Business & Money | Wednesday 24 February, 2021 9:25 pm

HRH Crown Prince Announces Soudah Development Company (SDC)

His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has announced the launch of Soudah Development Company (SDC) in the Asir region. The new entity, fully owned by the Public Investment Fund...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 February, 2021 12:56 pm

NCB and Mastercard Launch Best-in-Class Credit Card for Corporates in Saudi Arabia

Mastercard, the global technology leader, and the National Commercial Bank (NCB), a leading financial institution in the region, have launched a new corporate credit card offering NCB corporate and MSMEs clients a wide range of financial solutions. The Mastercard Corporate World card allows...

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Sports | Wednesday 24 February, 2021 10:01 am

“Saudis love racing – and the world respects that”: As the engines start to roar ahead of Formula E’s return to Riyadh this weekend, Saudi Arabia looks ahead to a long future at the top-table of global motorsports

“This is the best place I’ve ever seen since the first Dakar. All these mixed, different places – incredible. Tomorrow, I think could be even more beautiful, but maybe that’s impossible.” That was the take of French photographer Éric Vargiolu as he breathed in the vast expanse of...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 24 February, 2021 9:03 am

Acoustic Delight is now a Mix of Solid Audio Devices and High Quality Streaming Services

Gone are the days where we would walk into an audio store to pick up records, tapes or even buy CDs. Having the entertainment center at home, or an mp3 player for listening on the go, even download all your favorite tunes into your smartphone - things of the past. With the advent of internet, users ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 February, 2021 8:55 am

Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa: “IDEX” promotes the Emirate of Abu Dhabi’s position on the global defense industries map

H.E. Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, stressed that International Defence Conference (IDEX) reflects the wise leadership’s vision towards promoting the position of Abu Dhabi on the global defense industries map. As well as creating more economic...

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Government | Wednesday 24 February, 2021 8:45 am

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Chairs Cabinet's Virtual Session

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Prime Minister, chaired today the Cabinet's virtual session. At the outset of the session, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques briefed the Cabinet on the contents of the written message that he received from Sheikh...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2021 1:55 pm

Finastra Universe 2021 to explore digital transformation in the financial sector

 Finastra Universe 2021 is a unique virtual event that brings together banks, fintechs and developers to explore the impact of technology on financial services. It will open on March 2, with hundreds of sessions available on demand via the Finastra Universe platform throughout the rest of the...

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Sports | Tuesday 23 February, 2021 10:44 am

Saudi Arabia Host Formula E

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host the Formula E World Championship, for the third year in a row, on February 26 and 27 in Diriyah E-Prix Circuit. The race will be held in the evening by lighting the track with LED lights for the first time in Formula E history. The race will be organized by the ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2021 10:15 am

500 Startups Announces Partnership with Sanabil Investments

 500 Startups (500), one of the most active global early stage venture capital firms, has partnered with Sanabil Investments, a financial investment company focused on global private investments in venture capital, growth and small buyout, to launch the Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2021 10:02 am

Bahri Showcases Maritime Capabilities and Innovative Solutions at NAVDEX 2021

In line with its commitment to transforming and empowering the maritime logistics sector in the region, Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, is participating in the fourth edition of the Naval Defense and Maritime Security Exhibition (NAVDEX 2021), which is being held in Abu...

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