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RADISSON HOTEL RIYADH AIRPORT WELCOMES THE HOLIDAYS WITH BRAND-NEW, FAMILY-FRIENDLY OFFERS

News Desk 1 23/11/2023

Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport has launched a series of exciting offers to help families relax during the holiday, which runs from 16 to 25 November. With discounted food experiences, kid-friendly activities, and exclusive spa packages, there’s something for everyone to enjoy throughout the

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AliExpress Records Growth in Saudi Arabia

News Desk 1 22/11/2023

AliExpress, an international online retail marketplace under Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group, concluded its 2023 11.11 Global Shopping Festival last Saturday. In Saudi Arabia, sales in the first 6 hours of this year’s 11.11 exceeded the sales of the entire day of Nov 11th last year. The platform saw nearly threefolds of new consumers placing […]

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Swisslog to drive logistics innovation in Saudi Arabi, supporting Saudi Vision 2030

News Desk 1 22/11/2023

Swisslog, a global leader in intralogistics automation and robotics solutions, is strategically supporting the rapid adoption of warehouse automation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Advancing its position as a global player across diverse sectors, the Kingdom’s strategic shift towards a digitalized and automated future is gaining momentum. As part of Swisslog’s

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Spinneys Partners With Al-Hokair Group to Open Second Saudi Store in Riyadh’s KAFD

News Desk 1 22/11/2023

Following a landmark partnership deal between Spinneys Dubai and The Al-Hokair Group to establish the Spinneys brand in Saudi Arabia, a second Spinneys store is set to open in the country’s prime business and lifestyle destination, the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), Riyadh. The second Spinneys store in Riyadh will span 1087 sqm and is […]

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Dakar 2024 competitors to face daunting terrain in Saudi Arabia

Arnold Pinto 22/11/2023 0

Rally includes 60% of all-new sections across the vast country In its fifth edition in Saudi Arabia, the Dakar Rally (January 5-19, 2024) is set to test the limits of man and machine like never before. The 46th edition of the competition, organised by Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.), starts with a scorching first week in […]

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Savoye acquires a major contract in KSA to support CJ Logistics and iHerb with world-class automation solutions

News Desk 1 21/11/2023

Savoye, a leading global warehouse automation integrator and software publisher in the Middle East, partnered with CJ Logistics, a 3PL services company operating for iHerb, the leading global eCommerce retailer for health and wellness, in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), to deliver world-class automation solutions for its e-commerce Global Distribution Center (GDC).

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Latest trends in UAE and Saudi Arabian inbound and outbound travel will further develop GCC tourism

News Desk 1 14/11/2023

Al Rais Travel, the official DMC partner ofArabian Travel Market (ATM), the Middle East’s leading event for inbound and outbound travel and tourism professionals, has highlighted the latest trends supporting the growth of the tourism industry in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the rest of the GCC, as visitor numbers from key source markets including […]

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Aldenham Education Group announces its newest school in Saudi Arabia in partnership with KAFD

News Desk 1 09/11/2023

Aldenham Education Group (AEG) is to build a new K-12 school campus in King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) for children aged 3-18 years old. The announcement follows extensive discussions and due diligence between AEG and King Abdullah Financial District Development and Management Company (KAFD DMC), resulting in the signing of a Letter of Intent between the

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Almosafer and Trip.com Group expands collaboration to transform travel experiences in Saudi Arabia   

News Desk 1 08/11/2023

Almosafer, Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company (part of Seera Group), and Trip.com Group, a leading travel service provider, are expanding collaborations to pioneer unique holistic travel experiences for tourists and visitors to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and make the destination more accessible to global markets.  The collaboration aims at enhancing inbound travel

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Saudi German Health Establishes Sigma Chapter

News Desk 1 08/11/2023

Saudi German Health (SGH) a leading healthcare group in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region , has received approval to establish a SIGMA Chapter as the first multisite healthcare system outside USA. The Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma) has more than 100,000 active members and 600 chapters. Sigma’s Board […]

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iCubesWire pushes the pedal on its global expansion plans by entering the KSA market

News Desk 1 07/11/2023

iCubesWire, a leading global Ad Tech Audience Platform with Content Production Studio and Influencer Marketing capabilities, has announced expansion into the KSA market with a new office in Riyadh. With 6 offices worldwide, a team of 350+ digital experts, and collaborations with 500+ renowned brands under its umbrella, the company is set to strengthen its […]

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Almarai is a platinum sponsor of the Made in Saudi 2023 exhibition.

