Culture & Education | Saturday 11 June, 2022 5:29 pm

Japanese band Flow delivers legendary performance at Anime Village in Jeddah

In their second visit to the Kingdom, legendary Japanese band Flow held a huge concert on Thursday at Anime Village in the City Walk zone as part of Jeddah Season 2022.Surrounded by hundreds of fans who came from across the Kingdom, Flow performed a number of their most popular tracks, including...

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Business & Money | Saturday 11 June, 2022 5:27 pm

Cyprus keen to join Saudi Arabia’s Digital Cooperation Organization

Cyprus is keen to join the Digital Cooperation Organization and forge a good relationship in research and development with Saudi Arabia, said visiting Cypriot Minister for Research, Innovation and Digital Policy Kyriacos Kokkinos.Headquartered in Riyadh, the DCO is a global multilateral...

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Business & Money | Saturday 11 June, 2022 5:25 pm

Fans have blast as Stan Lee’s Super Con takes off at Jeddah Superdome

Named after the late American comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer the convention saw cosplayers welcome visitors dressed as famous characters while opportunities were available to meet leading industry figures.  A giant Spider-Man has been suspended from the conference hall...

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Government | Saturday 11 June, 2022 5:22 pm

Women in Saudi Arabia must still cover hair and neck in ID photos: Civil Affairs spokesman

It is not true that women in Saudi Arabia can show their hair or necks in civil status ID card photos, according to Mohammed Al-Jasser, spokesman for the civil status department in the Kingdom. The Council of Ministers has approved amendments to the regulations of the Civil Status system, with ...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 11 June, 2022 3:29 pm

AUS celebrates achievements of graduating Class of Spring 2022

American University of Sharjah (AUS) celebrated the achievements of its Class of Spring 2022 at a graduation ceremony held at Sharjah’s University City Hall on June 11. A total of 529 students received their degrees in various majors offered by the university at the undergraduate and...

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Business & Money | Saturday 11 June, 2022 3:27 pm

Investopia Platform Launches its New Economies Talks in Rabat Through UAE-Morocco Business Session

Senior officials, businessmen and investors from UAE and Morocco discussed in the Moroccan capital Rabat, the current economic scene in Morocco and its opportunities, through a business session organized by Investopia Global Investment Platform - announced by the UAE government in September...

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Business & Money | Saturday 11 June, 2022 3:25 pm

Signature Developers sells last of their penthouses in their JLT development for AED36 Million

Following the unprecedented, big-ticket sale, of their award winning duplex for AED 50 Million in the heart of downtown Dubai, Signature Developers has once again established themselves as true purveyors of luxury in the country.  The acclaimed developers have just secured the sale of...

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Business & Money | Friday 10 June, 2022 5:43 pm

Saudi Arabia launches maturity index for 12 digital platforms

Saudi Arabia has launched a Digital Experience Maturity Index for 12 government services to improve people’s experiences and increase their satisfaction. It relies on three basic perspectives to measure the maturity of government platforms to achieve user satisfaction, improve the user...

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Business & Money | Friday 10 June, 2022 5:42 pm

Saudi Arabia provides $30m grant to support Afghan humanitarian fund

Saudi Arabia on Thursday announced a $30 million grant to support the Afghanistan Humanitarian Trust Fund.Operated under the umbrella of the Islamic Development Bank in coordination with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, the AHTF grant will be provided through the King Salman Humanitarian...

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Business & Money | Friday 10 June, 2022 5:39 pm

Ithra and Saudia launch art design competition

The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) and national carrier Saudia have launched an art design competition, with the winning entry to adorn one of Saudia’s aircraft. The competition is part of Ithra and Saudia's efforts to support local art talent and provide global platforms...

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