Technology & IT | Sunday 20 September, 2020 11:50 am

LG Virtual Exhibition Invites Guests To Explore Connected Living

For this year’s IFA trade show, LG Electronics (LG) is sharing its vision of an ideal home designed to maximize comfort and convenience for families and individuals who are spending more time at home. Throughout the month of September, LG’s first-ever virtual exhibition is providing a...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 September, 2020 10:15 am

Madinah governor opens project for needy students

Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman on Saturday inaugurated a project for needy students in the region. The project launched by the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the “Good City” initiative aims to provide needy students with necessary educational supplies.In the first phase of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 September, 2020 10:07 am

G20 Commerce, Investment Ministers to Meet on Tuesday

The G20 Commerce and Investment Ministers will hold a meeting, under the chairmanship of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the G20, next Tuesday, aiming to strengthen cooperation, in commerce and investment policies, in a way that contributes to the growth of an inclusive and sustainable economy, in...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 September, 2020 8:26 am

Saudi Arabia Takes Part in UN Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development Meeting

Governor of the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) Dr. Mohammed bin Saud Al-Tamimi took part in the meeting of the United Nations Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development, held virtually on Friday, with participation of leading figures in the field of communications ...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 20 September, 2020 2:55 am

Mobily trial 5G on 800/1800MHz band using Ericsson Spectrum Sharing in Saudi Arabia

Mobily has teamed up with Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) to trial 5G on 800/1800 MHz band using Ericsson Spectrum Sharing. The trial showed 5G capabilities in a real-world environment over a live network, including tests on speed and latency. Ericsson Spectrum Sharing allows both 4G and 5G...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 19 September, 2020 2:41 pm

Abu Dhabi International Airport introduces new Fast Track Flight Connections initiative to facilitate the transfer passengers’ journey

Abu Dhabi International Airport has launched a new initiative for international transfer passengers, facilitating shorter connection times by increasing the speed of transiting through the airport by 27%, delivering an enhanced and seamless passenger experience. The Fast Track Flight...

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Business & Money | Saturday 19 September, 2020 2:31 pm

13th Arabia CSR Awards to honour region’s sustainability leaders on Oct. 6 in Dubai

The 13th prestigious cycle of the Arabia CSR Awards will honour sustainability champions at a semi virtual gala to be held on October 6 in Dubai. To be attended by experts who lead impactful corporate social responsibility and sustainability initiatives, the Arabia CSR Awards are a benchmark of...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 19 September, 2020 2:18 pm

G20 ministers discuss preserving environment

Tackling land degradation and habitat loss, and conserving coral reefs were among the items discussed at a meeting of G20 environment ministers.The aim of the gathering was to strengthen policy cooperation toward safeguarding the planet’s ecosystems and biodiversity, the Saudi Press Agency...

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Business & Money | Saturday 19 September, 2020 12:04 pm

G20 Finance, Health Ministers Discuss Priorities for Overcoming COVID-19 Pandemic

The G20 Finance and Health Ministers held a meeting aimed at focusing on a number of issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.In a joint statement issued after the meeting, they said:"Our urgent collective priority is to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic and alleviate its health, social and economic...

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Business & Money | Saturday 19 September, 2020 11:24 am

The Capital Market Authority Approves "Instructions on Issuing Depositary Receipts Out of the Kingdom"

The Capital Market Authority (CMA) Board approved the "Instructions on Issuing Depositary Receipts Out of the Kingdom" which aim to set out the regulatory framework for the issuance of depository receipts out of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for shares issued in the Kingdom and listed in the Saudi...

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