Tom Cruise Receives Department of the Navy Distinguished Public Service Award LONDON — Tom Cruise, known for his iconic military hero roles on screen, has now been recognized as one in real life. The legendary “Top Gun” star was presented with the Department of the Navy Distinguished Public Service (DPS) Award in a prestigious ceremony ...
Transforming Healthcare in the Gulf: The Vision of Baptiste de Clarens at Sanofi Stepping into the role of General Manager for Vaccines in Saudi and the Gulf region at Sanofi less than a year ago, Baptiste de Clarens brought with him a wealth of experience, a track record of success, and a vision to revolutionize ...
Saudi Awwal Bank Wins Corporate Innovation Award 2024 for “SAB Innovation Excellence Initiative” In a remarkable achievement, Saudi Awwal Bank, a prominent financial institution in Saudi Arabia, has clinched the prestigious “Corporate Innovation Award 2024” from Qorus for the second consecutive year. The award was bestowed upon the bank for its groundbreaking “SAB Innovation Excellence ...
World’s Largest Iceberg Breaks Free and Begins Drifting Through Southern Ocean In a dramatic turn of events, the world’s largest iceberg, measuring 3,672 square kilometers (1,418 square miles), has finally broken free from its decades-long stationary position in the Southern Ocean. Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have been closely monitoring the movement of ...
Arcapita and Flow Collaborate to Develop State-of-the-Art Logistics Complex in Riyadh In a groundbreaking move, Arcapita Capital Company (Arcapita), a subsidiary of Arcapita Group Holdings Limited, joined forces with Flow Progressive Logistics (Flow), a leading end-to-end supply chain management company under Alsulaiman Group, to establish a cutting-edge class A logistics complex in Riyadh. This historic ...
Zakir Hussain, World-Renowned Tabla Player, Passes Away at 73 In a tragic turn of events, the world has lost a true musical legend. Zakir Hussain, widely regarded as one of the greatest tabla players to ever grace the stage, has passed away at the age of 73. The Indian classical music icon succumbed to idiopathic ...
Saudi Awwal Bank and Goumbook Unveil the Second Edition of the MENAT Regenerative Agriculture Venture Program Saudi Awwal Bank, a prominent financial institution in Saudi Arabia, has teamed up with Goumbook, a trailblazing not-for-profit social enterprise driving sustainability initiatives in the MENA and GCC regions, to announce the launch of the second edition of the ...
BCI Unveils State-of-the-Art Plant in Riyadh BCI has officially opened its cutting-edge plant in Riyadh’s Second Industrial City, marking a pivotal moment in the company’s global expansion strategy. Specializing in polyurethane systems, polyester polyols, and specialty adhesives, BCI’s new facility underscores its dedication to industrial development and sustainability, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. Gala ...
Selena Gomez Announces Engagement to Songwriter Benny Blanco In a whirlwind of excitement, Selena Gomez has taken to Instagram to share the news of her engagement to songwriter Benny Blanco. The multi-talented actress and singer flaunted a stunning engagement ring in a post captioned “forever begins now”, solidifying their love after confirming their relationship last ...
Meta Platforms Experiences Connectivity Issues Across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp In a whirlwind of technical chaos, users of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp found themselves stranded in the digital abyss on Wednesday evening. The culprit? A “technical issue”, as described by Meta, the parent company overseeing these popular social platforms. But fear not, for after a ...