Women

Part of a dazzling new wave of Saudi artists, Zahrah Al-Ghamdi is delighting international audiences with her poetic and sensitive meditations on memory, loss, and identity.

In an automotive industry once dominated by men, Spanish carmaker SEAT is leading the way to a more diverse, accessible and inclusive future.

Entrepreneur, startup mentor, and photographer Maha Shirah never takes no for an answer. The founder of SheWorks, Saudi Arabia’s first coworking space for women, Maha is helping female entrepreneurs seize new opportunities across the country’s fast-developing economy.

Today a vehicle that is equipped with a gas engine may cost more, but when taking into account fuel consumption and the price of fuel, the total cost of ownership is lower. The environmental improvements are significant. Gas trucks are allowed into low emission zones where diesel vehicles are not permitted.

When historians tell the tale of the modern transformation of Saudi Arabia, they might like to start with the story about a night in...

Women have influenced the evolution of motoring. The rear-view mirror, turn signals and road lines are all innovations with a female flare.

In the realm of global sports, a pioneering initiative emerges from Qatar, where the Qatar Foundation, under the strategic guidance of Chairperson Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, is transforming Education City Stadium into a women-focused sports venue. This ambitious project signifies a bold stride towards nurturing an inclusive and dynamic ecosystem for women's sports.

Not only in Dubai but in the Gulf states in particular, and across the Middle East and North Africa in general, technology has empowered women.Technology is one of the biggest gifts that women have received. It has changed their lives dramatically.

A love of storytelling and a passion for animation have put Saudi-born special effects producer Jumanah Shaheen on the fast track to Hollywood success.

The women of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will have a major part to play in delivering the country's economic and social transformation. Already, young Saudi women dominate technology courses at universities and are entering the workplace in ever greater numbers.