The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources closes the second edition of the Future Minerals Forum
The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources (MIM) has announced the closing of the second Future Minerals Forum (FMF), which was held under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. In his concluding speech, Forum host HE the Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Bandar Alkhorayef, […]
Elevatus announces shared and dedicated data hosting options for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Elevatus, the globally renowned recruitment and video interviewing software, today announced its local data hosting solution in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This gives clients the ability to process and host their data locally while using the Elevatus platform. This launch ultimately meets industry needs for secure data residency and adheres to multiple regulations […]
Industry’s first “Rising for industry sustainability & efficiencies” conference held in Riyadh, KSA
In strategic collaboration with stc Group, Mobily, China Mobile International, the Communication, Space & Technology Commission (CSTC) of Saudi Arabia, and the 193 Member States and private-sector driven UN premier ICT agency, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), SAMENA Telecommunications Council held its Rising for Industry Sustainability & Efficiencies (RISE) Conference on 11th January 2023 […]
Saudi Arabia expresses solidarity with Philippines after flooding causes death and injury
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry expressed on Sunday the Kingdom’s solidarity with the Philippines after flooding in the country since the start of January has caused death, injury, and people going missing. At least 27 people have died in storms across the Philippines since the start of the year, authorities said on Sunday. A further 11 […]
Chinese New Year celebrations at Riyadh’s Boulevard World Previous
The Saudi capital celebrated the upcoming Chinese New Year as part of Riyadh Season’s ongoing festivities. The celebration was hosted at Boulevard World’s Chinese pavilion on Saturday, Jan. 14, and opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony amid cheering crowds. The event was attended by a large number of visitors, including the Chinese ambassador to the Kingdom, […]
KSRelief continues relief efforts in Yemen, Jordan
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) delivered kidney dialysis supplies to the Artficial Kidney Center in Al-Sheher General Hospital in Yemen’s Hadramout. The move comes as part of KSRelief’s efforts to aid patients with kidney failure in the war-torn country, wrote state agency SPA. The relief center also sent hemodialysis supplies to […]
Saudi, UK ministers discuss clean hydrogen, renewable energy cooperation
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman held a meeting with British Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Grant Shapps in Riyadh on Thursday. The two parties discussed prospects for bilateral cooperation in various energy fields, and future opportunities in the sector through a memorandum of cooperation that was signed […]
Saudi Fund for Development to finance oil derivatives of $1 billion for Pakistan
The Saudi Fund for Development on Thursday announced it had signed a deal with Pakistan’s economic affairs ministry to finance oil derivatives amounting to $1 billion for the South Asian country. Pakistan has been facing a tough economic situation amid dwindling forex reserves and rapidly depreciating national currency. The country’s credit ratings were downgraded […]
Angola open to mining and infrastructure cooperation with Saudi Arabia: Ambassador
Angola is ready to work with Saudi Arabia in the field of mining as the African country looks to excavate minerals including copper, nickel and lithium, according to its ambassador. Speaking to Arab News on the sidelines of the Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh, Frederico Manuel dos Santos e Silva Cardoso talked up the relationship […]
Saudi: Naqi Water’s shareholders approve $5.33mln dividends for 2 quarters
The shareholders of Naqi Water Company greenlighted the distribution of cash dividends worth SAR 20 million, representing 10% of the capital, for the second (Q2) and third quarters (Q3) of 2022. The Saudi firm will disburse SAR 1 per share on 18 January 2023 for 20 million eligible shares, according to a recent bourse […]