Business & Money | Saturday 13 July, 2019 11:15 am

KSA ranked 2nd among G20 countries in awarding radio spectrum

Saudi Arabia has made the largest breakthrough among the G20 countries, in terms of the amount of radio spectrum awarded to operators in globally identified frequency bands for public mobile telecommunication services, according to global radio spectrum allocation reports. Since the end of Q2...

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Business & Money | Saturday 13 July, 2019 10:47 am

King Salman Energy Park (SPARK) signs agreement to establish Oilfields Supply Center as major investor and anchor tenant

King Salman Energy Park (SPARK) and Dubai-based Oilfields Supply Center Ltd. (OSC) today signed an agreement to establish OSC as an anchor tenant at SPARK, an energy city megaproject which will cement Saudi Arabia’s position as a global energy, industrial and technology hub. In...

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Government | Saturday 13 July, 2019 10:37 am

More than 36,000 pilgrims have arrived from the Mecca Road Initiative

The Directorate General of Passports announced the arrival of more than 36 thousand pilgrims from beneficiaries of Mecca through the initiative, where it is expected that the number of pilgrims beneficiaries exceeds the initiative, more than 225 thousand pilgrims this year, from five countries,...

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Business & Money | Saturday 13 July, 2019 10:35 am

Facebook is fined $ 5 billion

The US authorities imposed a $ 5 billion fine on Facebook following an investigation into the failure of the social networking giant to protect users' privacy, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission voted 3 to 2 in favor of a compromise deal ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 13 July, 2019 10:31 am

Amazon and Microsoft are bidding for a $ 10 billion contract

A federal judge has paved the way for Amazhausen and Microsoft to compete for a $ 10 billion contract from the Defense Department for a cloud computing system. The judge issued a judgment against Oracle Technology, which confirmed that it was unfairly excluded from the competition for the...

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Government | Saturday 13 July, 2019 10:24 am

The Kingdom is reviewing its economic reforms in the United Nations as part of its participation in the Political Forum on Sustainable Development

In cooperation with the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom to the United Nations, the Trade and Investment System organized a panel discussion entitled "Reforms in Saudi Commercial Law and Sustainable Development Objectives for Empowering Small and Medium Enterprises and New Enterprises" at ...

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Sports | Saturday 13 July, 2019 10:09 am

Obada Hossawi achieves sixth place in the World Championships of motor disability

The Saudi national Obada Hisawi won sixth place with a 59kg (59kg) weight in the World Heavyweight Weightlifting Championship in Luxembourg for handicapped . The head of the prominent committee at Angelo Parsons opened Friday at the Kazakh Tournament of Sultan, at a ceremony based on cultural...

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Government | Saturday 13 July, 2019 9:55 am

Minister of Finance heads KSA's delegation in annual meetings of AIIB Board of Governors

His Excellency the Minister of Finance, Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan, will head the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's delegation participating in the annual meetings of the Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), held in Luxembourg on July 12&13, 2019. The agenda...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 13 July, 2019 8:00 am

Emotional night for Saudi fans as K-Pop legends Super Junior perform in Kingdom for first time

To the delight of their fans in the Kingdom, K-Pop superstars Super Junior finally took to the stage in Saudi Arabia on Friday evening and gave the crowd a night to remember. In return, the audience of E.L.Fs (or Ever Lasting Friends as fans of the band are known) gave their heroes a welcome...

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Sports | Saturday 13 July, 2019 7:54 am

Jordan loses from South Korea in preparation for World Cup

  Jordan's basketball team lost to South Korea 69-64 on Friday in their opening match of the friendly William Jones Cup, their last pre-World Cup qualifier. The basketball team that is participating in the 41th edition of the pre-tournament hosted by China Taipei،Jordan's...

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