Technology & IT | Wednesday 30 August, 2023 8:50 am

Cos we’re worth it: Latvia crowned World Cosplay Summit champions

Latvia were crowned World Cosplay Summit champions at Gamera8: The Land of Heroes on Monday night, earning the top prize of $30,000 from the competition’s $100,000 prize pool. Latvia’s colorful and creative efforts saw them triumph from the 45 countries and 166 people taking part in the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 30 August, 2023 8:48 am

Qarar and Biz2X Partner to Launch the First Cloud-Based SME Lending Platform in Saudi Arabia

Qarar, a wholly owned subsidiary of SIMAH and the Middle East’s prominent data analytics and credit decisioning company, and Biz2X, a global fintech technology and financing provider with an established presence in the USA, India and Australia and over $10 billion USD funded through its...

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Government | Wednesday 30 August, 2023 8:43 am

Department of Community Development begins issuing violations in breach of regulations for social care professionals

The Department of Community Development, as the regulator of licensing and monitoring compliance within Abu Dhabi’s social care sector, announced the start of issuing violations in breach of regulations for social care professionals.This includes both licensed and unlicensed practitioners...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 30 August, 2023 8:39 am

Kaspersky launches specialized solution for Linux-based embedded devices

Kaspersky has introduced support for Linux in the Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security product. This adaptable, multi-layered solution now provides optimized security for embedded Linux-based systems, devices and scenarios, in compliance with the rigorous regulatory standards so often applicable to...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 30 August, 2023 8:36 am

Partanna's carbon-negative concrete to help transform Saudi Arabia's Diriyah into a sustainable global tourism hub

Climate technology company Partanna has announced a partnership with the Diriyah Company. Both parties are actively exploring the use of Partanna’s carbon-negative building materials throughout the $63.2 billion Diriyah project, as part of a Collaboration Agreement signed recently in...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 August, 2023 6:04 pm

Keolis MHI Celebrates Emirati Woman's Day

Keolis MHI, a global leader in public transportation services, celebrated the Emirati Woman's Day with an inspiring event that highlighted the company’s commitment to diversity and empowerment. This year's celebration holds a special significance as it coincides with the company's...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 August, 2023 4:16 pm

Xylem Appoints New KSA Managing Director to Drive Water Innovation in the Kingdom

Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company committed to developing innovative solutions to solve the world’s water challenges, is strengthening its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), with the strategic appointment of Eng. Alaa Nasser Karashi, as the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 August, 2023 12:50 pm

SAMA seeks opinion on systemically important financial institutions draft law

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) is seeking public consultation on the draft implementing regulation of the Systemically Important Financial Institutions Law.   The central bank has invited stakeholders and the public to send their suggestions and observations on the draft by visiting...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 August, 2023 12:46 pm

KING ABDULLAH PORT WELCOMES BACK THE WORLD'S THE WORLD’S JOINT-LARGEST CARGO SHIP.

King Abdullah Port, recognized as the most efficient port worldwide according to the World Bank’s 2022 Report, recently welcomed MSC Irina, the world’s joint-largest cargo ship with a capacity of 24,346 TEUs. This significant achievement comes after the successful handling of the same container ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 29 August, 2023 12:42 pm

Checkout.com to bring cutting-edge payment solutions to KSA's digital economy during Seamless Saudi Arabia

Global payments solution provider Checkout.com will be showcasing how the world’s most advanced payment solutions can be used to expand Saudi Arabia’s evolving digital economy during this year’s Seamless Saudi Arabia 2023. The highly anticipated conference is scheduled from...

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