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Google releases top trending searches of 2024 in KSA and MENA
Riyadh, KSA, December 10, 2024 – Google today released the top trending searches of 2024 for the Middle East and North Africa. The annual lists reveal the most trending search queries that experienced a higher volume of search over a sustained period in 2024 compared to 2023. The lists included the top searched news, personalities, movies, TV series, […]

Parsons awarded $53M 3-year contract for Roads Program in Riyadh
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 9, 2024 – Parsons Corporation (NYSE:PSN) announced today that the company has been awarded a $53 million, three-year contract by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) in Saudi Arabia for program management office (PMO) services on its Main and Ring Roads Program. Under the contract, Parsons will be the PMO for all […]

December 2024Bateel International Unveils Its Grandest Café and Boutique Location in the GCC at King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh
The Brand’s New 500-Sqm Flagship Venue Marks a Major Milestone in Saudi Arabia’s Premier Business Hub Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Bateel International, the award-winning leader in the global food industry, renowned for its luxurious gourmet organic Saudi dates and exceptional F&B services, is proud to announce the opening of its largest Café and Boutique integrated […]

Riyadh International Philosophy Conference 2024 Concludes with a Focus on Quality of Life
Day 3 explored the philosophical contributions to the quality of life, the ethical implications of AI, and its impact on human life. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 8 December 2024: The Riyadh International Philosophy Conference 2024 concluded its third and final day with a series of thought-provoking sessions exploring the theme of quality of life. The three-day […]

Saudi Arabia’s PIF associate part of ‘50 Next Generation Project Leaders’
celebrated by Project Management Institute (PMI) Faisal Alsulami from PIF and Walid Yahfoufi from Glassline Industries, Project Management Professionals (PMPs) from Saudi Arabia, honored for their cutting-edge work across industries including construction Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 4, 2024— The Project Management Institute (PMI) recently honored 50 exceptional young leaders who are transforming the world by leveraging their […]

Foodics Becomes Official Technology Sponsor of Million Pound Menu
Riyadh, December 4, 2024 – Foodics, a leading restaurant management and fintech solutions provider, has announced its collaboration as the official technology partner for the renowned TV show Million Pound Menu. The program, dedicated to food entrepreneurs, allows participants to pitch their concepts to prominent investors in hopes of securing funding. Million Pound Menu will soon […]

Ultimate AliExpress Super Friday Guide: Top Tips and Must-Have Products
Riyadh, 27 November 2024: AliExpress Super Friday is here, offering Saudi shoppers unbeatable discounts of up to 80% on a wide range of products, from tech gadgets to home essentials and car accessories. With deals running until December 3, now is the time to shop smarter with these essential tips and a curated selection of hero products you do […]

6thStreet leverages Gupshup to achieve 8x Marketing ROI using Conversational Marketing
Reaches 97% of its customer base with segment-based campaigns on conversational channels November 27, Dubai, UAE: Regional fashion powerhouse 6thStreet has achieved a significant 5-8x return on ad spend (ROAS) through its partnership with Gupshup, the world’s leading Conversational AI Engagement platform. This underscores the transformative power of personalized, segment-based marketing on rich channels like WhatsApp. […]

Dubai Media City champions global collaboration to strengthen industry outlook at Global Media Congress
Dubai, UAE, 26 November 2024: Dubai Media City, a cornerstone of the region’s media landscape and one of TECOM Group PJSC’s 10 sector-specific business districts, is spotlighting the power of multicultural creativity at Global Media Congress, taking place at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi on 26-28 November. Dubai Media City has fostered knowledge exchange and creativity since […]

Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation Institute Inaugurates Open-Source AI Summit with Critical Discussions on the Future of AI
300+ international AI experts from tech giants including Meta and Google DeepMind exploring topics such as ethical considerations in AI ownership, innovations in sustainable AI computing, and compute power Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 November 2024: The Open-Source AI Summit Abu Dhabi, hosted by the Technology Innovative Institute (TII), a global applied science research […]

New group exhibition at Hayy Jameel in Jeddah ‘We saw an endless cycle’ looks at change and continuity in the city
– The two-floor Hayy Arts group exhibition features 17 local and international artists from 12 countries – ‘We saw an endless cycle’ looks at the ways in which artists bear witness to the city through intimate gestures – From the nighttime pavements of London and the crowded streets of Guangzhou, Cairo and New York to […]

FedEx Awards Exceptional Young Innovators at INJAZ Al-Arab 2024 Youth Entrepreneurship Celebration
Sustainable energy and technology company ‘3a Balata’ wins the FedEx Global Possibilities Award Dubai, UAE, November 25, 2024 – Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), the world’s largest express transportation company, has announced the winner of the 2024 FedEx Global Possibilities Award at INJAZ Al-Arab’s annual Youth Entrepreneurship Celebration. INJAZ Al-Arab, a non-profit member of the Junior Achievement […]

