Business & Money | Monday 17 January, 2022 9:36 am

Future Minerals Forum highlights role of the Kingdom and its future vision

RIYADH — The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources announced the conclusion of the Future Minerals Forum, which was held in Riyadh between Jan. 11 and 13 under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman.The ministry said: The conference succeeded in highlighting the role...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 17 January, 2022 9:31 am

Ministry of Sports announces details of AlUla-hosted 2nd edition of Saudi Tour 2022

RIYADH — The Ministry of Sports together with the Saudi Cycling Federation held a co-press conference Sunday in the "Maraya" hall in AlUla, announcing the participation of 16 international teams in the second edition of the five-stage "Saudi Tour 2022". The cycling event is one of the...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 16 January, 2022 3:57 pm

National eLearning Center to hold conference on “eLearning for Human Capability Development”

The National eLearning Center is scheduled to organize the international conference on “eLearning for Human Capability Development” between Jan. 24 and 27, 2022 in Riyadh, with the participation of renowned international experts from various countries,The conference will be held under the...

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Sports | Saturday 15 January, 2022 9:58 pm

Prince Khaled awards prizes to winners of Saudi Arabia Dakar Rally 2022

JEDDAH — Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, who is also the Governor of Makkah region patronized Friday the closing ceremony of the 3rd edition of "Saudi Arabia Dakar Rally 2022", which was held at Jeddah Corniche Circuit in January 2022.During the rally,...

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Business & Money | Saturday 15 January, 2022 9:54 pm

Saudi Arabia’s box office jumps 95% in 2021, hits $238 million sales

RIYADH — The box office continued its growth in Saudi Arabia, with revenues totaling $238 million in 2021, an increase of 95 percent compared to 2020 revenues of $122 million, according to latest figures from Comscore.Saudi Arabia has consolidated its position as the biggest market for cinemas in ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 15 January, 2022 9:53 pm

Saudi Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai celebrates ‘Year of Saudi Coffee 2022’

DUBAI — On the occasion of the designation of 2022 as the “Year of Saudi Coffee”, the Saudi Arabia’s pavilion participating in Expo 2020 Dubai highlighted, through a short film that was shown on its huge digital screen, the importance of the initiative launched by the Saudi Ministry of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 14 January, 2022 12:05 pm

Find your home away from home at Al Jaddaf Rotana Suite Hotel

Enjoy amazing rates for extended stays at the hotel’s spacious 5-star suites Al Jaddaf Rotana, located in the cultural heart of Dubai, offers spectacularly spacious suites that feel like home and are an ideal choice for long-term stays.  The hotel’s 318 tastefully designed rooms...

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Business & Money | Thursday 13 January, 2022 9:42 am

Saudi Tourism Authority, Wego form strategic partnership to promote tourism

Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) have announced a strategic partnership to inspire Middle East holidaymakers to visit Saudi Arabia after more than a year of hiatus.Saudi Arabia has been recognized globally for...

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Government | Thursday 13 January, 2022 9:05 am

UAE forces arrive in Saudi Arabia to take part in GCC security exercise

RIYADH: Members of the UAE’s security forces arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday ahead of a joint tactical exercise with security agencies from the other Gulf Cooperation Council member states.Arab Gulf Security 3 will take place this month in Dammam in the Eastern Province, the Saudi Defense...

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Sports | Wednesday 12 January, 2022 2:56 pm

Formula E returns to the Kingdom following a season of many firsts

RIYADH — An electrifying Season 8 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship is set to kick off in Diriyah with a double-header from Jan. 28-29, 2022, with a pair of spectacular night races around the historic desert surroundings — lauded as one of the sport’s most unique and challenging...

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