A landmark achievement that establishes SAB Invest as the first ETF Market Maker in the Saudi Exchange, reinforcing its leadership in this field Enhanced liquidity in SAB Invest Saudi Quant ETF (Ticker: 9402), with tighter bid-ask spreads and improved pricing efficiency, enabling a smoother and more effective trading experience for investors Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 18 May 2026 – SAB Invest, the investment arm of Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB), today announced its official registration by the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) as the first ETF market maker in the Kingdom. This landmark achievement marks a new era for Saudi Arabia’s capita
Makkah, May 19, 2026, SPA — The healthcare system has provided more than 121,626 health services to pilgrims since the start of the 1447 AH Hajj season through the first day of Dhul-Hijjah. The efforts aim to safeguard pilgrims’ health and help them perform their rituals with ease, in line with the objectives of the Health Sector Transformation Program and the Pilgrim Experience Program under Saudi Vision 2030. The Ministry of Health stated that health centers and urgent care facilities served 27,019 beneficiaries, while emergency departments handled 14,610 cases and outpatient clinics received 1,711 visitors. The ministry added
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- SAB Invest the First Market Maker for ETFs on the Saudi Exchange
- Ministry of Health Provides More Than 121,000 Health Services to Pilgrims
- Civil Aviation Museum Showcases Saudi Arabia’s Aviation Heritage Using Advanced Interactive Technologies
- Interior Ministry Stresses Visit Visas Do Not Permit Holders to Perform Hajj
- National Blood Bank in Mogadishu Serves 214 Beneficiaries in April with KSrelief Support
- Darah Showcases Saudi History at Doha Book Fair
- Knights of Hajj— a visual piece documenting the Kingdom’s efforts during Hajj
- King’s College Riyadh Enhances Secondary Education Journey with Pearson-Resourced KS3 Curriculum
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Plantation Villa, the luxurious Sri-Lanka based award-winning retreat centre, is now opening a retreat in the UK. Plantation Villa Ruxton Farm is a calming space that offers a holistic wellness experience amidst the beauty of nature. Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Herefordshire countryside, the retreat offers a unique opportunity to restore balance, nurture the mind and body and discover peace within a serene environment. Guests will leave feeling revitalised, renewed and empowered with the tools necessary to sustain their well-being long after their stay. The new sanctuary – which has undergone meticulous renovation — provides…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, August 2023 – The Saudi beauty scene is about to witness a radiant transformation with the much-anticipated launch of a new and captivating brand – Zvezda Beauty. This innovative brand is set to make waves in the beauty industry, bringing a blend of luxury, quality, and innovation that will captivate hearts and redefine beauty standards. Zvezda Beauty, a homegrown Saudi brand, is thrilled to announce its grand entrance into the Saudi Arabia and Gulf markets. With a core mission to enrich, inspire, and empower lives, Zvezda Beauty stands as a beacon of confidence, elegance, and self-expression. As…
Starting from August 1, 2023, tourists from 55 countries, including several Middle Eastern nations, can now apply for an electronic visa to enter Russia. This new system offers several advantages over regular visas, eliminating the need to visit consulates or embassies. Travelers only need to provide a digital photo and a scan of the information passport page when applying through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia’s website, not later than 4 calendar days before their planned trip. The e-visa remains valid for 60 days from the date of issue and allows tourists to stay in Russia for up to…
Saudi Arabia has launched a project, to plant 50 million mangrove trees along its Red Sea coast by 2030. The project, undertaken by the Red Sea Global (RSG), wholly owned by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, aligns with the Saudi Green Initiative, aimed at addressing climate change, said the report. It is part of the developer’s commitment to conserve and revitalise the kingdom’s Red Sea coastline and boost biodiversity. The seedlings will be cultivated in the nursery for about eight months until they grow to 80 cm. Then they will be carefully transplanted to designated mangrove parks, the…
The Pan African Leadership and Economic Development Centre (PALEDEC) proudly unveils Senegal as the host country for the highly anticipated 8th Pan African Humanitarian and Investment Summit. This prestigious event will be held on November 25th, in Dakar, Senegal, under the overarching theme, “ENABLE: Navigating the New Frontier for a Prosperous Future.” With an unwavering commitment to fostering sustainable development, empowering communities, and unlocking Africa’s potential, the 8th Pan African Humanitarian and Investment Summit will bring together prominent leaders, influential investors, visionary philanthropists, and distinguished experts from around the world. Together, they will embark on a transformative journey aimed at…
KPMG and Microsoft have announced a significant expansion of their global relationship that will reshape professional services across a number of business-critical areas including workforce modernization, safe and secure development, and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions for clients, industries and society more broadly. The industry-leading collaboration between the two global organizations includes a KPMG multibillion dollar commitment in Microsoft cloud and AI services over the next 5 years that will help to unlock potential incremental growth opportunity for KPMG of over US$12 billion. The expanded alliance will enhance KPMG client engagements and supercharge the employee experience in a way…
Dubai, UAE – July 2023: Golden Draw UAE, a philanthropic organization committed to making a difference, is delighted to announce the launch of its grand cash prize event in the United Arab Emirates. This extraordinary event offers participants the chance to win cash prizes worth up to AED 125,000 in August 2023 while supporting the Stray Dogs Center UAE, an esteemed animal welfare organization. Golden Draw UAE deeply understands the importance of giving back to society, especially to our furry friends in need. By partnering with the Stray Dogs Center UAE, the organization aims to raise funds to provide essential…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s signing for Al Nassr last season marked the emergence of Saudi Arabia as a formidable force in the transfer market. The ongoing summer transfer window has witnessed Saudi Arabian football clubs negotiating with several big names. From reigning Ballon d’Or holder Karim Benzema to 2018 World Cup-winning midfielder N’Golo Kante – the Saudi Pro League is set to host quite a few global icons in the next season. Ahead of the 2023-24 campaign, Saudi Pro League’s Interim CEO Saad Al Lazeez has disclosed details about the country’s roadmap to become a football powerhouse. “The Saudi Pro League has…
Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind two remarkable regenerative tourism projects, proudly announces that its flagship destination, The Red Sea, has been accepted into Virtuoso’s exclusive portfolio of luxury travel partners. Virtuoso is renowned for its collection of over 2,300 preferred suppliers in 100 countries, representing the epitome of luxury travel experiences.Scheduled to welcome its inaugural guests in 2023, The Red Sea joins Virtuoso’s prestigious network of world-class hotels, resorts, cruise lines, tour operators, and other esteemed travel entities. These esteemed partners are recognized for delivering unparalleled services and experiences and for offering exceptional benefits and unique opportunities to…
The waste and water management industry in Germany will be thoroughly reviewed by a number of organizations under the Invest in Saudi Arabia umbrella. Berlin, Hamburg, and Dusseldorf will be the locations of this evaluation, which will run from July 10 to 15. This event’s major goal is to highlight the aims and experiences of these organizations in the water sector as well as their initiatives to improve waste management in the Kingdom. It also tries to draw attention to the investment potential present in this industry. Participating organizations will discuss a variety of topics related to waste management during…
