Saudi Arabia’s petchem sector boosted by new digital platform

Saudi Arabia’s petrochemical sector has received a boost with the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources’ digital platform delivering over 100,000 tonnes of raw materials to local factories. Launched in […]
Saudi Arabia’s residential landscape changing as smart cities rise

The evolution of smart cities in Saudi Arabia could change the residential landscape of the Kingdom, as high-net-worth individuals discover these communities are perfect destinations for setting up homes, according […]
Riyadh’s Cloud Computing Economic Zone a ‘game-changer for all sectors’

A special economic zone being rolled out in Riyadh is turning Saudi Arabia into a cloud computing hub that will boost jobs and attract foreign investment, experts have told Arab […]
Saudi Real Estate Refinance Co., BlackRock to develop Kingdom’s property finance market

The Saudi real estate finance market will be supported by a deal between a Public Investment Fund subsidiary and US investment giant BlackRock. The Saudi Real Estate Refinance Co. signed […]
UAE and China drive Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports in Q2: GASTAT

Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports surged by 10.5 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2024, led by outgoing shipments to the UAE and China, official data showed. According to the […]
Saudi Cultural Fund to launch on Thursday new initiative to finance cultural projects

The Saudi Cultural Fund announced on Tuesday the signing of five cooperation agreements with the Saudi local banks as part of the Fund’s efforts as a major financial supporter of […]
Saudi POS hits $3.6bn as education spending surges with academic year start

Saudi Arabia’s point-of-sale transactions climbed to SR13.5 billion ($3.61 billion) between Aug. 11 and 17, reflecting a 3.6 percent increase from the previous week, official data showed. According to the […]
KSrelief dispatches 21 relief trucks meant for flood victims of Sudan

King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) launched on Tuesday the departure of 21 relief trucks carrying 23,000 food baskets and 3,464 shelter bags to meet the urgent humanitarian […]
Saudi Arabia’s refined crude exports up 12% to 1.37m bpd: JODI data

Saudi Arabia’s refinery crude exports increased by 12 percent in June compared to the previous month, reaching 1.37 million barrels per day, according to new data. Figures released by the Joint […]
Saudi Cabinet underscores state’s utmost keenness on provision of top quality education

The weekly session of the Saudi Council of Ministers, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman in Jeddah on Tuesday, underscored the utmost keenness shown by the state […]