Naver’s outdoor autonomous driving robot “Nuri” undergoing test operation. Photo courtesy of Naver Naver is pushing to export its robot systems to the Middle East, following Japan. The plan is to gain an early foothold in the Middle Eastern smart city market with indoor delivery robots, outdoor autonomous robots, and an integrated platform that links […]
Drone claim hits Najran Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said the operation was conducted in response to what the group described as Saudi drone incursions into Yemeni airspace over Saada and Hajjah. AzerNews The National reported that the Houthis said the attack achieved a “precise strike” and was launched after the group announced a “maritime […]
(L–R) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon. (Dr.) Abike Dabiri-Erewa; Representative of the Governor of Kaduna State and Honourable Commissioner, Kaduna State Ministry of Business, Innovation and Technology, Mrs. Patience Fakai; Governor of the Madinah Region, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud; Representative of the […]
The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards Program has officially opened nominations for Best New Islamic Project Finance Bank Saudi Arabia 2026, recognising newly established Islamic financial institutions that are demonstrating excellence in financing large-scale projects through innovative Sharia-compliant financial structures. Project finance plays a critical role in supporting economic development by funding major infrastructure […]
Search remains the dominant AI use case in Saudi Arabia, while women show stronger engagement in learning, creative, and technical applications. MITSloan ME Editorial 5 hours ago Subscribe […]
ANI | Updated: Aug 04, 2026 00:41 IST Washington DC [US], August 4 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) said that Iran has been given a “last chance” to reach an agreement, claiming that Washington paused a planned military strike after receiving requests from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, […]
Company builds data centres CEO to use non-recourse financing Uzbekistan deal tested structure DataVolt, a Saudi-backed investor, developer and operator of renewable-powered AI data centres, expects to secure financing for all its facilities under construction in the kingdom “within six months”, chief executive Rajit Nanda said. The company is pursuing non-recourse financing, in which lenders […]
Noh Yong-seok, first vice minister of SMEs and Startups, meets with Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Alswaha in Seoul on Thursday. [Ministry of SMEs and Startups] South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups is expanding cooperation with Saudi Arabia in artificial intelligence and digital transformation, with the two countries agreeing to pursue […]
Iranian-backed militias are using Iraq as a staging ground to launch attacks against neighboring countries, including Saudi Arabia, Syria, Kuwait, and Jordan. Syria, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Kuwait may be increasing pressure on Iraq over the weekend to rein in the Iranian-backed militia in its country. The militias have attempted to hijack the country and […]
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), in partnership with Al Yaro International Company Limited, has announced plans to host the second Nigeria-Saudi Diaspora Investment and Tourism Exhibition Summit, aimed at strengthening trade, investment and tourism relations between Nigeria and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, the Secretary to the […]
