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Guinness World Record for largest Saudi Ardah performance set at Riyadh's Qasr Al-Hukm

The celebration of Saudi Founding Day at Qasr Al-Hukm Palace in Riyadh set a historical world record for the largest group performance of the Saudi Ardah.

The Times of India · Mar 1

Saudi Arabia to Increase Stake in Nintendo, Causes Share Prices to Rise

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) expressed its desire to increase its stake in Nintendo, causing the latter's shares to rise.

Player One · Oct 8, 2024

‘Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum’ Offers Opportunity for Innovative, Sustainable Relief Solutions

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) will convene the third Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum (RIHF) between 20-21 February. The event will focus on facing the most pressing challenges and developing innovative and sustainable scientific solutions in the field of humanitarian work. The forum, which will be launched…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 16, 2023

Calls for Involving Governments in Protecting Energy Sector against Cybersecurity Threats

While Saudi Arabia’s classification in cybersecurity jumped to second place globally, the Kingdom has accomplished one of its initiatives in empowering women adopted by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the first edition of the Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF). Women’s participation in the cybersecurity sector has increased from 7% to…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 10, 2022

King Salman Meets with Governors of Administrative Regions

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz met on Wednesday at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah with the governors of the administrative regions to mark their annual 29th meeting, in the presence of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The meeting was attended by Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, advisor to…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 21, 2022

Saudi Arabia’s Projects Reach $5 Trillion in 5 Years

Hamad Al-Hammad, the head the Federation of Saudi Chambers’ national contracting committee, announced that the value of development projects in various regions of the Kingdom during the past five years exceeded $5 trillion. His comments came on the sidelines of the Future Projects Forum 2022, which was inaugurated on Sunday…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 21, 2022