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The Ministry of Culture has signed an agreement with the Saudi Downtown Company to strengthen cooperation in areas of mutual interest. The agreement focuses on several key areas, including inventorying and documenting cultural heritage, sharing data, studies, and statistics, and establishing a solid financial framework to encourage public and private sector support for cultural initiatives.These initiatives aim to empower and develop cultural professions and assets, utilize underused resources to improve access to cultural sectors across regions, and incorporate cultural assets into the master plans for Saudi Downtown Company development projects.Deputy Minister for National Partnerships and Development at the Ministry of…
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, received a phone call today from Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported that both sides reviewed relations between the two brotherly countries during the call, in addition to ways to strengthen them in various fields. WAM
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, chaired the Cabinet session held today in Jeddah.HRH the Crown Prince briefed the Cabinet on his recent meeting with King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and his discussions with Prime Minister of the Republic of India Narendra Modi.The Cabinet commended the outcomes of the second meeting of the Saudi-Indian Strategic Partnership Council, highlighting the expanding economic, trade, and investment relations between the two nations, as well as efforts to strengthen bilateral cooperation in other sectors.Minister of Media Salman…
For over 30 years, Ali Bakhtiar Designs has defined luxury on a global scale. Founded by the visionary Ali Behnam Bakhtiar, the brand has evolved from an exclusive interior design studio into a world-renowned name in couture weddings, bespoke events, and refined residential design. At its heart lies a singular philosophy: beauty is an experience, not just an aesthetic. Ali’s design journey began in the world of private estates and palatial retreats, where he brought emotion and elegance into every architectural line. His work quickly captured the attention of royalty, dignitaries, and global tastemakers, thanks to his rare ability to…
The 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) will open tomorrow at Dubai World Trade Centre, bringing together more than 2,800 exhibitors and over 55,000 travel professionals from 166 countries. Underscoring the growing importance of ATM in the global tourism landscape, international exhibitors account for 67% of companies showcased at the event, while the Middle East comprises 33% of exhibitors this year. Based on the theme, “Global Travel: Developing Tomorrow’s Tourism Through Enhanced Connectivity”, ATM 2025 explores how the future of tourism will be shaped by connectivity across borders, industries and communities. The event will focus on how connectivity enables…
The UAE will participate in the 25th edition of the Asian Physics Olympiad (APhO 25), which will be hosted by the city of Dhahran in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from May 4 to 12, with the participation of more than 240 male and female students from 30 Asian and Oceanian countries. The UAE’s participation reaffirms its commitment to supporting and nurturing talented individuals in the fields of science and technology, in line with its national vision to promote innovation and scientific leadership at the regional and global levels. Educational institutions concerned have worked to prepare the participating students through…
Saudi Arabia and India have agreed to expand the Saudi-Indian Strategic Partnership Council to include four ministerial committees, featuring a ministerial committee for defence cooperation and another for tourism and culture. Emphasising the significance of joint efforts in addressing global challenges, both countries also committed to enhancing cooperation and coordination within international organisations and forums, including the G20, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. This commitment aims to bolster efforts in addressing global economic challenges. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the announcement was made in a joint statement issued at the conclusion of Indian Prime Minister…
The worlds of fashion and beauty will unite at an exclusive event –International Deluxe Beauty Awards (IDBA) in partnership with Emirates Fashion Week. This unique collaboration will elevate the prestige of the event to new heights, bringing together top industry experts, representatives of elite brands, celebrities, and key opinion leaders on one stage. This year, IDBA goes beyond the traditional awards format, transforming into a multi-format show, featuring an innovative B2B beauty exhibition.Key Highlights of the Event includes world-class show program – prestigious beauty awards presented at one of Dubai’s most luxurious venues, SkyLight Gallery, Arjaan by Rotana Dubai Media…
Scientists from Northwestern University in the United States have developed a pacemaker so tiny that it can fit inside the tip of a syringe and be non-invasively injected into the body. Although it can work with hearts of all sizes, the pacemaker is particularly well-suited to the tiny, fragile hearts of newborn babies with congenital heart defects. Smaller than a single grain of rice, the pacemaker is paired with a small, soft, flexible, wireless, wearable device that mounts onto a patient’s chest to control pacing. When the wearable device detects an irregular heartbeat, it automatically shines a light pulse to…
Vasu Jit Kalia, a noted figure in Dubai media circles, was honoured as a ‘Celebrity Media Strategist’ in recognition of his efforts at the Global Leadership Awards and Business Summit, which was organised by Media Waves and held at Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers on April 5, 2025 in Dubai. The Global Leadership Awards, graced by government VIPs and corporate moguls from diverse sectors like real estate, education, and finance. The day saw an extensive panel discussion moderated by Daniaa Hussain, Director of Media Waves, where the panelists discussed the subject ‘Leadership and Personal Branding’. Picture Courtesy: Nasir Mughal…