Culture & Education | Friday 11 December, 2020 2:30 pm

Saudi Arabia improves rank in Global Knowledge Index

The Kingdom has been ranked in 42nd place out of 138 countries in the Global Knowledge Index. The UN index measures education, research and development and innovation around the world. Saudi Education Minister Hamad Al-Sheikh said that the ranking represented important progress compared to...

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Business & Money | Friday 11 December, 2020 2:26 pm

Tadawul to go public after 2021, says Al Hussan

The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) will launch its initial public offering (IPO) after 2021, but it depends on the company’s preparations, CEO Khalid Al-Hussan said in a webinar organized by Bloomberg. Several factors postponed the share sale, Al-Hussan explained, noting that Tadawul will...

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Technology & IT | Friday 11 December, 2020 11:33 am

Huawei's Mate series elevates the flagship smartphone segment With constant evolutions in design, performance and videography that are depicted in the new HUAWEI Mate40 Pro

Huawei’s Mate series has a reputation in the smartphone industry for being amongst the ones that constantly step up what smartphones can and are supposed to do. The newly launched HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro continues down this path bringing to the table innovative features and striking design elements...

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Sports | Friday 11 December, 2020 11:10 am

Supported by the "Quality of Life" initiative: Kingdom hosts finals of the World Championship Basketball Tournament 3X3 in Jeddah

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host the finals of the World Championship Basketball Tournament 3X3 which is organized by The International Basketball Federation (FIBA). The ninth edition will be held in Jeddah for the second time, with the participation of 12 teams representing the world's...

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Business & Money | Friday 11 December, 2020 11:02 am

DRIVER TRETT CONTINUES TO DELIVER EFFECTIVE EXPERT DETERMINATION

Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) comes in a variety of forms and fundamentally means a process of resolving a dispute other than through litigation or arbitration. Typical forms of ADR include conciliation, mediation, adjudication, and expert determination.Expert Determination is a dispute...

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Government | Friday 11 December, 2020 10:52 am

W20 Saudi Arabian Presidency Successfully Concludes as Leadership Transitions to Italy in 2021

As the G20 presidency transfers to Italy in 2021, the presidency of the Women 20 (W20), a non-governmental G20 engagement group, will also transition from Saudi Arabia to Italy. The W20 brings together a transnational network of delegates representing non-governmental women’s organizations, civil ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 10 December, 2020 3:32 pm

Riu Dubai resort and splash park opens at Nakheel’s Deira Islands

Riu Dubai, Nakheel’s 800-room joint venture with Spain’s RIU Hotels & Resorts, is now open at Deira Islands, adding a new dimension to Dubai’s hospitality offering as the emirate’s first 4-star, 24-hour all-inclusive beachfront resort.   Riu Dubai, Nakheel’s first...

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Business & Money | Thursday 10 December, 2020 3:13 pm

Dubai Customs showcases information security experience in GISEC

 Dubai Customs showcased its experience in dealing with cyber security challenges during the pandemic, in the Gulf Information Security Expo and Conference (GISEC), which is co-located with GITEX 2020 (Middle East, North Africa & South Asia's biggest tech event). “The growing cyber...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 10 December, 2020 3:09 pm

du concludes GITEX Technology Week involvement with successful showcase of transformative next-generation solutions and technologies

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has concluded its participation at the 40th GITEX Technology Week today, December 10th, having showcased its latest next-generation solutions and technologies during the region’s premier consumer computer and electronics trade show...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 10 December, 2020 3:05 pm

FIVE-STAR EURO NCAP SAFETY RATING FOR AWARD WINNING NEW LAND ROVER DEFENDER 110

 The award-winning New Land Rover Defender 110* has earned another five-star review – this time from the safety experts at Euro NCAP. Land Rover’s most capable and durable model ever has been awarded the maximum five-star rating in the latest round of test results.The Defender combines...

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