Environment & Energy | Tuesday 19 January, 2021 3:23 pm

Chairman of KACARE: Saudi Arabia aims to adopt electricity production using renewable energy by 50% in 2030

Dr. Khalid bin Saleh Al-Sultan, Chairman of King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy (KACARE), has affirmed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is working to build a sustainable renewable energy sector that includes industries, services, localization of technologies, and qualification of...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 19 January, 2021 2:49 pm

“Alkhabeer Diversified Income Traded Fund” Lists on Tadawul and Commences Trading

Alkhabeer Capital, the asset manager specializing in Shari’a-compliant investments and financial services, announced today about listing the units of its Alkhabeer Diversified Income Traded Fund on the Main Market of the Saudi Stock Exchange (“Tadawul”) and the commencement of the trading on...

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Business & Money | Monday 18 January, 2021 4:22 pm

14th Asian Financial Forum opens today 160+ thought leaders gather online to examine economic landscape

Co-organised by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government and Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 14th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) opened today on a virtual platform. Under the theme “Reshaping the World Economic Landscape”, the two-day forum runs round the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 17 January, 2021 3:53 pm

Almarai wins 12 awards and rankings during 2020, cementing its commitment to quality

During the year 2020, Almarai won more than 12 awards and rankings at local, regional, and international levels in various financial, administrative, marketing, quality, safety, consumer satisfaction, and sustainability fields. To reinforce its commitment to its firm motto, “Quality you can...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 10 January, 2021 9:15 am

ALULA – THE WORLD’S MASTERPIECE

The first ever destination brand campaign for AlUla, the heritage and culture centrepiece of Saudi Arabia, was unveiled today. The campaign, developed by the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) with creative partners Leo Burnett, includes a 90” film directed by renowned cinematographer Bruno...

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Government | Friday 8 January, 2021 10:39 pm

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Receives 1st Dose of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Vaccine

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received here today the first dose of Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine.For his part, the Minister of Health Dr. Tawfig bin Fawzan Al Rabiah extended thanks to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques who provided all support for the ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 December, 2020 7:57 pm

Gaming Industry Remains a Smart Investment

2020 Gave Huge Boost to Gaming with More Innovations ComingThe gaming industry in 2020 is drawing close attention to itself. With growing sales, the manufacturers of gaming consoles plan to increase their profitability in an unprecedented way. Despite global economic setbacks in 2020 due to...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 29 November, 2020 2:06 pm

Cisco Research: UAE and KSA’s CIOs Identify New Strategies to Navigate Changing World

Cisco’s inaugural CIO Perspectives survey has identified the strategic priorities for 1,300 decisionmakers globally, across markets including the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. As CIOs navigate new territories, how their IT teams operate on a day-to-day basis and how...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 24 November, 2020 11:53 am

77% of KSA Consumers are Shopping More Online Since the Start of Pandemic, Reveals Mastercard Study

As the global COVID-19 pandemic continues to spur e-commerce, a Mastercard study has revealed the rapid growth of online shopping, with nearly three out of four Saudi consumers shopping more online than they did before the pandemic.  The study provides significant insights into how...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 21 November, 2020 12:25 am

Saudi Arabia's Electricity Sector Undergoes Largest, Most Comprehensive Transformation On A Global Scale

A press conference was held on Monday 16th November 2020, organized by Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Energy, to announce sweeping electricity sector reforms that will ensure the long-term health and sustainability of the electricity sector and the achievements of the Kingdom's goal under Vision...

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