Author: Mahdeehassan

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 18 February 2026 – RAK Ceramics, a global leader in ceramics and porcelain manufacturing, has selected global technology giant SAP SE (NYSE: SAP)  to deploy an enterprise-wide digital transformation accelerated through the adoption of RISE with SAP. The program will establish end-to-end process integration across the company’s 55 entities, creating a unified cloud platform that supports operations in more than 150 countries. The project addresses the complexity of operating multiple entities across fragmented systems by consolidating them onto a core cloud platform of SAP Business Suite that includes SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud, SAP Integrated Business Planning, and SAP…

A marketing specialist at Eqvilent, a global quantitative trading company, becomes the division’s overall champion, representing the UAE at an FEI-judged event, marking a step toward the Asian Games 2026.  [Dubai, UAE – February 2026]:  Mohamed Al Serkal, Marketing Specialist at Eqvilent, won first place in the CDI1* Small Tour at the CDI Abu Dhabi competition (6–8 February 2026) and became overall champion of the division. The event was judged by a five-nation FEI panel and became Al Serkal’s third international competition in 2026, scoring 3rd MER for the Asian Games. Al Serkal’s CDI1* title marks an important step…

Arturo Coello and Agustin Tapia picked up right where they left off. Meanwhile, Andrea Ustero and Ari Sanchez celebrated a dream debut together by claiming their first title as a pair. The world No. 1s in the FIP men’s rankings confirmed their dominance once again: with today’s triumph in Riyadh, they have now secured 32 titles together on the Premier Padel circuit. Their latest success came via a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Fede Chingotto and Ale Galan in a final that lasted just one hour and five minutes. In the women’s draw, glory belonged to a newly formed partnership. Ustero and Sanchez sent a strong message to Delfi Brea and Gemma

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia- 16 February 2026- Under the patronage of His Excellency Bandar bin Ibrahim Al‑Khorayef, Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, the World Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics (WAM) Saudi 2026 summit – Saudi Arabia’s premier tech‑driven intelligence event for advanced manufacturing, logistics, and next‑generation technologies – officially commenced, convening global leaders to advance Saudi Arabia’s industrial transformation. The event, featuring global leaders, is designed to future-proof the industry and foster strategic discussions on how policy, trade, and investment frameworks will sh

Makkah, February 16, 2026, SPA — The Makkah Halal Forum has become a leading destination for international businesses, with its third edition drawing strong economic momentum and broad, high-level global participation, positioning it as a strategic entry point for companies seeking to grow in the Saudi market and expand into cross-border markets. The forum is no longer merely a commercial gathering but a dynamic platform for exploring opportunities and forging strategic partnerships. International exhibitors view their presence in the Holy Capital as a valuable gateway to reaching a broader global customer base. In this context, severa

Makkah, February 16, 2026, SPA — Makkah is witnessing a significant rise in economic activity in anticipation of Ramadan 1447AH. Market footfall, commercial centers, and hotel occupancy are rapidly increasing, highlighting the city’s importance during this religious period. Demand is strong in the retail and food sectors for essential goods, dates, beverages, and seasonal decorations. Traditional and modern markets report vibrant purchasing activity, bolstered by promotional offers. In hospitality, early bookings for hotels near the Grand Mosque have surged. Occupancy rates are expected to rise sharply as Umrah performers and other

Makkah, February 16, 2026, SPA — The Global Village, a prominent entertainment and cultural destination during the Makkah Winter Season, has concluded its activities, attracting many residents and visitors. The festive atmosphere showcased diverse programs and well-organized events, enhancing the tourism and entertainment landscape in the Holy Capital. As part of the Makkah Winter Season, the village aimed to stimulate tourism and economic activity by offering enriching experiences for all age groups through cultural and entertainment events. During its operation, the village featured artistic performances, handicraft areas, and tradit

Riyadh, February 17, 2026, SPA — Riyadh Region Municipality announced the working hours of “Madinty” Offices in Riyadh during the holy month of Ramadan, ensuring efficient service delivery for residents and visitors. The offices will operate from Sunday to Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., in line with the holy month, facilitating smooth reception of visitors and completion of their requests within clear and specific hours. Madinty Offices are distributed across the five municipal sectors of the capital to cover various neighborhoods. They serve as direct service points for residents, providing municipal services including

Riyadh, February 17, 2026, SPA — SPL Group, through its logistics arm NAQEL Express, successfully transported the horses participating in the 2026 Saudi Cup for the fourth consecutive year. The event was organized by the Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia from February 13 to 14 at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh. The operation included the transport of 82 champions from leading international racecourses across 11 countries, headed by the legendary Forever Young, who was crowned for the second consecutive year with the world’s most valuable cup, along with a selection of prominent international horses. The process was carried out throug

Riyadh, February 17, 2026, SPA — Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Livestock and Fisheries Development Program Abdulrahman Alfadley sponsored the signing of a memorandum of understanding yesterday between the program and the French company Ceva. A number of senior officials attended. The memorandum focuses on localizing vaccine manufacturing, transferring technology and technical expertise, and expanding the industrial and commercial production of veterinary vaccines across all regions of the Kingdom. Under the memorandum, the two sides will work to achieve high effici