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Saudi Advanced Periodontics & Implantology: Expert Forum 2025
Dental News
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August 18, 2025
“Embracing Digital Implantology: The Future of Dental Practices” Date: September 4–5, 2025 Time: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Location: Convention and Exhibition Center, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia Website link: https://saudiperio.org/...
Saudi Loan to fund urban renewal and healthcare upgrades
The Nation Barbados
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August 18, 2025
The Government of Barbados is planning an extensive urban renewal programme in and around Bridgetown, aimed at not only reducing the high population density, but providing a better quality of life for residents. “We will be using urban renewal as...
Riyadh Air and SATS Saudi Arabia Forge Strategic Partnership to Elevate Cargo Hub Operations at King Khalid International Airport
Aviation Pros
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August 18, 2025
Riyadh Air, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier, has signed a five-year strategic partnership with SATS Saudi Arabia Company (SATS SA), a subsidiary of SATS Ltd (SATS), to provide comprehensive cargo handling services at key...
Saudi authorities foil attempt to smuggle tonnes of illegal drugs
The National News
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Saudi authorities have thwarted attempts to smuggle more than 350,000 amphetamine tablets, 1.5 million tablets subject to medical circulation regulations, 2.6 tonnes of hashish, and 144 tonnes of the narcotic qat, the Saudi Press Agency Spa said...
Saudi Riyal to Pakistani Rupee Rate Today- August 18, 2025
ARY News
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August 18, 2025
KARACHI/RIYADH- August 18, 2025 – The Saudi Riyal strengthened to Rs75.16 against the Pakistani Rupee in Monday’s trading session, marking an improvement from weekend levels. Currency dealers report standard market activity with the interbank rate...
Saudi limits foreign control: CMA restricts ownership to 49%
Gulf Business
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August 18, 2025
Image credit: Getty Images The Board of the Capital Market Authority (CMA) of Saudi Arabia has approved a regulatory framework governing foreign investment in securities, placing a 49 per cent ceiling on total foreign ownership in any listed...
Syria, Saudi Arabia discuss Investment Development and Industrial Cooperation
SANA
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August 18, 2025
Riyadh, SANA- Minister of Economy and Industry, Mohammad Nidal Al-Shaar, discussed on Monday with Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Khorayef means of enhancing bilateral cooperation and developing investments...
Watch: Man Jumps Into Burning Truck, Drives Vehicle Away From Fuel Station: Saudi Gazette
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) A heroic act has been doing the rounds on social media as a man from Saudi Arabia is seen acting to avert disaster, while risking his own life. After a truck loaded with fodder erupted in flames in the Al-Dawadmi...
Music Commission to Hold 'Marvels of Saudi Orchestra' Concert at Versailles Palace
Asharq Al-Awsat
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August 18, 2025
Under the patronage of Saudi Minister of Culture and Chairman of the Music Commission’s Board of Directors Prince Bader bin Abdullah bin Farhan, the Music Commission announced that the “Marvels of Saudi Orchestra” concert will take place at the...
Lenovo appoints new leadership team and confirms Riyadh headquarters
North Wake News - North Carolina
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August 18, 2025
Lenovo has announced the appointment of a new executive leadership team for Saudi Arabia and confirmed plans to establish its Regional Headquarters (RHQ) in Riyadh. The RHQ will be located in Al Majdoul Tower, a prominent building in the city that...
India Maritime Week 2025 to see ministerial delegations from 7 partner countries
Mint
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August 18, 2025
Mumbai, Aug 18 (PTI) The India Maritime Week (IMW), 2025, scheduled to be held in the financial capital from October 27, will host ministerial delegations from seven partner countries, a government official said on Monday. India has identified...
Asian Racing Conference Set For Riyadh In February
Thoroughbred Daily News - New Jersey
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August 18, 2025
Forever Young won the 2025 Saudi Cup | JCSA The 41st Asian Racing Conference (ARC) will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in February alongside the Saudi Cup meeting. The theme will be “Honouring Tradition – Shaping The Future” and the Jockey Club...
Inside Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence Where Privacy, Design and Barefoot Luxury Merge on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Coast
Hospitality Net
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August 18, 2025
On the outer edge of Saudi Arabia's west coast, a quiet architectural story is unfolding. Set on Ummahat Island, a protected stretch of sand and sea only accessible by private boat or seaplane, Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence, introduces...
UAE, Saudi Arabia Drive $59B Merger Surge In Middle East
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) The Middle East and North Africa's mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape showed remarkable momentum in the first half of 2025, with the UAE and Saudi Arabia continuing to lead the region's deal value. According to the...
Where Traditions Travel - The St. Regis Red Sea Resort Reimagines Rituals In Saudi Arabia
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) An Overwater Villa at The St. Regis Red Sea Resort LONDON, Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On a remote private island in Saudi Arabia's Red Sea - one of the world's most intriguing emerging destinations - The St. Regis Red Sea...
Which Military Has The Most F-15 Fighter Jets?
SlashGear
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August 18, 2025
When it comes to the F-15 Eagle, no air force fields more of them than the United States. According to the 2024 World Air Forces report by Flight International (link downloads a PDF to your device), the U.S. Air Force operates 395 active F-15s...
Monaco’s Denis Zakaria rejects two Saudi Arabia offers
Get French Football News
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August 18, 2025
2Whilst AS Monaco and Al-Ahli remain in talks over a move for Denis Zakaria (28), the player himself has rejected two offers from the Saudi side, according to a report from Foot Mercato. Monaco were expected to sell this summer. However, the...
Turkmen tennis players won five medals at International Tournament in Thailand
Turkmenportal
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Turkmen tennis players won four gold and one bronze medal at the international tournament among juniors under 14 years old, which was held in the Thai province of Nonthaburi (Greater Bangkok). The competition was held under the auspices of the...
Riyadh Air signs partnership with SATS to launch cargo handling services
AeroTime News
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August 18, 2025
New Middle Eastern airline Riyadh Air has signed a five-year partnership with SATS to provide cargo handling services at key airports across Saudi Arabia. SATS Saudi Arabia will enable Riyadh Air to develop cargo operations at King Khalid...
Leading Data Center Lawyer At Forefront Of Digital Infrastructure Industry Joins Latham & Watkins In Chicago
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Rechtin represents developers, private equity firms, and other private capital providers for data center and digital infrastructure projects. He is particularly focused on all types of leasing and end user agreements to...