Several leading multinational companies have come forward to enter the Kingdom’s retail sector, according to Abdullatif Al-Othman, governor of Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA).
“An expert committee, comprising representatives of the ministries of labor, and commerce ...
Members of the advisory board of the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) held a two-day meeting here ending Tuesday on developing research, improving academic outcomes and building entrepreneurial thinking.
The 19th meeting of the board, consisting of leading local and...
Spanning the fields of science, literature and Islamic thought, the eight recipients of this year’s King Faisal International Prize – the most prestigious award in the Islamic world – were presented to His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud tonight at a VIP ceremony in...
The Elaf Group, a SEDCO Holding Group company, has extended its greetings to Biman Bangladesh Airlines (Biman), the national flag carrier of Bangladesh, and the citizens of Bangladesh as they celebrate the country’s 45thIndependence Day on March 26. Elaf Group currently serves as...
King Abdullah Economic City is rapidly becoming the weekend destination of choice in Saudi Arabia, attracting more than 100,000 visitors last year. The popularity of the city as a short getaway location reflects growing demand in the Kingdom for new, family-oriented recreational experiences.
The ...
The Kingdom is dedicated to serve all segments of society equally, including people with disabilities, Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar said during the inauguration of a cultural festival for the disabled at the King Fahd Cultural Center here on Monday.
Prince Faisal toured the...
The first Airbus aircraft produced in the U.S. Manufacturing Facility has flown for the first time. The A321, destined for JetBlue took off from the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in Mobile, Alabama, at 9:36 a.m., performed its test sequences, and landed safely at 1:02 p.m.
The aircraft was...
To capitalise on a growing hospitality industry, Naseba has partnered with Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) to produce the 19th Edition Hotel Technology Summit, which kicked off on March 21st in Riyadh.
The Summit is an extension of the Hospitality Series of...
Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), hosted a number of DSCA children on the occasion of the World Down syndrome Day. The tour included a friendly encounter with the Managing Director, Engineer Khalifa Al Shamsi and Mr. Ahmad Farroukh, Chief Executive Officer and a number of Mobily’s executives.
The...
Saudi Arabian Airlines or Saudia has emerged eighth among the top 15 carriers in the world by the International Air Transpwort Association (IATA).
The ratings were based on rapid travel procedures, which involve developing self-service automated systems at airports and easing regulations to save...
