RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has officially secured the rights to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, marking a historic moment for the Kingdom. The decision was confirmed after a vote by FIFA’s General Assembly, with FIFA President Gianni Infantino announcing that global football associations unanimously backed the Kingdom’s bid. The 2034 World Cup is set to […]
72% of employees feel a sense of belonging at work, and 59% have strong confidence in their employer’s market position, reinforcing a sense of optimism and trust in their organisation’s future. Dubai: together, the first consultancy dedicated to workplace culture in the Middle East, has released its ‘2024 Workplace Culture Report’. As the first comprehensive […]
DOHA: The UAE Billiard National Team is competing in the Qatar World Cup 10 Ball Championship, organised by the Qatar Billiards and Snooker Federation. The championship, which runs until December 14, brings together 240 players from nearly 50 countries, making it one of the most prestigious global billiards events. The UAE team aims to showcase […]
• UAE demonstrates robust performance with 4.1% FMCG value growth and 2.8% T&D growth, while KSA shows measured FMCG growth at 1.8% with T&D experiencing a slight decline of 1.1% • Traditional Trade significantly outperforms Modern Trade across both markets, with UAE Traditional Trade surging at 6.4% and KSA achieving 2.4% growth, signaling a shift in consumer […]
Who are the top contenders for the inaugural Billboard Arabia Music Awards? Prepare for a spectacular performance featuring music icons including Elissa, Dystinct, Ahmad Saad, Ayed, and Tul8te, among other popular performers. Riyadh: The first-ever Billboard Arabia Music Awards will take place on 11 December 2024, at the King Fahad Cultural Centre, Riyadh, during Riyadh […]
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait has rolled out fresh residency laws for expats under Amiri Decree 114/2024, replacing the old regulations that had been around since 1959. With 36 new rules spread across seven chapters, the updated laws cover everything from visas and passports to deportation rules. To enter or leave Kuwait, foreigners now need a valid […]
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia will host the 14th leg of the Arabian horse racing UAE President’s Cup Series tomorrow at the King Abdul Aziz Racecourse in Riyadh. This prestigious event, now in its 31st edition, highlights the enduring commitment of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of […]
DUBAI: The Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) has launched its inaugural overseas event, MIHAS@Dubai, marking a pivotal step for Malaysia’s halal industry. Held from November 18 to 20 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the event aligns with the Middle East Organic and Natural Products Expo, offering an ideal platform to showcase Malaysia’s halal innovations […]
RIYADH: The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) announced that archaeologists discovered a Bronze Age town in the Khaybar Oasis, located in the northwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a discovery published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE. The announcement was made today at a press conference held by RCU in the Saudi Press Agency […]
RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture is organising the 41st edition of the Saudi Agricultural Exhibition 2024, which will take place from October 21 to 24 at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Also read: UAE unveils Flying Taxi in London The exhibition, held under the patronage of Minister of Environment, […]
ABU DHABI: The Forbes Middle East Sustainability Leaders Summit 2024 kicked off in Abu Dhabi with a focus on building a greener future. Led by Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, the UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Trade, the event brings together experts, business leaders, and innovators to discuss how to make the world […]
