Culture & Education | Sunday 17 May, 2020 1:44 am

Saudi minister chairs virtual news agency forum

The Kingdom’s acting media minister, Majid Al-Qasabi, on Saturday chaired a virtual forum about the role of news agencies in supporting anti-coronavirus efforts, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Al-Qasabi is chairman of the executive council of the Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA), which...

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Business & Money | Saturday 16 May, 2020 5:39 am

Minister of Industry: Despite its ferocity, Corona crisis has some long term gains for industrial sector

Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Khorayef, emphasized that the novel Corona crisis will be followed by radical changes in various concepts of global trade, and that the world commercial map will change radically, which is positively reflected on the development of...

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Culture & Education | Friday 15 May, 2020 5:52 pm

Acting Minister of Media to Patronize 1st UNA Virtual Forum

Acting Minister of Media Dr. Majed bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi, who is also Chairman of the Executive Council of the Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA), will patronize tomorrow the first UNA Virtual Forum which will be held under the theme News Agencies' Role in Supporting Efforts to Combat...

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Technology & IT | Friday 15 May, 2020 2:31 am

Oracle Gen 2 Cloud Supports Digital Transformation for Saudi Arabia’s National Mining Champion

Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden), has chosen Oracle’s Gen 2 Cloud Infrastructure for a strategic digital transformation aimed at achieving business efficiency and driving growth. The implementation will help Ma’aden create an agile, secure and modern IT infrastructure that is...

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Business & Money | Thursday 14 May, 2020 4:50 pm

Monshaat continues to build the capacity of Saudi SMEs through digital platforms

As a business support organization, The Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority “Monshaat” were established to organize, support and develop the Saudi SMEs sector to increase their productivity and their contribution to the GDP from 20% to 35% by 2030. The authority support SMEs via...

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Business & Money | Thursday 14 May, 2020 4:28 pm

Bahri adds new dry-bulk carrier ‘Sara’ to its industry-leading fleet

Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, has announced that it has taken delivery of the new dry-bulk carrier ‘Sara.’ Built by Hyundai Vietnam Shipbuilding (HVS), a subsidiary of Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. Ltd. (HMD), the vessel increases the company’s fleet of dry-bulk carriers ...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 14 May, 2020 4:27 am

Saudi G20 Presidency Holds the First Water Deputies Meeting

The Saudi G20 Presidency held the first Water Deputies Meeting on May 13,2020 to discuss sustainable and resilient water management. Water policy discussions aim to address the significant water challenges facing G20 countries, which is critical for all aspects of sustainable development, including ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 14 May, 2020 3:31 am

Oshkosh Defense And Al Tadrea Manufacturing Company Sign Joint Venture Agreement

US-based Oshkosh Defense, LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) company, signed an agreement with Saudi Al Tadrea Manufacturing Company (TMC), creating a new Saudi majority-owned firm, Oshkosh Al Tadrea Manufacturing (OTM).  OTM will combine the manufacturing and tactical-wheeled...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 May, 2020 10:08 am

GACA Signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Road Side Mosques Association

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Road Side Mosques Association, which aims to finance the construction of a mosque for employees of GACA on one of the vital highway.GACA was represented in this agreement by the Assistant to the President...

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Government | Wednesday 13 May, 2020 3:56 am

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Chairs Cabinet's Virtual Session

Under the chairmanship of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, who is also the Prime Minister, the Cabinet held a virtual meeting today.At the outset of the meeting, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques briefed the Cabinet on the phone call he held with US President ...

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