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SEVEN signs licensed agreement with Hasbro, Inc.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; March 21, 2023: Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), in agreement with Hasbro, Inc., a global branded entertainment leader, will develop and operate the world’s first PLAY-DOH themed entertainment centres. The centres will open at SEVEN entertainment destinations in eight locations in
Saudi's Potential To Take The Lead In Carbon Capture On The Road To Net-zero Emissions
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Saudi’s Potential To Take The Lead In Carbon Capture On The Road To Net-zero Emissions

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 […]
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Global Financial Community Optimistic to Overcome Market Challenges and Build Stronger, Tech-Driven, Sustainable Future Economy

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The second edition of the Financial Sector Conference (FSC 2023) has concluded in Riyadh, with a mood of optimism and energy to overcome market challenges to build a stronger, technology driven and sustainable economy of the future. Over 3200 participants from 82 countries, and 180 media, assembled in the Saudi capital […]
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Leaders of the Global Financial Community Outline Positive Outlook for Sector as Financial Sector Conference Opens in Riyadh

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 […]
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Biban 2023 powers the future of Saudi entrepreneurship with the launch of $13.8 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 Authority of the Kingdom of Saudi […]
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Saudi-Based Company White Helmet Named 2022 Entrepreneurship World Cup Champion

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — After four days of fierce competition, with 100 up-and-coming startups representing 53 countries, one has emerged the victor of the Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC). White Helmet, a company that provides a platform to manage and monitor construction operations remotely, from anywhere and at any time, returns home with a US$300,000 share […]
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Landmark agreements worth over $6.4 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 to the achievement of the nation’s […]
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HyperPay announces expansion plans

March 13, 2023- HyperPay, the largest and fastest-growing payments services provider in the MENA region, has announced that it is going public through an initial public offering (IPO) in Saudi Arabia within the next two years as part of its expansion plan in the country’s fintech market. The payments services provider aims to become the […]
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Day 2 of Biban 2023 sets the stage for the launch of over $1.5 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, with the Kafalah Program — […]
Biban, The Largest Entrepreneurship Conference In Saudi Arabia, Will Offer $2.7 Million In Prizes At Biban 2023
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Biban, The Largest Entrepreneurship Conference In Saudi Arabia, Will Offer $2.7 Million In Prizes At Biban 2023

More than $2.7 million will be awarded in a dozen new competitions and “hackathons” at Biban 2023. Biban is Saudi Arabia’s largest entrepreneurship forum, created to inspire businesses to showcase their entrepreneurial ventures. The Biban 2023 event will be held at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Convention Center from March 9 to March 13. It intends to