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Saudis feature high on Communicate’s Top 30 Media Leaders of 2021 list
Culture & Education | Monday 2 May, 2022 4:27 am
A list produced by a Dubai-based industry magazine has generated headlines among media and communications professionals as it prominently featured Saudi CEOs and executives for the first time. In its latest issue, Communicate Magazine — a Mediaquest publication — released its Top 30...
Eid fireworks light up night sky in Saudi Arabia as festive holiday begins
Culture & Education | Monday 2 May, 2022 4:21 am
 Fireworks lit up the night skies across the Kingdom on Monday after the new moon of Shawwal was sighted, marking the end of the sunrise-to-sunset month of fasting. Eid Al-Fitr begins in Saudi Arabia with families spending quality time with loved ones and exchanging gifts, known as...
Continental and Emirates Red Crescent collaborate to invite children to the Dubai Safari Park for a memorable Ramadan experience
Culture & Education | Friday 29 April, 2022 6:53 pm
Continental and the Emirates Red Crescent recently collaborated to host a special day out for underprivileged children in Dubai in the spirit of Ramadan, with support from Dubai Safari Park. Continental invited 29 children, along with staff from Emirates Red Crescent, to the Dubai Safari Park...
Dubai Customs celebrates World Intellectual Property Day 2022
Culture & Education | Tuesday 26 April, 2022 7:59 pm
Dubai Customs organized its annual IP celebration on the occasion of the World Intellectual Property Day 2022 under the theme IP and Youth Innovating for a Better Future' at the Museum of the Future.    H.E. Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, Director General of Dubai Customs, CEO...
American University of Sharjah partners with University of South Carolina to offer dual PhD
Culture & Education | Thursday 21 April, 2022 9:40 am
Students pursuing a PhD in Business Administration (PhD-BA) with a concentration in finance at American University of Sharjah (AUS) or University of South Carolina (UofSC) will now have the opportunity to have their degree awarded dually by both universities. A new agreement between AUS and UofSC...
Culture & Education | Friday 15 April, 2022 6:53 pm
Sharjah Asset Management, the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, distributed 1,000 fasting Iftar meals to labours and visitors in Souq Al Jubail, which is affiliated with it, in cooperation with the Sharjah Charity International, in order to consolidate the principles of respect and...
AUS faculty awarded UAE golden visa for their research, artistic and scientific contribution
Culture & Education | Monday 11 April, 2022 5:18 pm
American University of Sharjah (AUS) is home to numerous scientists, designers and researchers whose international and national influence have earned them the UAE Golden Visa under the category of talented scientists and specialists.  Part of the UAE’s efforts to nurture and retain...
As pandemic fears subside, Ramadan signifies a joyous return to normality in Saudi Arabia
Culture & Education | Saturday 2 April, 2022 12:57 am
With Ramadan just around the corner, the easing of COVID-19 restrictions could not have come at a better time for Saudi Arabia’s residents and citizens. Prayers in mosques, including the taraweeh, or late-night prayers, will resume after a two-year hiatus because of curbs on social...
Mawhiba, ALECSO launch second edition of Gifted Arabs initiative
Culture & Education | Friday 1 April, 2022 12:11 am
After the resounding success in the first edition of the Gifted Arabs initiative, the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba) and the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization on Wednesday launched its second edition.The announcement...
Riyadh festival gathers roses, coffee and honey from across KSA
Culture & Education | Wednesday 30 March, 2022 6:36 pm
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture is hosting the Taif Roses, Coffee, and Honey Festival at the ministry’s headquarters in Riyadh, bringing the Kingdom’s farmers and producers under one hub. “The Ministry of Environment has been so supportive of this...
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