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Hala, guys! This week, Lovin Riyadh is giving some important updates on Saudi’s new projects, some Olympic highlights, and heartwarming stories showcasing the loving community of the Kingdom. 👏

NEWS

💰 Saudi Billionaire Loses Billionaire Status After Historic Charity Donation

• Major Philanthropic Donation: Sulaiman bin Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi, co-founder of Al Rajhi Bank, has donated the majority of his wealth, totaling around 221 million SAR, to charitable causes.

• Wealth Division: The 95-year-old businessman, now with a net worth of $590 million, divided his fortune by giving half to his children and half to various charitable organizations.

• Charitable Focus: Al Rajhi's philanthropy, managed through the Sulaiman Bin Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi Charitable Foundation, supports education, religion, healthcare, and social issues, benefiting numerous individuals and organizations.

SHARABLE

🍿 Sharable bits and tips!

• 🇸🇦 Saudi definitely wins for having the coolest Olympic pin and people are reacting to it!  

• ☀️Although the weather is getting hotter by the minute, people are still happier in Riyadh compared to Dubai!

• 🐐People are reacting to this adorable interaction of a Saudi resident with their pet goat!

NEWS

👗Saudi Sets New Standards For Fashion Show Permit Requirements

• New Fashion Show Regulations: Saudi Arabia's Fashion Commission has introduced rules for fashion shows to align with cultural norms, emphasizing respect for public taste and modesty in model attire.

• Prohibited Content: The guidelines prohibit garments with offensive images, shapes, signs, or phrases, particularly in Makkah and Medina, where stricter rules apply, including a ban on religious, sectarian, or political themes and images of public figures.

• Organizational Requirements: Fashion show organizers must establish a complaint and suggestion system and provide a detailed final report to the Fashion Commission, including attendance figures, participating artists, and the showcased works.

LOVIN FAVES

🇵🇰 Pakistani Businessman Praises Riyadh For Its Vibrant Opportunities And Warm Hospitality!

• Riyadh's Transformation: The city has undergone significant changes over the past decade, marked by rapid economic, social, and educational development, along with stunning new architecture and a vibrant cultural scene.

• Visitor Attraction: The dynamic atmosphere and growth in Riyadh are drawing visitors, including international businessmen, who are impressed by the city's progress and opportunities.

• Positive Feedback: Pakistani businessman Ayab Ahmed praised Riyadh for its welcoming people, diverse culture, high healthcare standards, and world-class education, highlighting the city's appeal for business and personal growth.

LOVIN BITES

🍫 5 Must-Try Chocolate Spots In Riyadh

• Got a chocolate craving? Riyadh's got you covered! The city is a paradise for chocoholics, boasting shops that cater to every sweet tooth. Whether you're loyal to local favorites or love indulging in international classics, this list has all the chocolatey goodness you could dream of! 🍫🍬

• Aani & Dani - This Saudi-born brand started right here in Riyadh and has taken the country by storm with its delectable creations. They offer a tempting variety of chocolates, from truffles and clusters to brownies and cakes.

• Said Dal 1923 - This Italian chocolatier has been around for over a century, so you know they’re doing something right. They’re the granddaddies of all things chocolate, and their Riyadh location is a dream come true for any serious chocolate lover.

• Bostani - If customised chocolates are your thing, then you need to make a beeline to Bostani. They’re so popular nowadays that you’ll find Bostani outlets in almost every Saudi city.

• Jeff de Bruges - Tucked away in Fiorenza La Piazza Mall, one bite into their chocolate and you’ll wonder why you haven’t tried it sooner—it’s that good. Plus, the creativity is off the charts; they just give you like a thousand ways to fall in love with chocolate even more.

• The Truffleers - Chocolate and truffles—it’s a match that was always meant to be. There’s a simple rule here: you’re not supposed to chew. The chocolate truffles here are melt in your mouth smooth. Of course, it does help that they taste pretty awesome too.

MERCH

🌞 Lovin Merch: Summer Picks!

• When you’re out, running errands and simply Lovin your life, you have your handy dandy flask to keep your drinks cool. You’ve got your cap to shade you from the sun, your notebook to record your brightest ideas.

• Anything and everything that’ll remind you that you’re lovin’ life, there’s a Lovin Merch product for you.

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