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ewpartners and The Saudi National Bank Collaborate to Empower Businesses and Support Saudi Arabia’s Economic Growth Under Vision 2030Faisal Al-Amoudi, Executive Vice President of the Saudi National Bank, and Jessica Wong, Managing Partner of ewpartners, sign the partnership agreementOn October 23, at the Seamless Saudi Arabia event, ewpartner... ... Read more
JEDDAH – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has received a US$25 million contribution from Saudi Arabia through KSrelief to support its life-saving operations in Yemen over the next year.The agreement was signed by WFP Deputy Executive Director Carl Skau and H.E. Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, Adviser to the Royal Court and Supervisor Ge... ... Read more
San Francisco, USA, 24 October 2024: Sustainable development needs to be the cornerstone of the Travel and Tourism sector, now and into the future, according to H.E. Ahmed Al-Khateeb, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Tourism, who took part in the fourth annual World Economic Forum Urban Transformation Summit, being held in San Francisco, California... ... Read more
Olympic gold medallist Zheng Qinwen and Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova secure the last two singles spots for season-ending finals The WTA Finals will take place at King Saud University from November 2-9, featuring the world's top eight singles players and doubles team pairings The event supports the Saudi Tennis Federation's goal to... ... Read more
Riyadh, October 23, 2024: DZRT, the leading smoking cessation brand, has opened its first retail store in Saudi Arabia at Boulevard City. This milestone aligns with the kick-off of Riyadh Season, marking a significant expansion of the brand's presence in the Kingdom.The store opening follows DZRT's signing a main sponsorship agreement ... ... Read more
This October, level up your glow game with essence! From color-shifting lipsticks to glossy eyes, these are the must-haves to get that perfect glow-up—whether you’re looking to steal the spotlight or keep it effortlessly chic this season.1. META GLOW COLOUR CHANGING LIPSTICK A lipstick that’s a total trick and ... ... Read more
Introducing the ultimate game-changer for bold, dramatic lashes: Go Big. Go Bold. 24H Extreme False Lash Effect Mascara. With this mascara, bold beauty is no longer just a statement – it’s a lifestyle. Perfect for those who want to take their lash game to the next level, this revolutionary formula delivers intense volume, length, and cu... ... Read more
The Group’s participation in the event is in line with its efforts to showcasing the UAE’s progress across diverse sectors at regional and global eventsDubai, UAE, 23 October 20247X, a leading enabler of trade, transport and logistics, is participating at Seamless Saudi Arabia 2024, as a diamond sponsor, demonstrating the latest develop... ... Read more
New Indonesia Electronic Visa on Arrival (e-VoA) service to commence in the first half of December 2024 Dedicated email, live support and websites to be available in seven languages - English, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, German, and French Group booking facility to be available for the benefit of travel trade and conventions VFS Global has... ... Read more
Mastercard’s new infrastructure aims to support a secure digital payments ecosystem in the KingdomOctober 23, 2024, | RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - Mastercard announced the launch of world class technology infrastructure in Saudi Arabia that will enable the processing of ecommerce transactions locally, providing a seamless and secure payments e... ... Read more
The sun is a cherished part of life in the Middle East, offering warmth, vitality, and that beautiful glow we all love. However, as much as we adore basking in its rays, our skin needs extra care and attention, especially after prolonged exposure. Enter Benefit Cosmetics' Pore Care Collection—your skin's new best friend for post-sun r... ... Read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 22 October 2024 – As the much-anticipated outdoor season returns to Riyadh, Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport is excited to present its range of exceptional al fresco dining experiences. From international buffets to rooftop gatherings, we invite guests to indulge in unique culinary offerings while enjoying the r... ... Read more
No Christmas is complete without a Lush gift under the tree! Last year over 1.7 million people opened a Lush gift on Christmas Day! The epitome of Christmas gifting, Lush is a go-to for everyone on your list. With whimsical designs, nostalgic fragrances, and wonderfully festive products to evoke that festive feeling.  As well as our in-ho... ... Read more
No Christmas is complete without a Lush gift under the tree! Last year over 1.7 million people opened a Lush gift on Christmas Day! The epitome of Christmas gifting, Lush is a go-to for everyone on your list. With whimsical designs, nostalgic fragrances, and wonderfully festive products to evoke that festive feeling.  As well as our in-ho... ... Read more


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First edition of Riyadh’s newest jewellery event opens to the public Exclusive presentation of fine jewellery, one-off masterpieces in the capital 3 November 2024; The first edition of Jewels of the World was officially inaugurated by Krayem AlEnazi, President of the National committee for Precious Metals and Gemstones - Federation of Saudi Chambers on 3rd November. Taking place at Hilton Riyadh Hotel and Residences, the captivating four-day show will see Saudi Arabia’s trendsetters, jewellery collectors and industry leaders come together during the first event of its kind this Riyadh Season, as it raises the bar for artistic mastery and creativity in the capital. ......read more

The new service will expand the airline's presence in the Saudi market starting November 16th Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, November 03, 2024: Fly Jinnah, Pakistan's low-cost carrier, announces the launch of its new non-stop flights between Lahore's Allama Iqbal International Airport and King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The new route will commence on November 16, with flights operating twice a week on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Starting December 7, the frequency will increase to three weekly flights with the addition of a Thursday service. Flight Schedule between Lahore and Dammam, effective 16 November 2024:  ......read more

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 2 November 2024: Al Hilal may have relinquished their 100 percent start to the 2024-25 Roshn Saudi League season, but for defender Kalidou Koulibaly, the Capital Derby was another display of the title-holders' championship mettle. Not even a minute had elapsed on Friday night when Al Hilal went behind to chief rivals Al Nassr, the hosts ahead through Anderson Talisca's 55-second finish to send the majority of the 25,000-plus crowd at Al Awwal Park wild in celebration. Al Hilal, to that point with eight wins from eight to begin the season where they left off last term, were in an instant in danger of their mammoth unbeaten RSL run coming to an end. ......read more

The world's Top 8 singles players and doubles teams commemorated the first WTA Finals to be held in Saudi Arabia in the historic district of Diriyah This year's photos and portraits were captured by renowned photographer Jingyu Lin Play begins on Saturday at 3:30pm local time Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Friday, 1 November 2024) - The WTA today released the official group photographs and individual player portraits to celebrate the WTA Finals Riyadh presented by PIF. On the eve of the 53rd edition of the WTA Finals Riyadh presented by PIF the Top 8 singles players and doubles teams came together in the historic district of Diriyah to commemorate the ......read more

Providing travellers from Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia with greater convenience and connectivity Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong SAR Government Paul Chan Mo-po (centre), Consul General of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Hong Kong Hamad Aljebreen (fifth from right), Cathay Group Chair Patrick Healy (fifth from left), Non-Official Member of the Executive Council Jeffrey Lam (fourth from left), Cathay Chief Customer and Commercial Officer Lavinia Lau (fourth from right), Acting Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of the Airport Authority Hong Kong Vivian Cheung (third from right), Chairman of the Financial Services Development Council Laurence Li (third from left), Commiss ......read more

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - October 31, 2024: - Yesterday ServiceNow, the AI platform for business transformation, hosted the ServiceNow Summit Riyadh, focused on digital transformation and AI technologies, at the Fairmont Hotel. The event was attended by more than 500 distinguished guests, including representatives from prominent customers like NEOM, SDAIA, and Aramco, along with leading digital transformation experts. It featured insightful presentations from Saif Mashat, Area Vice President, ServiceNow Saudi Arabia as well as leaders from across the ServiceNow ecosystem. ServiceNow, with its end-to-end AI-powered platform has been chosen by 85% of the Fortune 500.  With no l ......read more

