArrow, a leading cyber security compliance automation provider, and Mobily, one of the largest telecommunications providers in Saudi Arabia, today announced a new partnership to enhance cyber security compliance and awareness for businesses in the region. As cyber threats continue to increase in frequency and sophistication, it is crucial for
(RIYADH): The Saudi Reinsurance Company (Saudi Re) has announced the annual financial results ending on 31 December 2022, noting that net profit before Zakat rose to $15 million compared to 14.19 million last year, with an increase of 6.4 percent. The Company’s 2022 results also recorded a rise in its sales by 26 percent, reaching […]
The Bureau International des Expositions representatives visited the planned site for Expo 2030 in Riyadh. During their trip, they saw the master plan for the venue, which will cover 6 million square meters. What is Expo 2030 In Riyadh and All You Should Know The Riyadh City Royal Commission chairman, Fahd Abdulmohsen Al-Rasheed,
Omnix, an end-to-end digital solutions and services pioneer, announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE), a scientific vocational council that promotes the development of the engineering profession, to train and empower a new generation of engineers in the Kingdom. As part of the agreement, Omnix […]
Saudi German Hospital (SGH) in Riyadh, a multi-speciality tertiary care hospital part of the Saudi German Health Group, hosted its first ever Open House Doctor’s Day for all physicians in the city of Riyadh. The event, which took place in the hospital’s auditorium, included a workshop on health insurance, networking sessions, a tour of the […]
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 22nd March 2023 – Jarir Bookstore, KSA’s longest established bookstore and leading consumer tech retailer, has announced an exclusive partnership with London-based technology brand Nothing, bringing Phone (1) to the Saudi Arabia market. Phone (1) will be available across all stores and Jarir.com starting from the 1st of March 2023.
The Saudi Ministry of Justice, from March 5 to 6, 2023, will host the first International Conference on Justice in Riyadh. The goal of this conference is to bring together experts, judges, and important decision-makers from the legal fields of more than 30 countries to discuss how digital technology is changing the field of justice. Digital […]
One of the oldest accelerator programs in the Middle East, TAQADAM, recently granted ten startups a cash pool totaling $1 million. The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology established the initiative in cooperation with the Saudi British Bank. This year’s annual accelerator program showcase marked the sixth year of the launch of the prize ceremony. Over
Jeddah, KSA – 20 March 2023 – Airbus rolled out its mission-critical solutions in the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as the motorsport spectacle’s official secure communication technology provider. Deployed in the vital points of the Jeddah Corniche Circuit were Airbus TMR880i, THR880i, TH1N, and TH9 Tetra radios and RCS9500 Radio Dispatch Console.
As nations throughout the world step up their efforts to achieve net-zero carbon emission objectives and mitigate the effects of climate change, oil, and gas-producing nations, in particular, are under great pressure to quickly shift to green energy sources. According to Bloomberg, $6.4 billion will be invested globally in carbon capture and storage projects this […]
Dubai – March 16, 2023 – In line with the national digitalisation agenda under the Saudi Vision 2030, the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority (Monsha’at) and Zoho Corp., a leading global technology company, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that aims at supporting 30,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Saudi […]
March 16, 2023– Saudi German Health, a leading healthcare group in the MENA region, inaugurated its latest hospital in Makkah under the patronage and presence of His Royal Highness, Prince Badr bin Sultan Al Saud, Deputy Governor of Makkah Province. The facility is outfitted with the latest medical technologies to provide locals and visitors from […]
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The second edition of the Financial Sector Conference (FSC 2023) opened today in Riyadh, welcoming over 3000 participants from around the world to discuss the way ahead for the global financial community under the conference theme of “Promising Financial Prospects.” Welcoming delegates to the conference Saudi Minister of Finance HE Mohammed […]
Panasonic Marketing Middle East & Africa (PMMAF) announced today that it is expanding its distribution line-up in Saudi Arabia as it looks to revive its footprint in the Kingdom and establish the right level of resources to meet the growing demand for its industry-leading products and solutions. Just recently, Panasonic also revealed that it […]