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Amazon.sa Marks Saudi National Day with “September Is Saudi” — Showcasing Products from across the Kingdom
Amazon.sa today announced “September is Saudi,” celebrating Saudi National Day by bringing customers closer to the Kingdom’s makers and local brands. The campaign brings together three themes — Explore Saudi, Made in Saudi, and Your Voice, Your Store — alongside special Saudi National Day deals. At the heart of the celebration is the Explore Saudi store, bringing together more than 400 products from across the Kingdom. Customers can discover products inspired by the country’s diverse regions — from Najdi crafts in the Central Region and Taifi rose fragrances and Hejazi specialities in the West, to Al-Jouf olive products in the…
As enterprise Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption moves from hype to well-defined financial outcomes, it is becoming increasingly clear that AI adoption will not scale without security, governance and regulatory readiness at a company’s core. The Google Cloud ROI of AI 2026 report shows that organisations now demand predictable, governed, cost-efficient AI that can be deployed safely across core business processes. Executives ranked improved security, compliance, or regulatory readiness as the number one enabler for scaling AI from pilot to production, cited by 46% of the respondents. This places security above workflow redesign (43%), workforce training (41%), infrastructure modernisation (41%) and…
NEW YORK — Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Cabinet Member, and Climate Envoy Adel Al-Jubeir met with United Kingdom Minister of State in the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Katie White in New York. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. During the meeting, they discussed topics such as energy, climate, and the environment, as well as opportunities to strengthen ongoing cooperation between the two countries in these vital sectors. Source: Saudi Gazette
AOC, a globally leading monitor brand, recently announced the regional launch of the Q27G40ZDF in the Middle East. The 26.5-inch display is built around a QD-OLED panel and targets esports players and serious gamers who need speed, colour accuracy, and reliability in one package. The monitor runs at 240Hz with a 0.03ms response time (GtG), which puts it in the same performance class as hardware used in professional tournaments. Motion blur is minimal, and the inclusion of Adaptive-Sync support helps keep screen tearing in check across a wide range of frame rates. On the visual side, the QD-OLED panel covers…
Alfanar Engineering Services Hosts a Technical Workshop in The Eastern Region to exchange the knowledge and experience on critical asset management with its clients
Alfanar Engineering Services hosted technical workshop in the Eastern Region, bringing together engineers and experts of their clients to exchange knowledge and experience on maintenance of critical assets. The workshop featured a series of specialized sessions delivered by experts from Alfanar Engineering Services covering key topics related to asset reliability, operational performance, protection, diagnostics, and lifecycle management for transformers and rotating machines. It also provided an opportunity for industry professionals to engage directly with technical specialists and discuss current operational and asset-management challenges. Opening the workshop, Eng. Sattam Al Motairi, Chief Operating Officer of Alfanar Engineering Services, highlighted the importance…
Russian producers are offering new flavour pairings for familiar desserts – natural jam made from Siberian pine cones and cedar nuts, free from preservatives and artificial additives. Discover how these sweets pair with karak, luqaimat and chebab – and why they have earned the “Made in Russia” status. Published: Tue 22 Sept 2026, 11:10 AM What could be better than time spent over a cup of aromatic tea with your favourite sweets? Perhaps only one thing – if those sweets are natural and free from preservatives and artificial additives. Traditional Russian desserts, crafted by nature itself, will delight your taste…
NEW YORK — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for comprehensive reform of the UN Security Council, including the abolition of the veto power held by its permanent members, arguing that the international system must better reflect today’s global realities. In an article for Bloomberg titled “The Quest for Global Justice in a Changing World,” Erdogan said recent crises, including pandemics, energy shocks, supply-chain disruptions and regional conflicts, had demonstrated the limitations of an international decision-making system in which a small number of countries retain disproportionate influence. The UN Security Council’s five permanent members — China, France, Russia, the…
Dubai is getting a festival dedicated to curly, coily and kinky hair, with the Dubai Curl Festival taking place next month. The one-day event will be held at Cornelia’s Craft Kitchen in Dubai Internet City on October 10, running from 10am to 6pm. Organised by Oh My Knots, the event is being billed by organisers as the UAE’s first family-focused curly hair festival, bringing together people with different curl types for a day centred around natural hair. Oh My Knots describes itself as the UAE’s first community-led curly hair platform, catering to families with curl types ranging from 2B to…
Dubai Electronic Security Center brings together International Coalition for Cybersecurity Workforce members at GISEC Global 2026
The Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) hosted a dedicated international session on the second day of GISEC Global 2026, bringing together members of the International Coalition for Cybersecurity Workforce (ICCSW) to advance international cooperation and alignment in cybersecurity workforce development. The session focused on strengthening alignment between cybersecurity skills frameworks, professional standards and career pathways internationally, while enabling Coalition members to exchange expertise and experiences in support of a more connected cybersecurity workforce capable of responding to evolving needs. Advancing international collaboration The programme included a keynote delivered by Dr. Bushra Al Blooshi, Executive Director of Cybersecurity Governance and Risk…
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) yesterday signed a joint executive program with a Syrian civil society organization to build and equip a complex in Saraqib, Idlib Governorate, in a project funded by a donor. The complex will include a health center providing daily medical consultations, hemodialysis, reproductive health services, and laboratory testing, along with community facilities that expand access to medical care for people in Saraqib. Shops will also be built on the site, with their revenue funding the complex’s running costs so that services can continue, a model that ties humanitarian work to long-term sustainability. The…