Innovative Retal Mosque Design Wins at World Architecture Festival 2024
The design by Pace offers unparalleled fusion of spirituality, modernity and sustainability Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 24 November 2024: The World Architecture Festival, the largest live-judged architecture awards programme, recently announced the winners of its 2024 awards. The Retal Mosque project, a ground-breaking architectural concept spearheaded by architecture and design firm Pace, has won in WAF’s […]

AliExpress Super Friday Brings Unmissable Deals and Enhanced Shopping to KSA
Riyadh, 22 November 2024 – AliExpress, an international online retail marketplace, unveils its Super Friday promotion in the KSA. With a successful 11.11 shopping bonanza already under its belt, AliExpress saw Saudi consumers’ enthusiasm for shopping. Home entertainment products such as TVs, projectors, and tablets; lifestyle items such as coffee markets, walking treadmills, and IPL hair […]

HANGAR TALKS: CELEBRATING INNOVATION AND INSPIRATION AT SAND & FUN – SAUDI AVIATION AIRSHOW 2024
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 21, 2024: The Hangar Talks at the Sand & Fun – Saudi Aviation Airshow 2024 have become the beating heart of this year’s event, captivating audiences with insightful discussions, inspirational stories, and thought-provoking topics from some of the most distinguished figures in aviation and aerospace. On its third day, the Hangar […]

DIGITAL NEWS PLATFORM MONIIFY DELIVERS BUSINESS AND FINANCE CONTENT FOR MILLENNIALS AND GEN-Z IN EMERGING MARKETS
Founded by serial entrepreneur Naguib Sawiris, MONIIFY aims to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs and investors to make smarter money moves by providing insights and analysis on high-potential regions and sectors, including tech, AI, cryptocurrency, and energy. Dubai, UAE November 20, 2024: MONIIFY (moniify.com), a digital news platform for Zillennials, founded by businessman and entrepreneur Naguib […]

Rheem Middle East Dominates Climate Control Saudi Awards 2024, Clinching Three Prestigious Accolades
[Riyadh, Saudi Arabia] — Wed, Nov 20 2024, 16:00 PM — Rheem Middle East today announced its remarkable success at the first-ever Climate Control Saudi Awards 2024, taking home a trio of coveted awards. The company was recognized as the “Manufacturer Supplier of the Year” for its advanced ducted inverter products, solidifying its position as a leader in […]

GoDaddy Shares Expert Tips to Help Boost White Friday Promotions in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh – As White Friday approaches, GoDaddy, a trusted partner for small businesses and start-ups in the Kingdom, is unveiling tips to help businesses optimize their promotion strategies and strengthen customer relationships during this key shopping event. “White Friday is a pivotal moment for businesses in the Kingdom, providing the opportunity to connect with customers and […]

Deloitte Middle East Partners gather at the Dubai Opera for their Annual Partner Meeting
Deloitte Middle East welcomed over 50 partners in the past 12 months, with 24% being women. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 19th, 2024 – Deloitte Middle East held its Annual Partners Meeting at the Dubai Opera, hosted by Deloitte Middle East CEO, Mutasem Dajani, and attended by Deloitte partners from across the region. The meeting’s theme was […]

Najm for Insurance Services Wins Prestigious “Best Call Center” Award at Saudi Customer Experience Awards
Riyadh – 14 November 2024: Najm for Insurance Services has been awarded the prestigious “Best Call Center for the companies with more than 1000 employees” at the Saudi Customer Experience Awards ceremony, held on Tuesday, November 13, in Riyadh. The event was attended by an esteemed group of business leaders, prominent figures, and professionals from across the […]

Zain KSA to support three local companies to achieve sustainability
Through the ‘Sustainability Champions’ program Zain KSA has signed the ‘Sustainability Champions’ charter with three Saudi ICT companies: THIQAH, Unifonic, and Perfect Presentation (2P). Supporting local companies in achieving sustainability transformation is part of Zain KSA’s role in the ‘Sustainability Champions’ program in collaboration with the Ministry of Economy and Planning. As part of the […]

Hyundai Motor Company Partners with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture and NetZero to plant 20,000 Trees in Support of Vision 2030
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Hyundai Motor Company Middle East & Africa, in collaboration with the Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture office and NetZero, proudly announces a significant initiative to plant 20,000 trees across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This project aligns with Vision 2030’s goals, emphasizing sustainability and environmental stewardship within the Kingdom. The […]
