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  • Who’s Who: Abdulrahman K Justaniah, first Saudi partner at global strategy consulting firm Kearney

    Justaniah joined in January 2022 while being part of the strategic operations practice and supporting the firm’s growth in the region. He has been part of many of the transformational projects in the Kingdom supporting clients as a trusted adviser.

  • Inside Georgina Rodríguez’s glamorous new life in Saudi Arabia: Cristiano Ronaldo signed a multimillion-dollar Al Nassr deal, moved countries – and his partner is already a Gulf Kingdom style icon

    Enter 2023 and the family – Ronaldo, Rodríguez, their daughters Alana and Bella, as well as Cristiano Jr. (whose mother’s identity has never been revealed) and twins Eva and Mateo (who Ronaldo had with an American surrogate) all moved to Saudi Arabia.

  • The start of Ramadan in Saudi Arabia — in pictures

    Muslim worshippers perform sunset prayers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah as they mark the end of the first day of Ramadan.

  • Saudi FM Discusses Ties With Algerian, Cypriot Counterparts

    Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held separate talks with his Algerian and Cypriot counterparts over the phone. Prince Faisal congratulated the two officials on assuming their new position, and wished them all the success. They also reviewed bilateral relations and discussed regional and international developments of common interest.

  • The start of Ramadan in Saudi Arabia — in pictures

    Muslim worshippers perform sunset prayers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah as they mark the end of the first day of Ramadan.

  • Saudi Arabia Announces Ramadan to Start Thursday

    Saudi Arabia, home of the holiest shrines in Islam in Mecca and Medina, has announced that the fasting month of Ramadan will start on Thursday. The kingdom's supreme court ruled on Tuesday evening that the Islamic calendar month of Shaban, which precedes Ramadan, will end on Wednesday, meaning Ramadan will begin the following day, the official Saudi Press Agency reported. Authorities earlier on Tuesday called on residents to try to spot the crescent moon that marks the start of Ramadan, but it was not visible, state media said.

  • 22 Local Startups Nominated for Saudi Entertainment Industry

    The General Entertainment Authority has nominated 22 startups for the first Entertainment Business Accelerator, which aims to provide support for entrepreneurs interested in the sector. The authority launched the business accelerator on Feb. 26, in a step that seeks to empower local competencies and emerging projects, given the unprecedented leap in recreational activities, in line with the Kingdom’s trends to diversify sources of income and increase non-oil revenues.

  • Saudi Arabia Announces Ramadan to Start Thursday

    Saudi Arabia, home of the holiest shrines in Islam in Mecca and Medina, has announced that the fasting month of Ramadan will start on Thursday. The kingdom's supreme court ruled on Tuesday evening that the Islamic calendar month of Shaban, which precedes Ramadan, will end on Wednesday, meaning Ramadan will begin the following day, the official Saudi Press Agency reported.

  • Saudi Arabia Announces Ramadan to Start Thursday

    Saudi Arabia, home of the holiest shrines in Islam in Mecca and Medina, has announced that the fasting month of Ramadan will start on Thursday. The kingdom's supreme court ruled on Tuesday evening that the Islamic calendar month of Shaban, which precedes Ramadan, will end on Wednesday, meaning Ramadan will begin the following day, the official Saudi Press Agency reported.

  • Saudi Arabia calls for crescent Moon sighting to mark the start of Ramadan 2023

    The Supreme Court in Saudi Arabia has called on people to look for the crescent moon on Tuesday, the sighting of which would start the holy month of Ramadan. State news agency SPA reported that the country’s Supreme Court has requested anyone who sights the crescent moon, whether with the naked eye or using binoculars, to report it to the nearest court and register their testimony. Alternatively, they can contact the nearest relevant authorities to guide them.