Category: Industry
Al-Khubara festival set for August 1 launch
Al-Khubara, Saudi Arabia — The Al-Khubara Dates and Riyadh Al-Khubara Festival will open on August 1, 2026, under the slogan “Ancestral Heritage and the Pride of the Descendants”. The new edition will run for 45 days on...
Food Security disburses 199 million SAR to wheat farmers
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The General Authority for Food Security said it has disbursed 199 million SAR in first-installment payments to local wheat farmers who delivered their allocated quantities for the 1447/1448 AH season at...
Food Security awards fourth wheat import batch
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The General Authority for Food Security has completed procedures to award the fourth batch of imported wheat for 2026, totaling 661,000 tons. The shipment will come from origins in the European Union and...
Taibah University registers new dental implant design
Al Madinah al-Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia — Taibah University has registered an industrial design for a dental implant abutment that uses an internal locking mechanism instead of a traditional fixation screw. The design aims to...
Logistics
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,...
Yanbu port serves 11 ships at once
Yanbu, Saudi Arabia — Yanbu Commercial Port has recorded a new operational milestone after serving 11 ships simultaneously, with vessels of different sizes and cargo capacities handled at the same time. The port said the result...
NEOM Port Cuts Transit Time by 50% via New Regional Trade Corridor
Spa — The NEOM Port trade corridor has completed a successful operational trial, cutting shipment...
Saudi Fund Backs Maldives Airport Upgrade
SPA — The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has expanded its economic ties with the Maldives by...
Jeddah Port Adds New LRX Shipping Route Linking Turkey and Lebanon
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has launched the Jeddah Islamic Port LRX...
Saudi Airports Post Strong On-Time Performance in June 2025
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has released its...
Reports
Manufacturing
Al-Khubara festival set for August 1 launch
Al-Khubara, Saudi Arabia — The Al-Khubara Dates and Riyadh Al-Khubara Festival will open on August 1, 2026, under the slogan “Ancestral Heritage and the Pride of the Descendants”. The new edition will run for 45 days on...
Taibah University registers new dental implant design
Al Madinah al-Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia — Taibah University has registered an industrial design for a dental implant abutment that uses an internal locking mechanism instead of a traditional fixation screw. The design aims to...
Manga at Annecy and a new project in view
Annecy, France — Manga Production Company, affiliated with the Mohammed bin Salman Foundation, Misk, took part in the 2026 Annecy International Animation Film Festival. The festival is among the most prominent events in the...
Al-Jouf Olive Presses Expand to Meet Rising Farmer Demand
SPA — Olive presses in Al-Jouf have begun operating at full capacity for the 2025 harvest season....
NMDC Energy Launches 40,000-Ton Manufacturing Hub in Ras Al-Khair
Ras Al-Khair, Saudi Arabia — NMDC Energy Ras Al-Khair has officially launched industrial...
Saudi Pavilion Wraps IDEF 2025 With Strategic Military Industry Gains
Istanbul, Turkey — The Saudi Pavilion IDEF 2025 concluded its six-day participation in Istanbul...
ACWA’s NMES, EthosEnergy Launch On-Site Rotor Solution in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — ACWA Power’s NOMAC Maintenance Energy Services (NMES) has partnered with...
Saudi Arabia Issues 83 Industrial Licenses, 58 New Factories Launch
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia issued 83 new industrial licenses in June 2025, reinforcing...
Mining
Saudi Arabia Showcases Mining Vision at PERUMIN 37
SPA — Saudi Arabia presented its mining vision and expanding investment opportunities at the...
Saudi Arabia Issues 23 New Mining Licenses in June 2025
SPA — The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources issued 23 new Saudi mining licenses in June...
Saudi Arabia Designates 7 New Mining Complex Sites Across 4 Regions
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources has designated seven new...
NIDLP Drives SAR 986 B Non‑Oil GDP in 2024, Up 39%
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia’s National Industrial Development and Logistics Program...
Smart Industrial Zones
Miahona Signs SAR 210M Refinancing Deal with ANB
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Miahona has signed a Sharia-compliant financing deal worth SAR 210 million...
SAMI Signs 3 Localization Deals with Turkish Defense Firms
Istanbul, Turkey — Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), a company of the Public Investment...
Saudi Arabia Launches Autonomous Vehicle Trials in Riyadh
SPA — Saudi Arabia has launched its first autonomous vehicle trials in Riyadh, marking a...
CSTAR LINE Launches New “FRS1” Service at Jeddah Islamic Port
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — The General Authority for Ports (Mawani) has announced the launch of the...
Riyadh Infrastructure Code to Launch August 7 Across 22 Governorates
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — A new regulatory framework, the Riyadh Infrastructure Code, will come into...
Schneider Electric to Triple Saudi Production Lines, Open SPARK Factory
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia — Schneider Electric is set to open a new 20,000-square-meter factory in...
