Government | Monday 30 June, 2025 10:09 am

Kingdom Ranks 13th Globally in IP Enforcement in 2025 Competitiveness Yearbook

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has achieved a major milestone by advancing 14 positions to rank 13th globally in the Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Index, according to the 2025 World Competitiveness Yearbook—a key global competitiveness benchmark monitored by the National Competitiveness...

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Business & Money | Monday 30 June, 2025 9:12 am

ROSHN Group Named One of the World's 25 Most Powerful Real Estate Brands by Brand Finance

ROSHN Group, a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has been ranked among the 25 most powerful real estate brands in the world by Brand Finance, a leading global brand valuation consultancy. This marks the first time a Saudi real estate company has achieved this recognition.Brand Finance ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 30 June, 2025 7:14 am

SSA Announces Launch of 'Madak Space' Experiments to the International Space Station

The Saudi Space Agency (SSA) announced the launch of the winning experiments from the "Madak Space" competition to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of an international space mission that lifted off this morning from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, US. This milestone reflects the...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 30 June, 2025 6:19 am

Minister of Energy, UNEP Chief Sign MoU on Regional Emissions Cooperation, Global Climate Action

Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met today in Riyadh with Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations.They discussed cooperation on climate action and joint efforts to advance the ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 June, 2025 1:40 pm

UAE’s NHRI and Office of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Discuss Strengthening Cooperation and Exchange of Expertise

The National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) has received a delegation from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) at its headquarters in Abu Dhabi. The delegation was led by H.E. Mazen Shaqoura, Regional Representative of the OHCHR for the Middle East and North ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 June, 2025 1:30 pm

Effective July 1, Dubai Courts to close Al Barsha Traffic Branch and convert Wafi Mall office to a Private Notary

Dubai Courts has announced the permanent closure of its public notary branch at the Al Barsha Traffic Department, effective 1 July 2025. In a statement, the courts said all services previously offered at the Al Barsha location will be redirected to private notary offices across the emirate, the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 June, 2025 1:28 pm

SAR 4.3 Billion Saudi Riyals in Financing by the Social Development Bank in the First Half of 2025

The Social Development Bank held its second-quarter meeting for 2025, chaired by His Excellency the Minister of Human Resources and Social Development and Chairman of the Bank’s Board of Directors, Eng. Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al-Rajhi, in the presence of the board members. The meeting addressed...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 June, 2025 1:26 pm

Deloitte and AWS expand alliance to accelerate digital transformation across the Middle East

Deloitte Middle East and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced a significant expansion of their strategic alliance with plans to deliver $1 billion worth of services by 2030, accelerating digital transformation across the Middle East. The milestone agreement includes investments by both...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 June, 2025 1:20 pm

Misk Art Institute Announces Names of Two Artists Joining its Italy Residency Program

Misk Art Institute, a subsidiary of the Mohammed bin Salman Foundation “Misk,” continues its residency program in Milan, Italy, in collaboration with Casa degli Artisti. The program, running from May 5 to July 4, 2025, reflects Misk Art Institute’s commitment to supporting Saudi artists in...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 June, 2025 1:17 pm

PCFC, DP WORLD, and SHARJAH Maritime Academy Launch "SANAD" Programme to Develop Emirati Maritime Security Talent

The Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) and DP World have signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) to launch “Sanad”, a new training programme aimed at developing young Emirati maritime security professionals. Delivered over...

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