Business
Badir Technology Incubator Sees Growth in Female Saudi Business
Female entrepreneurs are changing the face of Saudi technology. According to Arab News, the Badir Technology Incubator assisted the launch of 44 women's businesses in...
Public Investment Fund Commits $461 Million to Augmented Reality Startup
Magic Leap, the Plantation, Florida-based augmented reality startup announced that it has raised $461 million from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s sovereign investment arm, The Public...
Open For Tourism: Saudi Arabia doubles down on Leisure
2018 is expected to be a banner year for Saudi Arabia’s hotel, travel, and tourism sectors. Thanks to recent reforms and direct investments, Saudi...
Counterterrorism
Saudi Arabia Curbs Extremist Ideologies in Education, Textbooks
Saudi Arabia is revamping its education curriculum and textbooks to eradicate any trace of Muslim Brotherhood influence and will dismiss anyone working in the...
Crown Prince Promotes Moderate Islam to Combat Violent Extremism
In an interview with the London Telegraph ahead of his visit to the United Kingdom, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman advocated for moderate Islam...
KAICIID seeks ‘culture of shared citizenship’ in combating extremism
At a recent international conference on “Tackling violence committed in the name of religion,” in Rome, Faisal bin Abdulrahman bin Muammar of the King Abdullah...
Culture
Head of Saudi Students Association Welcomes Crown Prince Visit to United States
With the arrival of Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman in the United States later this week, there will be a huge focus on his...
World Wrestling Entertainment to Bring Royal Rumble to Jeddah
World Wrestling Entertainment is bringing one of its marquee events to Jeddah in April.
The port city of Jeddah will host the WWE Greatest Royal...
Saudi Cultural Mission to United States (SACM) Inspires Students to Volunteer
The Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission to the United States - also known as SACM - is one of the most important organizations there is...
Energy
Jafurah Basin: The Saudi Arabia of Shale Gas
Saudi Arabia is the Saudi Arabia of shale gas. In the Jafurah Basin in eastern Saudi Arabia is a prime location for the exploration...
Saudi Arabia Launches Clean Energy Partnership with United Kingdom
The United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia signed a Memorandum of Understanding last week which commits both countries to working together on developing new clean...
Saudi Arabia Going Solar as it Shifts to Renewables
In the first months of 2018, Riyadh has tapped ACWA Power, a Saudi energy company, to build a solar farm that would generate enough...
Government
Crown Prince Continues U.S. Tour
Since assuming his role as Crown Prince, His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman has shown the world that his schedule is always full, he...
Foreign Minister Discusses Crown Prince Visit to Washington
During an interview on Special Report with Bret Baier on Fox News Channel, the Foreign Minister His Excellency Adel al-Jubeir discussed Yemen, Iran and Crown...
Crown Prince Discusses Jobs, Security at White House Visit
President Donald J. Trump met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia. President Trump and the Crown Prince reviewed progress in strengthening...