His Excellency the Minister of Finance, Mr. Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan, expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, on the occasion of the Council of Ministers’ approval of the new Government Tenders and Procurement Law. He highlighted that the new Law represents an important step in advancing government tenders and procurement by strengthening governance and transparency, improving the efficiency of planning and implementation, and promoting greater clarity, fairness, and equal opportunity…
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AMMAN— Foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Egypt, and Turkiye emphasized the necessity of continuing to support diplomatic solutions to address the challenges facing the region. During their fifth meeting held in Amman on Wednesday, the ministers discussed efforts to de-escalate tensions and address current security challenges. The meeting was attended by Prince Faisal bin Farhan (Saudi Arabia); Muhammad Ishaq Dar (Pakistan); Dr. Badr Abdel-Aty (Egypt); and Hakan Fidan (Turkiye). The foreign ministers commended Saudi Arabia’s initiative to establish a multinational Maritime Defense Alliance to enhance maritime security, protect international sea lanes, and counter threats targeting international navigation and trade.…
RIYADH — Saudi Chief of the General Staff Gen. Fayyad Al-Ruwaili met with Commander of the US Army Central Command Lt. Gen. Kevin Leahy in Riyadh on Wednesday. During the meeting, they discussed the ways to further enhance defense and military cooperation between the two countries in a manner that serves their mutual interests. They reviewed prospects for bilateral cooperation between Saudi Arabia and the United States in the defense field. Source: Saudi Gazette
AMMAN — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptian Expatriates Dr. Badr Abdelatty in Amman on Wednesday. They discussed the latest developments across the Middle East, along with the ongoing efforts to address them. They also reviewed ways to further enhance bilateral cooperation between the two nations. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting in Support of Jerusalem and its Holy Sites, held in Amman. Source: Saudi Gazette
Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB), one of the Kingdom’s leading banks, and Qatar Airways Privilege Club have announced the launch of the SAB Qatar Airways Privilege Club Credit Card in Saudi Arabia. This Visa Infinite credit card is the first co-branded payment card between Qatar Airways Privilege Club and a bank in the Kingdom. The new co-brand credit card allows cardholders to earn Avios, the reward currency of Qatar Airways Privilege Club, through everyday spending and redeem them towards a wide range of rewards. These include flights with Qatar Airways, oneworld®️ and partner airlines, upgrades, packages with Qatar Airways Holidays, dining…
Vlad Korsunsky, Chief Technology Officer, Tenable. Tenable® Holdings, Inc., the exposure management company, recently launched the CyberAgents Exchange, a new open-source AI exchange created to foster industry collaboration and improve collective cyber defence. The CyberAgents Exchange, powered by Tenable, is the only purpose-built, cybersecurity-native registry for AI agents, skills, MCP servers and multi-agent playbooks in the current market. Security teams are increasingly turning to AI to scale security operations and manage risk overload, but end up building AI agents in isolation, repeatedly reinventing the wheel. Existing AI exchanges are either general-purpose or vendor-gated, forcing security teams to wade through irrelevant…
RIYADH — Minister of Municipalities and Housing Majid Al-Hogail said that the new Cabinet decision will enable eligible families to own housing units. The Council of Ministers has approved on Tuesday a framework allowing investors to develop planned land and construct housing units for beneficiaries of developmental housing programs in exchange for ownership of a percentage of the land. The minister said that the executive regulations will be announced once the necessary procedures have been completed. “The ministry will announce the executive regulations for the amendment after completing the necessary procedures, in coordination with the relevant authorities. The new approach…
AMMAN — Fourteen Arab and Islamic foreign ministers, who met in Amman on Wednesday, warned that Israeli attacks against Islamic holy sites in the occupied Jerusalem constitute a blatant provocation to the sentiments of around two billion Muslims worldwide. “These attacks push towards a religious conflict with repercussions that will extend beyond the region and threaten regional and international peace and security,” they said in a joint statement issued at the end of the Ministerial Meeting in support of Jerusalem and its Holy Sites. Members of the Arab Ministerial Committee tasked with mobilizing international action in response to illegal Israeli…
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