Technology & IT | Saturday 13 January, 2024 3:15 pm

Only 20% of employees in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia could tell a deepfake from a real image

According to Kaspersky Business Digitization survey, around 41% of employees in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia   said they could tell a deepfake from a real image. However, despite this claim, in a test only 20% could actually distinguish a real image from an AI-generated one. This means...

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Sports | Friday 12 January, 2024 2:22 pm

English Path Sponsors "Ride for Unity: 7 Days/7 Emirates"

English Path, a leading English language school and integral part of the Global Education Group (Gedu), is proud to announce its sponsorship and participation in the groundbreaking event, “Ride for Unity: 7 Days/7 Emirates.” This initiative aligns seamlessly with English Path's mission of...

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Business & Money | Friday 12 January, 2024 2:18 pm

Saudi Arabia has 1,600 mining plants: MODON official

Ali Al-Omair, Vice President for Business Development at the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (MODON), said the authority has enabled more than 1,600 mining plants to engage in investments in the Kingdom through a number of solutions and services provided to local and...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 12 January, 2024 2:16 pm

EXIM mulls foray into Egypt, South Africa: CEO

Saad Alkhalb, CEO of the Saudi Export-Import Bank (EXIM), said the bank intends to foray into Africa by sending executive representatives to both Egypt and South Africa.   The bank aims to cover Africa with its service, especially as this continent has abundance of minerals and...

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Business & Money | Friday 12 January, 2024 2:10 pm

Saudi Arabia may upgrade premium visas: Official

Mohammed AlSultan, CEO of the Premium Residency Center, said Saudi Arabia may launch new premium visas, or upgrade the current products later, to achieve the goals of priority sectors.  The launch of the new residency visas was due to the growth achieved by the Kingdom, which required...

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Business & Money | Friday 12 January, 2024 2:07 pm

RCJY inks investment deals, MoUs exceeding SAR 35B

The Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (RCJY) signed investment agreements and memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with a number of companies, at a value exceeding SAR 35 billion, including agreements worth more than SAR 19 billion signed on the sidelines of the Future Minerals...

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Business & Money | Friday 12 January, 2024 2:54 am

Saudi Arabia to participate in World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024

Chaired by His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhanbin Abdullah, Minister of Foreign Affairs, a high-level delegation from the Kingdom of SaudiArabia will participate in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2024, in Davos,Switzerland, from 15-19 January 2024, under the theme of “Rebuilding...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 12 January, 2024 1:11 am

KUN Investment Holding & AlUla Development Company sign agreement to develop Aman Hegra project

In the presence of His Highness Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al Saud, Minister of Culture, Governor of the Royal Commission for AlUla and Chairman of the Board of Directors of AlUla Development Company, KUN Investment Holding – Saudi investment management company, and AlUla Development...

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Business & Money | Friday 12 January, 2024 1:00 am

Intersec 2024 opens next week in Dubai for landmark 25th edition

 Building on a solid 25-year legacy, Intersec 2024 will return to Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 16-18 January, bringing together industry experts, government officials and exhibiting companies to discuss the latest developments in safety, security and fire protection.  The...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 12 January, 2024 12:38 am

RAKEZ successfully demonstrates commitment to environmental responsibility with Beach Clean-up Drive

Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) reaffirmed its dedication to corporate social responsibility and environmental stewardship with a successful Beach Clean-Up Drive held recently at Al Hulaila beach in Ras Al Khaimah. The initiative brought together nearly 150 participants, including RAKEZ...

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