Healthcare | Monday 21 June, 2021 1:29 am

Saudi aviation authority links boarding passes with health app

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has announced the completion of linking the issuance of boarding passes for domestic flights for all national airlines with the health status in the Tawakkalna app.The boarding passes are issued electronically to passengers whose status in the app is...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 21 June, 2021 1:15 am

AMC Cinemas launch “Thank You” initiative in partnership with Saudi Ministry of Health

 In appreciation of the Kingdom’s efforts for combatting COVID-19, AMC Cinema has  launched “Thank You” initiative, in recognition of the frontline healthcare workers and their endeavors with  “Take The Step” the national campaign to combat coronavirus, which was launched...

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Business & Money | Monday 21 June, 2021 1:07 am

Sipchem CEO Elected to the GPCA Board of Directors

Eng. Abdullah S. Al-Saadoon, the CEO of Sahara International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem), has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Gulf Petrochemicals & Chemicals Association (GPCA). The prestigious appointment was announced during the GPCA 2021 annual general assembly...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 20 June, 2021 1:44 am

King Abdulaziz University ranks 33rd globally among top 100 universities in registering patents

 Saudi Arabia’s King Abdulaziz University (KAU) ranked 33rd among the top 100 universities in the world for the number of patents granted in the United States, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday. With 71 utility patents, the university jumped 49 places compared to last year...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 June, 2021 1:42 am

Aramco closes $12.4 billion infrastructure deal with global investor consortium

Aramco and an international investor consortium, including EIG and Mubadala, announced the successful closing of the share sale and purchase agreement, in which the consortium has acquired a 49% stake in Aramco Oil Pipelines Company, a subsidiary of Aramco, for $12.4 billion. The consortium...

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Government | Sunday 20 June, 2021 1:39 am

Saudi MoF electronically linked to SAMA

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announced the completion of an electronic link with the Ministry of Finance to process requests relating to the bank accounts of government agencies held at Saudi commercial banks through the online portal Hesaab. SAMA is seeking to improve and accelerate the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 June, 2021 1:32 am

Amazon.sa Reveals Prime Day Deals: Two Days, Thousands of Deals, Starting June 21

 Amazon.sa is ready to release thousands of deals for Prime members in Saudi Arabia. Taking place for the very first time on Amazon.sa, the savings extravaganza will start at midnight on Monday June 21 for 48 hours of epic deals, running through Tuesday June 22. Prime Day will feature...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 20 June, 2021 1:12 am

GM Will Boost EV and AV Investments to $35 Billion Through 2025

General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) announced today it will increase its EV and AV investments from 2020 through 2025 to $35 billion, representing a 75 percent increase from its initial commitment announced prior to the pandemic. The company’s enhanced commitment will accelerate its transformative ...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 20 June, 2021 1:08 am

JAGUAR LAND ROVER TO DEVELOP HYDROGEN-POWERED DEFENDER FUEL CELL PROTOTYPE

Jaguar Land Rover is developing a prototype hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) based on New Land Rover Defender, with testing scheduled to begin this year.The FCEV concept is part of Jaguar Land Rover’s aim to achieve zero tailpipe emissions by 2036, and net zero carbon emissions across...

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Healthcare | Thursday 17 June, 2021 5:16 pm

France, a global player in medical devices at the cutting edge of innovation

 France will have a strong presence at Arab Health 2021, bringing 51 businesses to further herald its medical expertise. Located in the French Healthcare pavilion organized by Business France in Za’abeel Hall 2 and Sheikh Rashid Hall, they will unveil their latest innovations designed to...

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