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First Saudi to perform monodrama worldwide
Layan Damanhouri MAISAH SOBAIHI is a playwright, director and performer. She made history when she got global headlines as the first Saudi woman to perform a one-man show in Monodrama Theater and the first Saudi to perform at the renowned and ...
Rock Paper Scissors — Young entrepreneurs seek to develop family games
[gallery td_select_gallery_slide="slide" ids="39323,39324,39325,39326"] Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette A local startup seeks to replace cell phones in the Saudi living room with family games. “We’re not connecting with each other anymore except through social media,” says Rola Badkook, cofounder of Rock Paper Scissors (RPS). The new ...
PPPs set to help accelerate housing projects and address rising demand
Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette The ministry of housing has taken measures to shift away from playing the role of developer to working with the private sector in developing projects through new decision-making processes and public-private partnerships, a positive step in addressing the ...
Mistrust hinders public-private partnerships
Layan Damanhouri JEDDAH – As oil prices are likely to continue to remain low in the coming years, Saudi Arabia seeks to diversify the economy through public-private partnerships (PPPs) as a way to promote economic growth under the National Transformation Plan. ...
Foreign investors remain absent in Saudi real estate
Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Foreign investment companies remain absent in the real estate market in the Kingdom due to lack of clear laws and regulations. This was disclosed at a seminar recently held by Ewaan Global Residential Company. CEO of Ewaan, ...
We discovered America before Columbus, says Saudi filmmaker
Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette What was long taught in history books and classrooms may turn out to be false claims. This is shown in a recent documentary film titled “We Discovered America Before Columbus.” The film, made by Saudi filmmaker Dr. Khalid ...
Why Zika and Ebola are not the world’s biggest problems right now: Lomborg
Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette The United Nations has repeatedly promised full education to everyone in Africa as one of the global targets in the past decades yet it still hasn’t achieved its goal. The UN and other international organizations aren’t as effective ...
NaviBees: Navigator Made in Makkah
[gallery td_select_gallery_slide="slide" ids="37627,37626,37624,37625"] Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette A new recently launched innovative app aims to make your visit to the Holy Mosque much easier and even exciting. NaviBees, a navigator for indoor buildings and public spaces, is a product of the Makkah Techno ...
Enjoy Hijazi Nights at Park Hyatt
[gallery td_select_gallery_slide="slide" ids="36225,36224,36223"] Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette For those who haven’t had a chance to taste the local delicacies of the Western region of Saudi Arabia can explore a variety of delicious dishes at Hijazi nights held at Park Hyatt Jeddah this month. ...
Two new volumes to cover Red Sea oceanography
Layan Damanhouri Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The Center for Marine Geology at the Saudi Geological Survey announced the publication of two new volumes that will cover new issues related to the Red Sea. This was disclosed here on Sunday at the inauguration ...
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