Saudi Arabia has witnessed a notable surge in innovation, with the number of patent applications submitted to the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property reaching 8,029 […]
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FII Institute and Visa Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement to Accelerate Innovation for Humanity
Visa has announced its strategic partnership with the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute. FII Institute is a global non-profit foundation with an investment arm and […]
French Jewelry School Hosts Elegant Gemstone Dialogue
The French Embassy in Riyadh recently hosted a cultural event organized by L’ÉCOLE Middle East, School of Jewelry Arts, affiliated with Van Cleef & Arpels. […]
Jeddah Canal Housing Project Takes Final Shape
Construction is rapidly progressing at “Marafy,” a major residential project in northern Jeddah, led by ROSHN Group, the real estate arm of Saudi Arabia’s Public […]
Saudi Foreign Minister Arrives in Kuwait Ahead of GCC-Central Asia Strategic Dialogue
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Kuwait on Tuesday to participate in the third meeting of the strategic dialogue between the Gulf […]
International Astronomy Center Confirms the Impossibility of Sighting the Shawwal Crescent on March 29
The International Astronomy Center has confirmed that sighting the crescent moon of Shawwal on Saturday, March 29, will be impossible across all Arab and Islamic […]
New Bus Routes Launched to Serve the Diplomatic Quarter
Riyadh’s public bus network has expanded to better serve the Diplomatic Quarter, home to many foreign embassies in the capital. The new bus routes will […]
Best Accepted Duas for the Second Half of Ramadan 2025
As Muslims around the world seek blessings and forgiveness during Ramadan, many wonder about the best and most accepted duas (supplications)—especially in the second half […]
ALEC Achieves 29% YoY Growth Driven by Ongoing Saudi Expansion and Subsidiaries’ Strong Performance
With a healthy pipeline of projects in progress, ALEC Engineering and Contracting LLC (ALEC) has continued its strong business momentum. During 2024, the company — […]
Sandstorm Hits Riyadh with Rain Expected in Parts of Saudi Arabia
A sandstorm swept through Riyadh and its outskirts on Thursday, stirring dust and sand into the sky, causing reduced visibility across the region. Meanwhile, meteorologists […]
Restoration of 130-Year-Old Mosque in Buraidah to Preserve Architectural Heritage
The historic Al-Ruwaibah Mosque in Buraidah, Qassim, is among the mosques undergoing restoration as part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s Historic Mosques Restoration Project. […]
Saudi Wealth Fund PIF Blocks PwC From Advisory Work for One Year
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has barred PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) from offering advisory services for one year, dealing a significant setback to the firm’s expansion […]
New Riyadh Metro Station Opens to Public
At 6:00 AM this Wednesday, a new station on the Riyadh Metro opened its doors to the public. The Royal Commission for Riyadh City stated […]
Kingdom Airlines Offers Special Deals for Founding Day
In celebration of Founding Day, airlines in Saudi Arabia have announced a series of discounted offers, including exclusive deals for AlFursan program members and Flynas […]
Celebrity Chef Michael Mina Opens His First Restaurant in Saudi Arabia
Renowned Egyptian-American chef Michael Mina has made his long-awaited entry into Saudi Arabia’s vibrant culinary scene with the opening of Taleed by Michael Mina in […]