Opening in December, Zuma Riyadh brings its iconic Japanese izakaya experience featuring celebrated flavours and a vibrant ambiance across two stunning floors October 2024, Riyadh | Zuma, the internationally acclaimed contemporary Japanese Izakaya, is set to open its doors in Riyadh this December. In partnership with MJS Holding, Saudi Arabia’s leading hospitality investment and management company, the highly anticipated opening will bring Zuma’s signature style and acclaimed culinary experience to the heart of King Abdullah Financial District. With a traditional yet modern izakaya experience, Zuma Riyadh will showcase the brand’s celebrated concept found in glob ......read more

NFPA joins the conference as a Technical Partner, leading the way in safety innovations Riyadh, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, October 30, 2024: The National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) announces its participation in the 4th International Fire Operations Conference (IFOC), which will take place at the Four Seasons Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from November 3 to 7, 2024. The conference will explore emerging trends and technologies in fire prevention, safety protocols, emergency response, and crisis management. Aimed at thought leaders, practitioners, and innovators from around the globe, the event will provide participants with innovative insights, s ......read more

Innovative collaboration between technology leader and industry association aims to deliver revolutionary solution for a more sustainable future in air travel GENEVA – 30 October 2024 – The aviation industry remains at a critical crossroads as it works to reduce its carbon footprint and meet global sustainability targets, all while navigating increasing regulatory pressure. Responsible for around 2% of global carbon emissions, according to the World Economic Forum, and with air travel demand projected to grow by 4.3% annually according to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the industry must act swiftly. In a bold continuation of their longstandi ......read more

Ah, autumn – the season of crunchy leaves, cozy sweaters, and pumpkin-spiced everything. At least, that's the fantasy. Here in the Middle East, we're still sweating under the sun while pretending it's a brisk fall day with our "hot" lattes (and I do mean hot – it's 35°C, and we're in boots). But hey, who says we can't channel autumn vibes through our beauty routines, even if actual sweater weather is a distant dream? This is where Benefit Cosmetics comes to the rescue, helping us fake those moody autumn looks without melting in the heat. Grab your iced pumpkin spice (because let's be real) and let's talk products that will have you ......read more

 54-year-old patient made a complete recovery from a massive cerebellar stroke in just 10 days, compared to the typical 4-6 week recovery period. Rapid response and precise execution from the medical team resulted in optimal health outcomes in the patient. Globally, 15 million people suffer a stroke each year, resulting in nearly 5 million deaths and another 5 million left permanently disabled. In the Middle East and North Africa region, In 2019, there were 7.3 million prevalent cases of stroke in 2019. The case highlights effectiveness of Aster Sanad Hospital's robust stroke protocol combined with rapid intervention, cutting-edge technology, and seamless teamwork across ......read more

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that it will offer digital currencies in the financial settlement systems it operates for the aviation industry. “Digitalization impacts many aspects of our daily lives, including the currency we use. With the increasing use of digital currencies, it is imperative that IATA’s industry financial settlement systems adapt to support the needs of those using our services,” said Muhammad Albakri, IATA’s Senior Vice President for Financial Settlement and Distribution Services. The first digital currency to be offered is the digital Renminbi, which will be available in the China Billing and Settlement Plan (B ......read more

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 29October 2024 – The ninth edition of the GCC Board Chair Summit culminated at the Crowne Plaza Convention Center in Riyadh, uniting over 150 of the region’s top board chairs, influential leaders, and industry experts to address the critical challenges and trends shaping the future of the GCC’s business landscape. Held under the theme ‘GCC Transforms: Driving Change,’ the summit delved into global shifts shaping the region’s economic trajectory, including corporate governance, artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) frameworks. The event served as a vital platform for exchanging ......read more

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Monday, October 28) – Two future stars of Saudi women's tennis hit the ceremonial opening shots on the center court at King Saud University Indoor Arena today ahead of this weekend's start to the WTA Finals Riyadh. The center court at King Saud University Indoor Arena is ready for action ahead of the tournament taking place from November 2-9. Built in five days by a team of 15, the court measures 44m x 21m and is made from special wood with four layers of acrylic paint. A total of 462 wooden boards were used to form the base. Additionally, three practice courts were completed in the same timeframe. The court was unveiled earlier today by Saudi Tennis ......read more

ewpartners and The Saudi National Bank Collaborate to Empower Businesses and Support Saudi Arabia’s Economic Growth Under Vision 2030 Faisal Al-Amoudi, Executive Vice President of the Saudi National Bank, and Jessica Wong, Managing Partner of ewpartners, sign the partnership agreement On October 23, at the Seamless Saudi Arabia event, ewpartners and the Saudi National Bank (SNB) announced a strategic partnership. Under this partnership, SNB will provide comprehensive financial solutions to ewpartners and its associated enterprises, as well as key projects like the KSA-Sino Logistics Special Economic Zone. This collaboration aims to eliminate financial barriers between Chinese and ......read more

JEDDAH – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has received a US$25 million contribution from Saudi Arabia through KSrelief to support its life-saving operations in Yemen over the next year. The agreement was signed by WFP Deputy Executive Director Carl Skau and H.E. Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, Adviser to the Royal Court and Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief), in Jeddah today. US$15 million will be allocated to sustain emergency food assistance for vulnerable families across Yemen. The remaining US$10 million will fund resilience projects in Hadramaut, Al Maharah, and Socotra, helping communities improve food security and reduce t ......read more

San Francisco, USA, 24 October 2024: Sustainable development needs to be the cornerstone of the Travel and Tourism sector, now and into the future, according to H.E. Ahmed Al-Khateeb, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Tourism, who took part in the fourth annual World Economic Forum Urban Transformation Summit, being held in San Francisco, California. The Minister, who is one of the chairs of the Summit, gave Keynote Remarks during the Opening Plenary session. He commented that while tourism growth brings challenges like overcrowding, inadequate infrastructure, and environmental pressures, keeping sustainability at the heart of the approach to tackling those challenges will set up the secto ......read more

Olympic gold medallist Zheng Qinwen and Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova secure the last two singles spots for season-ending finals The WTA Finals will take place at King Saud University from November 2-9, featuring the world's top eight singles players and doubles team pairings The event supports the Saudi Tennis Federation's goal to inspire tennis participation across Saudi Arabia,and engage one million people in the sport by 2030. RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, 23 OCTOBER 2024 – The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) have announced the final singles lineup for the WTA Finals Riyadh, set to take place at King Saud University from November 2-9, 2024. Olympic gol ......read more

Riyadh, October 23, 2024: DZRT, the leading smoking cessation brand, has opened its first retail store in Saudi Arabia at Boulevard City. This milestone aligns with the kick-off of Riyadh Season, marking a significant expansion of the brand's presence in the Kingdom. The store opening follows DZRT's signing a main sponsorship agreement with the General Entertainment Authority for Riyadh Season 2024. Through this opening, DZRT aims to strengthen its presence at major events in the Kingdom and directly reach individuals looking to quit smoking, especially given the strong demand for the product since it first went on sale in 2023. DZRT is the first Saudi brand to locally pro ......read more

This October, level up your glow game with essence! From color-shifting lipsticks to glossy eyes, these are the must-haves to get that perfect glow-up—whether you’re looking to steal the spotlight or keep it effortlessly chic this season. 1. META GLOW COLOUR CHANGING LIPSTICK  A lipstick that’s a total trick and treat! This pH-reacting formula creates a unique shade of soft pink that enhances your natural lip color. The bullet design of this lipstick with its sheer finish and confetti-like look, it’s as fun as it is functional. It’s literally your lips but so much more cuter. 2. META GLOW MULTI-REFLECTIVE LIPGLOSS  What ......read more

