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King Fahd National Library has launched a new initiative, called "Open Access", to mark World Book and Copyright Day. It enables free access to a range of its publications on library and information science, Saudi history, and heritage. By making these publications readily available, the library wishes to encourage the public to seek knowledge, which is vital to individual and societal development.

The Saudi capital hosts an Arab conference that looks into the future of innovative and cultural industries and promotes the role of libraries and information institutions in the culture-based economy.

JEDDAH: The Ministry of Culture, in cooperation with the Libraries Commission, recently held a virtual meeting to discuss the opportunities offered to students by the Culture Scholarship Program. During the meeting, the commission also reviewed its strategy, initiatives, and programs for those interested in continuing their academic journey.

This event coincided with the meeting of the 43rd Consultative and Executive Council, an affiliate of the ISESCO, and was held from Dec. 21-24 in the Moroccan city of Rabat, it was reported here Monday.

According to Al-Eqtisadiah, SAIP said that the applications submitted to register the trademark in 2022 amounted 37,064 requests.