Riyadh: The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has granted Vision Bank a non-objection to commence its digital banking operations in Saudi Arabia. This development aligns with SAMA’s strategy to promote the stability of the financial sector, foster trust, stimulate economic growth, and encourage competition in the banking sector, while maintaining high
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO), has secured a seat on the Technical Management Board of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for the 2026-2028 term. This achievement underscores the organization’s active role on the global stage. According to Saudi
Jeddah: The Zawiya 97 events in Historic Jeddah have emerged as a vibrant cultural movement since early July 2025, aligning with the Ministry of Culture’s Year of Handicrafts 2025. This initiative showcases handicrafts and heightens heritage visibility. According to Saudi Press Agency, Zawiya 97 provides an interactive platform for artisans
Doha: His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, met today in Doha with Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Arab-Islamic emergency summit, where both leaders engaged in discussions concerning the prospects
Al-baha: Al-Baha Region Governor Prince Dr. Hussam bin Saud bin Abdulaziz received today Consul General of the Republic of the Philippines Rommel Romato, with whom he discussed topics of mutual interest. According to Saudi Press Agency, the meeting between Prince Dr. Hussam bin Saud bin Abdulaziz and Consul General Rommel
Riyadh: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Riyadh has reduced the median emergency department boarding time from over 13 hours in 2023 to just 3.2 hours by mid-2025, achieving a 75% decrease that places the hospital among the top 5% of high-capacity academic medical centers worldwide in