Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 17 October, 2019 2:00 pm

Riyadh Season’s Boulevard opens today with an unprecedented parade

For the first time in Saudi Arabia and as part of Riyadh Season’s initiatives, Riyadh will witness an unprecedented parade festival on the 17th of October. Taking place at the Riyadh Boulevard zone, the parade will feature 25 show floats including some of the biggest global names...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 17 October, 2019 2:00 pm

Opening of “Wildfire” Brazilian Restaurant, The first specialty Brazilian restaurant, in Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel & Convention Centre

In the presence of his excellency Ambassador of Brazil, Mr. Marcelo Della Nina, and several businessmen and businesswomen. Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel & Convention Centre officially opened on October 16th evening their first specialty Brazilian restaurant “Wild Fire”.  The ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 17 October, 2019 3:20 am

Saudi Post Advances Five Places in the UPU's Integrated Index for Postal Development

The Saudi Post has advanced five places in the Universal Postal Union's Integrated Index for Postal Development (2IPD) for 2019, ranking 68th globally and fourth in the Arab world, as it previously ranked 73 in 2018. The Index measures the state of postal development in each of the 172 member...

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Business & Money | Thursday 17 October, 2019 2:26 am

Shoura seeks study on keeping expat and dependents fee at same level for 2020

The Shoura Council on Wednesday called for coordination among the relevant authorities to carry out study on the possibility of keeping the expatriate fee on companies and dependents fee on expatriates for the fiscal year of 2020 at the same level of what is being charged for the current...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 16 October, 2019 2:52 pm

ZPMC, Vodafone, China Mobile and Huawei Jointly Release 5G Smart Port White Paper

At 2019 Globe Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF 2019), Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Company (ZPMC), Vodafone, China Mobile and Huawei jointly released a new 5G Smart Port White Paper. The white paper provides a deep interpretation of 5G use cases in building an automation and intelligent port,...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 16 October, 2019 12:46 pm

Saudi’s Champion Riders To Gallop Towards Glory As Diriyah Equestrian Festival Returns With Shot At The Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Supporters of the elegant sport of equestrian from around the world are invited to witness history in the making as the Saudi National Team compete on home soil against international champions of the sport in what promises to be another remarkable exhibition of sportsmanship in the Kingdom of Saudi ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 16 October, 2019 4:30 am

Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2 concluded

The second edition of the Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition was concluded here on Tuesday. The event was launch on Friday and was attended by 304,256 visitors over five days. --SPA ...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 16 October, 2019 3:18 am

International Experts Invited to Attend Riyadh’s Sustainable City Symposium

The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC), formally known as Riyadh Development Authority, has invited international experts to participate in an symposium setting out the next chapter in Riyadh’s development as a sustainable city, one that will enhance the lives of its citizens, while...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 16 October, 2019 2:03 am

Fifth-Generation Fixed Network Boosting the Gigabit Industry

Today, at the 2019 Broadband World Forum Gigaband Industry Summit, European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT), Wi-Fi Alliance®, well-known analyst firm Ovum, and multiple mainstream operators around the world held...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 15 October, 2019 4:06 pm

AEC Concludes Participation in 3rd Saudi Logistics Conference

Advanced Electronics Company (AEC), a Saudi Arabian Military Industries Company (SAMI) company and one of the leading national companies in the electronics & technology, has concluded its successful participation in the Saudi Logistics Conference held in Riyadh on 13-15 October 2019 at the Four ...

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