RIYADH: The Saudi Research and Marketing Group (SRMG) announces the resignation of chairman Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Farhan Al-Saud from his post. SRMG also announces the appointment of Dr Ghassan bin Abdulrahman Al-Shibil as the new group chairman effective 2 June 2018. As per a Royal decree issued earlier today, Prince Badr has been appointed as the Kingdom’s first minister of Culture.