Business & Money | Sunday 2 September, 2018 7:31 am

Saudi Embassy launches career day in London

The Saudi Arabian Cultural Bureau launched its Career Day and Career Guidance exhibition in London on Saturday. The exhibition is being held under the patronage of Prince Mohammed bin Nawwaf bin Abdul Aziz, Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the UK, and its theme is “My Vision, My Future...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 2 September, 2018 5:35 am

Saudi grand mufti praises MWL’s control of halal meat imports

Saudi Arabia’s grand mufti, Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh, who is also the head of the Supreme Council of Scholars, praised the efforts of the Muslim World League (MWL) to unify Muslims, advocate for their cause and protect them, making sure that everyone is aware of the league’s blessed ...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 1 September, 2018 1:46 pm

The Saudi Crown Prince Camel Festival celebrates the region’s most popular export

The camel, or “ship of the desert,” is known for its strength, endurance and ability to cross more than 100 miles of desert without water. Camels have traditionally been an important feature of life in the Arabian Gulf countries. Now Saudi Arabia has added a new camel festival to its...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 1 September, 2018 11:47 am

Awareness drive to update Saudi students over water scarcity

RiyadhThe National Water Company (NWC) entered into an agreement with the Tatweer Company for Educational Services to foster awareness among students on water conservation as well as address the issue of water scarcity in the schools. The NWC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 1 September, 2018 9:30 am

Coca-Cola takes plunge into coffee with $5.1bn Costa deal

Coca-Cola Co has agreed to buy coffee chain Costa for $5.1 billion including debt to extend its push into healthier drinks and take on the likes of Starbucks and Nestle in the booming global coffee market. The purchase from Britain's Whitbread of Costa's almost 4,000 outlets thrusts the...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 31 August, 2018 4:05 am

NWC, Tatweer sign MoU to educate students about water conservation

National Water Company (NWC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tatweer Company for Educational services to address the issue of water scarcity in schools. The MoU aims to carry out a community outreach program with the objective of educating students about the importance of water...

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Culture & Education | Friday 31 August, 2018 3:02 am

Saudi Arabia participates in Intellectual Property Conference in Beijing

The Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) participated in the Second Intellectual Property Conference of the Countries along the Belt and the Road 2018, which was launched in the Chinese capital Beijing under the patronage of the President of the People’s Republic of China, Xi...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 31 August, 2018 1:58 am

Saudi environment ministry completes olive project

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has announced that the Camel and Pasture Research Center in Al-Jouf, represented by the Olive Research Unit, has successfully produced more than 30 varieties of olives trees from different countries. The Ministry pointed out...

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Business & Money | Thursday 30 August, 2018 11:15 am

‏The Official Launch of the “Applications World” Exhibition Mid-September in Riyadh

‏The city of Riyadh is ready to host the “Applications World” exhibition - the first and largest of its kind in the Middle East. The event will be hosted by the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology and will take place in the Riyadh International Convention and...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 30 August, 2018 12:22 am

Riyadh schools directed to follow instructions on bus transport

The General Department of Education in Riyadh has directed all schools to follow instructions governing school transport when transporting students by school buses so as to ensure their safety. Schools are also responsible for uploading and updating the data of students transported by school...

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