Introducing the ultimate game-changer for bold, dramatic lashes: Go Big. Go Bold. 24H Extreme False Lash Effect Mascara. With this mascara, bold beauty is no longer just a statement – it’s a lifestyle. Perfect for those who want to take their lash game to the next level, this revolutionary formula delivers intense volume, length, and curl that lasts an incredible 24 hours. Say goodbye to smudging, clumping, and reapplying. The Go Big. Go Bold. 24H Extreme False Lash Effect Mascara boasts a high-performance brush that ensures every lash is coated, giving you an extreme false-lash effect without the fuss of falsies. Whether you’re headed for a full day of meetings or da ......read more

The Group’s participation in the event is in line with its efforts to showcasing the UAE’s progress across diverse sectors at regional and global events Dubai, UAE, 23 October 2024 7X, a leading enabler of trade, transport and logistics, is participating at Seamless Saudi Arabia 2024, as a diamond sponsor, demonstrating the latest developments in the UAE’s logistics and financial services sectors, and highlighting the country’s digital progress in diverse domains. 7X is leveraging its participation in the exhibition to showcase its latest services and technology-based products in trade, transport, and logistics designed to serve both individuals and businesse ......read more

New Indonesia Electronic Visa on Arrival (e-VoA) service to commence in the first half of December 2024 Dedicated email, live support and websites to be available in seven languages - English, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, German, and French Group booking facility to be available for the benefit of travel trade and conventions VFS Global has tied up with Emirates Airlines to make Indonesia e-Visa on Arrival (e-VoA) application service seamless for Emirates Airlines passengers. The Directorate General of Immigration under the Ministry of Law and Human Rights, Indonesia has appointed VFS Global, the world’s largest outsourcing and technology services specialist f ......read more

Mastercard’s new infrastructure aims to support a secure digital payments ecosystem in the Kingdom October 23, 2024, | RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - Mastercard announced the launch of world class technology infrastructure in Saudi Arabia that will enable the processing of ecommerce transactions locally, providing a seamless and secure payments experience for both Mastercard partners and consumers, supporting the acceleration of the Kingdom’s digital commerce. As part of its efforts to empower the digital transformation, drive economic diversification and empower innovation in Saudi Arabia, and under the patronage of The Saudi Central Bank  (SAMA), the local est ......read more

The sun is a cherished part of life in the Middle East, offering warmth, vitality, and that beautiful glow we all love. However, as much as we adore basking in its rays, our skin needs extra care and attention, especially after prolonged exposure. Enter Benefit Cosmetics' Pore Care Collection—your skin's new best friend for post-sun recovery. Why Post-Sun Care is Crucial Sun exposure, while giving you that sun-kissed look, can also lead to dehydration, increased oil production, and enlarged pores. The harsh UV rays break down collagen, leading to premature aging, uneven skin tone, and, in the worst cases, sunburn. That's why it's essential to pamper your skin with ......read more

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 22 October 2024 – As the much-anticipated outdoor season returns to Riyadh, Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport is excited to present its range of exceptional al fresco dining experiences. From international buffets to rooftop gatherings, we invite guests to indulge in unique culinary offerings while enjoying the refreshing outdoor breeze and vibrant ambiance. With options designed for every occasion, from intimate dinners to lively social events, our outdoor spaces offer the perfect setting to create lasting memories. Whether you’re a local resident or visiting the city, Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport has something special waiting for you. Lune & ......read more

Experience the wonder of Christmas with Lush As the festive season draws near, Lush’s 2024 Holiday range hopes to make soaps and dreams come true, offering all one could ‘wash’ for this Christmas, including great smelling gifts for everyone on your list! Now available in Lush shops and online. With spellbinding fragrances, colours and characters evoking the joy of the Christmas season, customers can explore Lush’s whimsical range and discover returning favourites, new arrivals and innovations from the experts in bathing. Lush really does make Christmas, with all products handmade and manufactured in Dorset UK. Last year, Lush produced and sold over 32 million ......read more

No Christmas is complete without a Lush gift under the tree! Last year over 1.7 million people opened a Lush gift on Christmas Day! The epitome of Christmas gifting, Lush is a go-to for everyone on your list. With whimsical designs, nostalgic fragrances, and wonderfully festive products to evoke that festive feeling.   As well as our in-house design team, we also work with a range of freelance artists and designers, many from diverse backgrounds, and celebrate them and their stories. This year we have worked with 5 artist groups on the Christmas collection who work with neurodiverse artists with learning support needs. All hand-wrapped and ready to give, Lush has carefully so ......read more

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (20 October 2024): This October, Galleria Hotel Jeddah, Curio Collection by Hilton, reinforced its commitment to community and sustainability by successfully hosting two impactful events— a Breast Cancer Awareness Month Event and a series of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Week Activities. From October 14 to 17, the hotel organized initiatives aimed at raising awareness, fostering community engagement, and promoting environmental responsibility, reflecting their dedication to making a positive impact. Held on October 17 on the hotel’s ground floor, the Breast Cancer Awareness Event brought together 100-150 attendees, including industry profe ......read more

Ngannou also thanks Saudi Arabia, saying the country feels like 'family', on a night that also saw victories for Cris Cyborg, Johnny Eblen, Zafar Mohsen, and Paul Hughes Riyadh – October 20, 2024: Francis Ngannou dedicated his PFL debut victory at Battle of the Giants: Brace For Impact victory in Riyadh to late son Kobe in an emotional and historic night on Saturday. 'The Predator' lived up to his name and reputation with a brutal first-round stoppage of 6'8 Renan 'Problema' Ferreira during the headline heavyweight world title event at The Mayadeen in Riyadh. The Cameroonian announced six months ago that his 15-month-old son Kobe had died in an emot ......read more

'The Saudi Games is an annual celebration of sports in the Kingdom. It is our own version of the Olympics' – Delayel AlSaud, CEO, Saudi Games Tickets for Battle of the Giants: Brace For Impact, which features Francis Ngannou v Renan Ferreira and Cris Cyborg v Larissa Pacheco, are available from this link Riyadh – October 18, 2024: Saudi Arabia celebrates the closing ceremony of the Saudi Games in Riyadh this week, then welcomes Professional Fighters League's (PFL): Battle of the Giants: Brace For Impact in another milestone moment for sporting accomplishment in the Kingdom. For the past two weeks, the Saudi Games has hosted thousands of athletes from more ......read more

Leading Saudi-based IFM provider, Musanadah Facilities Management has secured membership with the International Sanitary Supply Association (ISSA), one of the world's leading global industry associations for cleaning and facility management. This membership marks a significant milestone for Musanadah, enhancing its ability to deliver benchmarked cleaning standards for hospitals and healthcare clinics across Saudi Arabia, adding to its three existing BICSc-accredited LEAD Training Centers already delivering internationally recognized training courses to its 1,500+ staff members spread across the Kingdom Founded in 1923 and originally known as National Sanitary Supply Associat ......read more

