Government | Sunday 13 December, 2020 2:07 am

3k plots for Saudis reserved under Sakani program

The Housing Ministry’s Sakani program finalized 3,499 contracts for residential plots during November, said a statement issued on Saturday. The program is continuing to serve families wishing to own property through Sakani’s mobile application and website. It also displays the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 December, 2020 1:54 am

Road projects linking Madinah city with other key places launched

Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman on Saturday launched several road development projects in the region linking Madinah city with other parts of the Kingdom. The projects seek to develop the road infrastructure of the region and ensure the safety of road users. At the ceremony, which was...

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Business & Money | Saturday 12 December, 2020 3:03 pm

Alkhabeer Capital Hosts Media Briefing for the Launch of Alkhabeer Diversified Income Traded Fund

Alkhabeer Capital, the asset manager specializing in Shari'a-compliant investments and financial services, hosted a media briefing for the launch of its Alkhabeer Diversified Income Traded Fund on Tuesday, 8 December, 2020. During the meeting, Mr. Ahmed Saud Ghouth, CEO of Alkhabeer Capital,...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 12 December, 2020 1:27 pm

India’s leading business school IIM-Indore launches two new programmes for working executives in UAE

With the aim of helping working executives upgrade their skills in an ever-changing business environment, the prestigious Indian Institute of Management-Indore (IIM-Indore) has launched two new programmes for executive professionals in the UAE. The celebrated institute is among the one-percent of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 12 December, 2020 1:16 pm

Saudi residents are set for a new December-to-March adventure, offering 300 touristic experiences in 17 destinations

The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) announced the start of its latest season of adventures on Dec. 10, which will continue until March 2021, offering 300 touristic experiences in 17 destinations in the Kingdom with the involvement of 200 private sector establishments. Tourism Minister Ahmed...

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| Saturday 12 December, 2020 12:44 pm

Saudi Arabia’s chances of hosting Asian Games very bright

With the Olympic Council of Asia's (OCA) General Assembly to be held on Dec. 16, the decisive date for the race to host the 21st edition of 2030 Asian Games is on with all indicators confirm that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has a golden opportunity to win the right to host 2030 Asian...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 12 December, 2020 12:38 pm

Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah concludes participation in GITEX Technology Exhibition

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has concluded its participation in the GITEX Technology Exhibition 2020, held from Dec. 6-10 in Dubai. The ministry reviewed, during the exhibition, the technical solutions and digital platforms it is offering to improve the services provided to...

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Business & Money | Saturday 12 December, 2020 12:27 pm

TrustInTech Global Summit 2020 calls for Shared Prosperity Enabled by Trust in Technology and Open Collaboration

Huawei hosted its second annual TrustInTech Summit, which was attended by ICT industry experts, academia and economists from around the world. Speakers included Huawei's Executive Director of the Board and President of the Carrier Business Group, Ryan Ding, international investor Jim Rogers, GSMA...

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Business & Money | Saturday 12 December, 2020 12:22 pm

Dubai Customs displays innovation experience to other government entities

The Innovation Center, which runs under Strategy and Corporate Excellence Department at Dubai Customs, displayed Dubai Customs’ outstanding experience in developing innovations in front of innovation teams from the Land Department, Abu Dhabi Municipality and Abu Dhabi Ports. The delegates were...

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Government | Saturday 12 December, 2020 1:45 am

Saudi Space Commission chief meets with Indian ambassador

Prince Sultan Bin Salman, who is the chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Space Commission, met on Thursday with the Indian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Dr. Ausaf Sayeed, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Friday. During the meeting, they discussed the relations between the two...

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