Healthcare | Saturday 10 November, 2018 2:42 pm

Riyadh gets nine new specialized health clinics

The General Directorate of Health Affairs in Riyadh announced on Friday that it has opened nine “specialized consultation” clinics in primary health care centers across the region as part of its ongoing drive to improve those centers in line with Ministry of Health initiatives. Four of...

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Business & Money | Saturday 10 November, 2018 3:51 am

Saudi minister leads Kingdom delegation at GCC financial meet

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan recently headed the Saudi delegation at the 108th meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states’ Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee in Kuwait. The meeting was attended by GCC Secretary-General Dr....

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 10 November, 2018 3:20 am

Aramco breaks ground for new upstream R&D Center at MSU

Strategic collaboration between Saudi Arabia and Russia continues to progress with Saudi Aramco President and CEO Amin H. Nasser attending the groundbreaking ceremony of a new Saudi Aramco Research Center at the MSU Science Park. The center is Saudi Aramco’s ninth R&D facility outside the ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 9 November, 2018 6:00 am

First passenger train arrives in Al-Jouf

The Saudi Railway Company (SAR) announced the arrival of the first passenger train to Al-Jouf station from Riyadh via Al-Qassim and Hail Thursday early morning.   Khaled Al-Harbi, deputy CEO of SAR for operation, said that the first train reached Al-Jouf at dawn today. “There will...

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Government | Friday 9 November, 2018 4:46 am

Saudi Shoura Council calls for special bus routes

The Shoura Council called on the Public Transport Authority (PTA) to provide an environment conducive to the establishment of companies in the field of public transport and keep a regulatory role only. The council called on the PTA to allocate special routes for buses to enhance the efficiency of...

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Technology & IT | Friday 9 November, 2018 3:47 am

Cyber Saber Hackathon winners announced in Riyadh

The winners of the Cyber Saber Hackathon were announced in Riyadh. They received their awards from Nouf Al-Rakan, CEO of the Saudi Federation for Cyber Security, Programming and Drones (SFCSPD). First place went to a team called Blackfoxs from the Islamic University, with CyberKAU from King Abdul...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 November, 2018 3:24 pm

Successful first edition of the Saudi National Security and Risk Prevention Expo concludes

The first edition of the Saudi National Security and Risk Prevention Expo (SNSR), held in Riyadh from 4 to 6 November, was a big success, serving as a key platform to present Saudi Arabia as a leading innovation and knowledge development and exchange hub in the area of national and cyber security...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 November, 2018 2:56 pm

BIAC shares Saudi Arabia's ambitious startup initiatives at Web Summit 2018

The Business Incubators and Accelerators Company (BIAC), a leading Saudi government company specialized in the establishment, operation and management of business incubators and accelerators, has announced its successful participation in Web Summit 2018, one of the world’s largest and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 November, 2018 1:43 pm

Shaker Group announces reduced Q3 losses as optimisation measures take effect

Shaker Group (“Al Hassan Ghazi Ibrahim Shaker Co.”, the “Company” or the “Group”), Saudi Arabia’s leading importer, manufacturer and distributor of Air Conditioners and Home Appliances, has announced its financial results for the third quarter and the...

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Government | Thursday 8 November, 2018 2:54 am

Warm welcome for King in Hail

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman attended a public reception hosted by the people of Hail region here on Wednesday evening. Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, Prince Abdul Aziz Bin Saad, emir of Hail, and several princes, ministers and high...

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