International investments surge 156pc in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s transformational vision has seen tremendous impact on the real estate sector, contributing SR17 billion ($4.53 billion), leading to an impressive 156% surge in international investments, said Eng Thamer Al-Sadoun. The CEO of the National Transformation Programme said at the Crossroads KSA – GCC Future Impact Forum organised by the Harvard Business School Club […]
Fatima Al-Shammari named spokesperson of General Authority for Survey and Geospatial Information
The General Authority for Survey and Geospatial Information has appointed Fatima bint Fahd Al-Shammari as spokesperson and media advisor of the authority. She is tasked to enhance media and communication performance in order to achieve the authority’s goals and aspirations. Al-Shammari has diverse working relations and experience in the media, communication and public relations sector, […]
Council of Economic and Development Affairs reports over 98% performance increase
The Council of Economic and Development Affairs (CEDA) has reported a increase in performance indicators of over 98% during its recent virtual meeting. The Council discussed several reports and agenda topics, including a comprehensive analysis by the Ministry of Economy and Planning on local and international economic developments. This analysis provided insights into the latest […]
Saudi Arabia launches ‘GenAI for All’ initiative at Digital Cooperation Organization
In a move to bolster digital cooperation and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Al-Swaha announced the launch of the ‘Generative Artificial Intelligence for All’ initiative. This initiative, aimed at the member states of the Digital Cooperation Organization, underscores Saudi Arabia’s commitment to advancing AI research, development, and ethical […]
Crown Prince and Cameron discuss regional security
Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman met with UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Cameron in Riyadh on Wednesday. During the meeting, the two leaders reviewed diverse aspects of bilateral relations and explored areas of cooperation as well as ways to enhance and develop them. Current regional developments […]
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait assert ownership of Durra field
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait underscored their unequivocal stance regarding the Durra field, asserting its location entirely within Kuwait’s exclusive maritime areas. They emphasized that the natural resources in the divided submerged area, including the Durra field, are shared exclusively between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. This unequivocal stance rejects any claims of rights by any […]
UGX service by Milaha added to connect KSA to GCC ports
Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has said that Qatar Navigation ‘Milaha’ has added the new shipping service Upper Gulf Express ‘UGX’ to King Abdul Aziz Port in Dammam. This service will connect the kingdom to the ports of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, enhancing the position of Saudi ports as a link and gateway to […]
Genesys to push Saudi’s cloud capabilities with new Riyadh office
Genesys, a global cloud leader in AI-powered experience orchestration, has opened a new office in Riyadh, marking its latest milestone for its investment in Saudi Arabia. The new Genesys office is located in Home Offices in the heart of Riyadh, one of the most economically active capitals in the Middle East. The cloud and digital […]
Saudi AAM Initiative to provide safe and most developed means of air mobility in Mideast
The Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) in Saudi Arabia initiative, developed by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), is an ambitious roadmap to make the Saudi air transport sector the safest and most developed in the Middle East region. This includes a wide range of innovative solutions ranging from small unmanned aircraft to aircraft with […]
Saudi’s Almosafer enters into partnership with Mabaat
Almosafer, Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company, has entered into a strategic partnership with Mabaat to bridge the gap in the demand for more flexible accommodation options to serve the growing number of domestic and international tourists in the Kingdom. Mabaat is an innovative short and medium-term rental platform that specializes in managing units on behalf […]