Dubai, UAE, 17 October 2024: Emirates today announced plans to debut newly retrofitted Boeing 777s featuring its latest Business Class and Premium Economy cabins to Kuwait and Dammam, Saudi Arabia, as more aircraft sporting refreshed cabins roll out into scheduled service. The airline aims to offer customers traveling on short flights more opportunities to experience its latest-generation products, in addition to raising the bar for premium travel, with Kuwait and Dammam becoming the second and third cities in the GCC to be served by the refurbished Emirates Boeing 777s. Emirates’ enhanced Boeing 777s with the airline’s signature Premium Economy and next generation Business ......read more

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 2024: This October, Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences is proud to introduce a range of exquisite food and beverage and spa promotions, crafted to delight and rejuvenate guests in the heart of the capital. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or in need of some well-deserved relaxation, our carefully curated offers are designed to provide an unparalleled experience. Culinary Adventures Across Our Renowned Restaurants In-Room Dining: Chicken Barbeque Sandwich Roll For a comforting meal in the privacy of your room, indulge in our Chicken Barbeque Sandwich Roll – a rich and hearty sandwich packed with succulent grilled chicken, crispy lett ......read more

October 16, 2024, Serbia, Belgrade– The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has signed three development loan agreements with the Republic of Serbia worth $205 million to fund key projects supporting the agriculture, education and energy sectors. This partnership, marking SFD's first presence in Serbia, is aimed at fostering the country's long-term socioeconomic growth. The agreements were signed by H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, CEO of the SFD, and H.E. Siniša Mali, Serbia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, in the presence of Deputy Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Bosnia & Herzegovina, Mr. Ali Aldossary. Commenting on the agreements, Mr. Mali stated, "It ......read more

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 16th October 2024: Experience the vibrant flavours and beautiful atmosphere at Toki Restaurant in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with its dining events, Toki Tuesdays and the Weekend Brunch. Toki invites guests to indulge in a curated a la carte menu, available every day, that features exquisite dim sums, flavourful starters, delicious main course, signature cocktails and desserts. Starters include the New Style Tuna Spring Roll, Yusheng Salmon, Foie Gras Duck SU and more. For the main course, guests can indulge in dishes such as Steamed Najel with Ginger & Spring Onion, Braised Short Rib Noodles, Szechuan Beef and more. Additionally, guests can indulge in desserts like L ......read more

A progressive pickup, the Kia Tasman breaks down traditional stereotypes to deliver revolutionary design, spaciousness, adaptability and safety Tasman harnesses Kia’s 50 years of special purpose vehicle development experience to deliver enhanced pickup capability to users Kia’s first pickup underwent 1,777 specific tests conducted over more than 18,000 cycles of evaluation World Premiere to take place during Jeddah International Motor Show on October 29th at 10am Saudi Time / 4pm KST / 6pm AEST, with live streamed event on Kia Worldwide YouTube channel Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 16, 2024 – Kia has unveiled the final teaser video and images of the Kia ......read more

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 15 Oct 2024 – The upcoming ninth edition of the GCC Board Chair Summit is set to convene over 100 influential leaders and board chairs from across the region on Wednesday, 22 October to engage in high-level discussions on critical issues impacting today’s business climate. Under the theme of ‘GCC Transforms: Driving Change,’ the GCC Board Directors Institute’s (GCC BDI) summit will explore the global shifts reshaping the region's economy, including new sector diversification, AI, Cybersecurity and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG). Apart from highlighting the Kingdom's strategic vision in navigating these challenges, ......read more

Saudi Arabia's SILZ signs strategic partnerships with leading global and local partners, reinforcing its role as a key player in the Kingdom's Vision 2030 strategy One of the key sponsors of the inaugural Global Logistics Forum, SILZ introduces Riyadh Integrated, Saudi Arabia's first special logistics zone RIYADH, October 14, 2024 – Saudi Arabia's Special Integrated Logistics Zone Company (SILZ), the Kingdom's first special logistics zone company, announced the signing of three high-profile Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) during the inaugural Global Logistics Forum (GLF), poised to enhance Saudi Arabia's logistics capabilities and solidify its p ......read more

The Top Honor of Kings Teams Will Compete for a $1M Prize Pool and the Chance to be Crowned Championship of 2024 Honor of Kings Invitational Series Honor of Kings Shares Details on In-Game Championship Event and Reveals Two All-New Skins for Heroes Zhou Yu and Yuhuan Riyadh, October 14, 2024 – The 2024 Honor of Kings Championship is quickly approaching with the highly-anticipated Honor of Kings event of the year set to kick off on October 12, in Jarkata, Indonesia at the MGP Space. The top 16 Honor of Kings teams from around the world will clash at the event as they compete for a piece of the $1M prize pool, including $300K USD to the winners. Saudi Arabia’s Team Falcons ar ......read more

600-kilowatt peak (kWp) Solar Photovoltaic (PV) installation in addition to a 2.56 Mega-watt hour (MWh) battery energy storage system (BESS) to decarbonize Etihad Rail’s Ghuweifat terminal. Plant to generate up to 85% of the terminal’s electricity consumption. [Abu Dhabi, 10, October 2024] – Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE National Rail Network, signed a landmark agreement with Emerge, a joint venture between Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC - Masdar and EDF Group to solarize the railway network’s freight terminal in Ghuweifat. The total installed capacity is comprised of a 600 kWp ground-mounted solar PV system in addition to a 2.56 M ......read more

W7Worldwide, the Kingdom's leading home-grown marketing communication consultancy agency and a leader in the GCC region, proudly extends its warmest congratulations to His Majesty King Felipe VI of Spain, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, and the Spanish people on the celebration of Spain's 532nd National Day. This important occasion is a reflection of Spain's rich cultural heritage and its influential role in shaping global history. W7Worldwide recognizes Spain's enduring contributions to international diplomacy, cultural exchange, and innovation, which have cemented its position as a global leader over the centuries. Saudi Arabia and Spain share a deep-rooted relatio ......read more

Riyadh – The Saudi Film Commission has announced the launch of "Saudi Film Nights", which will take place in China, following the success of two previous tours in Morocco and Australia. The event will occur from October 21 to 26, 2024 in the largest film market in the world  in the cities of Beijing, Shanghai, and Suzhou, respectively, where a selection of feature and short Saudi films will be screened, in the presence of Saudi talents. The screenings will be followed by panel discussions with the filmmakers. The event in China will highlight a variety of Saudi feature films, including VALLEY ROAD by Khalid Fahad, STAR CHASER by Ayman Jamal, IL SIGNORE by Aym ......read more

Sara Errani secures her first WTA Finals qualification since 2014 with Jasmine Paolini Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe will be making their second consecutive appearance as a team at the prestigious season-ending event Katerina Siniakova won the WTA Finals doubles title in 2021, while Taylor Townsend will be making her tournament debut Play begins in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on November 2 with tickets on sale now RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA (MONDAY 7 OCTOBER) - The WTA announced today the doubles teams of Sara Errani (ITA) & Jasmine Paolini (ITA), Gabriela Dabrowski & Erin Routliffe (NZL) and Katerina Siniakova (CZE) & Taylor Townsend (USA) have qualified for the WTA Fin ......read more

KSA – Riyadh, October 2024: In collaboration with the Sheryan Society, a leading Hematology Patient Advisory Group based in Jazan, Saudi Arabia, Bristol Myers Squibb, a leading biopharmaceutical company, organized and hosted a unique puppet show designed to uplift the spirits of children who are bravely fighting Thalassemia. This event aimed to bring joy to the hearts of young patients battling the blood disorder. The initiative was organized as part of Bristol Myers Squibb’s annual initiative, ‘Global Patient Week’, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. As a core activity of the company’s enduring culture, this initiative seeks to build connections with patients a ......read more

