Technology & IT | Sunday 24 October, 2021 9:56 am

Advanced Electronics Company reaffirms commitment to strengthening Saudi Arabia’s ICT capabilities at GITEX Global 2021

Reaffirming its commitment as a key enabler of Saudi Arabia’s technology innovation and digital transformation, Advanced Electronics Company (AEC), a Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) company, concluded its participation in GITEX GLOBAL, one of the biggest technology sourcing and...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 24 October, 2021 9:15 am

Saudi data science camp graduates first student group

The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority celebrated on Friday the graduation of the first 35 graduates of the data science camp launched in July. The SDAIA academy initiative aims to graduate more than 900 young professionals in data science and artificial intelligence during...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 23 October, 2021 12:08 pm

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman opened the Saudi Green Initiative forum in Riyadh

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman opened the Saudi Green Initiative forum in Riyadh place on Saturday, announcing the Kingdom’s new “green” objectives. The forum will discuss Saudi Arabia's environmental efforts with guests that include high-profile government...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 21 October, 2021 12:49 pm

Tourism boom in the Middle East and North Africa

The tourism sector has been booming in the MENA region for a decade and is poised to rise further, driven by Dubai World and the Qatar World Cup in 2022, and the main factor for the future growth of the sector will be the growth of their lack of neglect of the luxury industry. Tourism in the Middle ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 21 October, 2021 12:29 pm

PIF-owned ACWA Power to become a net zero energy producer, CEO says

The head of ACWA Power, Saudi Arabia’s only listed company with ambitious renewable projects, plans to end investment in non-renewable schemes as part of the business’s commitment to reaching net zero by 2050. Speaking ahead of the Saudi Green Initiative forum that will be held in Riyadh...

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Business & Money | Thursday 21 October, 2021 12:18 pm

$250k Saudi-backed UN science award launched

A Saudi-backed global award to encourage young talents in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics has been launched at the UN.Al-Fozan Foundation, in cooperation with the UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, and with the support of the Saudi permanent...

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Business & Money | Thursday 21 October, 2021 11:51 am

Almarai ranks fourth globally in achieving sustainability for the environment

Almarai ranked fourth globally in the list of Kantar Research Company in achieving sustainability for the environment for the year 2021. The list was issued as a joint initiative of three research companies (Kantar, Europanel, and GfK). More than 88,000 people were interviewed in 26 countries, ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 21 October, 2021 9:26 am

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre Cooks Up Two International Culinary Experiences to Tempt Palates During Riyadh Season

French Pastry Chef Pierre Hermé and plant-based food Chef Matthew Kenney  to offer multi-course menus at Al Murabaa Riyadh Season October 19, 2021, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – It will soon be Riyadh Season in the capital of Saudi Arabia, and Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre...

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Business & Money | Thursday 21 October, 2021 12:29 am

Saudi entrepreneur invests in Oivan, the rapidly expanding digital transformation and cybersecurity company behind NHC’s Sakani service

The digital transformation and cybersecurity consultancy Oivan announced a 9 million SAR growth funding round by the Saudi businessperson Mr. Bader Othman Alabduljabbar, Finnish tech investor TCG, and several Oivan employees participating.  Oivan expects its team to grow from 160 experts...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 20 October, 2021 1:49 pm

Hypermotion Dubai advisory member ranks UAE among world’s highest charging station-to-vehicle ratios

Dubai accounts for 80% of public charging stations underlying more awareness of EV infrastructure needed for fleet transitions The UAE is leading the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in the adoption of electric vehicles with its charging station to vehicle ratio among the world’s highest, ...

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