Saudi Arabia Emerges as the Middle East Fastest-Growing Travel Market, Surpassing the UAE Saudi Arabia has outpaced the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to claim the title of the Middle East’s most rapidly expanding travel market. In a remarkable turn of events, the Kingdom has achieved a staggering 107 percent surge in gross bookings for the year 2022, as compared to the figures from 2021, solidifying its position as the region’s premier travel...
Mobily Significant Participation in Capacity Europe 2023: Forging Key Partnerships and Announcements Riyadh, October 22, 2023 Mobily, a leading telecommunications company, proudly assumed the role of a Diamond Sponsor at the esteemed Capacity Europe 2023 event, which took place in London from October 17 to 19. This gathering served as a paramount meeting point for international telecom carriers, ICT infrastructure firms, service providers, and industry leaders. It offered Mobily a prime opportunity...
Saudi Arabia Prohibits Quranic Verse Engravings on Jewelry Saudi Arabia has recently implemented a ban on the practice of engraving Quranic verses on jewelry and gold embroidery. The aim of this move is to safeguard the sanctity of the Holy Quran, as reported by local media outlet Okaz. The Ministry of Commerce in Saudi Arabia has emphasized the significance of refraining from inscribing Quranic verses on jewelry. This prohibition is based on...
How Ras Al Khaimah Thriving Hospitality Sector Fuels Economic Growth The emirate of Ras Al Khaimah is rapidly emerging as a tourism hotspot, with plans to expand its hospitality sector that will see over 12,700 hotel rooms available in the region. The goal is to attract a staggering 1.11 million tourists by the year 2025, a testament to the emirate’s rising prominence as a sought-after destination for leisure and business travelers alike....
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and Korean President Hold Extensive Meeting and Official Talks Published on October 22, 2023 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, welcomed the President of the Republic of Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, in a significant meeting held at Al Yamamah Palace in Riyadh. A grand official reception ceremony was organized in...
SDAIA Unveils a Revamped “Tawakkalna Services” App The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) has ushered in a new era for the “Tawakkalna Services” application, introducing a fresh identity, enhanced services, and digital features accessible to government entities, private organizations, as well as individuals, encompassing citizens, residents, and visitors within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The launch of this new phase of Tawakkalna Services witnessed the participation of numerous high-ranking government...
PIF and Hyundai Motor Company Forge Partnership for New Auto Manufacturing Plant in Saudi Arabia Riyadh, October 22, 2023 – The Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) have officially inked a momentous joint venture agreement to establish a state-of-the-art, highly automated vehicle manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia. Under this agreement, PIF will command a substantial 70% stake in the newly formed joint venture, with Hyundai retaining the remaining 30%....
Minister of Commerce Meets with UNCTAD Secretary-General Riyadh : The Minister of Commerce, Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi, met with the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi, today at his office in the Ministry’s headquarters. During the meeting, they discussed ways to enhance cooperation between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and UNCTAD in the fields of trade, investment, and infrastructure development. They also reviewed prospects...
Airports in Jeddah and Dammam Issue Travel Advisory Jeddah and Dammam airports have recently issued cautionary statements to ensure the safety and convenience of travelers. King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah (JEDCO) is advising travelers to opt for conventional modes of transportation and to avoid dealing with unauthorized service providers. The official Twitter handle of King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) has raised awareness about the risks associated with hiring irregular transportation services...
Crown Prince and President of the Republic of Korea Witness Signing of Several Bilateral Agreements in Saudi Arabia During their visit to Saudi Arabia, the Crown Prince and the President of the Republic of Korea witnessed a significant signing ceremony where several bilateral agreements and memorandums of understanding were inked between the two nations. This meeting, held in Saudi Arabia, provided an opportunity for the leaders of both countries to strengthen their...
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Minister of Municipal, Rural, and Housing Affairs Visits Medina Municipality Headquarters The Minister of Municipal, Rural, and Housing Affairs paid...
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Minister Al-Haqil Delivers Units to Development Beneficiaries and Witnesses the Signing of an Agreement for 1,000 Housing Units In a...
Tourist Health Insurance in Saudi Arabia Provides Comprehensive Emergency Coverage In Saudi Arabia, the Council of Health Insurance (CHI) has...
The British Prime Minister Arrives in Riyadh Greeted by Deputy Prince of the Region Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – The British...