Dubai, UAE, 22 August 2024 – Tribe Of 6 has officially launched its Autumn/Winter 2024 collection, ‘Renewed’, a celebration of sustainable fashion, inclusivity, and the dynamic fusion of comfort and style. This collection marks a new chapter for the brand, setting the tone for the season where fashion not only defines but also unites and uplifts community, and tribe. ‘Renewed’ isn’t just a collection, it's a movement towards a more sustainable, inclusive, and fashion-forward future. Each release within the AW24 Collection embodies the core values of the campaign, reflecting Tribe Of 6’s commitment to innovation and environmental responsibil ......read more

Shot: 1-8Oct2024 Lebanon, Syria TRT: 3:44 :00-:06 - Damaged building in Saida, Lebanon Shot:5Oct24 :06-:24 - Convoy of Humanitarian Aid Moving from Beirut to Tyre Highway 51, Lebanon Shot: 5Oct24 :24-:40 - Offloading WFP food parcels in Tyre Tyre, Lebanon Shot: 5Oct24 :40-1:08 - SOT Matthew Hollingworth, WFP Lebanon Country Director (English) "We're delivering 1100 food parcels, food ration boxes along with bread from the World Food Programme, but also critically needed water, sanitation, and hygiene materials from our friends at UNICEF. We're delivering here to the Lebanese Red Cross. One of our critical partners, providing humanitarian assis ......read more

With the limited-time offer, Saudi customers can bring a travel companion and experience the airline’s home hub, Hong Kong Cathay Pacific launches a companion offer to celebrate its new route to Saudi Arabia. Cathay Pacific, operating from its home hub, Hong Kong, is giving customers from Saudi Arabia an exciting opportunity to explore its new direct service from Riyadh to Hong Kong with the launch of a limited-time companion offer; tickets are sponsored by Hong Kong International Airport. Applicable to the first 1,000 bookings, customers can enjoy the offer when purchasing two Economy class return tickets from Riyadh to Hong Kong before 31 October 2024 for travel between 28 Octo ......read more

NATURE SAUVAGE REVEALS A NEW PERSPECTIVE OF THE FAUNA OF CARTIER THROUGHUN I QUE AND UNEXPECTED ENCOUNTERS . As an infinite source of inspiration, nature stimulates the creativity of the Maison. In a series of creations that each tell their own story, animals explore new environments, naturalist landscapes or imaginary universes that create trompe-l’œil or illusionary effects. An elephant blends into the front of a necklace to become a graphic motif, while a panther appears in the centre of a necklace with breathtaking colours. At the same time, as if with a flutter of their wings, butterflies leave their delicate imprint on a vivid jewellery set. They also owe their beauty t ......read more

Team UAE Makes History with Silver Medal and Multiple Awards at the Olympics of Robotics in Athens, Cementing the Nation’s Rising Dominance in STEM and Technological Innovation Date: Dubai, UAE; October 7, 2024 The UAE has made history by winning the 2nd position in First Global Challenge (FGC) – billed as the Olympics of Robotics – among 193 countries in Athens, Greece! For the first time since its inception, the UAE’s Team at the First Global Challenge (FGC) has made history by securing a Silver Medal in the World Ranking. This milestone is not just a victory for the team but a significant achievement for the entire nation, marking the UAE’s first-eve ......read more

61-year-old patient saved through 3-D imagery and a branched stent Riyadh In a medical first for the Middle East, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre KFSHRC successfully repaired a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm in a 61-year-old patient with complex health issues. This minimally invasive procedure, performed using branched stent technology, offers a safer and faster recovery alternative to traditional surgery for high-risk patients. The patient suffered from hypertension, kidney dysfunction, and vasculitis, placing him at nearly 100% risk of death with conventional open surgery. KFSHRC's skilled medical team utilized advanced techniques, including : &bul ......read more

The Saudi Film Commission announced the activities accompanying Saudi Film Confex 2024, set to take place October 9-12 in Riyadh. These activities will include interactive experiences, with the "Business Hub" being a key highlight. The space will serve as a hub for signing agreements and forging partnerships among companies in the film industry. Additionally, the "Consultation Platforms" will offer specialized advice on various aspects of filmmaking, from financing to production methodologies, and provide a platform for freelancers to register and connect with industry companies needing their expertise. An interactive activation will also be available, giving visitors a ......read more

The TikTok Creator Summit in Riyadh provided creators with practical insights on content strategy, community building, and navigating emerging trends The event marks a new chapter in nurturing creator education and community-building in Saudi Arabia Riyadh, 3 October 2024 – For the first time, creators from all over the region came together in Riyadh in September for the TikTok Creator Summit. The event provided a platform for creators to exchange insights on content strategy, explore new formats like longer videos, discuss emerging trends, and learn from their peers. Creators also had the opportunity to debunk common myths about the platform and explore TikTok’s moneti ......read more

-Golden Hawk, Blue Hawk, and Feather Blossom- Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 1st Oct 2024: Ajmal Perfumes, a global farm-to-fragrance brand with seven decades of craftsmanship in the intricate art of perfumery, proudly announces the exclusive launch of three new scents – Golden Hawk, Blue Hawk, and Feather Blossom in UAE. Each fragrance is meticulously crafted to embody elegance, sophistication, and the region’s taste for luxurious perfumes. Golden Hawk is a bold and refined fragrance, opening with vibrant citrus and spice, followed by a floral heart of lavender and orange blossom. Its rich base of patchouli, sandalwood, and labdanum, with hints of leather and caramel, provid ......read more

02 October 2024 (Marrakech) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Airbus, Embraer and Rolls-Royce have established five key principles for access to, and the use of, Aircraft Operational Data (AOD). These are: Consent: AOD can only be extracted with the airline's written consent. Transparency: Airlines have visibility of the data generated by their aircraft and how it is used. Sharing: Airlines can choose the parties they share AOD with and control such sharing. Accessibility: Airlines can access, analyse, and use AOD from aircraft they operate without interference. Responsible Use: Airlines provide AOD to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) ......read more

The Largest Aviation Event in the Middle East Takes Off in November 2024 HRH Prince Sultan Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz, Founder & Chairman of the Saudi Aviation Club, announces Sand and Fun 2024 will celebrate aviation innovation in the Kingdom The event will take place from November 19 to 23 at Al-Thumamah Airport, Riyadh, showcasing thrilling aerial displays and interactive exhibitions. More than 100,000 visitors are expected to attend the airshow, which will feature top international airshow teams, amazing musical and entertaining performances Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - 02 October 2024 – The Saudi Aviation Club has today announced the highly anticipated return of the Saud ......read more

The Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF) Annual Meeting 2024 brings the global community together to advance collective action and unlock opportunities in Cyberspace The Child Protection in Cyberspace (CPC) Global Summit will be held in conjunction with the fourth edition of the GCF Annual Meeting RIYADH, October 1, 2024 – The GCF Annual Meeting 2024 kicks-off in Riyadh on October 2nd, bringing together decision makers and experts from government, the private sector, civil society, and academia. Under the theme ‘Advancing Collective Action in Cyberspace,’ the two-day event aims to go beyond dialogue and discussion to advance knowledge and catalyze collective action on criti ......read more

Meshal Al Johani, a security operations specialist based in Saudi Arabia, outlined the opportunities for young security professionals during the opening day of Intersec Saudi Arabia The insights were revealed on the opening day of Intersec Saudi Arabia as part of the Future Security and Safety Summit, which attracted the security industry’s leading players The sixth edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia takes place until 3 October at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center (RICEC) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Intersec Saudi Arabia, the country’s leading trade fair for security, safety, and fire protection, has underscored the burgeoning career opportunities in ......read more

