Culture & Education | Saturday 13 April, 2019 1:20 am

UAE, Saudi Arabia sign MoU to develop digital education system

The Ministry of Education signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia, to develop the digital education system, and several Emirati universities signed twinning agreements with their Saudi counterparts. The signing took place during the participation ...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 12 April, 2019 4:10 am

NWC wins GWI Excellence Award 2019 for Water Project of the Year

 The National Water Company (NWC) was awarded 2019 Excellence Award in the category of "Water Project of the Year", from the Global Water Intelligence (GWI) for Al Wajeed project, during a ceremony held in London on Tuesday 9/4/2019. Al Wajeed Project is one of giant water projects...

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Culture & Education | Friday 12 April, 2019 4:03 am

Misk Foundation, NEOM helps youths to build the future

A total of 74 young Saudi men and women will enter a national challenge to contribute to the construction of the city of NEOM. The Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz Foundation (Misk) has invested in the youths in recent years by enrolling them in educational programs in the top 10 universities in ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 12 April, 2019 3:04 am

GACA sets passengers with special needs compensation at 200% of the ticket value

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) stressed that air carriers do not have the right to refuse to board people with special needs after tickets have been issued. GACA said that if the air carrier does not provide appropriate flight, or does not provide the necessary services...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 11 April, 2019 1:00 pm

Dur Hospitality, Synchronised for Success at AHIC 2019

Dur Hospitality, the leading hospitality company in Saudi Arabia supported the 15thedition of the industry’s leading Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC), which was held in Ras Al Khaimah between the 9thand 11thof April. In the presence of prominent hotel industry professionals,...

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Business & Money | Thursday 11 April, 2019 1:00 pm

SADAFCO Launches School Milk Program across the Kingdom

:In line with Saudi Vision 2030 in promoting a healthy lifestyle, Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO)has recently launched a kingdom-wide milk program across public and private schools. The program aims to educate students about the importance of milk as an easy and nutritious...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 11 April, 2019 4:09 am

Saudi Aramco Announces Pricing of $12 Billion Bond Issuance

Saudi Arabian Oil Company (“Saudi Aramco”) announced that it has priced an offering of $12 billion in its inaugural international bond issuance. The issuance is comprised of five tranches of senior unsecured notes under Saudi Aramco’s Global Medium Term Note Program. The tranches ...

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Government | Thursday 11 April, 2019 3:06 am

Al-Jadaan leads the Saudi Delegation to the G20 Finance Ministers’ meeting in Washington on next Thursday and Friday

The Minister of Finance, Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan, will lead the Kingdom's delegation participating in the G20 Finance Ministers' Meeting which will be held in Washington on Thursday and Friday, 11 and 12, April 2019. Also, Al-Jadaan will lead the Kingdom’s delegation...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 11 April, 2019 2:03 am

8th International Exhibition and Conference on Higher Education 2019 Kicked off in Riyadh

 Under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed Al Al-Sheikh, Minister of Education, inaugurated here today the 8th International Exhibition and Conference on Higher Education 2019 (IECHE 2019) under the title...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 10 April, 2019 1:31 pm

BinDawood Group expands footprint to Taif City

The BinDawood Group has expanded its footprint in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, opening its 43rd Danube store in Taif city, a 7,200 sqm hypermarket in the city’s illustrious Tera mall. The official ribbon cutting ceremony opening was held last Thursday, marking the first day of the Danube ...

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