Technology & IT | Sunday 18 April, 2021 3:32 am

Nokia and Mobily achieve the highest throughput with mmWave in its live 5G network in Riyadh

Nokia today announced that it has successfully completed a mmWave technology trial in Mobily’s live 5G commercial network in Saudi Arabia’s capital city, Riyadh. The trial achieved the highest throughput at a site in prince Mohamad bin Abdulaziz street (Tahlya street) in Riyadh, a high-density...

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Government | Saturday 17 April, 2021 1:47 pm

UNESCO Continues Backing Saudi Draft Resolution to Hold G20 Member States' Meetings of Ministers of Culture

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) member states continue to back up a draft resolution from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which has been unanimously approved in December 2020.It calls for the continuity of convening the meeting of the ministers of culture, ...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 17 April, 2021 12:35 pm

Cisco Secure Unveils Passwordless Future with Stronger Security for All

Cisco Secure, the leader in enterprise security, today unveiled the future of simple and effective security with infrastructure agnostic, passwordless authentication by Duo Security. Integrated seamlessly into the existing Duo authentication experience used by more than 25,000 organizations...

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Business & Money | Saturday 17 April, 2021 12:31 pm

#Bupa_Arabia named Middle East’s most valuable insurance brand

Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance has been named as the Middle East's most valuable insurance provider, in the annual report for 2021 by Brand Finance, the world's leading independent brand valuation consultancy headquartered in London. The report noted that Bupa Arabia's strong financial...

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Government | Friday 16 April, 2021 5:40 pm

"Ehsan" Launches National Campaign Supporting Charitable Work in the Kingdom

The National Campaign for Charitable Activities is launched today in the Kingdom on the national Platform for Charitable Work (Ehsan), which is developed by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), in the presence of senior government officials and scholars as well as a large...

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Business & Money | Friday 16 April, 2021 3:41 pm

VAT specialists and accounting technicians get Hadaf support

The Human Resources Development Fund (HADAF) has extended its support to those who hold certificates of the Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants (SOCPA) to practice as VAT (value-added tax) specialists and accounting technicians. Under the support scheme, HADAF will extend...

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Business & Money | Thursday 15 April, 2021 1:55 pm

GoDaddy Launches 2021 Brand Campaign to Support Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses in Saudi Arabia

GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), the company that empowers everyday entrepreneurs around the world, announced today the launch of its 2021 Brand campaign to encourage and inspire entrepreneurs and small business owners to build an online presence for their venture.   The campaign also supports...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 15 April, 2021 11:51 am

Discover Authentic Ramadan Experiences at Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

The anticipation is over, joyous family and friends gatherings, and expressions of gratitude and generosity are finally here through the holy month of Ramadan. This year Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh is commemorating the season with crafted Ramadan experiences enhanced with global health and safety...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 15 April, 2021 3:58 am

Ministry of Culture officials take part in preparatory meetings ahead of G20 Summit in Italy

Officials from the Ministry of Culture and its commissions took part in the virtual preparatory meetings organized by Italy, the host of the 2021 G20 Summit, as part of the work of the cultural track on the sidelines of the G20 agenda. The cultural track emerged during Saudi Arabia's...

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Business & Money | Thursday 15 April, 2021 3:56 am

SABIC to distribute $1.2bn in H2 2020 dividends

The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) has approved cash dividends amounting to SR4.5 billion ($1.2 billion) to shareholders for the second half of 2020. Eligible shares will be entitled to a dividend of SR1.5 per share, representing 15 percent of the nominal share value, the company...

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