Saudi Arabia bets on flying taxis and autonomous vehicles to transform mobility
Saudi Arabia is positioning itself at the forefront of mobility innovation, with industry leaders highlighting the potential of flying taxis and autonomous vehicles at the LEAP conference in Riyadh. FlyNow, […]
Manufacturing sector drives Saudi industrial growth to 2.1% in December
Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Production Index recorded a 2.1 percent annual increase in December, driven by a rise in manufacturing activity and waste management services, according to recent data. Figures from […]
Saudi crown prince meets president of International Olympic Committee
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee, at Al-Yamama Palace in Riyadh on Sunday. During the meeting, they discussed the cooperation between Saudi […]
Saudi PIF’s Alat and Lenovo break ground on new 200k sq. meter facility in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund’s Alat and Chinese tech giant Lenovo have officially broken ground on a new manufacturing hub in Riyadh, marking a key milestone in their $2 billion […]
Pakistan aims for stronger trade ties with Saudi Arabia, says commerce minister
Pakistan is seeking to expand its trade ties with Saudi Arabia, aiming for a larger share of the $5.5 billion bilateral trade market by diversifying exports beyond traditional commodities, a […]
Startup Wrap — Saudi firms continue to raise funding ahead of LEAP25
Saudi Arabia’s startup ecosystem continues to gain momentum ahead of the Kingdom’s flagship technology conference, LEAP 2025, fintech, artificial intelligence, and industrial technology companies securing major funding rounds. Key investments […]
Saudi’s sports ambitions are fueling economic growth
From Formula One to boxing, golf to the FIFA World Cup, Saudi Arabia is rapidly establishing itself as a global sports hub. But beyond hosting world-class events, the Kingdom’s push […]
LEAP 2025: Saudi Arabia’s tech ambitions take center stage
Saudi Arabia is set to host its flagship technology event, LEAP 2025, in Riyadh from Feb. 9, bringing together visionaries, innovators, and investors from around the world. The latest edition […]
Syria interim president arrives in Saudi Arabia for first foreign visit
Syria’s transitional President Ahmed Al-Sharaa arrived in Saudi Arabia on Sunday in his first foreign trip since he assumed power, local media has reported. Syrian state news agency Sana earlier […]
Fitch affirms Saudi Arabia rating at ‘A+’; outlook stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Saudi Arabia’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating at ‘A+’ with a Stable Outlook, the agency said on Friday. Fitch indicated the rating reflects the Kingdoms strong […]
