Culture & Education | Tuesday 30 June, 2020 6:04 am

King Abdul Aziz Foundation offers a quarter of its Arabic content online

The King Abdul Aziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah) recently launched its open access initiative after 5 years of hard work, offering a quarter of its Arabic content online for readers as part of its electronic transformation plan.Darah’s efforts align with the principle of granting...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 June, 2020 5:31 am

Mamo Pay Joins Visa Fintech Fast Track Program

Mamo Pay (www.mamopay.com), the MENA region’s highly anticipated peer-to-peer mobile payments app, today announced that it has joined Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program, allowing Mamo Pay to reach a wider audience, and benefit from the capabilities, and security of VisaNet, Visa’s global...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 June, 2020 5:27 am

APICORP issues a benchmark USD750 million 5-year bond

The Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP), a multilateral development financial institution, today announced the issuance of a benchmark USD750 million dollar-denominated five-year bond in the RegS markets.   The latest issuance, part of APICORP’s USD3 billion...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 30 June, 2020 5:02 am

The Future is Electric: Cadillac Keeps Pushing the Boundaries of Innovation

Building on more than a century of innovation, the Cadillac LYRIQ marks the beginning of a new chapter for the brand – one that is all-electric and redefines the boundaries and limits of mobility and connectivity. Today, Cadillac is laying the groundwork for this brighter future by rethinking the ...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 30 June, 2020 4:58 am

Empower launches its summer campaign to rationalize district cooling energy consumption

As part of its efforts to raise awareness about the importance of adopting sustainability practices and provide environment friendly district cooling services, Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) has launched a consumption rationalization campaign under the theme ’ Set your AC...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 30 June, 2020 2:33 am

How Samsung Galaxy S20 series has revolutionized the camera

 The highly anticipated introduction of the Samsung Galaxy S20 series to the smartphone market earlier this year has undoubtedly exceeded expectations, receiving rave reviews from consumers and industry professionals alike. The launch of the Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 Ultra indeed marked the...

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Government | Tuesday 30 June, 2020 1:37 am

Saudi Shoura Council approves economic cities and special zones authority

The Saudi Shoura Council has given the go-ahead for a project to reorganize the system of cooperative societies in the Kingdom.During a virtual session headed by the council’s president, Dr. Abdullah Al-Asheikh, delegates also listened to a presentation by the culture, information, tourism, and...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 30 June, 2020 1:21 am

Lexus launches new program for “advanced driver assistance systems” (ADAS) in vehicles

As vehicles become more advanced; drivers are using technology in vehicles in different ways. As these technologies increasingly become part of the driving experience, it is important that we help customers understand the technologies and how to properly use them to help stay safe on the road.An...

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Culture & Education | Monday 29 June, 2020 10:39 am

Saudi Arabia takes part in UNESCO executive council’s meeting

The Kingdom of Saudi Araba is set to take part in the meeting of the executive council of Paris-based UNESCO scheduled to be held via video conference today. The meeting, which was postponed from March 2020 due to the spread of coronavirus world-wide, will last for eleven days.Saudi Arabia will...

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Business & Money | Monday 29 June, 2020 10:29 am

Policy Priorities to Promote a Robust Post-COVID-19 Recovery in GCC Countries and IMF Outlook for Oil Exporting Countries

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Al-Iktissad Wal-Aamal Group are organizing a Webinar titled: Policy Priorities to Promote a Robust Post-Covid19 Recovery in the GCC Countries on Tuesday 30 June 2020 at 14:00 pm Riyadh time, 15:00 pm Abu Dhabi time. The Webinar will discuss the impact...

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