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  • Clinicy, the startup that wants to save over $580 million in Saudi health losses

    Among Saudi Arabia’s ambitious goals to transform its economy is to invest in the development of its healthcare industry – and a local health technology startup is taking advantage of it. Clinicy provides a healthcare management system for bookings, appointments, and patient communication, and claims to be the only startup to offer the proprietary digital platform.

  • Who’s Who: Mohamed Milyani, Saudi entrepreneur

    Mohamed Milyani is founder and CEO of NQOODLET, a Saudi fintech startup targeting small and medium enterprises. He is also founder and managing partner of IT firm Waqood Tech. Moreover, he is a co-founder and consultant at Lucidya, the first platform of its kind in the Kingdom specializing in analyzing Arabic content on social media platforms.

  • Saudi Arabia Forges Partnerships to Establish Local Aerospace Industry

    Saudi regulatory authorities announced their approval of joint ventures in the aviation structure manufacturing sector, which will seek to establish the first local industry for aviation structures in the Kingdom. The General Authority for Competition announced its approval of two joint projects for the manufacture of aviation metal structures and metal castings products in Saudi Arabia, bringing the total number of joint projects approved by the Authority to 10 since the beginning of 2021.

  • Eight wounded in Houthi drone strikes on Saudi Abha airport

    At least eight people were wounded on Monday in Houthi drone strikes on Saudi Arabia's Abha airport that also damaged a civilian airplane, Saudi state TV reported. The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthi group in Yemen said earlier that it intercepted a Houthi drone that was targeting Abha International Airport.

  • New COVID-19 cases in Saudi remain below 300-mark; deaths stay in single digit

    New COVID-19 cases dropped below the 300-mark for the fourth straight day on Sunday after continuing to slide in the last two weeks with 208 new infections recorded over the past 24 hours. According to a statement from the Ministry of Health, 6 more people died due to complications caused by the virus over the past 24 hours.

  • Saudi’s Red Sea Development to award contracts worth $267mln per month in next phase

    The Red Sea Development Co. will award SR1 billion ($267 million) of contracts a month as it moves to the next phase, including resorts, villas and hotels, Chief Administrative Officer Ahmed Darwish told CNBC Arabia. Until now the company has been focused on infrastructure and related equipment, which make up most of its completed projects, he said, without saying how long it would maintain the new pace of spending.

  • Saudi Influencer Platform Flicron Raises $1.7 Million for Expansion

    Flicron, Saudi Arabia’s first micro-influencer platform, has closed its second Equity Crowdfunding round with $1.7 million through Manfaa Capital. The platform helps connect brands and businesses with social media influencers that can curate content for them and help them reach the appropriate demographics. Since launching in 2018, they’ve already connected 9,000 micro influencers with over 400 small, medium, and large businesses. With these new funds, the startup hopes to be able to expand to greater coverage of the Saudi market and develop the tech operations of their platform.

  • The majestic coastal experiences across Saudi Arabia’s Coasts

    From swimming with exotic fish, sailing through lush mangroves, to kicking back on pristine, golden beaches, you are bound to find something that will attract you to the coasts of Saudi Arabia.

  • Six Million Students in Saudi Arabia Returning to School

    Kindergarten and elementary school students will continue their virtual learning until October 30 or when the desired level of 70 percent community immunity is reached.

  • Untapped Saudi minerals valued at $1.33 trillion; only 8% extracted

    Al-Mudaifer said the aerial geophysical survey of the Arabian Shield region, which started on Tuesday, would be implemented in three phases over a period of six years. “The first of which is for three years, and includes most of the area of the Arab Shield, while the second phase lasts for two years, and covers approximately one-third of the area of the Arab Shield, and the third and last one has a duration of one year, covering some regions targeted for study and data collection,” he said.