Prince Mohammed bin Salman Foundation (Misk), in partnership with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) will host the Entrepreneurship World Cup 2020 (EWC) from 18-20 October, with the aim to attract advanced technologies and the best talents to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia while supporting Saudi startups, with the participants of 175,000 applicants from 200 countries.
EWC this year attracted 15,000 applications from Saudi entrepreneurs, 15 of whom were chosen to display their project virtually in the Saudi National Finals, which was held on September 7, 2020, as six of these Saudi companies were selected to participate in the global finals. The first three projects will automatically reach the final, while the remaining three will compete with other international companies in the semi-finals.
The winning companies in the Entrepreneurship World Cup 2020 will be awarded prizes amounting the USD 1 million, in addition to investment opportunities and support of up to USD 75 million.
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SPORTS | Formula One Season Set To Start In Bahrain After Australian Grand Prix Postponement
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BREAKING NEWS | Investments In Saudi Arabia’s Economy Will Reach Six Trillion Dollars: Crown Prince
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TRAVEL | Saudi Arabia Warns Citizens Against Travel To 12 Countries Without Approval Over Virus Fears
RIYADH – – Saudi Arabia warned on Wednesday its citizens against travel without prior approval to 12 countries where the coronavirus pandemic is still not under control.The Interior Ministry said the countries were Libya, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen, Iran, Turkey, Somalia, Armenia, Congo, Afghanistan, Venezuela and Belarus.It added that the same permission applies to other countries … Continue reading TRAVEL | Saudi Arabia Warns Citizens Against Travel To 12 Countries Without Approval Over Virus Fears
ROYALS | Oman Sultan’s Eldest Son Dhi Yazan To Succeed Him, Becoming First Crown Prince
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SOCIAL MEDIA | YouTube Suspends Trump’s Channel After Violating Policy On Inciting Violence
Alphabet Inc.’s YouTube said on Tuesday it has suspended Donald Trump’s channel as it violated policies for inciting violence after last week’s assault on the U.S. Capitol by the president’s supporters. Online platforms and social media companies are distancing themselves from, and taking action against, those that encouraged or engaged in the violence in Washington, … Continue reading SOCIAL MEDIA | YouTube Suspends Trump’s Channel After Violating Policy On Inciting Violence
BREAKING NEWS | Saudi Crown Prince Congratulates Romanian PM, On Winning President, Parliament Confidence
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BREAKING NEWS | Saudi King Congratulates Romanian PM, on Winning President, Parliament Confidence
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BREAKING NEWS | Saudi Arabia Welcomes Washington’s Designation Of Houthis As Terrorist
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