RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah has been awarded the title of the best regional airbase in the Middle East for 2024. It was announced during the Skytrax World Airport Awards, held at the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Frankfurt. During the event, known as the Oscars of the airport industry, … Read more
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron told top athletes Tuesday he hoped that France will reach the top five of the Paris Olympics medal table but added, “I don’t want to put excessive pressure.” Macron visited the national judo team, and in a speech to the National Institute of Sport and Performance urged “exemplary organization” of … Read more
Closing Bell: Saudi Arabia’s main index slips 194.19 points to close at 11,928 RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index decreased on Wednesday, losing 194.19 points, or 1.60 percent, to close at 11,928.89. The total trading turnover was SR10.98 billion ($2.93 billion), as 52 of the listed stocks advanced, while 170 retreated. Saudi Arabia’s parallel … Read more
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s annual tourist attraction, Riyadh Season, has surpassed its target of 12 million visitors before reaching the halfway point, according to a top official. Turki Al-Alshikh, chairman of the General Entertainment Authority, revealed in a post on X, formerly Twitter, that the event achieved the goal within 60 days. The carnival, among the … Read more