Business & Money | Wednesday 19 August, 2020 1:32 am

SAMA Releases First Quarterly Report of Insurance Sector Performance for 2020

The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) is pleased to release its first quarterly report of the insurance sector for the year 2020. SAMA intends to release the aforementioned report annually. Simultaneously, SAMA shall continue publishing the key performance indicators of the sector at a...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 18 August, 2020 11:04 am

Rania Nashar Wins the Distinguished Arab Woman Award in the Field of Economics and Banking for the Year 2020

The Arab Women Authority announced its choice of Ms. Rania Nashar for the Distinguished Arab Woman Award in the field of economics and banking for the year 2020, culminating her successful career and distinguished achievements in the Arab banking and economic activity, and in recognition...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 August, 2020 9:57 am

Saudia Cargo expands scheduled flights, adds Shanghai to network

Saudia Cargo has expanded its robust cargo network with the addition of Shanghai station to its flight schedules which commenced last Saturday, August 15. Saudia Cargo now operates two flights a week, Saturdays and Tuesdays, originating from Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport and...

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Sports | Tuesday 18 August, 2020 9:25 am

Saudi Sports for All Federation pens agreement with MoMRA to bring ongoing community sports to the Kingdom’s public parks

The Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) will empower people across Saudi to get fit outdoors and in the community by launching a series of activations in public parks across three cities after penning an agreement with the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs (MoMRA). Under the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 18 August, 2020 1:23 am

Mastercard Enhances Security Capabilities as E-Commerce Accelerates in Saudi Arabia

As e-commerce continues to accelerate owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mastercard is leading the way in fostering cybersecurity and combatting fraud in Saudi Arabia and across the Middle East and North Africa.                         ...

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Business & Money | Monday 17 August, 2020 10:59 am

Amaala Strengthens Partnership With Saudi-based Company Hasco

AMAALA, the ultra-luxury destination located along Saudi Arabia’s northwestern coast, has awarded the contract for excavation, backfilling, and earthworks to Duba-based startup, HASCO (Hasan Al-Harbi Corp.). As part of the contract, HASCO has deployed a team of 90 across Triple Bay Marina to...

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Business & Money | Monday 17 August, 2020 4:20 am

Signing a joint work program between Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property and the General Commission for Audiovisual Media for enforcement and respect for rights

In continuation of the Kingdom's efforts to enforce intellectual property rights and enhance its respect, the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property signed a joint work program with the General Commission for Audiovisual Media  26 Dhu al-Hijjah 1441 AH( August 16, 2020 ).This comes to...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 17 August, 2020 2:17 am

Saudi Arabia, Jordan sign MoU for 164 km power grid project

Saudi Arabia signed on Sunday a memorandum of understanding for the electricity grid interconnection project with Jordan at a ceremony held at the headquarters of the Saudi Energy Efficiency Center here. The project, at an approximate length of 164 km, will link Qurayyat and East Amman.Speaking on...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 16 August, 2020 5:01 pm

Taking a LEAP: Saudi Arabia’s transformative technology landscape

  Taking a LEAP: Saudi Arabia’s transformative technology landscape Saudi Arabia is transforming its technology landscape, aiming to become the regional hub for innovation and building an ecosystem where the tools of tomorrow are conceptualised and created. Powering that ambition...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 16 August, 2020 1:53 am

HRH Crown Prince Instructs to Hold the 3rd Edition of King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival, on November 28

In implementation of the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Supervisor General of the Saudi Falcons Club, the third edition of King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival will be held on Saturday 12/04/1442...

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