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Rare Golden Islamic Age books on display at fair
By Layan Damanhouri RIYADH – A new participant this year at the Riyadh International Book Fair presented a unique stand that appears to be a mini museum of antique books, manuscripts and volumes published hundreds of years ago by Islamic thinkers, ...
Accounting plays crucial role in realizing Kingdom’s Vision 2030
By Layan Damanhouri RIYADH — The introduction of the value-added tax on goods and services in the Kingdom shows responsible government because that’s driven by the need to diversify government revenue, according to a chartered accountant’s perspective. Michael Izza, Chief Executive of ...
Riyadh Metro on schedule, to start operation in 2019
By Layan Damanhouri KRAKOW, Poland — The Riyadh metro project, one of the world’s largest urban transport ventures, aims to lift up to 3 million commuters off the road to relieve traffic congestion, officials from the High Commission for the Development ...
Shamoon 2.0 targets 11 organizations in several sectors
By Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Shamoon 2.0 was confirmed to be the malware that has targeted public and private organizations in the Kingdom this week, security company FireEye said.   “At the moment, Mandiant is responding to requests from several organizations in ...
Cyber attacks said to be initiated by email
By Layan Damanhouri JEDDAH – Industry sources revealed that some 5 to 10 public and private organizations have been impacted by the second Shamoon virus attack, a aggressive disk-wiping malware, on Monday. Research shows the attack took place at 4 a.m. ...
Haya Shopping Festival set to kick off next week
By Layan Damanhouri JEDDAH – The one-month long 5th Haya Shopping Festival will kick off on Jan. 26, the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry announced in a press conference on Tuesday. The shopping festival aims to stimulate the economy by attracting ...
Saudi market offers ample opportunities to investors
By Layan Damanhouri KAEC – A ministerial body has been established among a series of initiatives to improve attracting both local and foreign investments in the Kingdom to achieve Vision 2030, according to Governor of SAGIA Prince Saud Bin Khalid Al ...
Localization of industrial parts’ production to save cost, generate Saudi jobs
By Layan Damanhouri JEDDAH – Reverse engineering could solve the problem of most plants in the Kingdom who have approximately a third of their spare parts outdated and that are faced with high costs of replacing systems, according to Dr. ...
Expert interview Social Media: Friend or Foe?
By Layan Damanhouri   Social media created a new window into private homes, allowing a breach of privacy. Others may argue that it has created a more valuable media by allowing for more people to interact in public discussions.   Did social media benefit ...
We want Vision 2030 to succeed: American CG
By Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette THE recently appointed US Consul General in Jeddah Mattias J. Mitman expressed his desire to see a more prosperous Saudi Arabia through the Vision 2030 and the National Transformation Plan. “We want the Vision 2030 to succeed,” ...
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