Technology & IT | Monday 20 November, 2017 4:56 am

Zain Saudi Arabia and Huawei Sign A Cooperation Agreement to Develop Human Capital

In what is considered a positive step towards improving efficiency, and promoting creativity at the workplace, Zain Saudi Arabia, and Huawei signed a new agreement to further enhance and train the distinguished human resources at Zain Saudi Arabia.   “Zain Saudi Arabia continues to ...

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Government | Sunday 19 November, 2017 7:05 am

24,000 violators of residency, labor regulations held in 3 days 8 hours ago 3040 views

The joint campaign to pursue and arrest violators of the residency (iqama) and labor regulations has netted 24,000 violators in the past three days, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported Saturday.   Of those arrested, 15,702 were violators of the residency (iqama) regulation, 3883 were...

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Government | Sunday 19 November, 2017 6:01 am

Saudi traffic department: Using a cell phone while vehicle is static at lights not a violation

The Saudi General Department of Traffic (GDT) has clarified that using a cell phone with earpieces or external speakers while driving is not considered a traffic violation. The GDT added that using the mobile while the vehicle is completely static at traffic lights is not a traffic violation ...

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Sports | Sunday 19 November, 2017 12:52 am

Urawa, Al-Hilal 1-1 in 1st leg of Asian Champs League final

Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia and Urawa Reds of Japan drew 1-1 in the first leg of the Asian Champions League final on Saturday. Both goals at King Fahd International Stadium came in the first half. Rafael Silva gave Urawa the early lead and an away goal, while Omar Khribin equalized with his 10th ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 18 November, 2017 2:22 pm

Al Rajhi Bank and SOUQ to offer discounts in co-operation to customers in the KSA

SOUQ and Al Rajhi Bank, one of the largest Islamic Banks in the world, have announced that they will co-operate offer customers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia an array of benefits when they purchase products on the SOUQ website and mobile app using Al Rajhi Bank credit cards.   SOUQ ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 18 November, 2017 2:09 pm

Saudi Arabia, GCC to be connected by ultra-fast tube transportation system

The entire Gulf region will be connected through an ultra-fast tube transportation system, which will operate at a velocity of 1,100 km per hour. Founder of US-based Virgin Hyperloop One, Josh Giegel spoke to Arab News on Thursday soon after he signed an agreement with the MiSK Foundation for...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 18 November, 2017 11:14 am

Top Saudi universities to participate in hackathon competition

A number of top universities in the Kingdom will participate in the “Hackathon” competition that gets underway on Nov. 21 in the Saudi capital. The event, which is being organized by Vechoport # menaisc2017, will be held in connection with the fifth annual information security...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 17 November, 2017 11:04 am

Saudi Arabia reaffirms commitment to clean energy future, sustainable development

Saudi Arabia has said it is committed to maintaining its national contributions on taking climate actions that will enable sustainable development in line with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030, the national economic diversification plan, and with its responsibilities as a global energy producer...

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Business & Money | Friday 17 November, 2017 10:53 am

Saudi Arabian Female Entrepreneur Wins Prize at Shell Intilaaqah

A Saudi entrepreneur from the petrochemical industry, Ghazael Aldossary, won the Merit Prize at Shell LiveWIRE’s ‘Top Ten Innovators’ global competition which highlights and rewards LiveWIRE businesses that demonstrate excellence in innovation.   Through Ghazael’s ...

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Business & Money | Friday 17 November, 2017 10:44 am

Kingdom to be an early adopter of revolutionary train service

AS talks on transformation to the Fourth Industrial Revolution continue at the Misk Global Forum, several announcements were made during the two-day event bringing together leading global companies and industry leaders. Experts and entrepreneurial leaders shared insights on building future...

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