Since 2009, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has come a long way in making its mark on the global entrepreneurship map. The following are some of the biggest milestones of the MENA ecosystem over the past decade as compiled by Arabnet, one of the region’s leading events and...
Saudi Arabia has made the largest breakthrough among the G20 countries, in terms of the amount of radio spectrum awarded to operators in globally identified frequency bands for public mobile telecommunication services, according to global radio spectrum allocation reports.
Since the end of Q2...
King Salman Energy Park (SPARK) and Dubai-based Oilfields Supply Center Ltd. (OSC) today signed an agreement to establish OSC as an anchor tenant at SPARK, an energy city megaproject which will cement Saudi Arabia’s position as a global energy, industrial and technology hub.
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The US authorities imposed a $ 5 billion fine on Facebook following an investigation into the failure of the social networking giant to protect users' privacy, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
Commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission voted 3 to 2 in favor of a compromise deal ...
A federal judge has paved the way for Amazhausen and Microsoft to compete for a $ 10 billion contract from the Defense Department for a cloud computing system.
The judge issued a judgment against Oracle Technology, which confirmed that it was unfairly excluded from the competition for the...
The World Bank said that global experience has shown that entrepreneurship stimulates job creation in the economy, while the degree of success of entrepreneurs depends on the maturity of the core business environment.
He added in a blog post that traditional ways of creating jobs and...
A broad index of stocks around the world rose on Thursday as financial shares helped Wall Street’s benchmark index advance, while oil prices fell on a forecast for weaker demand.
The U.S. benchmark S&P 500 stock index notched a record closing high just shy of the 3,000 mark as...
n 2016, Torfa Aldroboi arrived at Azraq camp with her five children. Although she was free from the conflict in Syria, life remained difficult, she said.
While Azraq is free of political crisis, it has few job opportunities for older men and because of her husband’s age,...
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah and the Initiatives Center at the Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Foundation (Misk Charity), wishing to volunteer to serve the guests of God during this pilgrimage season in 1440H initiatives this portal provides an opportunity for applicants to volunteer this...
When EXPO 2020 opens its doors in Dubai in a year and a half, the world's first ropeless elevator for skyscrapers will feature prominently. The innovative and pioneering system from thyssenkrupp Elevator was selected as one of the lighthouse projects to be presented in the German Pavilion,...