Asia Saudi Arabia The Saudi Council of Ministers has decided to establish a 'Saudi Investment Marketing Agency' to stimulate development and attract investment
Asia Saudi Arabia Adopting unrealistic policies to reduce emissions by excluding main sources of energy will lead to unprecedented inflation and an increase in energy price, concluded Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the Jeddah Security and Development Summit 2022
Asia Saudi Arabia Women will be part of the General Car Syndicate in Makkah, an executive body that organises the transport of pilgrims through affiliated companies, for the first time since it was established nine decades ago
Asia Saudi Arabia Saudia airline offers a new baggage transport service for its Hajj customers, an initiative to ensure smooth travel arrangements for visiting pilgrims and limit overcrowding and long waits at the airport during baggage and check-in procedures
Asia Saudi Arabia Members of the Jeddah Association of Hearing Impaired Women (Emkan) triumphed in a chess tournament in Jeddah, competing against non impaired people to take the top four places
Asia Saudi Arabia Hisham Al-Najjar is a Saudi artist who uses coins to create portraits of kings and leaders; he rose to prominence after creating an image of King Salman using 9.000 coins from around the world
Asia Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia on Saturday welcomed its first batch of Hajj pilgrims since before the coronavirus pandemic
Asia Saudi Arabia The Saudi aid agency signed an agreement for a medical campaign in eight countries, in which some 9.600 phaco-emulsification surgeries will be carried out and 24.000 pairs of glasses and medical drops will be distributed, helping 120.000 people
Asia Saudi Arabia New Saudi tourism ambassador and football legend Lionel Messi visited the historic Jeddah area on Tuesday as part of his visit to showcase the country's thriving sector
Asia Saudi Arabia Real GDP rose 9,6% in the first three months of 2022 compared to the same period last year, the fastest increase in a decade, with oil activities up 20,4% from a year ago
Asia Saudi Arabia Like Eternals and West Side Story, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has also been blocked for the inclusion of an LGBTQ character, with homosexuality considered illegal in Arab countries
Asia Saudi Arabia A new white paper on Urban Tech, commissioned by Mastercard in collaboration with Arabnet, is showing how the country's e-government, tourism, healthcare and transport sectors will benefit from smart city use practices
Asia Saudi Arabia The holy month of Ramadan begins today according to moon sightings by experts in Saudi Arabia, with countries such as Egypt, Kuwait and Qatar following suit; the country has lifted most restrictions just ahead of Ramadan and the visit to Mecca