ROSHN Stadium is a sports facility in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, located southwest of Riyadh , the capital. The stadium has a capacity of up to 45,000 seats and covers an area of over 450,000 m². It is one of the stadiums to host the FIFA World Cup 2034. Design of ROSHN Stadium ROSHN Stadium is characterized by its mixed-use design, encompassing a variety of shops, restaurants, and hospitality venues. At the heart of the project lies the main stadium, designated for hosting sports events and...
Sports Tower is a landmark within the Sports Boulevard project in Riyadh City , Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The designs for the tower were approved by the Board of Directors of the Sports Boulevard Foundation, chaired by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, crown minister and prime minister, on July 10, 2024. The tower is set to be the tallest sports tower in the world. Sports Tower specifications The Sports Tower is located in Riyadh City on Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Road, within the S...
The Saudi Association for Energy Economics, or the Association for Energy Economics, is a Saudi non-profit civil association. It aims to enhance the understanding of energy economics in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and provide a platform for discussing energy challenges and related industries. It was established on December 17, 2020, and is a member of the International Association for Energy Economics. Its headquarters is located in the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center in the...
Fashion Female Leaders Program 'Elevate' is managed by a group of experts in the fashion sector, targeting female entrepreneurs to develop and enhance their leadership talents. The program includes a series of virtual, interactive mentoring sessions that run for six months. It was announced by the Fashion Commission , one of the commissions under the Ministry of Culture , on September 12, 2021. Objectives of Fashion Female Leaders Program 'Elevate' The program aims to increa...
The Socioeconomics Program is one of the knowledge programs established by the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies in Riyadh , in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It aims to provide a comprehensive overview and precise analysis of the questions arising from the interconnection between societies and economies. Establishment of the Socioeconomics Program The Socioeconomics Program, which was previously a unit, was established in 2020. It aims to enrich the discussion on contemporary s...
The Saudi Sambo Committee is one of the official federations responsible for developing the sport of self-defense in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was established on March 19, 1987, under the supervision of the Ministry of Sport and the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee . Committee objectives The Saudi Sambo Committee aims to promote the concept of Sambo within the Kingdom, encouraging young men and women to practice the sport, and to participate in local, regional, and international com...
The Council of Foundations is a body that represents non-profit organizations before the National Center for Non-Profit Sector , as well as governmental and private entities. It is located in Riyadh City , the capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Established in 2019, it aims to empower and develop organizations, achieve cooperation, integration, and coordination among them, and provide support services to achieve sustainability and institutional excellence. The role of the Council of Foundat...
The Riyadh Theater Forum for Innovative Performances is an annual art forum that brings together theater enthusiasts in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It is organized by the Saudi Arabian Society for Culture and Arts in Riyadh and lasts for three days. The forum includes theatrical performances, workshops, and training courses. It aims to support young people and provide them with the opportunity to innovate and renew theatrical performances and techniques. The first edition of the forum was hel...
The game of Basal Busaila , also known as ' Bassil Bussila ,' is one of the traditional children's games in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is played in groups by children aged four to nine years. The game consists of two parts: the first part is friendly, where a specific chant is recited while the children are divided into two teams. In the second part, the two teams compete in a tug-of-war. The game of Basal Busaila explanation A group of children gathers to play the game of B...
The Najran Province in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia includes four sport clubs: Al-Okhdood Club: Established in 1976, its headquarters is in Najran City . Sharurah Club: Established in 1976, its headquarters is in Sharurah Governorate , Najran. Najran Club: Established in 1978, its headquarters is in Najran City. Hbuna Club: Established in 1994, its headquarters is in Hubuna Governorate , Najran. ...
The Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation is the governing federation for the sport of cricket in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was established on December 7, 2017. Its headquarters is located in Riyadh City, and the number of registered players is 26,771, representing 420 clubs. The Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation Cricket spread in the Kingdom in the 1970s with the start of forming sports federations. In 2003, the Kingdom became an associate member of the Asian Cricket Council and an affiliate m...
Dananah is a traditional children's game in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was originally made from damaged tires and the circular metal wires found inside them. The game involves rolling and chasing the tire, with players using a stick about one m long, which has empty can lids, such as those from tuna or cheese cans, attached to its end. Players push the tire with the stick, producing a sound and hum as they play with it. The game later evolved to use the metal frame of bicycle tires in...