Breaking Barriers in Saudi Banking: Yasminah Abbas’ Journey to Head of Investor Relations

Yasminah Abbas has carved a remarkable career in the banking industry and is among the trailblazing women to be appointed as the Head of Investor Relations in the Saudi banking sector. Her recent promotion to this prestigious position at Banque Saudi Fransi marks a significant milestone in her journey.Abbas’ association with Banque Saudi Fransi began…

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KSrelief Empowers Syrian Refugees in Jordan’s Zaatari Camp by distributing sewing machines to women

On a compassionate mission to support those in need, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) organized a series of activities for Syrian refugees at Jordan’s Zaatari camp. The focus of these initiatives was to empower young refugees and equip them with new skills for a brighter future.At the heart of the efforts…

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Ziryab Fashion Show Shines Spotlight on Arab Designers

The sixth annual Ziryab Fashion Show illuminated the heart of London, providing a captivating showcase for talented Arab designers from across the globe. Organized by the UK-based Women’s Growth and Success Foundation (WGSF), the two-day event is part of their mission to support and empower women in business by staging themed and focused gatherings.The prestigious…

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Migraine Care and Underdiagnosis: A Silent Burden in the Gulf

Migraine, a condition often dismissed as “just a headache,” remains a prevalent but underdiagnosed and undertreated health issue in the Gulf region. Dr. Walid Alesefir, a consultant neurologist and headache specialist, sheds light on the severity of migraines, the higher prevalence among women, and the urgent need for awareness and proper care.Despite affecting over one…

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Empowering Women in Saudi Arabia’s Private Sector Growth

Saudi Arabia’s private sector growth is witnessing a significant transformation, with small and medium enterprises (SMEs) leading the way, many of which are increasingly being led by women. The Kingdom’s vision for economic and social reforms, including Vision 2030, has provided funding and opportunities for women, resulting in a surge of female entrepreneurs driving the…

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