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The kingdom of Saudi Arabia approved Tuesday the creation of Mahd Sports Academy, expected to foster the next generation of sports talents for the Gulf country. Launched last year in July, the academy according to Sport Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Read more
Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has prohibited the import of poultry meat, table eggs, and their products from the French regions of Landes, Pyrenees-Atlantiques and Gers, reports say. The move according to the SFDA is made after reviewing a Read more
Saudi Land Forces and US forces Army Ground Forces (AGF) launched Tuesday “Falcon Claws 4”, a joint military drill aiming at strengthening military relations between the two countries and exchanging expertise and concepts. The exercise, according to the kingdom’s news Read more
Red Sea Farming, a Saudi agriculture technology startup said Monday it raised $10 million in seeds round to be used for the expansion in the region and for improving facilities. The investors include Saudi Aramco’s (2222.SE) entrepreneurship arm Wa’ed, the Read more
Saudi Arabia will Thursday launch in Geneva the “Riyadh Initiative” aimed at establishing a global network of operations to exchange information between anti-corruption agencies, Arab News reports. The initiative aims at developing a rapid and effective tool to combat cross-border Read more
Saudi Arabia will “very soon” open its borders for foreign tourists as the kingdom sets conditions to enter the country. The kingdom on Sunday indicated that non-citizens arriving from certain countries and who were fully vaccinated against or recently recovered Read more
Saudi hypermarket chain Bindawood Superstores would open ten 10 superstores in capital Riyadh in next five years, as part of its expansion plan inside the kingdom, Zawya reports citing the company. The company made the announcement in a stock exchange Read more
Saudi food giant Almarai is on the verge of investing $1.8 billion as part of its expansion plan in view of doubling its market share in the sector, Zawya reports. The company, media notes, indicated that the plan will be Read more
Global e-commerce company Amazon is planning to create 1,500 new jobs and build 11 new buildings in Saudi Arabia as part of its expansion plan. The company said the plan will boost storage capacity in the Kingdom by 89 percent Read more
Officials from UAE and Qatar met Monday for the first time in Kuwait to discuss mechanism for the implementation of the January AlUla Declaration that put an end to years of diplomatic crisis between Qatar and its Gulf neighbors. “The Read more