Culture & Education | Monday 7 October, 2019 10:20 am

Tabuk University Launches the First Fortinet Network Security Academy in Saudi Arabia

Fortinet, a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, today announced that Tabuk University will be the first educational institution in Saudi Arabia to offer the Fortinet Network Security Academy (FNSA) program. The FNSA is designed to develop and train...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 7 October, 2019 3:21 am

Diriyah Season will see international stars in action in four different disciplines — Formula E racing, Tennis, Equestrian and Boxing

Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal, chairman of General Sports Authority (GSA), called on all to witness history in the making, while officially announcing the countdown for the upcoming Diriyah Season. The Diriyah season, set to run from Nov. 22 to Dec. 21 is another segment of the Saudi...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 7 October, 2019 3:00 am

GACA arrangements well in place for tourists at four airports

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) continues receiving tourists from all over the world through offering them a package of services at its four airports, which are the main ports for receiving tourists. The airports are King Khalid International Airport (KKIA) in Riyadh, King...

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Business & Money | Monday 7 October, 2019 2:33 am

Almarai announces 7.7% growth in Q3 revenue ​

Almarai reported a revenue growth of 7.7% to reach 3,573.3 million SAR. Gross profit grew 3.2%, maintaining a robust value share in Almarai’s core market of Saudi Arabia, holding no.1 position across 10 categories.​ ​ Bakery business unit recorded a strong revenue growth of 10.4%,...

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Culture & Education | Monday 7 October, 2019 2:25 am

Al-Asheikh: Efforts afoot to make education better

Large scale reforms in the education system are in the offing, Minister of Education Dr. Hamad Al-Asheikh has said. These reforms will guarantee better output, the minister assured. Participating in a largely attended group discussion entitled “Dialogue of Responsibility” organized...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 6 October, 2019 10:17 am

Sipchem signs a Letter of Intent with Hoyer Middle East to expand the reach of its petrochemical products

Sahara International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem), an integrated global leader in the petrochemical sector and a company listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange, signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Hoyer Middle East to further enhance the reach of its chemical products.  The agreement is in...

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Business & Money | Sunday 6 October, 2019 4:17 am

AMAALA Partners with the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation

AMAALA, the ultra-luxury development situated along Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, which is focused on integrated wellness and healthy living, signed a partnership agreement on Friday 27th September with The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, the Centre Scientifique de...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 6 October, 2019 4:06 am

Representatives of 23 Arab awards discuss cultural prizes

The presidents and secretaries of over 23 Arab awards concluded the Arab Awards Forum on Saturday. The forum was held in Riyadh at the request of the King Faisal International Prize and under the patronage of Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, chairman of the prize. Addressing the members of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 5 October, 2019 6:41 am

Over 100 events await Riyadh Season guests

Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority Turki Bin Abdulmohsen Al Sheikh, chairman of Riyadh Season, officially announced the countdown for the upcoming Riyadh Season, the biggest Saudi Season. Riyadh Season will take place from the Oct. 11 till mid-December of 2019. It will be hosted...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 5 October, 2019 5:38 am

Saudi Arabia faces obstacles in combating ‘criminal use of ICT’

Saudi Arabia has said it is important to consider ways to adopt international legislation to combat cybercrime. The Kingdom’s delegate made this point during a speech at the general debate on combating the use of information and communication technology (ICT) for criminal purposes, which was...

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