Business & Money | Friday 29 July, 2022 2:27 pm

Rust Effect: A Paint with a Modern, Elegant, and Rusty Appearance!

  Imagine a home that breathes life into every moment—where every wall screams in style, mirroring your very own daring charm or even soft but graceful allure. Imagine your space just the way you like it to be, where choosing to lead a life of care and beauty isn’t just a passing...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 August, 2022 7:37 pm

PIF-owned Elm’s stock slips despite 59% profit surge in H1

Shares of Elm Co., a Saudi-based digital security firm, fell on Sunday, despite a 59 percent profit surge in the first half of 2022. The company’s share price was down nearly 3 percent to SR284.8 per share ($75.8) at the closing bell. Its profit soared to SR444 million,...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 7 August, 2022 7:33 pm

The new HUAWEI MateBook X Pro is the Ultimate elegant high-performance flagship laptop, and here are three reasons that prove it!

Current laptop designs are reliable, absolutely, but do they fully match up to the needs of global consumers? Laptops are central to the way we work and, increasingly, to the way we conduct our private lives, yet current offerings fail to take account of the growing appetite for choice and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 August, 2022 7:31 pm

Saudi Insurance Committee announces date for sixth edition of Saudi Insurance Symposium

The Saudi General Insurance Committee has announced that the sixth Saudi Insurance Symposium — the largest gathering of Saudi, GCC and Middle East insurance professionals, experts, and companies — will take place from Wednesday 28 to Thursday 29 September 2022. Held under the patronage of...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 6 August, 2022 5:14 pm

Major fall in global food prices for July, but future supply worries remain

Food prices dropped significantly in July, marking the fourth consecutive monthly decline since hitting record highs earlier in the year in the wake of the developments in Ukraine, the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) reported. The UN agency has published its latest eagerly awaited...

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Business & Money | Saturday 6 August, 2022 5:09 pm

Jewel of the Kingdom: Celebrating 5 years of a painstaking restoration plan at Diriyah

The Diriyah Gate Development Authority is celebrating its fifth anniversary. Once complete, the Diriyah restoration project will feature some of the world’s most luxurious restaurants and hotels, built in traditional Najdi architectural style, alongside conservation areas and cultural...

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Business & Money | Saturday 6 August, 2022 4:51 pm

PIF Launches Saudi Egyptian Investments Company (SEIC) to Foster Investment in Egypt

The Public Investment Fund (PIF) today launched the Saudi Egyptian Investments Company (SEIC) to invest in promising sectors throughout Egypt, one of the world’s emerging markets.   SEIC will invest in priority sectors including but not limited to, infrastructure, real estate...

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Culture & Education | Friday 5 August, 2022 11:56 am

Saudi tourism spending grew 52% to $25.5bn in 2021

Overall tourism spending in Saudi Arabia, including residents and foreigners, rose 52 percent in 2021 to SR95.6 billion ($25.5 billion) from SR63.4 billion the previous year, data published by the Saudi Central Bank, also known as SAMA, revealed. The numbers, however, paled compared to 2019...

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Business & Money | Friday 5 August, 2022 11:53 am

OPEC daily basket price stands at $101.19 a barrel Thursday

The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at US$101.19 a barrel on Thursday, compared with US$104.17 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations. The OPEC Reference Basket of Crudes is made up of the following: Saharan Blend (Algeria), Girassol (Angola), Djeno (Congo), ...

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Business & Money | Friday 5 August, 2022 11:52 am

PACKED GAMERS8 CROWD REVELS IN MUSICAL MASTERCLASS AS DAFENCII, AFROTO, WIZKID AND R3HAB CONCLUDE INCREDIBLE 4TH WEEK CONCERTS

Dafencii  Soulful Sudanese rapper Dafencii, who announced himself on the music scene with the debut release of ‘Rksha’, got Thursday night at the NXT LVL arena at Gamers8 off to a great start with his performance.   Afroto Egyptian favorite Afroto went down an...

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