Saudi Arabia,  July 29, 2020:  In preparation for this year’s Hajj, the Ministry of Transport has completed the maintenance of about 491 km of roads leading to Makkah and has assigned buses for each pilgrim group with full precautionary measures.   These steps follow the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King ...Read More

Every two years, ‘World Defense Show’ will feature latest innovations in interoperability across air, land, sea, security and satellite defense systems    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 16 July 2020: Today the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) announced the launch of ‘World ...Read More

Pandora and brand Muse Halima Aden unite in support of UNICEF, as the Marley family reimagine iconic anthem One Love for global fundraising appeal.   July 16, 2020:   Model and activist Halima Aden has come together with Pandora in support of UNICEF’s One Love initiative, to reimagine a world fit for all children. With ...Read More

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia  - April 01, 2020:   The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking (NCCHT), in cooperation with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the International Organization of Migration (IOM), has launched a "National Referral Mechanism," which ...Read More

Mandatory mask wearing will protect travellers and workers People need to learn to live with COVID-19 until a vaccine is widely available July 11, 2020:  The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has called upon all travellers to don protective face masks to show they ‘wear to care’ in the new normal of ...Read More

Intra-Middle East travel demand as a region expected to perform best, with The Maldives ranked as number 1 standalone destination for expected demand   09, June 2020 – In a survey conducted by AVIAREPS of 94 of the Gulf Countries (G.C.C.) leading outbound travel agencies, demand for outbound travel from the G.C.C. is expected ...Read More

June 04, 2020:  The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that demand for air services is beginning to recover after hitting bottom in April. Passenger demand in April (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs), plunged 94.3% compared to April 2019, as the COVID-19-related travel restrictions virtually shut down ...Read More

2 June 2020:  The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to quickly implement the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO’s) global guidelines for restoring air connectivity.    Today, the ICAO Council approved Takeoff: Guidance for Air Travel through the COVID-19 Public Health ...Read More

13 May 2020, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is calling for aviation-specific financial relief measures from the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to address the severe impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the air transport sector. IATA estimates that revenues generated by airlines in the Saudi ...Read More

• Siemens Energy to supply 20 compressor trains for a critical gas project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) • The project will enable the operator to manage its surplus gas volumes efficiently to meet seasonal demands     July 29, 2020:  Siemens Energy was selected to provide centrifugal compressor ...Read More

• New facility will form part of Honeywell’s alignment to Saudi Vision 2030 and localization commitments, supporting economic diversification • Honeywell becomes the first international company to produce industrial gas detectors in Saudi Arabia     June 02, 2020 - Honeywell (NYSE: HON), a global technology ...Read More

Power sector investor ENGIE Saudi Arabia says Kingdom’s renewables drive will boost economic diversification and result in job creation Kingdom’s Public/Private Renewables Investment Forecast to Climb to US $30bn by 2025 Middle East Energy’s Renewables Conference to probe Kingdom’s green investment potential Dubai, ...Read More

Score deals on the latest HONOR devices    RIYADH, KSA, July 28, 2020:   Young consumers looking to upgrade their smart devices can rejoice with the latest new offerings from global technology brand, HONOR. With intelligent features and accessible price points, HONOR smart devices are the perfect gift to celebrate ...Read More

July 18, 2020:  Huawei announced its business results for the first half of 2020. The company generated US$64.23 billion in revenue during this period, a 13.1% increase year-on-year, with a net profit margin of 9.2%.[1] Huawei's carrier, enterprise, and consumer businesses achieved US$22.58 billion, US$5.13 billion, and US$36.19 billion ...Read More

Upgraded HONOR smartphone is the all-rounder for extraordinary user experience   Riyadh, KSA, June 9, 2020 – Performance is at the heart of every HONOR device, which is why the HONOR 9X PRO packs only the most relevant hardware and software upgrades that answers to users’ smartphone habits, challenging the smartphone ...Read More

Fans of the Lebanese singer in the Kingdom can watch the exclusive interview through the HUAWEI Music smartphone app and be in with a chance of winning various devices   Riyadh, KSA, 7 June 2020:  Huawei is offering music fans across Saudi Arabia the chance to win a wide range of prizes by logging onto the HUAWEI Music app on their ...Read More

Samsung and Google Continue to Bring More Innovative Experiences to Galaxy Users   Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - 6 June 2020:   Galaxy users have long enjoyed integration for Google’s app ecosystem, and now that optimization is coming to YouTube and the Galaxy Z Flip. Samsung and Google reached a new level in their ...Read More

