Omar al-Badwi

Omar al-Badwi
Business One of the historical sites near AlUla, Saudi Arabia (AFP)

Saudi Tourism Awaits Results of Legislative Environment Enhancements

The tourism sector in Saudi Arabia looks forward to reaping the benefits of the newly established legislative framework for the sector. Princess Haifa…

Omar al-Badwi (Riyadh)
Culture The platform displays artifacts that were discovered in Saudi Arabia. (SPA)

‘Culture Gate’... Digital Platform to Document, Explore Saudi Cultural Wealth

The Saudi Ministry of Culture has launched a new digital interface that opens doors to explore the kingdom’s cultural wealth, enhance its presence in the…

Omar al-Badwi (Riyadh)
Gulf Saudi Minister of Education Yousef Al-Benyan

Saudi Arabia Creates Social Fund for Education Department

Saudi Arabia has announced a social fund for the education department that is aimed at enhancing the professional development of educators and ensuring the…

Omar al-Badwi (Riyadh)
Varieties Saudi Arabia has launched a new initiative to bring in students and researchers from around the world to study in Saudi universities. Photo: Al-Imam University

Saudi Arabia Opens Local Universities for Students from Around the World

Saudi Arabia has launched a new initiative to bring in students and researchers from around the world to study in Saudi universities, and benefit from the…

Omar al-Badwi (Riyadh)
Culture The logo of the extended 45th session of the World Heritage Committee (Media Center)

Riyadh Meeting Expected to Include 50 Sites on World Heritage List

The extended 45th session of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee will take place in Riyadh between September 10 and 25 and is expected to include several new…

Omar al-Badwi (Riyadh)
Varieties Mohammed Bin Dayel and Nada  Al-Tuwaijri during the signing of
the MoU at the Saudi Cultural Development Fund's headquarters, in Riyadh. (SPA)

Saudi Arabia to Launch Investment Funds in Music, Film Industries

The Saudi Cultural Development Fund has announced a collaboration with Merwas for Audiovisual Production, to enrich and develop the cultural content, establish…

Omar al-Badwi (Riyadh)
Culture A rare manuscript preserved on the shelf of one of the libraries in Saudi Arabia (Saudi Libraries Authority)

Saudi Initiative Digitizes Rare Manuscripts, A Treasure for Arab Enthusiasts

A rare copy of the holy Quran dating back to the 13th century of the Islamic calendar is adorned with intricate decorations and gilded pages, totaling over 300…

Omar al-Badwi (Riyadh)
Business Saudi Arabia’s progress in international indicators reflects the level of ambition and dedication it places on innovation (SPA)

Innovation: Saudi Arabia’s Choice for the Journey of the Future

Adopting science, technology, and innovation is no longer merely an option for governments and societies. It has become a developmental priority and a security…

Omar al-Badwi (Riyadh)