Saudi Arabia

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Rheem Middle East establishes regional headquarters in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 23/09/2024

Rheem Middle East, a leading manufacturer of innovative and energy-efficient air conditioning and water heating solutions, has opened its new regional headquarters (RHQ) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This move reinforces Rheem’s commitment to investing in one of its key markets, and is set to

Banking Saudi Arabia

Banking sector set to meet in Riyadh

News Desk 21/09/2024

For 5th Annual Future Bank Summit & Awards KSA 2024 The 5th Annual Future Bank Summit & Awards KSA 2024 is poised to unite industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries to delve into the latest banking and financial technology advancements. The summit, scheduled for September 24th and 25th at the InterContinental Hotel in Riyadh, aims to […]

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Season 3 of ‘Soy Georgina’ Unveils the Mesmerizing Wonders of AlUla, Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 19/09/2024

The much-loved reality series Soy Georgina has returned for its third season, now available for streaming on Netflix. The series continues to provide a captivating look into the life of influencer and businesswoman Georgina Rodríguez, along with her partner, global football icon Cristiano Ronaldo. In season three, Georgina embarks on an unforgettable journey to

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Saudi Arabia’s real estate market continues its upward trajectory in H1 2024

PR News Desk 16/09/2024

Guided by the ambitious Vision 2030 agenda of economic transformation and diversification, Saudi Arabia’s strategic initiatives and substantial investments in infrastructure developments and giga projects continue to drive growth and resilience in the Kingdom’s real estate market. JLL’s latest KSA Real Estate Market Dynamics Report states that the residential and

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Transforming Saudi Arabia’s Built Environment

PR News Desk 16/09/2024

The MEPIC, MEP International Conference, and BEDIC, Building Envelope Design and Insulation Conference, started today showcasing the Kingdom’s commitment to sustainability, innovation, and modernization in its built sector. These pivotal events brought together leaders from government, industry, and academia to explore the latest advancements in construction,

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NTT DATA Appoints Rami Beidas as Country General Manager for Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 16/09/2024

NTT DATA, a global digital business and IT services leader, announced the appointment of Rami Beidas, as Country General Manager for Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Rami’s appointment strengthens NTT DATA’s Middle East and Africa operations and focuses on driving growth, innovation and customer experience across the Kingdom. The company’s regional focus will include building a

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Qatar Airways Expands Network in Saudi Arabia with Flight Resumption to Abha

PR News Desk 12/09/2024

Qatar Airways is pleased to announce the expansion of its operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the resumption of services to Abha, operating two weekly flights to Abha International Airport, effective 2 January 2025. In addition, the national carrier of the State of Qatar will also increase its flights to NEOM from two […]

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Championed by Saudi Arabia, the DCO launches the first global GenAi Center of Excellence

PR News Desk 10/09/2024

The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) announced today at the Global AI Summit in Riyadh the launch of its Generative AI (GenAI) Center of Excellence (CoE) initiative. This groundbreaking initiative is designed to transform the role of DCO Member States to become key innovators in the global GenAI arena by fostering collaboration, and promoting sustainable and […]

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Wizz Air Announces New London Gatwick to Jeddah Route, Strengthening Commitment to Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 10/09/2024

Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest-growing and most environmentally sustainable airline, is thrilled to announce the launch of a new direct route between London Gatwick and Jeddah, starting on 31 March 2025. This new route underscores Wizz Air’s dedication to expanding its presence in Saudi Arabia, offering travellers more options and affordable fares. Tickets are now available

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Saudi Arabia’s booming events industry to be showcased at SES 2024

PR News Desk 10/09/2024

According to a recent report by Mordor Intelligence, Saudi Arabia’s Event Management Industry is expected to grow from USD 2.38 billion in 2024 to USD 3.45 billion in 2029. From large-scale events such as MDL Beast, LEAP, Riyadh Season, Red Sea Film Festival & F1, to upcoming international events like Expo 2030 and the World […]

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Saudi Arabia Showcases Strategic Tourism Investments at IHIF Asia

