Category: GENERAL

SAMA Begins Licensing Fintech Firms for Open Banking Services

Riyadh: The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has announced the initiation of licensing fintech companies to offer open banking services. This development follows the successful conclusion of the regulatory sandbox phase, which was conducted under SAMA’s supe…

Cloudy Skies Enhance Jeddah’s Seafront Appeal, Attract Visitors

Jeddah: The cloudy weather following today’s rainfall in Jeddah created scenic views that attracted residents and visitors to beaches and waterfronts, amid mild temperatures and cool breezes, boosting recreational activity and highlighting the appeal …

Rain Refreshes Madinah Region

Madinah: Heavy rain fell across parts of Madinah Region today, with overcast skies signaling the possibility of more rain.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the rain brought a welcome change to the area’s weather, with residents experiencing a signif…

SAMA Licenses Two Companies to Provide Open Banking Services

Riyadh: The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announced the licensing of ‘Altknwlwjya aljadydh llhulul albrmjyh’ and ‘lyn tknwlwjyz Company Saudi Arabia litqniyat nuzum almaelumat’ to conduct payment services by providing account information-one of the servic…

KSrelief Mobile Clinics Aid 856 Yemeni Beneficiaries in February

Hajjah: The mobile medical clinics of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) in Hajjah Governorate, Yemen, provided treatment services to 856 beneficiaries during February.

According to Saudi Press Agency, a total of 580 benef…