The Kingdom’s capital first destination in GCC to be served by retrofitted Emirates Boeing 777 Dubai, UAE – 01 October 2024: Riyadh has become Emirates’ first GCC destination to welcome the refurbished Emirates Boeing 777, offering passengers the all-new Business Class cabin and highly acclaimed Premium Economy seats.  The newly refurbished aircraft will operate on the EK 819/820 daily service which departs Dubai at 0710hrs, with a scheduled arrival in Riyadh for 0805hrs. The return flight departs from the Kingdom’s capital at 0940hrs and reaches Dubai at 1235hrs. The four-class Emirates Boeing 777 offers 24 Premium Economy seats arranged in a 2-4-2 layo ......read more

The largest-ever edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia opens tomorrow    The sixth edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia will feature 310 exhibitors and is expected to welcome 17,000 visitors    Taking place at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center (RICEC) from 1-3 October, the exhibition is held in association with the High Commission for Industrial Security and the General Directorate for Saudi Civil Defense    The Future Security and Safety Summit and the Fire Protection and Technology Summit will be held during the three-day exhibition, allowing attendees to learn the latest insights from regional and international experts &nbs ......read more

Dubai, UAE – September 30, 2024 – RNTrust is proud to present the latest version of its innovative SPITrust Coopera platform during GITEX Global 2024, at Novotel DWTC. Coopera is a comprehensive Business Orchestration and Automation Technology (BOAT) and Enterprise Content Management (ECM) platform, designed to revolutionize the way businesses manage digital content and processes. This new release is cked with powerful features that simplify end-to-end operations, from content capture to hyperautomation, integration, and long-term preservation.  With enhanced scalability and AI-powered capabilities, Coopera empowers organizations to automate complex workflows, orchest ......read more

BEIRUT – The World Food Programme (WFP) has launched an emergency operation to provide food assistance for up to one million people affected by the recent escalation of the conflict in Lebanon. The agency is distributing ready-to-eat food rations, bread, hot meals and food parcels to families in shelters across the country. A further acceleration of the conflict this weekend underscored the need for an immediate humanitarian response. This comes after thousands of people had already been displaced, compounding the fragility of a population burdened by accumulated crises. WFP, which has been on the ground providing assistance since the first day of the crisis, has to-date reached ......read more

WTA Finals Tournament Director, Garbiñe Muguruza and WTA Community Ambassador, Judy Murray inspired young tennis fanatics across the capital as part of build-up to season finale Just weeks to go until the first ever professional women's tennis event takes place in Saudi Arabia from 2-9 November World's top 8 singles players and doubles' teams to compete in WTA Finals Riyadh, with tickets on sale now Riyadh, Saudi Aabria, Sunday 29 September - With just five weeks to go until the start of the WTA Finals, the first professional women's tennis tournament to come to Saudi Arabia, Riyadh residents got the opportunity to experience tennis for themselves via the WTA ......read more

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 28 September 2024: This evening, Lamia Bahaian, Vice President of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF), was pleased to welcome Knizat Ibrahim, Vice President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), and Said Athouman, President of the Comoros Football Federation, to the match between Al Hilal and Eastern Flames in the first round of the 2024-25 Saudi Women's Premier League season. Their presence was particularly significant given the participation of over 15 African players from 10 countries currently playing in the Saudi Women's Premier League. Two African players from Al Hilal, Mavis Owusu from Ghana and Claudia Dabda from Cameroon featur ......read more

     * _Reinforcing consumer trust with the latest international food safety standards._         * _Ensuring freshness, quality, and safety from farm to table._         * _Highlighting Mazoon Dairy’s dedication to continuous improvement and sustainability._         * _Opening doors to new markets while maintaining leadership in the Omani dairy industry._ Muscat, Oman – 26 September 2024 Mazoon Dairy, Oman’s leading dairy producer, is proud to announce that it has received the esteemed FSSC 22000 V6 certification, a globally recognized food safety standard. This achieveme ......read more

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The company reveals exclusive Saudi National Day offers Riyadh: Wego, the number 1 travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) shares findings on Saudi travelers' plans during the National Day holiday. Wego is expecting an increase in domestic travel searches and bookings as Saudi Arabia gears up to celebrate its 94th National Day on September 23rd, which provides the ideal chance for a short vacation. Residents started planning their trips to both domestic and international destinations. Wego's data shows that the most popular travel destinations from the previous year—such as Jeddah, Riyadh, and Dammam—rema ......read more

Celebrating the spirit of Saudi Arabia, PUBG MOBILE teams up with top talent to bring creativity, courage, and tradition to the battlefield in an exclusive in-game event DUBAI – 23 September 2024: In a thrilling celebration of Saudi Arabia’s National Day, PUBG MOBILE is collaborating with acclaimed Saudi actor Yaqoub Al-Farhan and renowned musician DJ Mubarak to deliver a one-of-a-kind experience for Saudi players. Culminating with the release of a special video honoring the Kingdom’s culture, the team-up will showcase the unique talents of both stars as they bring their own flair to the battle royale arena. DJ Mubarak, known for his innovative sounds, has also create ......read more

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 21 September 2024 - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia tops the list of G20 countries in the indicators of the growth rate of the number of international tourists and the growth rate of international tourism revenues according to the latest data for the first seven months of the year compared to the same period in 2019. The Kingdom achieved an increase of 73% in the number of international tourist growth, while international tourism revenues recorded an increase of 207%, according to the latest  UN Tourism Barometer report issued this week at the G20 Tourism Ministerial Meeting in Belem, Brazil. Several tourist destinations in the Kingdom witnessed a significant incr ......read more

Saudi Ministry of Health supports December launch event in Riyadh Event to highlight Saudi Arabia’s ambitious pharma goals, with over 400 exhibitors and more than 30,000 visitors anticipated Industry trends, challenges & opportunities to be explored across four stages Riyadh, KSA, 20 September 2024: Tahaluf, Saudi Arabia’s fastest-growing business event organiser, has launched the latest in its vertical industry shows - CPHI Middle East, the region’s premier pharmaceutical event - marking a significant milestone for the Middle East’s rapidly expanding pharma sector. Set to take place at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Convention Center from Decemb ......read more

The Child Protection in Cyberspace (CPC) Global Summit will be held in Riyadh on October 2-3, in conjunction with the GCF Annual Meeting 2024 The Summit will convene international partners and stakeholders to foster collaboration and collective action towards ensuring that children are safe in Cyberspace Riyadh, 19 September 2024 – The Child Protection in Cyberspace (CPC) Global Summit will take place 2-3 October, in Riyadh, bringing together key stakeholders from around the world to collaborate to ensure children are safe and protected in Cyberspace. The Summit is being held in collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations Children's Fu ......read more

The competition received over 65 submissions by young minds presenting innovative solutions for sustainable cities and communities in Saudi Arabia, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030.  DUBAI | September 19, 2024: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, announced that Team Magic AI comprising students from King Faisal University, King Khalid University and King Saud University have won the inaugural edition of TCS Sustainathon Saudi Arabia. Participants in the top three winning teams received cash prizes and the invaluable chance to gain industry experience through internships at TCS.  In its fir ......read more

This is my homeland, from end to end... we sing of our love for it" — a video celebrating the 94th Saudi National Day. Jeddah: As part of the national celebrations for Saudi Arabia's 94th National Day, W7Worldwide, an acclaimed independent marketing communications consultancy agency in the region released a special video titled "This is my homeland, from end to end... we sing of our love for it." The video creatively highlights the beauty and diversity of the Kingdom's culture and geography through an artistic and innovative approach. It showcases scenes inspired by Saudi Arabia's rich heritage and history, adorned with national colors that embody a spi ......read more

