Business & Money | Saturday 4 May, 2019 2:43 am

Saudi Maaden awards L&T Construction large contract for gold processing

In a major international competitive bidding process, the Metallurgical & Material Handling Business of L&T Construction has been awarded a large order from Ma’aden Gold and Base Metal Company (MGBM), wholly owned subsidiary of Saudi Arabia Mining...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 4 May, 2019 2:38 am

Chinese delegation discusses growth of cultural relations

A delegation of young people from China was briefed on the history and culture of Saudi Arabia as they visited important historical sites. Their visit was part of the third Saudi-Chinese youth meeting, titled “Building common concepts and diversity between Saudi and Chinese youth,”...

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Business & Money | Friday 3 May, 2019 3:22 am

UAE-KSA commercial ties further strengthened with inauguration of first FAB branch in Saudi Arabia

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has officially inaugurated its Saudi Arabia operations during a ceremony at its new Riyadh branch. The opening is a key milestone in FAB’s international expansion plans that will help to further strengthen commercial ties between the United Arab Emirates and Saudi...

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Business & Money | Friday 3 May, 2019 3:19 am

Forum organized to boost women’s role in Saudi labor market

The Council of Saudi Chambers’ Coordination Council for Women Affairs (CWA) organized the first forum for the recruitment of women in beauty companies and salons in cooperation with the Riyadh Chamber on Tuesday. The event was held to promote communication between beauty companies and salons ...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 3 May, 2019 2:40 am

Hyundai traffic safety day initiative achieves its goals

Hyundai Motor Company and its authorized dealers in Saudi Arabia, Wallan Trading Company, Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors Company and Almajdouie Motors Company, announced the success of “Safety day with Hyundai” initiative in achieving its desired goals, including educating college students ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 2 May, 2019 4:18 am

Budget revenues up 48% to SR 245 billion in 3 months

Saudi Arabia’s total budget revenues posted an increase of 48 percent, reaching SR 245.406 billion in the first quarter of 2019 as against SR 166.263 billion during the same period last year. Non-oil revenues recorded an increase of 46 percent, amounting to SR 76.319 billion compared to SR...

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Government | Thursday 2 May, 2019 3:12 am

Govt agencies complete Ramadan preparations across Saudi Arabia

Saudi government and security agencies in Madinah have completed their preparations to host visitors of the Two Holy Mosques during Ramadan this year, and to facilitate their access to the Prophet’s Mosque in the city.   The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy...

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Business & Money | Thursday 2 May, 2019 12:17 am

“Yesser” organizes the Putting Citizens First Forum

The e-Government program (Yesser), in cooperation with EY, organized the Putting Citizens First forum on Tuesday, (April 30, 2019). The event, which was attended by 650 local and international experts and interested parties in the area of digital transformation, saw the launch of a several...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 1 May, 2019 3:34 am

Saudi Arabia’s Flynas considering upgrading Airbus A320neo order

Saudi Arabian airline Flynas is considering upgrading part of its existing order for 80 Airbus A320neo jets to the larger A321 model, its chief executive said on Tuesday. The airline, part owned by Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal’s firm Kingdom Holding, ordered the A320neos worth ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 1 May, 2019 3:27 am

Ministry of Justice and “Mashroat” sign MoU

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and the National Program to Support the Management of Projects in Public Entities “Mashroat” signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) whereby “Mashroat” will provide top-class consultancy and technical support services to increase the...

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