News Desk 1 18/10/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Khorayef honored Almarai Company for its platinum sponsorship of the “Made in Saudi” exhibition held in Riyadh from October 16 to 19. Almarai’s CEO, Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Bader, received the honorary shield during an honoring ceremony held on this occasion. During their […]

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Saudi Fund for Development Signs Additional $20 Million Development Loan Agreement to Fund Infrastructure Projects in the Republic of Central Africa

News Desk 1 18/10/2023

Marrakech, Morocco — The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, signed today an additional development loan agreement with the Prime Minister and Minister of State in Charge of Economy, Planning, and International Corporation of the Republic of Central Africa, H.E. Felix Moloua, through which SFD is contributing $20 million USD to

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Presidents of Senegal and Mauritania Endorse Saudi Arabia’s Bid to Host Expo 2030

News Desk 1 17/10/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — In a show of deepening diplomatic ties and shared goals, the leaders of Senegal and Mauritania have officially pledged their support to Saudi Arabia’s bids to host the Expo 2030 and the 2034 FIFA World Cup. HE President Macky Sall of Senegal warmly welcomed HE Ahmed Al Khateeb, Saudi Minister of […]

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Saudi Fund for Development Signs New $20 Million Development Loan

News Desk 1 09/10/2023

Dushanbe, Tajikistan — The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, signed today a new development loan agreement with the Minister of Finance of the Republic of Tajikistan, H.E. Kahhorzoda Fayziddin Sattor, through which SFD is contributing $20 million USD to fund the fifth phase of the “Constructing and Equipping of Secondary […]

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Monsha’at and Leading Saudi Entrepreneurs Take Part in Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2023

News Desk 1 09/10/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — A Saudi Arabian delegation comprising some of the nation’s leading entrepreneurs recently participated in the Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2023 (GEC23), led by Monsha’at, the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Among Monsha’at’s objectives was to support the delegation of Saudi entrepreneurs, discuss

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Saudi Fund for Development Inaugurates New Public School in Tajikistan

News Desk 1 06/10/2023

Shahrinav, Tajikistan — The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, officially inaugurated today in Tajikistan, Shahrinav School, with the Deputy Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan, H.E. Abdullzoda Ziyodullo. The school was inaugurated as part of the fourth phase of the “Constructing and Equipping of

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London Business School Explores Vision 2030: Shaping the Future through Business Education at Riyadh Worldwide Alumni Celebration

News Desk 1 05/10/2023

  05 October 2023 – Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: London Business School (LBS), a global leader in business education, today announced its upcoming Worldwide Alumni Celebration (WAC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The prestigious event brings together members of its alumni network, thought leaders, and distinguished guests to explore the pivotal role of business

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Dubai-based MyCrane lifts itself into the prime Saudi market

Arnold Pinto 04/10/2023 0

Two-year-old startup commences strategic digitalisation programme MyCrane – the world’s first online crane rental platform – has lifted itself into Saudi Arabia, following a similar push into the US and Indian markets in the past 10 months. Addressing a news conference on October 3, 2023, on the sidelines of ADIPEC 2023, the largest annual show […]

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CELEBRATE SAUDI NATIONAL DAY AT HILTON RIYADH HOTEL & RESIDENCES

News Desk 1 30/09/2023

On Saudi National Day this year, Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, one of Riyadh’s most conveniently located and multipurpose hotels, will be joining in to commemorate the unification of the Kingdom and its founding by hosting special activities in the hotel, and offering attractive discounts on the hotel’s speciality restaurants, spa, and