Sports | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 8:49 am

The Land of Heroes and prepare to go on the offensive for $1 million Counter-Strike tournament at Boulevard Riyadh City

Gamers8: The Land of Heroes, the biggest esports and gaming festival worldwide, will bring 16 top teams from around the world together to battle it out over five days of intense action for a $1 million prize fund in the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) tournament. The five-day...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 8:39 am

The 1st Global Water, Energy and Climate Change Congress (GWECCC) is scheduled to be hosted by the Kingdom of Bahrain from 5-7 September 2023

H.E. Dr. Mohamed bin Mubarak Bin Daina Minister of Oil and Environment, Special Envoy for Climate Affairs, announced the launch of the first edition of GWECCC, which will be held under the patronage of HE Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister, from 5-7 September 2023 at The...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 7:05 am

Industry Ministry to tender 8 mining sites in Riyadh, Eastern Province

The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources announced that it has allocated eigt mining complexes for bidding process in the Riyadh and Eastern Provinces, with the aim of stimulating investment in the mining sector.   The designated complexes include the Gunan, Al-Masnat, Al-Suman ...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 12:45 am

Home Maternity Care Business in UAE Up for Staggering Growth

 The growing demand for home maternity care services in the UAE goes to show how many expectant mothers now prefer personalised, safe and convenient care—both prenatal and postpartum— in the comfort of their own homes.   This is not a surprise, especially after the pandemic. But...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 12:20 am

StartSmart Entrepreneurship Competition Concludes Semifinal Stage

Community Jameel Saudi, a member of the global network of the Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL) of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), announced the conclusion of the semi-finals of the StartSmart Competition, after three months of intense training. The competition is...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 12:13 am

MBZUAI welcomes the largest and most diverse cohort of 142 students from 34 countries

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) – the world's first graduate-level artificial intelligence (AI) university dedicated to research – welcomed its largest and most diverse class since its 2019 establishment.   Academic seats were competitive, with more...

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Government | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 12:08 am

Ooredoo Qatar Recognised for Excellence in Corporate Governance at Major Global Finance Awards

Ooredoo has announced it has been awarded Best Corporate Governance – Qatar – 2023 at the World Finance Awards. The World Finance Awards, presented annually by World News Media, recognise organisations across the globe that have demonstrated exceptional performance in various categories,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 12:06 am

Al Dahra and ADEX Partner to Secure Egypt's Wheat Supply in US$ 500 million Agreement

Al Dahra, a global agribusiness leader based in Abu Dhabi, and Abu Dhabi Exports Office (ADEX) have partnered to supply wheat to Egypt in a 5 year deal starting 2023. The five-year agreement, worth $100 million per year, will provide Egypt with a steady supply of high-quality imported milling...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 12:04 am

noqodi expands collaboration with Network International to broaden its digital payments offering

noqodi, a leading fintech company has broadened its collaboration with Network International (Network), the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, enabling the company to expand digital payments acceptance for a wider range of sectors beyond just...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 12:02 am

New industrial licences surge 16.6% in first year after Abu Dhabi Industrial Strategy launch

: Launched by His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council in June 2022, the Abu Dhabi Industrial Strategy (ADIS) has accelerated the transformation of the emirate’s manufacturing sector,...

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