Business & Money | Monday 12 December, 2016 7:28 am

Saudi social media help Nazaha fight corruption

Khaled bin Abdulmohsen Al-Muhaisen, president of Nazaha, the anti-corruption organization, said at a forum held here that social media helped the group receive more than 5,000 reports from citizens of potential incidents of corruption. The forum was held to coincide with International...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 December, 2016 6:29 am

3,000 participants attend KACST’s ‘Launch Your Project 3’ initiative

King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) organized and hosted the “Launch Your Project 3” initiative under the auspices of Prince Turki bin Saud bin Mohammed Al-Saud, president of KACST, and in the presence of Ghassan Al-Sulaiman, governor of the Small and Medium...

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Government | Sunday 11 December, 2016 3:44 pm

King, crown prince receive British foreign secretary

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson met with Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif in Riyadh on Sunday to discuss ways of strengthening cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Britain. King Salman received Johnson at his office in Al-Yamamah Palace and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 December, 2016 3:24 pm

Sadara Signs Partnership Agreement with Rufayah Chemicals Company

Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara) and Rufayah Chemicals Company (RCC), a Saudi downstream company, have recently signed a long-term partnership agreement through which Sadara will supply RCC with Aromatics Concentrate (Pygas) and Pyoil, generated from cracking naphtha, to be used by RCC in a new...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 11 December, 2016 11:28 am

"Al Ghassan Motors - Bentley" in partnership with "Al Bayraq"

Ghassan Abdulrahman AlSulaiman Trading Establishment “Al Ghassan Motors”, the official dealer of Bentley cars in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, concluded a strategic partnership agreement with "Saudi Private Aviation (SPA)", has launch its new exclusive schedule service provided ...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 11 December, 2016 11:23 am

ArabNet Riyadh 2016 to tackle Transformation Plan’s impact on innovation and entrepreneurship

 Under the patronage of the governor of small and medium enterprises authority, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), represented by Badir Program for Technology Incubators and accelerators, is hosting the fifth ArabNet Riyadh – the largest and most influential digital...

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Government | Sunday 11 December, 2016 12:27 am

King thanks Kuwait Emir, says visit cemented ties

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman sent a cable of thanks and appreciation to Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah following his three-day visit to Kuwait. In his cable, the King said, “We express our best thanks and appreciation for the warm reception and ...

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Government | Saturday 10 December, 2016 11:44 am

Kuwaiti governors welcome King Salman’s visit

A number of Kuwaiti governors has welcomed the official visit of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman to Kuwait, saying it reflects the depth of the historic and brotherly relations between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, and the keenness of the two countries to develop them...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 10 December, 2016 11:00 am

ArabNet 2016 to focus on Saudi Arabia’s digital economy

ArabNet Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s leading forum focused on digital business in the Kingdom and the Gulf countries, will open in Riyadh on Monday. The upcoming event will focus on the fast-evolving digital economy in Saudi Arabia and will discuss ways to tap opportunities in line with the Saudi...

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Business & Money | Saturday 10 December, 2016 10:40 am

Private sector investments in KSA to gather pace in 2017

Saudi Arabia is likely to attract significant foreign capital via direct foreign investments (FDI) and foreign portfolio investments (FPI) in the months ahead, according to analysts. The recently announced OPEC production cut will also reduce the downside risks for oil prices, enhancing the...

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