RIYADH: The UAE recorded an annual 64 percent surge in trademark registrations, amounting to 4,610 in the first quarter of 2024, official data showed. The figures, released by the nation’s Ministry of Economy, reveal the notable increase from 2,813 signups in the same period of 2023. March emerged as a particularly prolific period, with 2,018 new … Read more
RIYADH: The Saudi Arabian capital is gearing up to welcome the global equestrian community for the Federation Equestre Internationale Jumping World Cup Finals this weekend. Riyadh will be hosting the prestigious FEI event for the first time since winning the bid in 2019. According to the international body, it is also a first for the … Read more
BENGALURU, India: Mayank Yadav’s express pace led Lucknow Super Giants to a 28-run win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday. The 21-year-old Yadav, who clocked 156.7 kph, grabbed 3-14 as Bengaluru crashed to 153 all out in 19.4 overs for its third loss in four games.
stc records highest volume of voice calls in Grand Mosque history
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index wrapped up Monday’s trading session at 12,772.46 points, witnessing an increase of 10.03 points, or 0.08 percent. The parallel market, Nomu, ended the day at 27,204.67 points, down 75.02 or 0.28 percent. Conversely, the MSCI Tawadul Index grew by 1.53 points to close at 1,606.96, … Read more
RIYADH: Global trading system accessibility, intellectual property, and dispute settlement take center stage as the 13th World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference commenced in Abu Dhabi. The four-day event, starting on Feb. 26, will address these issues within the WTO, featuring the participation of trade ministers and senior officials from around the world, the Saudi … Read more
RIYADH: Global trading system accessibility, intellectual property, and dispute settlement take center stage as the 13th World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference commenced in Abu Dhabi. The four-day event, starting on Feb. 26, will address these issues within the WTO, featuring the participation of trade ministers and senior officials from around the world, the Saudi … Read more
RIYADH: Financial experts are gathering at the third Saudi Capital Market Forum to delve into the complexities of the global economy and its implications for capital markets. Held in Riyadh, the conference allows participants to explore financial concepts, encouraging discussion and cooperation to fortify international market resilience. Head of Research at Al-Rajhi Capital, Mazen Al-Sudairi, … Read more
RIYADH: The UAE government’s adoption of a proactive approach has resulted in a 216 percent increase in the use of digital signatures in 2023, the state-run news agency reported on Monday. Giving a picture of the fast-growing digital economy of the Gulf Cooperation Council country, the report said blockchain use is also gain ground with nine … Read more
LONDON: Conor Gallagher struck twice to condemn his former club Crystal Palace to a damaging 3-1 defeat on Monday and keep Chelsea in the hunt for European football next season. The injury-ravaged Eagles were on course for a huge win in their battle to remain in the Premier League when Jefferson Lerma’s long-range strike opened … Read more