Culture & Education | Wednesday 15 November, 2023 10:48 am

Saudi Creatives take centre stage at Young Talent Academies as inaugural edition of Athar Festival kicks-off in Riyadh

A three-day curated Young Talent Academy Programme kickstarts Athar – Saudi Festival of Creativity, the largest gathering of the creative marketing industry in the Kingdom. More than 80 Saudi creatives – professionals and students – aged 30 and under, are partaking in an exclusive and...

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Government | Wednesday 15 November, 2023 8:50 am

GAC nods to JV between Maaden, US-based Ivanhoe

The General Authority for Competition (GAC) approved today, Nov. 14, the establishment of an exploration joint venture (JV) between Saudi Arabian Mining Co. (Maaden) and the US-based Ivanhoe Electric Inc. (IE), according to a statement.   In July, Maaden announced the...

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Government | Wednesday 15 November, 2023 8:48 am

Cabinet approves appointing RGA board members from private sector

The Cabinet, chaired by Saudi King Salman, approved today, Nov. 14, the appointment of board members of the Roads General Authority (RGA) from the private sector, the Saudi Press Agency reported.   The board members are Saleh Al-Suwailami, Saad...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 15 November, 2023 8:46 am

Aramco produces first unconventional tight gas at South Ghawar

Saudi Aramco successfully produced the first unconventional tight gas from its South Ghawar operational area two months ahead of schedule. This development supports Aramco’s strategy to increase gas production by more than half, over 2021 levels, through 2030, subject to domestic demand....

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Business & Money | Wednesday 15 November, 2023 8:44 am

Saudi Aramco awards 3 contracts to UAE’s NMDC for $1.82 bln

Saudi Aramco awarded three contracts at a total value of $1.82 billion (SAR 6.8 billion) to National Petroleum Construction Co. (NPCC) (NMDC Energy), a wholly owned subsidiary of National Marine Dredging Co. (NMDC). The scope of the project includes the replacement of the offshore subsea...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 14 November, 2023 2:32 pm

“Bidaya Finance” signs a cooperation agreement with “Emkan Alarabiya”

Bidaya Finance Company, the first digital platform in the field of financing individuals and companies, announced the signing of a memorandum of cooperation with “Emkan Alarabiya”, the leading company in the field of crowdfunding through a financial technology platform licensed by the Capital...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 14 November, 2023 2:24 pm

OEMServices strengthens presence in the Middle East by signing agreement with Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub

As a key aerospace operator in the Middle East, OEMServices has signed an agreement with Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) in Dubai South to establish its new regional support centre, which will be completed by Q3 2024. In response to growing market demand, OEMServices will support...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 14 November, 2023 1:45 pm

Big 5 Global 2023 covers the full spectrum of construction industry from inception to completion

Big 5 Global, the largest and most-influential construction industry event in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre from 4 – 7 December 2023 and supported by the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, unites the whole industry under one roof...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 14 November, 2023 10:10 am

DISNEY: THE CASTLE, A NEW LIVE MUSIC EXPERIENCE,AT RIYADH’S BOULEVARD CITY AS PART OF RIYADH SEASON 2023.

Presented by Riyadh Season 2023, Disney: The Castle is a family festival where the music comes alive. This new Disney Concerts project will bring guests closer than ever to the iconic music of Disney’s beloved animated worlds as guests explore interactive musical worlds, witness spectacular...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 14 November, 2023 10:06 am

Aslak inks MoU for potential acquisition

United Wire Factories Co. (Aslak) signed yesterday, on Nov. 13, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Al-Raeda Industrial Investment Co. for the potential acquisition of a stake in the latter upon reaching a final agreement, according to a statement to Tadawul.   The MoU will be...

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