Government | Thursday 26 August, 2021 12:21 am

Saudi exports to 70 countries jump 100% in a year

Saudi Arabia’s exports to 70 countries around the world recorded 100 percent increase during the month of June 2021 while compared to the same period in 2020. Okaz/Saudi Gazette has learned from the statistical figures released on Tuesday by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) that ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 26 August, 2021 12:20 am

Saudi industrial sector attracts $18.7bn in 7 months, says minister

The Saudi industrial sector attracted investments worth SR70 billion ($18.7 billion) from the beginning of 2021 till the end of July, Bandar Alkhorayef, minister of industry and mineral resources, said in a tweet. “This leap is a translation of the support of our wise leadership and the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 26 August, 2021 12:14 am

Saudi Arabia launches tech initiatives to boost Kingdom’s global ranking and create more startups

Saudi Arabia on Wednesday launched a couple of initiatives to enhance the Kingdom's global ranking in digital areas such as artificial intelligence. The announcement was made at an event called Launch held on Wednesday hosted by the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones...

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Business & Money | Thursday 26 August, 2021 12:11 am

BMW Group Middle East names Osama Sherif as new Head of Corporate Communications

BMW Group Middle East, responsible for BMW and MINI business operations across the region, has today announced the appointment of Osama Sherif as its new Head of Corporate Communications with effect from 1 st of September 2021. Based at the Regional Office in Dubai, Sherif will be...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 26 August, 2021 12:04 am

GAZOO Racing celebrates podium finish at Ypres Rally in Belgium

The GAZOO Racing (GR) World Rally Team (WRT) continued its exceptional performance in this season’s FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) recently with a podium finish at the Ypres Rally in Belgium. Kalle Rovanperä claimed third place in the No. 69 Toyota Yaris WRC following a final-day battle with ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 August, 2021 3:04 pm

Over 250 Industry Leaders converge at GCC’s Inaugural Edition of Smart Facilities Middle East (SFM 2021)

The two-day summit saw attendance from over 250+ facility management, property owners, QA/ QC Managers, Security Professionals, Project Managers & Maintenance Engineers, among others. Dubai, 19 August 2021: Across two power-packed days, an engaged audience of over 250 key industry...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 August, 2021 7:57 am

Over 200 Renowned Industry Veterans from Facilities Management Sector converged at the Inaugural Edition of the Smart Facilities Middle East

- Over 200 Renowned Industry Veterans from Facilities Management Sector converged at the Inaugural Edition of the Smart Facilities Middle East with the aim of embracing new perspectives to tackle the challenges faced by the facility management industry.Over 200 key industry leaders gathered from...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 25 August, 2021 7:09 am

Lucia Clinic, Dubai, has partnered up with a world-renowned specialist and plastic surgeon, Dr. Leonard N.Josipovic.

Dr. Leonard N.Josipovic will be a regular visiting plastic surgeon at the Lucia Clinic in Dubai. This tremendous new addition to our team will allow us to introduce an array of new cosmetic treatments and procedures, offering of kind treatment in non-invasive fillers and Botox, as well as the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 August, 2021 12:24 am

Saudi Arabia seeks investors to cash in on $1.3 trillion mineral resources

Saudi Arabia is expecting a new commodities investment boom after a report revealed the Kingdom could be sitting on $1.3 trillion worth of rare untapped mineral deposits. Khaled Al-Mudaifer, vice minister for mining affairs with the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, told CNBC Arabia...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 25 August, 2021 12:23 am

Saudi information technology sector will hit $27 billion by 2025

Saudi Arabia will see significant growth in all major areas of digital technology from Internet of Things (IoT) to cloud computing, increasing thereby the entire size of the information and communication technology (ICT) sector to $27 billion by 2025, the head of the Kingdom’s technology...

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