Daily Archives: October 22, 2014

Kingdom initiates moves to promote investment in Qassim

Kingdom initiates moves to promote investment in Qassim

Saudi Arabia is working to stimulate and encourage investment in the Qassim Region, which will be connected by a regional railway network to be built at a cost of SR12 billion. This will be part of the north-south railway line, which is estimated to cover about 2,400 km, in addition to the side shunting tracks, yards, maintenance points, stations and administrative buildings.

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Travelers’ delight: Germany tops with 38 world heritage sites

Travelers’ delight: Germany tops with 38 world heritage sites

With 38 heritage sites, Germany is one of the countries with the most inscriptions in the UNESCO list. Many see it as a competition. Germany’s 38 World Heritage sites make it one of the countries with the most entries on the UNESCO World Heritage list, after China, Italy, France and Spain. Given the size of the country, the sheer number seems extraordinary, but is related to the history of this central European country which, like Italy, only became a nation in the late 19th century.

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