Government | Friday 30 August, 2024 6:54 am

King Salman issues royal orders

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud issued today, Aug. 29, royal orders, including the following:   Lieutenant General Fahd Al-Ghafili, Commander of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces, was relieved of his post and was appointed as Deputy Chairman of the General Staff.   The...

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Business & Money | Friday 30 August, 2024 6:52 am

NHC sales hit SAR 13.5B in H1 2024

National Housing Co. (NHC) said its sales of residential units reached SAR 13.5 billion, with more than 13,000 houses sold in the first half of 2024, a four-fold spike compared to last year's sales volume, the Saudi Press Agency reported.   The Central Province accounted for most of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 30 August, 2024 6:47 am

Unified GCC tourist visa to attract 129M visitors by 2030: Report

The unified GCC tourist visa will likely have an impact similar to the European Schengen visa, a report issued by Travel and Tour World website said.The GCC countries intend to launch the unified tourist visa by December 2024, which will help the region attract about 129 million visitors by 2030,...

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Business & Money | Friday 30 August, 2024 4:49 am

MIS awarded SAR 104.7M project by RCJY

Al Moammar Information Systems Co. (MIS) was awarded today, Aug. 29, a project by the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu's (RCJY) General Administration of Jubail Project, at a value of SAR 104.73 million (including VAT).   In a statement to Tadawul, the company said the scope of...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 August, 2024 5:08 pm

Riyadh Prepares to Host the EV Auto Show in September 2024

The third edition of the EV Auto Show 2024 is set to take place from September 17th to 19th at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center. This year’s event is expected to be the largest of its kind in Saudi Arabia, featuring over 40 local and international companies specializing ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 August, 2024 11:58 am

Petro Rabigh signs modified agreements on revolving shareholders loans of Aramco, Sumitomo

Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Co. (Petro Rabigh) signed, on Aug. 28, modified agreements on revolving shareholders loans (RSLs) provided by its founding shareholders, Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical Co., which were previously announced by Petro Rabigh on Oct. 1, 2020. Under these...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 29 August, 2024 10:51 am

HONOR Announces the Pre-order of the Thinnest & Lightest AI Foldable Phone HONOR Magic V3

Global technology brand HONOR announced the pre-order of the next generation of its flagship foldable, the HONOR Magic V3. Following the hugely successful HONOR Magic V2, the HONOR Magic V3 raises the bar even higher by combining a new levels of slimness, style, performance, and cutting-edge AI...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 August, 2024 10:41 am

MoEI collaborates with RAK Petroleum Authority to drive transition to sustainable energy

The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) and the Ras Al Khaimah Petroleum Authority (RAKPA) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their partnership within the energy sector. The MoU was signed by Sharif Al Olama, Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 August, 2024 10:33 am

Rasan subsidiary gets IA nod to provide insurance for leased cars

Rasan Information Technology Co.’s (Rasan) subsidiary, Tameeni, received, on Aug. 19, the approval of the Insurance Authority (IA) to sell a comprehensive insurance product specifically designed for leased vehicles, according to a statement to Tadawul. The new product will allow Tameeni to...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 August, 2024 10:31 am

Elm inks partnership agreement with Al-Ahsa Development Authority

Al-Ahsa Development Authority signed a partnership agreement with Elm Co., under which the company will provide consulting services related to building digital capabilities, enabling the digital transformation process in the Authority, and providing the skills and competencies necessary to develop...

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