Business & Money | Sunday 1 December, 2019 2:00 pm

Aquafina’s Recycling Drive At Formula E Delivers High-performance Victory Lap

Racegoers at the recent ABB FIA Formula E Championship in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, made a sizable dent in plastic waste. In its post-event statistics dashboard, PepsiCo’s Saudi-based sustainable solutions partner Naqaa, noted that recycled plastic amounting to 2,630 kg was collected from...

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Business & Money | Sunday 1 December, 2019 12:38 pm

Sipchem Hosts its Third Technical Seminar

Sahara International Petrochemical Company (“Sipchem”), a world-class integrated petrochemical leader and a company listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange “Tadawul”, hosted its third Technical Seminar at the Sipchem Technology and Innovation Center (“MANAR”), located ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 1 December, 2019 11:18 am

Jason Derulo To Headline Saturday Night Concert At Riot Games Nexus Festival In Riyadh

Riot Games has today announced that international music superstar Jason Derulo will headline the closing night of its three-day festival, The Nexus, on Riyadh Boulevard.  Taking to the stage next Saturday, Jason Derulo will close the immersive themed festival revolving around the iconic...

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Business & Money | Sunday 1 December, 2019 11:05 am

Expo 2020 Dubai marks UAE National Day with a continent-crossing journey

From the Middle Eastern oud to the beats of the Djembe drum,  the universal language of music provides a stirring soundtrack to Expo 2020 Dubai’s globetrotting celebration for the 48th UAE National Day in a new short film. Stars from across the planet are captured performing ...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 1 December, 2019 5:36 am

Masdar and ANIF join hands to pursue 400MW of solar power projects in Armenia

Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, has entered into a formal agreement with the Armenian National Interests Fund (ANIF) to develop solar power projects with a total capacity of 400 megawatts (MW) in Armenia, an investment of between US$300 million and US$320...

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Sports | Sunday 1 December, 2019 4:26 am

Legend Al-Qahtani hangs his boots after a distinguished career

The legendary Saudi footballer Yasser Al-Qahtani is all set to call it day after a distinguished career with Al-Hilal and the Saudi national team. And the versatile footballer will appear one last time in his retirement match — Y20. The match will take place in King Saud University Stadium ...

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Healthcare | Sunday 1 December, 2019 3:33 am

MENA Pharmaceutical Market Surpasses Brazil, China

  Latest technologies and developments in pharmaceutical manufacturing will be on display, as the leading technology providers meet at the 5th MENA Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Congress and Exhibition on December 3, 2019.   The three-day event will also set the stage for the...

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Government | Sunday 1 December, 2019 3:19 am

Saudi Arabia assumes 2020 G20 Presidency

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia assumes the G20 Presidency today, leading up to the Leaders’ Summit in Riyadh on 21-22 November, 2020. The Saudi G20 Presidency commends the work of the Japanese G20 Presidency in 2019 and will continue to support the group’s efforts to forge global...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 1 December, 2019 2:45 am

Third edition of Misk 500 Accelerator Program launched

The Initiatives Center at the Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz (Misk) announced the launching of the third edition of Misk 500 Accelerator Program to serve and support promising businesses in the MENA region as part of its efforts to support entrepreneurship. Misk 500 is organized in...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 1 December, 2019 2:40 am

Dubai Culture Celebrates UAE’s 48th National Day

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), in collaboration with Dubai Design District and The Supreme Legislation Committee, launched several cultural, arts and heritage events to celebrate the 48thNational Day of the UAE. Including a varied programme of activities and innovative creative...

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