Who’s Who: Dr. Mohammad Al-Suliman, chief executive officer of the National Real Estate Registration Services Co.

Dr. Mohammad Al-Suliman
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Updated 03 August 2024
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Who’s Who: Dr. Mohammad Al-Suliman, chief executive officer of the National Real Estate Registration Services Co.

Dr. Mohammad Al-Suliman is the chief executive officer of the National Real Estate Registration Services Co.

He has experience across numerous leadership positions spanning various sectors, including telecom, banking and finance, and investment operations.

Al-Suliman specializes in organizational transformation and change management and has achieved full strategy and business model overhauls throughout his career.

Prior to his new role, Al-Suliman served as CEO of Najm for Insurance Services, leading the company’s transformation and digitalization journey.

He also served as vice president of corporate development at the Saudi Telecom Group. He previously held several leadership positions, including vice president of the operations and support services division at Arabian Securities; director of business systems development at Jadwa Investment; head of investment group systems at Arab National Bank; and several other senior-level positions in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the US.

Al-Suliman was awarded the 2020 Silicon Valley organization (SVUS Awards) bronze medal for CEO of the year category in the insurance sector, and best CEO in the insurance sector award by International Business Magazine in 2020.

He also received the excellence in innovative operational implementation award in the Kingdom from British magazine Global Brands.

Al-Suliman holds a Ph.D. in strategic management and information technology from Peter Drucker Business School, a master’s degree in information systems and technology from Claremont Graduate University in the US, and a bachelor’s degree in management information systems from Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals.

 


Border Guards hold awareness exhibition in Al-Jouf

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Border Guards hold awareness exhibition in Al-Jouf

SAKAKA: The Saudi General Directorate of Border Guards in the Al-Jouf region has organized an awareness exhibition, called “A Nation Without Violators,” at the Cities Mall in Sakaka.

The event, which is being held until Oct. 13, is to help raise awareness about the importance of adhering to border security and residency laws, as well as reporting those violating the rules.

The exhibition is part of the Ministry of the Interior’s media and communication efforts and aims to inform the public about border security regulations and the penalties for those who facilitate the entry of border security law violators into the Kingdom, transport them within the country, provide shelter, or offer any form of assistance.

Separately, land patrols in Al-Raboah, Asir, have foiled an attempt to smuggle 85 kg of qat. Preliminary procedures have been completed and the seized narcotics handed to the authorities.

In addition, authorities in Al-Daer, Jazan, have arrested three Ethiopian border security violators for attempting to smuggle 240 kg of qat. Legal procedures have been initiated against them, and the seized items handed over to the authorities.
 


Madinah Dates Season empowers families in cottage industry

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Madinah Dates Season empowers families in cottage industry

MADINAH: The Madinah Dates Season continues to empower families working in the cottage industry with workshops and seminars presented by industry experts.

These sessions aim to enhance skills in manufacturing and handicrafts related to the dates industry, providing valuable knowledge for participants to develop their projects.

Around 35 families have benefited from this training, the Saudi Press Agency reported recently.

The Madinah Dates Season will be held until the end of this year, featuring an exhibition, events, and competitions designed to elevate the industry through innovative and creative solutions.


Islamic affairs minister meets mosque staff in Baha region

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Islamic affairs minister meets mosque staff in Baha region

AL-BAHA: Saudi Minister of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance Sheikh Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh met mosque staff in the city of Al-Baha on Wednesday.

The meeting at the Prince Sultan Cultural Center included imams, preachers and supervisors from the Al-Baha region and governorates.

Al-Sheikh stressed the leadership’s support for mosques to fulfill their mission and achieve the highest quality standards in services.

He said that the ministry had employed more than 60,000 staff, both males and females, across the Kingdom, while nearly 2,000 employees were hired to work in the ministry’s branch in Al-Baha’s region and its governorates.
 


Saudi Red Sea Authority issues coastal tourism guidelines

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Saudi Red Sea Authority issues coastal tourism guidelines

RIYADH: The Saudi Red Sea Authority has issued the first four industry-specific codes in the Kingdom with global specifications aimed at elevating the quality of infrastructure for coastal tourism.

The Marina Planning and Design Code, The Cruise Terminal Planning and Design Code, The Marina Operations Code and The Cruise Terminal Operations Code are designed to enhance the quality of the coastal tourism sector and unify technical standards and requirements for marinas and cruise terminals.

The issuance of the codes aligns with the authority’s mandates, which include establishing guidelines, rules, and standards for providing services for navigational and marine tourism activities, along with marinas.

Tasks include their development, management, operation, and supervision in coordination with relevant entities, using the best international practices to position the Red Sea as a leading global tourism destination.

The codes will accommodate yachts, maritime tourism watercrafts and cruise ships within the geographical scope. These codes ensure the quality of infrastructure and target developers, planners, designers, engineers, and technicians in related industries.

The codes outline specific requirements and standards for managing and operating coastal tourism facilities. They will serve as a standardized reference document detailing the minimum requirements for the management and operations of these facilities.

The authority has previously issued eight regulations governing coastal tourism activities, the first of their kind in the Kingdom, to ensure effective management and operation of the facilities and in order to improve public safety.


Mayor of Riyadh participates in ‘Smart Life Week’ in Korean Capital

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Mayor of Riyadh participates in ‘Smart Life Week’ in Korean Capital

SEOUL: Mayor of Riyadh Prince Faisal bin Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf participated in the Smart Life Week activities held in the Korean capital Seoul, aimed at showcasing smart innovations and technologies that contribute to developing cities and enhancing urban sustainability.

During the opening ceremony, Prince Faisal gave a keynote speech, emphasizing that digital transformation in Riyadh was a core part of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, which includes clear principles and pillars stemming from the ambitions of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. He said that Riyadh had massive projects underway in tourism, entertainment, environment, sports and other sectors, all of which enhanced the quality of life in the city and improved its livability.

Prince Faisal then elaborated on the city’s projects, plans and future directions.