Business & Money | Thursday 20 August, 2020 3:25 am

PIF Launches ROSHN, a New Company Aimed at Developing World-Class Urban Communities

The Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced today the launch of ROSHN (“the Company”), a national champion that will develop world-class integrated urban communities across Saudi Arabia.  Through its mandate of developing integrated communities that follow leading international...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 19 August, 2020 2:38 pm

Almarai and National Geographic Abu Dhabi Launch the 10th Edition of "Moments 2020" Competition

Almarai and National Geographic Abu Dhabi launched the 10th edition of the Moments photography competition. The competition aims to support and sponsor the talents of Arab photographers by encouraging them to express their abilities through an artistic platform. As one of the most popular...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 19 August, 2020 10:33 am

Federal Youth Authority Launches ‘Youth Councils Manual’ in Collaboration with Ernst & Young Middle East North Africa (EY)

The Youth Council at EY MENA launched an initiative to develop the Federal Youth Authority’s (FYA) ‘Youth Councils Manual’, which provides an overview of the opportunities and benefits Youth Councils offer their members. The Manual additionally outlines the extensive network of Youth...

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Government | Wednesday 19 August, 2020 6:11 am

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Chairs Cabinet's Virtual Session

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud chaired here the Cabinet's virtual session.At the outset of the session, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques thanked the leaders of Arab, Islamic and brotherly countries who expressed their wishes for his health and citizens...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 19 August, 2020 1:32 am

SAMA Releases First Quarterly Report of Insurance Sector Performance for 2020

The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) is pleased to release its first quarterly report of the insurance sector for the year 2020. SAMA intends to release the aforementioned report annually. Simultaneously, SAMA shall continue publishing the key performance indicators of the sector at a...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 18 August, 2020 11:04 am

Rania Nashar Wins the Distinguished Arab Woman Award in the Field of Economics and Banking for the Year 2020

The Arab Women Authority announced its choice of Ms. Rania Nashar for the Distinguished Arab Woman Award in the field of economics and banking for the year 2020, culminating her successful career and distinguished achievements in the Arab banking and economic activity, and in recognition...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 August, 2020 9:57 am

Saudia Cargo expands scheduled flights, adds Shanghai to network

Saudia Cargo has expanded its robust cargo network with the addition of Shanghai station to its flight schedules which commenced last Saturday, August 15. Saudia Cargo now operates two flights a week, Saturdays and Tuesdays, originating from Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport and...

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Sports | Tuesday 18 August, 2020 9:25 am

Saudi Sports for All Federation pens agreement with MoMRA to bring ongoing community sports to the Kingdom’s public parks

The Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) will empower people across Saudi to get fit outdoors and in the community by launching a series of activations in public parks across three cities after penning an agreement with the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs (MoMRA). Under the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 18 August, 2020 1:23 am

Mastercard Enhances Security Capabilities as E-Commerce Accelerates in Saudi Arabia

As e-commerce continues to accelerate owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mastercard is leading the way in fostering cybersecurity and combatting fraud in Saudi Arabia and across the Middle East and North Africa.                         ...

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Business & Money | Monday 17 August, 2020 10:59 am

Amaala Strengthens Partnership With Saudi-based Company Hasco

AMAALA, the ultra-luxury destination located along Saudi Arabia’s northwestern coast, has awarded the contract for excavation, backfilling, and earthworks to Duba-based startup, HASCO (Hasan Al-Harbi Corp.). As part of the contract, HASCO has deployed a team of 90 across Triple Bay Marina to...

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