RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's protected land areas expanded by 7.1 percent, reaching 361,000 square kilometers during the year 2023 compared to 2022, representing 18.1 percent of the Kingdom's total land area. This was revealed by the General Authority (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef emphasized the Kingdom's commitment to advancing clean energy and sustainable industry during his remarks at the Saudi Green Initiative Forum.
The event, held under (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia unveiled five new initiatives, valued at $60 million (SR 225 million), reinforcing the Kingdom's leading role on climate and environment efforts.
The initiatives were announced on the fourth edition of the Saudi Green (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Railways Company (SAR) will launch a special program to localize the railway industry next week. This was announced by CEO of SAR Dr. Bashar Al-Malik.
The launch will be made during the activities of the first edition of the Saudi (...)
DHAHRAN — Saudi Aramco has announced agreements with major Chinese partners during the visit of a high-level Chinese delegation to Saudi Arabia. The delegation is led by Chinese Premier Li Changkang.
The new agreements will enhance the company's (...)
DAMMAM — The border guards' search and rescue teams in the Jubail sector of the Eastern Region have rescued four citizens after their boat broke down at sea, providing them with necessary assistance.
The General Directorate of Border Guards has (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's trade balance recorded a surplus of SR98.36 billion in the second quarter of 2024, reaching its highest level during the current year. This represents a quarterly growth of 13.2 percent, with an increase of SR11.495 billion (...)
Universal Inspection Co. Ltd (UIC), established in 2010 in the Kingdom's largest industrial city of Jubail, has rapidly emerged as one of the world's top service providers for calibration, testing, inspection, and training services. With a presence (...)
RIYADH — The National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification is making significant strides in its coastal reforestation project, having planted 13 million mangrove seedlings across various regions of Saudi Arabia.
This (...)
ALKHOBAR — Al-Khobar City has been certified as a healthy city after meeting 80 criteria established by the World Health Organization (WHO).
The city not only met but exceeded the final evaluation, resulting in the receipt of an international (...)
DHAHRAN — Saudi Aramco, one of the world's leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, has signed definitive agreements to acquire ownership stakes in Blue Hydrogen Industrial Gases Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Air Products Qudra, (...)
RIYADH — Saudi authorities have informed their Kuwaiti counterparts of the discovery of the body of a Kuwaiti woman who had reportedly gone missing in Saudi Arabia over the weekend. The woman's husband initially claimed that he had left her in a (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's trade balance recorded a surplus of SR41.41 billion in April 2024, reaching its highest levels during the current year, achieving 36 percent growth on a monthly basis. According to preliminary data on international trade (...)
DAMMAM — Al Qadsiah officially secured their return to the Saudi Professional League after an exciting 2-2 draw with Ohod in Madinah, in a match that was part of the Saudi First Division League.
Senegalese striker Mbaye Diagne scored both goals for (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) initiated the first container rail shipment from Jubail Commercial Port to Riyadh Dry Port on Saturday. This shipment, consisting of 78 TEUs, marks a significant milestone in enhancing the Kingdom's (...)
RIYADH — In an exciting climax to the Second Division league, Neom FC secured their promotion to the First Division with one round to spare, following a nail-biting 3-2 victory over their hosts Al Zulfi.
The match, held at Al Zulfi's stadium, (...)
Bank Albilad is proud to announce its strategic sponsorship for the third consecutive year of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024 Formula 1 Race. This prestigious event is scheduled to unfold from March 7th to 9th at the iconic Jeddah Corniche (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi authorities have shut down five gasoline stations in the Riyadh city and the Jubail governorate in the Eastern Province for tampering with pump meter readings. It was found in inspections that the fuel stations, which belonged to (...)
JEDDAH — The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has approved the inclusion of three new Saudi cities into its Global Network of Learning Cities: Madinah, King Abdullah Economic City, and Al-Ahsa (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's trade balance achieved a surplus of SR27.83 billion in November 2023, bringing the total volume of the Kingdom's international trade to SR162.128 billion. This was contained in the preliminary data on international trade (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef said that linking the industrial cities in the regions of Riyadh and the Eastern Province with the train network will contribute to raising the efficiency of logistics (...)
Known for its outstanding project execution, Alfanar Engineering Services, a leading provider of engineering services for utility assets and electrical equipment, received an award from Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company (SATORP) (...)
DAMMAM — Two Bangladeshi nationals were arrested for selling 47 endangered blacktip reef shark in the Jubail governorate in the Eastern Province. They violated the Environmental Law and its executive regulations for the sustainable management of the (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia and Russia have united in praise for the success of the OPEC+ alliance in stabilizing global oil markets. The commendation comes as part of a broader joint statement following the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman graced the inaugural ceremony of 'His Majesty's Ship Jazan,' the fourth ship of the Sarawat project at King Faisal Naval Base under the Western Fleet in Jeddah on Monday. This is the first (...)