Cars & Autos | Monday 17 December, 2018 12:58 am

Nissan Saudi Arabia Electrifies SIMS 2018

Nissan today unveiled the all-new Nissan Altima at the Saudi International Motor Show in Jeddah. The mid-sized sedan brings excitement to the segment with expressive styling, an uplifting interior and two new powerplants, as well as Nissan Intelligent Mobility features. The all-new Altima goes on...

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Business & Money | Monday 17 December, 2018 12:41 am

Saudi labor minister inaugurates opening ceremony of the Saudi Family Forum

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Labor and Social Development has inaugurated the opening ceremony of the “Saudi Family Forum 2018” organized by the Family Affairs Council in Riyadh at the Crown Plaza Hotel. Under the theme “Family Economics,” the forum opened on Sunday...

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Business & Money | Sunday 16 December, 2018 12:58 pm

Dow Saudi Arabia and Saudi Food Bank announce winners of food wastage program with Royal Commission school students

Dow Saudi Arabia Company, a subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (Dow), and the Saudi Food Bank (Eta’am) recently announced the winners of a food wastage program for Royal Commission school students. The award ceremony was held in Jubail in the presence of Dow KSA, the Royal...

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Sports | Sunday 16 December, 2018 4:16 am

BMW’s Antonio Felix da Costa crowned champion at Saudi Arabia's Ad Diriyah E-Prix

Antonio Felix da Costa praised his BMW garage but said there is still a lot of work for him and the team to do in this year’s Formula E season after winning the inaugural Ad Diriyah E-Prix on Saturday. Da Costa was on pole from the beginning of the race and led away from the line, despite...

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Sports | Sunday 16 December, 2018 2:07 am

Crown Prince sees Diriyah create history

Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, attended the finale of the Ad Diriyah E-Prix championship race on the outskirts of Riyadh on Saturday. He was accompanied by Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Muhammad Bin Zayed and Bahraini Crown Prince Salman Bin...

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Sports | Sunday 16 December, 2018 2:06 am

Gamers Battle It Out at the 2018 ‘saudia’ Ad Diriyah E-prix for a Mega Prize Pot

There were winners off the track in Saudi Arabia too as the champion of the ABB FIA Formula E Road to Ad Diriyah Esports Championship picking up a cool $125,000 in the process. It has been a competition that had whittled thousands of competitors online from across the GCC, and Saudi Arabian...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 15 December, 2018 2:55 pm

Ad Diriyah Gate Development Authority Welcomes Formula E to the Middle East

The Ad Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA) is hosting the ‘Saudia’ Ad Diriyah E-Prix, the Middle East’s first ever ABB FIA Formula E Championship and the Season 5 opening race. The three-day festival in one of the Kingdom’s most iconic landmarks, is taking place from...

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Sports | Saturday 15 December, 2018 1:43 pm

Saudi Arabia ‘racing into the future’ with Formula E

Formula E is one for the books. Attracting fans from all over the world, the mega event — held in the historic Saudi town of Ad Diriyah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site — is set to revolutionize motorsports by using only electric race cars.  Officially known as the ABB FIA Formula...

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Sports | Saturday 15 December, 2018 1:31 pm

Saudi Drivers Ready for Racing Action Despite Rain at Ad Diriyah Showdown

Local racing heroes Ahmed Bin Khanen and Bandar Alesayi of the Saudi Racing team will line up in the final of the Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY today, despite a morning of rain hitting qualifying laps.   The world’s first international championship for production-based electric cars will...

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Sports | Friday 14 December, 2018 11:46 am

Formula E Drivers Discover Saudi Arabia’s Past and Present

Formula E drivers have been discovering Saudi Arabia and electrifying the local community as the 2018 ‘Saudia’ Ad Diriyah E-Prix festivities get underway.   Having already been mesmerised by the stunning UNESCO World Site of Ad Diriyah which is home to the new race track,...

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