Category: News

AROYA Cruises, the first Arabian cruise line, has revealed new details about the dining offering aboard its first ship, AROYA. The 1,678-cabin ship will offer a total of 12 restaurants, including eight speciality restaurants, and 17 lounges and cafes which will cater to a variety of tastes and culinary interests. The cruise line has also

Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) announces an investment in Aliph Fund I, a GCC-focusedgrowth fund from Aliph Capital, a GCC-based private equity fund manager. Aliph Fund I invests in mid-market companies across Saudi Arabia and the GCC with an active ownership model focused on value creation and tech enablement. Dr. Nabeel Koshak, CEO and Board Member at

Nokia today announced that it has opened a ‘NextGen Lab’ providing an interactive environment for local businesses and partners to experience and explore Nokia’s latest technologies. The Lab is in Riyadh’s thriving technology district, Laysen Valley, and aims to accelerate Saudi Arabia’s digital infrastructure ambitions as outlined in its Vision 2030 strategy. With the growing

The highly anticipated first-ever Billboard Arabia Music Awards is set to make history in Riyadh on 11 December 2024, at the King Fahad Cultural Centre, as part of the debut Riyadh Music Week. The historic event will feature musical performances by some of the most prominent artists in the region and the world, including Elissa,

TrueGaming Media, Saudi Arabia’s premier gaming media organization, has joined forces with Exel by Merak, a leading innovation company that has launched a funded accelerator for the gaming sector, to elevate the Saudi gaming industry.  This partnership will empower local developers and recognize excellence through the annual TrueGaming Awards. The TrueGaming Awards is a prestigious

Marriott International, Inc. announced it has signed an agreement with Knowledge Economic City (KEC) to open three hotels within the Holy City of Madinah in Saudi Arabia. The anticipated openings will be part of the KEC master-development and feature over 1,200 rooms across three of the company’s brands – Courtyard by Marriott, Four Points by

The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) received one of the highest accolades for its agriculture waste recycling and composting stations by the National Centre for Palms and Dates, acknowledging the success of its sustainable agricultural initiatives for the cultivation of date palms in AlUla. The Agriculture Centre received the accolade for the Excellence Award in