Riyadh, 18 September 2024 – eWTP Arabia Capital, the first international private equity firm to establish an Asia-Saudi cross border investment platform, has rebranded as ‘ewpartners’ as it celebrates seven years in the Kingdom. Since it was launched in Riyadh in 2017, ewpartners has raised and fully deployed USD 400 million for its Fund I and is targeting USD 1 billion for Fund II as a result of strong investor interest. Backed by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia (PIF), ewpartners has 18 portfolio investments and has created more than 6,500 jobs for a Saudi workforce which is young, skilled, and poised to drive the Kingdom’s economy. Through its fu ......read more

Third season of top division in Saudi women's football will see over 90 matches across the 18-week campaign Saudi Women's Premier League will see over 200 players playing for 10 teams, with more than 20 nationalities set to feature in the 2024-25 season New season kick off campaign - #SeeUsPlay - set to help inspire next generation of Saudi footballers Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 16 September 2024: The Saudi Women's Premier League prepares to reach new heights as the nation's top women's division returns to action on Friday 27th September, inspiring a new generation of young football stars with various ways to #SeeUsPlay. With 90 matches set to take place ......read more

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia  - 16 September 2024 – This September, The Ritz-Carlton, Jeddah, invites guests to indulge in a series of exclusive events and offers designed to create unforgettable experiences against the backdrop of the stunning Red Sea. With a blend of cultural celebrations, exquisite dining, and luxurious accommodations, there is no better place to savor the beauty and spirit of Jeddah. Gastronomic Delights: Evening Brunch at Reyhana The Ritz-Carlton, Jeddah, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new Evening Brunch, starting September Guests will be treated to an extended buffet featuring a diverse array of international cuisines. Highlights include a seafood b ......read more

Esteemed luxury design house Azza Fahmy is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its first flagship store in Saudi Arabia, situated at Kingdom Mall in Riyadh. This significant milestone is further highlighted by a partnership with Attar United, a leading luxury retailer with 14 years of experience in the industry, renowned for their prestigious collaborations with high-profile brands. To commemorate this, Azza Fahmy Jewellery hosted a private dinner at Dirayah, Riyadh’s cultural epicenter. The event, a tribute to the brand’s 55-year legacy, was a lavish celebration of Egyptian culture and heritage, featuring distinguished guests from various fields including members of the ......read more

The World’s Best Airline continues to strengthen its network in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, enhancing connectivity for travellers across the region with more than 140 weekly flights 12 September 2024 Doha, Qatar – Qatar Airways is pleased to announce the expansion of its operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the resumption of services to Abha, operating two weekly flights to Abha International Airport, effective 2 January 2025. In addition, the national carrier of the State of Qatar will also increase its flights to NEOM from two to four weekly flights during the winter season. This schedule and network enhancement will provide passengers with greater trav ......read more

The Riyadh club secured a comfortable 3-0 victory in the capital to top Group A in the preliminary stage of Asia’s premier continental women’s club competition Mubarkh Al Saiari becomes first Saudi woman to score in the AFC Women’s Champions League, with brace from Clara Luvanga sealing debut win for Al Nassr Kathellen Sousa: “Every player wants to achieve history, this is a good start” Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 26 August 2024: Saudi Women’s Premier League champions Al Nassr earned a historic victory on their debut in the AFC Women’s Champions League on Sunday, with a dominant 3-0 victory over Myanmar’ Myawady Women FC in Riyadh. ......read more

​The awards show will take place on December 11, 2024, as part of the first Riyadh Music Week, alongside unforgettable performances from regional and global superstars ​ The world's premier music awards show is coming to the MENA region as the first Arab edition of its iconic awards show celebrating chart-topping Arab artists and their achievements ​ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | September 9, 2024: Billboard Arabia is excited to announce the first edition of the Billboard Arabia Music Awards (BBAMAs). Taking place December 11, 2024, at the iconic KAFD in Riyadh, the awards show is part of the first-ever Riyadh Music Week, an initiative bringing together the global mu ......read more

The Hospital adds a 50-bedded facility adjacent to the main building to provide enhanced medical care to patients in Riyadh The expansion is a part of Aster DM Healthcare's growth strategy in Saudi Arabia in alignment with the Kingdom's Vision 2030 and Healthcare Sector Transformation Program The new Grand Wing facility will elevate patient care and experience, building upon Aster DM Healthcare's global service experience benchmark Riyadh: Aster Sanad Hospital, a leading hospital in Riyadh and a part of the Aster DM Healthcare group, one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in the region, has expanded its facilities to a 200-bedded comprehensive care mult ......read more

Project set to significantly expand operational capacity of airport to more than double Nassau, The Bahamas – 10 September 2024 ----- On September 9, 2024, the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) and The Airport Authority of The Bahamas signed a $55 million development loan agreement for the North Eleuthera International Airport Development Project. Signed by H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, Chief Executive Officer of SFD, and Mr. Paul Bevans, Chairman of Airport Authority of The Bahamas, the agreement is set to expand the airport’s operational capacity from 300,000 to 700,000 visitors annually. It will also create over 300 direct jobs during the operational phase, further supporting the ......read more

Jordan youth team prepares for qualifying rounds of AFC U-20 Youth Cup Volleyball and basketball sides from Bahrain and Saudi Arabian clubs make presence felt in Dubai DUBAI: Dubai continued living up to its name of being the ‘Sporting Capital’ of the world with the national futsal teams of France, Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan voting in favour of training camps before the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup to be held in Uzbekistan later this month. As many as 24 teams including hosts Uzbekistan will be in the fray for top honours when the inaugural match is played at the Bukhara Universal Sports Complex in Bukhara on September 14. The three national teams not just went t ......read more

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Bank Saudi Fransi (BSF) and AstroLabs have announced the successful conclusion of the second cohort of the flagship “Banker Technologies” program, aiming to expand Saudi Arabia's fintech talent pool, thereby contributing to the advancement of the broader fintech sector. As Saudi Arabia is rapidly evolving into a global financial technology and innovation hub, the program plays a pivotal role in generating employment in fintech. This comes closely in alignment with Vision 2030's objectives to increase the number of fintech companies to at least 525 by 2030, up from 200 in 2023 to create 18,000 job opportunities. This six-month program is uniq ......read more

TikTok to launch a dedicated SPL Exclusive Hub Saudi Pro League and TikTok campaigns to feature exclusive content, creator collaborations, and enhanced fan engagement opportunities "We're creating a realm where each fan has a front-row seat to the spectacle of the Roshn Saudi League, powered by the boundless creativity that TikTok embodies." – Omar Mugharbel, CEO, Saudi Pro League Riyadh, 9 September, 2024: The Saudi Pro League (SPL) is proud to announce TikTok as its 'Digital Partner' for the 2024-25 season. TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video and with this partnership, aims to create an unparalleled digital experience for f ......read more

Community Outreach Initiative Amidst World Cup Preparations Riyadh A delegation of players from the Saudi national football squad visited patients at King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre KFSHRC in Jeddah on Tuesday evening. This initiative aligns with the team's ongoing community outreach programs during their current training camp in the city as they prepare for their upcoming match against Indonesia in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers on Thursday. The players presented gifts and flowers to hospitalized patients to boost their morale during their stay. With its 2,500 beds, the hospital is considered one of the top global centers performing heart, liver, and bon ......read more

