DUBAI: Unbeaten Asfan Al-Khalediah and this year’s Saudi Cup third, Saudi Crown, are among a contingent of Saudi-owned or trained horses heading to the Dubai World Cup at Meydan Racecourse on Saturday. Asfan Al-Khalediah extended his unbeaten career run to a remarkable 17 wins by comfortably landing the G1 Diriyah Gate Development Authority Obaiyah Arabian … Read more
RIYADH: ZainTECH, the integrated digital solutions arm of Zain Group, has joined the long list of top-class companies to have established its regional offices in Saudi Arabia. The company’s Riyadh office will be energized by a team of over 100 Saudi IT professionals. It also attended the LEAP conference that concluded on Thursday in the … Read more
ALULA: The 2024 Fursan Cup over the weekend broke records for an endurance equestrian event in terms of participation and prize money, setting a benchmark for future editions. A world-class field that included more than 260 elite-level riders from 50 countries, a record for the number of nations represented at the competition, took part in … Read more
RIYADH: A record-breaking 14.9 million tourists visited Egypt in 2023, marking a 33 percent growth in the country’s share of global tourism compared to 2019, according to Egypt’s Minister of Tourism. In the recent Senate plenary session, Ahmed Issa highlighted that this accomplishment results from coordinated efforts between the ministry, the private sector, and strategic … Read more
RIYADH: Dubai witnessed a 13.2 percent year-on-year slowdown in residential transactions during November despite a record-breaking 2023, a recent report stated. In its latest report, real estate services and investment firm CBRE Middle East highlighted that the 9,034 deals came amid a 26.4 percent drop in off-plan transactions, although there was a 5.1 percent yearly growth in secondary … Read more