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Jeddah, November 18, 2025, SPA — The Global Entrepreneurship Week kicked off yesterday at the Jeddah Chamber, attracting a large turnout of entrepreneurs, investors, and experts, alongside the participation of organizations supporting innovation and youth empowerment. The first day’s sessions focused on innovative financing for entrepreneurs and underscored how innovation drives projects that improve the quality of life. Participants learned about the Small and Medium Enterprise Bank’s (SME Bank) financing solutions through consultation sessions covering legal, financial, marketing, and administrative aspects. The exhibitio

Riyadh, November 18, 2025, SPA — As part of the memorandum of understanding signed between the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) in the Kingdom and the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, represented by the Academy for International Business Officials (AIBO), 55 TVTC staff members and leaders are participating in a workshop in Riyadh from November 18 to 27. The event reinforces the Saudi-Chinese partnership and advances the Kingdom’s training system and national competency development, in support of Vision 2030. The workshop covers key themes, including China’s national situation, ec

Riyadh, November 18, 2025, SPA — His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has sent a cable of congratulations to President Edgars Rinkēvičs of the Republic of Latvia on his country’s Independence Day. The Crown Prince wished the president continued good health and happiness, and the government and people of Latvia steady progress and prosperity.

Get ready to treat your pores like royalty! Benefit Cosmetics just added a brand-new service to the brow & beauty lineup — GOOD PORE DAY! Available now at all Benefit Cosmetics Boutiques and Sephora stores across the UAE and Saudi Arabia, it’s the perfect quick facial to prep your skin for the holidays ahead. In just 30 minutes, your skin will feel smoother, cleaner, and glowier than ever — the ideal prep step before makeup, festive events, or just because your pores deserve some love! After a personalized skin consultation, our beauty expert will tailor every step to your skin type using our beloved POREfessional s

18 November 2025 (Brussels) — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reiterated its strong concern that proposed reforms by the European Parliament to EU261 consumer rights regulation will entrench and worsen its flaws, which have ensured ever-rising costs to consumers and airlines, while failing to tackle the main concerns of passengers. The shortcomings of EU261 have been known for years. In June, European governments finally acted to put in place changes to EU261 that would safeguard connectivity and preserve the competitiveness of European aviation. While far from perfect, the European Council attempted to achieve a more b

New Sixth Form options cater to every student’s ambition and learning style Jeddah, Saudi Arabia -19 November 2025 – The British International School Jeddah (BISJ) has made history as the first school in Jeddah to offer three of the world’s leading post-16 qualifications: The International Baccalaureate (IB), A-Level, and BTEC (Business and Technology Education Council). This bold expansion of BISJ’s Sixth Form curriculum provides students with unprecedented choice and flexibility in shaping their future pathways. Whether their ambitions lie in top-tier global universities, entrepreneurial ventures, or industry-focused car

18 November 2025 (Belem, Brazil) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA), together with the governments of Japan, Malaysia and leading industry stakeholders, have issued a joint statement at COP30, urging governments and the international community to reaffirm the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)’s leadership and accelerate coordinated climate action for aviation to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Specifically, the signatories highlight the need for global solutions, emphasizing that ICAO remains the exclusive forum for addressing international aviation emissions. The signatories caution against fr

The new board members bring a powerful mix of institutional market expertise, fintech innovation, and regulated brokerage leadership The post Governance meets ambition: CFI group adds industry titans to its board appeared first on Gulf Business.

The move aims to position the emirate as a premier global entertainment and tourism hub while providing a new gateway for high-value travellers The post Ras Al Khaimah Airport unveils VVIP terminal: A new gateway for global luxury travel appeared first on Gulf Business.

Women are no longer simply participants, they are innovators and decision-makers shaping industries from AI to FMCG and finance The post When women lead: Inside the global shift transforming boardrooms and tech hubs appeared first on Gulf Business.