RIYADH: Foreign Affairs Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan had a phone call on Monday with his Serbian counterpart Nikola Silakovic, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Prince Faisal thanked Silakovic during the call for supporting the Kingdom’s bid to host the…
BURAIDAH: The Buraidah Date Festival was launched on Monday by Qassim’s Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, in partnership with Qassim Municipality, the Culinary Arts Commission and the National Center for Palms and Dates. The ministry’s director general, Abdulaziz Al-Rajehi,…
NEOM is launching an exhibition in Jeddah to showcase the recently announced designs for THE LINE. It includes detailed designs, renderings, and architectural concepts of THE LINE, allowing visitors to better understand the urban development project’s scope and complexity. The…
RIYADH: Three people have been convicted of attempting to smuggle SR1.3 million ($342.392) out of Saudi Arabia, an official source from the Public Prosecutor’s Office said. The investigation revealed that the two men and one woman, all nationals of African…
The U.S. has sanctioned a United Arab Emirates-based firm and several Asian companies for facilitating the illicit sale of millions of dollars’ worth of Iranian oil for shipment to East Asia. The Treasury Department‘s Office of Foreign Assets Control on…
Raed Al-Humaid is the chief executive officer of the Saudi Tadawul Group’s Securities Depository Center Co. (Edaa). He is also a board member of the Securities Clearing Center Co., known as Muqassa. Prior to becoming CEO in 2021, he spent…
TABUK: Tabuk Gov. Prince Fahad bin Sultan received Dr. Eltje Aderhold, Germany’s consul general to the Kingdom, at his office in the governorate’s headquarters. Aderhold, who was visiting Tabuk, expressed her gratitude and appreciation to the governor for his…
RIYADH: The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology recently announced new training within the Future Skills Initiative, offering specialized courses for students to excel in the digital sector as a part of the Vision 2030 Human Capability Development Program. The…
RIYADH: The US will extend visa validity for Saudi citizens from five to 10 years starting Monday, Aug. 1. “The people of the US and Saudi Arabia have a long and proud history of communication and exchange, both socially and…
JEDDAH: The Saudi Arabian Society for Culture and Arts awarded 10 Saudi artists with the Abdulhalim Radwi Prize for Art under the theme of originality and modernity. The artists were chosen out of 38 submissions and were awarded a gold…
