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AlKhobar, Saudi Arabia — Arabian Drilling (Tadawul: 2381), Saudi Arabia’s largest drilling contractor by fleet size, signed a new contract with an undisclosed client in the GCC. The agreement marks the company’s entry into…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Qiddiya sits at the center of Saudi Arabia’s effort to expand its leisure, sports and entertainment sectors under…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The King Salman Park Foundation sits at the center of one of the capital’s most visible urban undertakings.…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Diriyah Gate Development Authority sits at the center of one of the Kingdom’s most closely watched urban…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Al-Jouf Agricultural Development Co. announced the signing of a subscription agreement with Almunajem Foods Company. The company did…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Anmat Technology for Trading Company said it received a supplementary announcement regarding the award of a project by…
Dammam, Saudi Arabia — His Royal Highness Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, Emir of the Eastern Province, received the Chairman of…
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Explore market coverage →Al-Madinah, Saudi Arabia — His Royal Highness Prince Saud bin Nahar bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor of Al-Madinah Region, received the…
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IndustryRas Al-Khair, Saudi Arabia — NMDC Energy Ras Al-Khair has officially launched industrial operations, marking a major step in Saudi Arabia’s energy…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Arabian Centers Co. (Cenomi Centers) has signed a Promise to Lease Agreement with Saudi Downtown Company, a Public…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — A fire broke out at an electrical substation inside Saudi Ceramics Company’s tile factories in Riyadh on Tuesday…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — A listed company on the Saudi Exchange has issued a correction to a previously published financial announcement, restating…
Al-Khubara, Saudi Arabia — The Al-Khubara Dates and Riyadh Al-Khubara Festival will open on August 1, 2026, under the slogan “Ancestral Heritage…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The General Authority for Food Security said it has disbursed 199 million SAR in first-installment payments to local…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The General Authority for Food Security has completed procedures to award the fourth batch of imported wheat for…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Internet speeds in Saudi Arabia continued to reach advanced levels, supported by the expansion of digital infrastructure, according…
Makkah, Saudi Arabia — Umm Al-Qura University won several awards in the finals of the 2026 International Artificial Intelligence in Education Competition,…
Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia — Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Saud bin Talal bin Badr, Governor of Al-Ahsa, the governorate…
Yanbu, Saudi Arabia — Yanbu keeps drawing visitors who want a coastal summer with a little less heat and a lot of…
Buraidah, Saudi Arabia — The Al-Basar Festival at Prince Faisal bin Mishaal Park is drawing residents and visitors in steady numbers, with…
Taif, Saudi Arabia — Entertainment facilities in Taif governorate have become part of the area’s modern tourism scene. They have added more…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia’s SURJ, the sports-focused investment arm of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has committed $40 million to…
E-sportsRiyadh, Saudi Arabia — OpTic Gaming claimed the Call of Duty BO6 EWC 2025 championship with a dominant 4-0 grand final win…
E-sportsSPA — Honor of Kings KWC 2025 concluded with AG.AL is emerging as champions after an undefeated run through the bracket. The…