The Kingdom
KAUST Launches Robotics Bay to Boost Saudi AI and Automation
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia — King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has launched the...
GASTAT Hosts Second Statistical Forum at University of Jeddah
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) is organizing the second...
Saudi Arabia Showcases Mining Vision at PERUMIN 37
SPA — Saudi Arabia presented its mining vision and expanding investment opportunities at the...
PIF to Issue New 3- and 7-Year Green Bonds
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — According to Reuters’ IFR, the Public Investment Fund (PIF) is...
S&P Sees 3.5% Saudi GDP Growth Through 2028 on Vision 2030 Push
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — S&P Global has forecast that Saudi Arabia’s economy will grow by an...
Saudi Arabia Approves First Alzheimer’s Drug, Leqembi
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — In a landmark move, the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has approved...
Corporate
Hail Chamber Opens Quality Course Registration
Hail, Saudi Arabia — The Hail Chamber has opened registration for a training course titled “Basic Quality Concepts,” aligned with ISO 9001 standards. The program is aimed at male and female job seekers, and it forms part of the...
Tarmim Deepens Housing Restoration Partnerships
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — The Tarmim for Development Association in the Makkah Region signed a community partnership agreement with the Al-Birr Charitable Association in Al-Muwaiyah. It also signed a memorandum of understanding...
AAOIFI and arbitration center host seminar
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — The Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions, in cooperation with the International Islamic Center for Reconciliation and Arbitration, will hold a seminar next Tuesday by...
Tabuk Chamber spotlights Qiwa platform services
Tabuk, Saudi Arabia — The Tabuk Chamber of Commerce organized a workshop on Sunday titled “Introduction to the Qiwa Platform and its Services.” The session formed part of the chamber’s awareness programs for private-sector...
Joint seminar on Islamic finance conditions
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — The Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions, in cooperation with the International Islamic Center for Reconciliation and Arbitration, will hold a seminar next Tuesday by...
Tarmim expands housing restoration partnerships
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — The Tarmim for Development Association in the Makkah Region signed a community partnership agreement with Al-Bir Charity Association in Al-Muwaiyah, and it also signed a memorandum of understanding with a...
Hail Chamber Opens Committee Nominations
Hail, Saudi Arabia — The Hail Chamber of Commerce and Industry has opened nominations for membership in its sectoral committees for the twelfth term. The chamber called on business owners and specialized experts to take part in...
CIBAFI Certified Islamic Banker program launches to build skills
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — The CIBAFI Certified Islamic Banker program is being organized by the...
Tourism
Jeddah’s Red Sea and the Diving Trade
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — The Red Sea has long shaped Jeddah’s coastline, and it now supports a profession that sits between sport, work, and tourism. Diving instructors in the city operate in waters that draw attention for their...
Al-Razzan Rock Formations Near Al-Laith
SPA — North of Al-Laith, the Al-Razzan rock formations rise quietly from the surrounding...
Jazan entertainment lifestyle reshapes daily life
Jazan, Saudi Arabia — The Jazan entertainment lifestyle has shifted entertainment from a scheduled...
Jazan Honey Exhibition sales pass 1 million SAR milestone
Al-Aydabi, Saudi Arabia — Sales at the Jazan Honey Exhibition surpassed 1 million SAR during the...
Culture
Saudi Ambassador Visits Rihani Museum in Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon — The Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to Lebanon, Fahd bin Abdulrahman Al-Dosari, visited the Museum of the late Lebanese writer and thinker Amin al-Rihani in Al-Freikeh, in Lebanon’s Metn...
Ministry runs courses for preachers across four countries
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance has organized four scientific courses to qualify preachers, imams and khateebs in Ethiopia, Cameroon, Djibouti and Cambodia. The ministry carried out the...
AlUla Marks World Camel Day
AlUla, Saudi Arabia —World Camel Day arrives each year with a simple reminder and a large historical shadow. It asks us to look again at an animal that shaped travel, trade, endurance, and memory across deserts and routes of...
Al-Handa and the Northern Borders heritage
Rafha, Saudi Arabia — “Al-Handa” stands among the best-known traditional performances in the north of the Kingdom, especially in the Northern Borders region. It carries the sound of inherited popular chants, and it also carries...
Najran Event Turns to the Life of the Text
Najran, Saudi Arabia — The Najran House of Culture, working with the Professional Literature Association, held a literary event that placed conversation at the center of creativity. The gathering, titled “The Text’s...
Culinary Arts Authority Ends Taste of London Run
London, United Kingdom — The Culinary Arts Authority has concluded its fourth participation in Taste of London 2026, the festival held in Regent’s Park from 17 to 21 June. The brief official note points to continuity...
Sports
SURJ Invests $40M in T100 Triathlon Tour to Boost Regional Endurance Sports
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia’s SURJ, the sports-focused investment arm of the Public...
OpTic Gaming Sweeps CoD BO6 Final at EWC 2025, Wins $600K
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — OpTic Gaming claimed the Call of Duty BO6 EWC 2025 championship with a...
AG.AL Wins $750K Honor of Kings KWC Title in Riyadh
SPA — Honor of Kings KWC 2025 concluded with AG.AL is emerging as champions after an undefeated...
Carlo Biado Wins 2025 World Pool Championship in Jeddah
SPA — Filipino cue sports legend Carlo Biado has been crowned champion of the 2025 World Pool...
Environment
First Black-winged Kite Nesting Documented
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Authority for the Development of King Abdulaziz Royal Reserve announced the first confirmed nesting of the Black-winged Kite within the reserve’s boundaries on Monday, 07 Muharram 1448 AH. The bird,...
Health
Al-Laith Governor Reviews Amal Association Work
Al-Laith, Saudi Arabia — The Governor of Al-Laith, Imran bin Hassan Al-Zahrani, reviewed the work and achievements of the Amal Association for Persons with Disabilities in the governorate during a meeting with the association’s...
Technology
Energy
Industry
Al-Madinah ranks third in Saudi date output
Al-Madinah, Saudi Arabia —The Al-Madinah region continues to strengthen its position among the Kingdom’s leading date-producing areas, with annual output reaching 344,000 tons. That volume places it third among Saudi regions,...
Investment
Saudi Water Authority unveils 18 investment opportunities
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Saudi Water Authority has unveiled 18 investment opportunities aimed at localizing water industries and services. The announcement fits a broader policy push to reduce dependence on imported inputs and...