PR News Desk 09/09/2024

Saudi Arabia is rapidly establishing itself as a global leader in tourism, with the Kingdom’s remarkable achievements in 2023 setting a new benchmark for the industry. This progress was on full display at the IHIF Asia International Hospitality Investment Forum in Hong Kong, where the Saudi Ministry of Tourism highlighted the vast potential for international […]

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Panasonic ‘Ovella’ launched in KSA, New Range of Wiring Device made in Thailand

PR News Desk 09/09/2024

Panasonic Electric Works Middle East & Africa (PEWMEA), a division of Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa FZE (PMMAF) in collaboration with Al Manara Electric Trading Co. Ltd., has introduced a new range of wiring devices for the region. Designed to enhance living spaces, the elegant ‘Ovella’ series made its first appearance at a launch […]

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MEP International Conference 2024 and BEDIC 2024 to Lead the Future of Saudi Arabia’s Built Environment

PR News Desk 09/09/2024

Saudi Arabia is set to host two groundbreaking events, the MEP International Conference 2024 and the inaugural Building Envelope Design and Insulation Conference (BEDIC) 2024, on September 16-17, 2024, at the Jeddah Hilton in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. These co-located events, supported by the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing (MOMRAH)

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Qualcomm President and CEO Cristiano Amon to Deliver Keynote at Global AI Summit in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 06/09/2024

Qualcomm President and CEO, Cristiano Amon, will participate in a fireside chat at Global AI Summit (GAIN) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on September 11, 2024. GAIN, organized by the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA), will bring together global leaders in artificial intelligence (AI) to explore the latest advancements and discuss the impact of AI […]

Automotive Saudi Arabia

Changan Automobile capitalises on Middle East market

Arnold Pinto 02/09/2024

With new launches and strategic developments One of China’s top four automotive groups, Changan Automobile, has launched its all-new UNI-S, Avatr, and Deepal models in Saudi Arabia. This is the trio’s official unveiling for the oil-rich Middle East region. At its 2024 Middle East and Africa Brand Event, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on August […]

Saudi Arabia Tech

New identity for Global AI Summit in Riyadh

Arnold Pinto 02/09/2024

From September 10-12, 2024 The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) has launched a revamped identity for the third edition of the Global Artificial Intelligence Summit (GAIN), which will take place in Riyadh from September 10-12, 2024. This year’s summit, themed ‘For the Good of Humanity,’ explores AI technologies’ transformative potential and

Saudi Arabia Space

What is the 6th test flight of Halo Space in Saudi Arabia?

Arnold Pinto 29/08/2024

Prototype capsule will soar 30km Halo Space, a leading name in near space tourism, is set to conduct its sixth test flight in Saudi Arabia this September. The test flight will feature Halo Space’s prototype pressurised capsule, Aurora, ascending 30km above the Earth. The mission aims to validate critical systems developed over three years. The […]

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Saudi Arabia to Convene Global Mineral Sector at Fourth Future Minerals Forum in January 2025

PR News Desk 28/08/2024

Under the Patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabia is set to host the fourth edition of the world’s leading platform on minerals, the Future Minerals Forum (FMF), from January 14 – 16, 2025, at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. […]

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Nothing is the fastest-growing smartphone vendor in H1 2024, including in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 28/08/2024

London-based technology company Nothing is excited to share encouraging global growth research conducted by Canalys. 2024 has been a year focused on scale with 9 products launched across Nothing and the CMF by Nothing sub-brand. Nothing was found to be the fastest-growing smartphone vendor when comparing H1 2023 to H1 2024, a 246% increase in […]

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Qiddiya and ASUS Forge Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Gaming in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 27/08/2024

State-of-the-art gaming infrastructure and ROG flagship store elevate Qiddiya City’s gaming experience and lay the foundations for a regional HQ in the country. ASUS today announced that Qiddiya City, a global destination for entertainment, sports, and culture, has signed a long-term partnership with the global technology leader.   Signed at the New Global Sport