The United Arab Emirates participated on Wednesday in a global celebration with the participation of 26 countries, which included the presentation of a special recital as a gesture of honor and appreciation for the noble efforts made by the (...)
World must explore all options to mitigate emissions of greenhouse gases in its fight against climate change, said Saudi Arabia's Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman on Monday.
The Saudi energy minister, however, added that getting rid of (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has recently hosted a consultative roundtable to discuss the establishment of a UN-proposed advisory body tasked to lead all artificial intelligence efforts.
The meeting, which was held in a consultative capacity, was part of (...)
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has recently hosted a consultative roundtable to discuss the establishment of a UN-proposed advisory body tasked to lead all artificial intelligence efforts.
The meeting, which was held in a consultative capacity, was (...)
An Alstom-led consortium, together with its partner Hyundai Engineering & Construction, have signed a Letter of Intent with the Iraqi Ministry of Transport to define a framework for all the appropriate steps to accelerate the implementation of the (...)
After a successful fifth edition of the Misk Global Forum (MGF), the event closed Tuesday following the announcement of the Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) winner and two days of panels discussing The Ripple Effect — how individual actions can lead (...)
The Global Finals of the 2020 Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) concluded Tuesday at the fifth edition of the Misk Global Forum (MGF). The winner was TurtleTree Labs, from Singapore, which received a $500,000 cash prize.
TurtleTree Labs is the first (...)
Well-known for promoting country festivals inspired by cuisines from around the world, leading retailer LuLu unveiled its week-long food festival "Amazing Asean: Discover the Flavors of Asia", which brings the diverse product offerings of Asian (...)
The global population is growing and demand for some meat products is expected to rise as much as 88% by 2050, while global hunger is also rising.
Cultured meat offers a more sustainable alternative — but will consumers grow to accept it?
Feeding 10 (...)
Offshore investments are expected to rebound from 2021 and oil and gas operators will be looking for yards to build new facilities, with 40% of these contracts expected to be floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) units in the next five (...)
Asian shares were mostly higher on Thursday, AP reported.
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 added nearly 1.0% to 23,651.55 in afternoon trading. South Korea's Kospi gained 0.4% to 2,396.57. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 jumped 1.1% to 6,102.20. Hong Kong's (...)
From chatbots in Singapore to drones in Oman; from robotic medical assistants in Indonesia to virtual doctors in Brazil; while the COVID-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc across the world, governments have been working hard to implement digital (...)
The Medicom Group, one of the world's leading manufacturers of surgical and respiratory masks, Moday announced the expansion of its US mask manufacturing operations. The company will be adding a second factory with triple the square footage of its (...)
The World Bank has ranked the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain as top destinations in the Arab world to invest in human capital.
The Human Capital Index 2020 measures potential productivity in the health and education sectors across 98 percent of (...)
Prof. Mikko Möttönen's university research group and collaborators have engineered a fast and ultra-sensitive nanoscale bolometer that detects very faint microwave radiation. In fact, the radiation detected is so weak that heating up a cup of coffee (...)
Markets in Asia, most of which are headed for their worst month since March, either deepened losses or pulled back from highs made after data showed China's economic recovery remains on track, Reuters reported.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific (...)
Saudi Arabia on Sunday celebrated the 20th anniversary of Hadi Souan winning the country's inaugural Olympic medal, bringing to a close a week of events to mark Saudi National Day.
During the Olympic Games Sydney 2000, Souan secured the silver medal (...)
Japan will reopen borders for all foreign visitors with permits to stay in the country for some time, including students and business people, but excluding tourists, from October, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Friday, in a major easing of entry (...)
Japan said today, on Friday it has agreed with Singapore and Brunei to reopen their borders for newly arriving expatriates and other long-term residents from next Wednesday and Oct. 8, respectively, Kyodo quoted the Japanese Foreign Ministry as (...)
The COVID-19 pandemic has largely put a freeze on migration. But will the movement of people recover once the current crisis is over? In an interview with UN News, Gary Rynhart, a senior official at the UN labor agency, ILO, explains why a return to (...)
Saudi Arabia's capital city has jumped 18 ranks to finish 53rd out of a total of 109 cities in the world list of smart cities.
Globally, Singapore, Helsinki, and Zurich have come out on top in the index in a year that saw many European cities fall (...)
Jones Day has acted as legal counsel on the financial closing of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's largest privately-financed sewage treatment plant, the Jeddah Airport 2 ISTP. The project forms part of the Saudi government's Vision 2030 and will bring (...)
YuppTV, the world's leading OTT platform for South Asian content, has acquired the rights for Dream11 Indian Premier League 2020 for a total of 60 matches. The streaming platform will telecast the matches LIVE across more than 10 territories.
Amidst (...)
أعلن برنامج "إقامة فنية .. البلد" عن إتمام عملية اختيار أفضل المتقدمين للمشاركة في البرنامج من قبل لجنة الاختيار، الذي سينطلق عن بعد في أول مرحلة له في ما تبقى من عام 2020م ابتداءً من شهر سبتمبر الجاري.
وتعد الفعالية أول برنامج إقامة فنية في المملكة (...)
أعلن برنامج "إقامة فنية .. البلد" عن إتمام عملية اختيار أفضل المتقدمين للمشاركة في البرنامج من قبل لجنة الاختيار، الذي سينطلق عن بعد في أول مرحلة له في ما تبقى من عام 2020م ابتداءً من شهر سبتمبر الجاري.
وتعد الفعالية أول برنامج إقامة فنية في المملكة (...)