Share price range is set between SAR 15 and SAR 17 21st June 2020:  Amlak International and NCB Capital (“NCBC”), Financial Advisor, Bookrunner, Underwriter and Lead Manager for Amlak international’s IPO, announced that the price range of Amlak International’s offer shares has been set between SAR 15 and SAR ...Read More

The conference discusses real estate challenges and solutions post COVID-19 and cements cooperation between the UAE and KSA 3 August 2020:   The Dubai Real Estate Institute (DREI) in Dubai Land Department (DLD) is organising the first virtual real estate conference titled ‘Real Estate post-COVID-19 – Challenges and ...Read More

• Revenue grew 6.2% to reach SAR 73.2 million for Q2 2020, and 7.9% to reach SAR 148.4 million for 1H 2020 • Earnings before tax (EBT) of SAR 28.5 million, at margin of 38.9% • Net real estate financing portfolio grew by 9.56% or SAR 305.6 million • New disbursements across the lending book increased by ...Read More

Oxford Business Group launches landmark analysis of key region in Saudi Arabia   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 28, 2020: The key role earmarked for the Medina region of Saudi Arabia in driving growth across the non-oil sector of the Kingdom’s economy is mapped out in a new report by the global research and advisory firm ...Read More

• After more than 150 days, Panasonic Jaguar Racing head to Berlin Tempelhof, Germany for the final six races of season six of ABB FIA Formula E  • The pacesetting Jaguar I-TYPE 4 will line up for six races in an incredible nine days on three different track layouts for the most intense finale in motorsport history • ...Read More

• Jaguar Racing publish new episode of its new video podcast series - ‘RE:CHARGE @ Home’  • In the latest episode, Amanda Stretton introduces the VIP drivers who will compete in the Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY Lockdown Showdown in Berlin     27 July 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Jaguar Racing has ...Read More

• Jaguar Racing publish a new episode of the new ‘RE:CHARGE @ Home’ video podcast series • In the latest episode, Amanda Stretton talks to Panasonic Jaguar Racing Team Director James Barclay and Race Director Craig Wilson about Jaguar’s entry into Formula E, adapting to new ways of working and the latest announcement ...Read More

THE PARTNERSHIP WILL DRIVE THE DIALOGUE AROUND WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AND ADVANCING GENDER BALANCE IN THE WORKPLACE THROUGH VARIOUS EVENTS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT  SESSIONS IN SAUDI ARABIA, EGYPT, JORDAN AND THE UAE    8 March 2020:   Accor Middle East & Africa announce the launch of a ...Read More

Introducing three of the world’s best golfers heading for Saudi, who have overcome cancer, deafness and even balancing school lessons with professional golf to achieve greatness  8 March 2020:   International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary women who have played an ...Read More

Officials from IMO and Saudi Ministry of Transport to shed light on prospects for maritime and logistics sector       February 25, 2020: Seatrade Maritime, organisers of Saudi Maritime Congress 2020, are delighted to announce that H.E. Eng. Saleh bin Nasser Al-Jasser, Minister of Transport, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, will ...Read More

July 29, 2020: Watches & Wonders is coming to Shanghai for the first time. Eleven brands will exhibit at this leading watch fair, to be held September 9th to 13th, 2020 at the West Bund Art Center – a unique opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in Watchmaking Excellence and also be first to view the brands' new releases for ...Read More

AQUA RESIST   #LIVEINTENSELY       Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 27, 2020:   AQUA RESIST is the ultimate waterproof and long-lasting range of eye products, co- created with makeup artists and tested in extreme conditions to guarantee absolute staying power. Legendarily innovative, these ...Read More

July 27, 2020:  This Eid leave the stress on The BodyShop to amaze all your near and dear ones with their amazing Gift Sets. They're packed with fragrant, warm and sensual bath and body treats to spritz and slather. The BodyShop has free home delivery for a limited period!!! It's a win-win deal! CELEBRATED EID & ...Read More

May 20, 2020:   For the Autumn-Winter 2020 collection, Kristina Fidelskaya draws inspiration from a poetic world where past, present and future combine. A nostalgic modernist view of the future. The 2020 AW collection is named “DREAM” to evoke the feelings of Happiness, Hope and Belief. This collection is inspired by ...Read More

New Earth Polo shirts made from recycled plastic bottles and dyed with a waterless process; underscores the goal to use 170 million recycled plastic bottles in our products and packaging by 2025     May 17, 2020:    Amid the extremely difficult circumstances the globe is experiencing with COVID-19, it is becoming ...Read More