London, UK: The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today launched its 2024 Economic Impact Trends Report, which has revealed the U.S. as the world’s most powerful Travel & Tourism market, contributing a record-breaking $2.36 TN to the nation’s economy last year. Despite the slow return of spending from international travellers, the U.S. keeps pole position, with almost double the economic contribution of its nearest rival. Following a record-breaking year for Travel & Tourism, the sector continues to be the backbone to many country economies, while supporting millions of jobs globally. The latest report from the global tourism body reveals China as the wor ......read more

Hia Hub 4.0 is returning to Riyadh’s JAX District from 30 October – 3 November 2024. The fourth edition is set to be bigger than ever before with an exciting line up of talks, panels, workshops, masterclasses and evening performances on the Billboard Arabia stage.   Hia Hub has partnered with Fashion Futures for the second year running to offer a dedicated daily programme that appeals to industry leaders and academics. Hia Hub has partnered with Chalhoub Group to launch “The Skincare Edition: UNFILTERED” for the first time ever in Saudi Arabia and the region. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 3 September 2024: Hia Hub, the region’s leading fashio ......read more

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 3rd September 2024 – While the world is still absorbing Cristiano Ronaldo’s newly launched YouTube channel reaching 50 million subscribers in less than a week, another remarkable YouTube milestone has been thriving in the background of this. A podcast episode by Thmanyah, meaning ‘eight’ in Arabic, saw remarkably more views, 110 million so far, than any other podcast episode ever posted on YouTube, breaking the Guinness World Records title for Most viewed podcase episode on the platform.    This milestone beats out the Joe Rogan's famous interview with Elon Musk, which garnered 68 million views over five years. But a Saudi Ara ......read more

Family-friendly 'Side by Side' program featuring unique bonding experiences this Saudi National Day. Exclusive food packages for families visiting from the Kingdom. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 3rd September 2024 – Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa is delighted to announce an enticing offer for guests celebrating Saudi National Day. As Saudi Arabia marks its 94th National Day, the resort invites Saudi travelers to indulge in a luxurious escape to paradise. Nestled on the picturesque Furanafushi Island in North Male Atoll, the resort is surrounded by turquoise waters and white sandy beaches, offering beautifully designed accommodations. Perfect for a quick g ......read more

The World Snooker Tour's new major championship is officially underway in Saudi Arabia Friday Round 1 action saw seven Saudi players in action alongside snooker legend Jimmy White, former world champion Ken Doherty, and women's world no.1 Mink Nutcharut 14-year-old Ziyad Al Qabbani made first WST appearance on home soil on same day Najla Al Naimi became the first woman to officiate a professional match in the Kingdom Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 31 August 2024:  Snooker fans and live sports enthusiasts witnessed a historic opening day of the inaugural Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters on Friday, as the World Snooker Tour's (WST) new major championship got underway in ......read more

30th August, 2024, Dubai, UAE: London-based technology company Nothing is excited to share encouraging global growth research conducted by Canalys. 2024 has been a year focused on scale with 9 products launched across Nothing and the CMF by Nothing sub-brand. Nothing was found to be the fastest-growing smartphone vendor when comparing H1 2023 to H1 2024, a 246% increase in all markets covered by the Canalys research. Nothing was also the fastest-growing smartphone vendor in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, Japan, India, Spain and Italy for H1 2023 vs H1 2024. During the first half of 2024, Nothing launched Phone (2a) plus the Special Edition variant whilst its flagship Phon ......read more

As August heats up, essence is turning up the sparkle with its JUICY BOMB shiny lipglosses— the perfect addition to the summer days. These glosses have taken TikTok by storm, and if you haven't jumped on the JUICY BOMB trend yet, now's the perfect time to get in on the hype. The JUICY BOMB shiny lipgloss is all about fun and freshness, featuring three mouthwatering flavors: Lovely Litchi, Proud Papaya, and Witty Watermelon. Each gloss delivers not just a burst of juicy flavor but also a vibrant, ultra-glossy finish that’s perfect for any summer day. What sets JUICY BOMB apart? It’s the perfect blend of gloss and practicality. The formula is ultra-glossy yet no ......read more

Say goodbye to heavy makeup and hello to effortless glow this summer with Catrice’s must-have duo: Skin Glaze Hydrating Serum Primer + Sun Glow Eye And Cheeks Palette. These beauties are all you need to slay that dewy, sun-kissed look everyone’s craving! Why They’re Everything: - Skin Glaze Hydrating Serum Primer: Hydration meets glow in this game-changing serum. It smooths, hydrates, and gives you that glassy, lit-from-within vibe. Perfect for staying fresh and radiant under the sun! - Sun Glow Eye And Cheek Palette: This palette is the chef’s kiss for achieving that perfect sun-drenched look. With warm, blendable shades, it’s your all-in-one for bronz ......read more

29 August 2024 (Geneva) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for July 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights: Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 8.0% compared to July 2023. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), was up 7.4% year-on-year. The July load factor was 86.0% (+0.5ppt compared to July 2023). There was no significant negative demand impact from the CrowdStrike IT outage on 19 July. International demand rose 10.1% compared to July 2023. Capacity was up 10.5% year-on-year and the load factor fell to 85.9% (-0.3ppt compared to July 2023). Domestic demand&nbs ......read more

Riyadh – 29 August 2024 – Her Highness Princess Haifa Mohammed Al Saud, Vice Minister of Tourism, has initiated the largest programmatic and institutional accreditation initiative. This effort is designed to enhance the quality of tourism education and training, aiming to improve the efficiency of education and training outcomes in the Kingdom's tourism sector and better connect them to the labor market. HH emphasized that since its inception, the Ministry has been dedicated to enhancing the educational and training programs and aligning their outcomes with the needs of the current and future labor market. She noted that the launch of this substantial initiative marks a cr ......read more

The Riyadh club secured their second successive victory to top Group A in the Preliminary Stage of the AFC Women's Champions League First half goals from Lina Boussaha and Ruth Kipoyi set the Riyadh side on path to victory before star striker Clara Luvanga sealed 3-0 win against Laos' Young Elephants FC on Tuesday Victory in final group match on Saturday in Riyadh will see Al Nassr progress to next phase of the tournament in debut appearance Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 28 August 2024: Back-to-back Saudi Women's Premier League champions Al Nassr secured a second successive victory in the preliminary group stage in the AFC Women's Champions league to top Group A go ......read more

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - August 29, 2024 - TikTok is hosting the METAP region's first-ever TikTok Ad Awards, designed to celebrate creativity, innovation, and outstanding performance in TikTok advertising. The competition is open for submissions from brands and agencies across the METAP region - encompassing Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Morocco, Egypt, Turkey, South Africa, and Pakistan. As the submission deadline approaches on September 7, 2024, TikTok is offering key tips and tricks for agencies and companies aiming to make their entries stand out: What's the challenge? Show how the unique TikTok features or culture were the solution to your creative challenges. Who& ......read more

7 Saudi Wildcards to take part in first-ever Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters in Riyadh Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 28 August 2024: Fourteen-year-old Saudi snooker protégé Ziyad Al–Qabbani will have the opportunity to play in the same field as the sport's biggest stars, including his heroes Ronnie O'Sullivan and John Higgins, at the Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters which starts on August 30th. Tickets are now on sale and fans must book fast to see the world's best players, with more information at webook.com. Al–Qabbani is recognised as Saudi Arabia's best young player and has the potential to, one day, join the all-time greats on the professional tour. He'll have his ......read more

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