According to a top executive at the World Bank, no country in the world has been able to match the impressive growth rate in female labor force participation achieved by …
Saudi Arabia
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The Central Bank’s Deputy Governor, Ayman Hussein, disclosed that in just a year and a half, the InstaPay app was able to garner 6.2 million users. During the 27th International …
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HighlightsPoliticsTravel & Tourism
Egyptian Women 25 & Older Can Now Perform Hajj Without a Guardian
According to the Egyptian Tourism Federation (ETF), Saudi Arabia will allow Egyptian women aged 25 and above to register for Hajj without a male guardian, provided they reach the age …
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HealthHighlightsLifestyle
Jameel Clinic Launch Pioneering AI Tool “Mirai” for Early Breast Cancer Detection in Saudi Arabia
The Jameel Clinic, the epicenter of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) have joined forces …
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Today, the General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will host the “International Conference on “Women in Islam”: Status and Empowerment” in Jeddah Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, under …
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EconomyHighlightsPoliticsWomen’s Achievements
Saudi Princess Reema bint Bandar: Saudi Women Own 40% of Country’s Startups
According to Princess Reema bint Bandar, the Saudi ambassador to the US, 40% of Saudi Arabia’s businesses are run by women. Princess Reema stated that Saudi Arabia has the fastest-growing …
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HighlightsLifestyle
Cooperation Between Athar Festival And Publicis Groupe To Launch Women’s Empowerment Programme
Saudi Festival of Creativity has launched Maheerah, its women’s empowerment program, for its first edition. Organized in partnership with Publicis Groupe Middle East, the program is an acceleration initiative for …
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The AlUla Creates program, part of the country’s Vision 2030 initiatives, is providing opportunities for female creatives to develop their skills and share their stories on the global stage. …
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Despite the transfer window shopping spree, top Saudi clubs still need help to draw the crowds that their new signings had become accustomed to in Europe. However, that has continued …
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HighlightsSportsWomen’s Achievements
Egypt’s Sarah Samir Earns Gold Medal at World Weightlifting Championships
Olympic champion and member of the Egyptian weightlifting national team, Sarah Samir, won the gold medal in the 76kg snatch event at the World Weightlifting Championships in Saudi Arabia. Samir, …