“DREAM”   March 23, 2020:   For the Autumn-Winter 2020 collection, Kristina Fidelskaya draws inspiration from a poetic world where past, present and future combine. A nostalgic modernist view of the future. The 2020 AW collection is named “DREAM” to evoke the feelings of Happiness, Hope and Belief. ...Read More

“Saudi’s construction sector to see faster recovery with the utilisation of drones in the ‘new normal’ - FEDS CEO”, for immediate publication.                                                 ...Read More

Binyah carrying out the excavation, backfilling, and earthworks for Phase I of Triple Bay masterplan    Saudi Arabian Parsons providing construction supervision services   Chief Executive Officer of AMAALA, Nicholas Naples, with Chief Executive Officer of Binyah, Fahad Almesfir Managing Director of Saudi Arabian Parsons ...Read More

Guardian Glass demonstrates commitment to innovation and excellence to meet world-class structural design Challenging glass work supports Royal Commission for Al Ula’s leading efforts to promote UNESCO Heritage site’s archeological and cultural significance March 14, 2020 – Saudi Arabia’s latest architectural ...Read More

Saudi -  March 12, 2020:  Al Khozama Management Company, Mamo, and Arjun Waney, the creators and co-owners of internationally renowned fashionable and successful restaurants, announced that Mamo Michelangelo Restaurant is set to open by end of March 2020 in the heart of Riyadh’s dynamic center, at Al Faisaliah Hotel Suites Wing, ...Read More

Express your feelings through beautifully hand-crafted and engraved chocolates, uniquely tailored to your taste   24 February 2020:   A new concept of engraved chocolates is about to be launched exclusively in Saudi Arabia as a new way to express your feelings, by using artfully crafted chocolates to carry your message. You ...Read More

Middle East region witnesses significant rise due to increased demand for organic products   Global Organic Milk market estimated to reach USD 5643 million by 2025, from USD 4423.5 million in 2019   February 11, 2020:  Arla Foods, a leading international dairy company has introduced its new range of Arla® ...Read More

Global Business Group Lays Out Plan for Addressing Resurgence from Pandemic and Issues Call to Action for Collaboration      July , 2020, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia --- B20 Saudi Arabia, the official voice of business to the G20, today announced a six-point plan designed to combat the current global pandemic and lay a foundation ...Read More

Saudi-based pharmacy chain automates its treasury and payment systems, boosting efficiency and visibility as it plans regional expansion       July 2, 2020 – Infor, a global leader in business cloud software specialized by industry, today announced that Nahdi Medical Company, a Saudi Arabia-based pharmacy retail chain, has ...Read More

July 02, 2020:  As lockdown restrictions are gradually eased, and people adjust to the new normal, many are asking what the new normal will be for public transport and mobility. Safety and hygiene are at the root of people’s concerns when it comes to travel and mobility in a COVID-19 world, with commuters seeking reassurance that their ...Read More

Areej Al Hammadi claimed the title for Most football 'hotstepper' ball control tricks in one minute Walid Yari raised the bar on Most side jump push-ups in 1 minute Records announced at the launch of Guinness World Records Day 2020 Assets available to download here: Areej Al Hammadi: video + photos Walid Yari: video + ...Read More

56 consecutive step-ups in 30 seconds were enough to secure the title   15 July 2020 – It took Mahmoud Mohamed Ayoub 30 seconds in front of the renowned Hibs Temple in Elkharga, Egypt to complete 56 step ups on a training bench. This led him to being recognised by Guinness World Records (GWR) as a new world record, breaking the ...Read More

“I would have never attempted a record if I didn’t move to Dubai,” says the Indian national   9 July 2020 – A total of 101 hops over a stationery ruler brought Soham Mukherjee, a 17-year old from New Delhi, a Guinness World Records title. The Dubai-based Indian national managed to break the previous title of ...Read More

● LIXIL EMENA has set itself the goal of creating plastic-free product packaging for its GROHE brand by 2021 ● Thanks to the initiative, approx.10 million plastic packaging could already be saved until today ● Cooperation with Pacific Garbage Screening (PGS) supports common vision to reduce the environmental impact of ...Read More

DUALCOOL ACs Deliver Superior Performance and Reliability   May 17, 2020:   With the weather heating up and AC usage in full swing, there has never been a more crucial time for homeowners to evaluate the efficiency of their air conditioners.  Across the Gulf region and around the world, people are spending more time at ...Read More

A celebration of technologies that change everyday lives!   February 24, 2020:    One of the world’s leading technology innovators in home appliances, is making its second mark on the region with the opening of a flagship store in Riyadh. Bosch technologies have always aimed to improve the lives of people all over the ...Read More