Friday, May 9, 2025

VISION 2030

The Saudi Crown Prince confirms: Vision 2030 is not the end of the road

The Crown Prince highlighted the positive results achieved by this vision in building a vibrant society. He pointed to the significant improvements witnessed in the quality of life and social development in the country, as women’s participation in the...

Why was there an uproar over the cap of a Jewish officer in Saudi Arabia?

America has been angered by an incident in Saudi Arabia. What actually happened was that USCIRF member Abraham Cooper was visiting Diriyah near Riyadh. Diriyah is a historical city which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During the tour,...

Crown Prince launches $3.2tn program to boost Saudi private sector

New program for investment partnership with state RIYADH: Saudi Arabia launched an ambitious 12 trillion riyal ($3.2 trillion) program on Tuesday to boost the role of the private sector in diversifying the economy, increasing resilience and supporting sustainable growth. Under the...

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Free Wi-Fi launched on Ras Al Khaimah public buses

Ras Al Khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority has rolled out free high-speed WiFi on all its public buses—both...

Abu Dhabi schools enforce ban on phones, smartwatches

Abu Dhabi: Most public and private schools have begun strictly enforcing the ban on bringing mobile phones and smartwatches onto school premises. Both public and...

UAE airlines suspend flights to Pakistan after India’s ‘Operation Sindoor’

Flights between Pakistan and the UAE via Emirates remain suspended until Saturday, May 10, “due to ongoing uncertainty surrounding access to Pakistan’s airspace and...

UAE: Delivery riders not allowed on fast lanes as Ajman announces traffic rule

Delivery riders must adhere to the right lanes of the road in Ajman, authorities announced on Thursday. They are not permitted to use the...

Dubai travel: Emirates to launch daily non-stop flights to Hangzhou

Emirates is set to launch a daily non-stop service between Dubai and Hangzhou from July 30. The airline’s latest expansion into Hangzhou makes the...