Culture & Education | Tuesday 8 June, 2021 1:42 am

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Launches Second Edition of KAUST CHALLENGE

Following the outstanding success of the inaugural edition of its KAUST Challenge to crowdsource ideas for Hajj and Umrah in 2020, Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in partnership with Asbar World Forum and Google for Startups Accelerator today announced...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 June, 2021 1:22 am

Thales appoints Emmanuel de Roquefeuil Vice-President, Middle East

Thales has announced the appointment of Emmanuel de Roquefeuil as Vice-President, Middle East, as of June 1st 2021. In this role, he will be responsible for the strategic growth of Thales in the Middle East across all domains, working with stakeholders to achieve ambitious national visions, with a...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 June, 2021 1:19 am

Cisco Study Reveals Top Cybersecurity Considerations for SMEs in 2021

Cisco has today published its 2021 SMB Security Outcomes Study, a derivative of Cisco’s flagship cybersecurity report, 2021 Security Outcomes Study, highlighting what SMB leaders are doing to thrive in today's ever-evolving threat landscape, as well as offering actionable insights on where they...

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Culture & Education | Monday 7 June, 2021 9:20 am

King Faisal Center for Islamic Research and Studies: Excellence in a year of change and challenges

Research institutes, studies centers and think tanks are increasingly playing strategic roles in modern societies, contributing to setting their national policies and rationalizing their decision-making processes. Through their specialized production of ideas, analysis, and visions on international ...

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Government | Monday 7 June, 2021 9:09 am

Joint, Mixed Air Exercise's Maneuvers (Tuwaiq 2) Kicks off, at the Middle Sector

The joint and mixed air exercise (Tuwaiq 2) maneuvers started at the Middle Sector, in the presence of King Salman Air Base Commander Maj. Gen. Plt. Mohsen bin Saeed Al-Zahrani and heads of participating delegations. The exercise, set to last for two weeks, witnesses a great participation by a ...

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Government | Monday 7 June, 2021 3:03 am

Justice Ministry launches app to expedite labor cases in Saudi Arabia

The Justice Ministry has launched yet another electronic service to expedite labor court procedures and speed up recovery of dues in such cases. The first version of the app “Labor calculator” aims to promote legal awareness, facilitate the implementation of labor laws and ensure...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 7 June, 2021 2:53 am

Saudi Arabia making giant strides toward sustainable solutions

Within Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 program is a plan to address environmental issues and implement sustainable solutions. Over the past five years, the Kingdom has taken great strides in “go green” initiatives that include everything from recycling to waste management.Earlier this year, five...

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Culture & Education | Monday 7 June, 2021 2:10 am

The UAE positioned to become digital education leader as digital tools availability for teachers nears 90 percent, according to Arthur D. Little

Since the COVID-19 outbreak, life has been difficult for parents and children alike. Daily routines have been upended by mass disruption, and school closures have affected billions of learners worldwide, leading to the rapid, sudden expansion of digital learning. Arthur D. Little (ADL), the leading ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 7 June, 2021 1:53 am

Prince Sultan University in Saudi Arabia Signs MoU, aims to become Gulf’s Regional VMware IT Academy

VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, and Saudi Arabia’s Prince Sultan University (PSU), today announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop plans to establish  the first Regional VMware IT Academy in the Gulf, supporting youth...

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Business & Money | Monday 7 June, 2021 1:00 am

SunTec Introduces a Fully Pre-configured E-invoicing Solution to Help Banks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Comply with Regulations

SunTec Business Solutions, the world’s #1 relationship-based pricing and billing company, has announced the launch of its fully pre-configured E-invoicing solution to help banks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) meet their compliance requirements.The announcement is timely as KSA has mandated...

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