Google Courts Saudi Arabia and UAE as it ramps up its presence across MENA, promising significant domestic job growth creation, regional dominance in AI and alignment on wealth diversification according to KSA's and UAEs 2030 Agendas.
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization held two significant events this month; the pre-launch of the Ministerial Industrial Policy Forum (MIPF) in New York late September, followed by the main gathering in Riyadh on 24 October, 2024.
Saudi Arabia has called on the world's policymakers to urgently address land degradation, drought and desertification ahead of the 16th UN Convention to Combat Desertification COP16 in Riyadh in December 2024.
If the Australian public would like to know what their future would have looked like if former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd succeeded in his mission to create a healthy sovereign wealth fund from the Resources Super Profits Tax proposal in 2010, look no further than the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2024 – where all its citizens share in the spoils.
Internet connectivity is no longer a luxury but a necessity for economic growth, education, and social development. Yet nearly 2.6 billion people—approximately one-third of the global population—remain without access.
The geopolitical landscape in early 2025 has been marked by volatility, fragmentation, and deepening polarization. From high-stakes summits and critical elections to landmark anniversaries, we outline the key events to keep an eye on over the coming months.
President of the Moroccan Anti-Doping Agency (AMAD) Dr. Fatima Abouali is elected as the President of the Executive Bureau of the African Union of Sports Medicine (UAMS) in late January 2025 in Cairo Egypt.