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  • Saudi tech SMEs can get up to $4 million in loans

    For entrepreneurs who plan to start up their tech businesses, this is the right time. Saudi Arabia’s National Information Technology Sector Development Program (NTDP) on Wednesday launched an initiative to provide loans of up to SR15 million ($4 million) for micro, small, and medium size businesses related to IT and digital projects in the Kingdom, SPA reported.

  • ‘Mr. Dakar’ Peterhansel looking forward to testing himself on new Saudi Arabia track for 2022 edition

    The 44th edition of the famous rally will start in Hail and end in Jeddah after a rest day in Riyadh. The course of the Saudi Dakar Rally 2022 is scheduled to head towards the southeast of the Kingdom, where the geographical terrain and the different nature of the land will pose a tough challenge to the pilots participating.

  • Saudi Arabia OKs joint ventures for Aramco’s unit and SAMI

    The formal approval by the regulator follows an agreement between the companies, signed in June, to build a facility in the Kingdom to manufacture airframes, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

  • Saudi public get chance to comment on proposed entertainment regulations

    Residents can comment on the plans through the online Public Consultation Platform (Istitlaa) of the National Competitiveness Center. The aim is to encourage transparency about the plans between individuals, stakeholders and specialists in the public and private sectors, and give everyone in the Kingdom a chance to express their opinions.

  • Three explosive drones destroyed over Yemen, Saudi-led coalition says

    The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthi group said it had intercepted three explosive-laden drones over Yemen on Wednesday, a day after shrapnel from a drone destroyed over Saudi Arabia wounded eight and damaged a civilian plane.

  • A Local’s Guide to Saudi Arabia

    There’s so much to see, you couldn’t possibly do it in 24 hours, but what’s most important is that travelers see the beauty of the land and the beauty of the people. I’m biased because it’s my hometown, but visitors must go to Jeddah: It has the beautiful mountains, the lovely landscape, and amazing art and culture.

  • Iran plans new round of talks with Saudi Arabia – Iranian envoy

    Iran plans to hold a fourth round of talks with regional rival Saudi Arabia in Iraq after the new Iranian government is set up, the Iranian ambassador in Baghdad was quoted on Tuesday as saying. Iran and Saudi Arabia, leading Shi'ite and Sunni Muslim powers in the Middle East, have been rivals for years, backing allies fighting proxy wars in Yemen, Syria and elsewhere. They cut diplomatic ties in 2016.

  • Saudi-directed film ‘Scales’ streams on Netflix

    Directed by Shahd Amin, the fantasy film, made in the UAE, tells the story of Hayat, a young girl living in a village with a tradition of sacrificing female children to mysterious sea-dwelling creatures. When her time comes, she decides to break with tradition and forge her own path.

  • Saudi Arabia Now Has The World’s Toughest Vaccine Rules

    Proof of vaccination or recent recovery is required not only at events but at every commercial establishment, government buildings, offices and more. So far that means one dose, but some places, like educational institutions, require two. It isn’t possible to opt-out by presenting a negative virus test as it is in some countries. And the rules are expected to tighten as more adults get their second dose.

  • Are Saudi Arabia’s Green Energy Plans Realistic?

    If words could create reality, Saudi Arabia would probably be on its way to overtake China as the world’s most ambitious energy transition leader. The desert kingdom that produces a tenth of the world’s oil has been vocal about its renewable energy plans