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Track The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia‘s transformation under Vision 2030. This section features major state-led projects, reforms, and national goals. Learn how giga-projects, infrastructure upgrades, and economic shifts are shaping a modern, globally competitive Kingdom.

EXPO 2030

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PIF green bonds EXPO 2030

PIF Launches ERC to Develop Riyadh Expo 2030 Site

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Public Investment Fund (PIF) has launched the Expo 2030 Riyadh Company (ERC), a wholly owned…

June 19, 2025
Expo 2030 Riyadh Registration Dossier EXPO 2030

Expo 2030 Riyadh Registration Dossier Approved by BIE

Paris, France — The Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) has officially approved the Registration Dossier for Expo 2030 Riyadh, finalizing…

June 17, 2025

Giga Projects

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NEOM Port trade corridor Giga Projects

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 transit time by 50%. Conducted…

July 29, 2025
Qiddiya Faldo golf partnership Giga Projects

Qiddiya Launches Faldo Golf Partnership and 18-Hole Course Plan

SPA — Qiddiya Investment Company has signed a landmark agreement with the Faldo Series, establishing the Qiddiya Faldo golf partnership…

July 21, 2025
Diriyah Arena construction contract Giga Projects

Diriyah Awards SAR 5.75B Arena Project to China Harbour Engineering

SPA — Diriyah Company has awarded a SAR 5.75 billion ($1.53 billion) contract to China Harbour Engineering Company, Saudi Branch,…

July 16, 2025

Made in Saudi

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Abha Airport product shipping Made in Saudi

Abha Airport Eases Honey and Ghee Shipping for Travelers

Abha, Saudi Arabia — In a move to strengthen local commerce and improve logistics, the Aseer Region Development Authority has…

July 22, 2025
Saudi dairy production technology Made in Saudi

Saudi Arabia Boosts Dairy Output with Genetic Tech, Local Talent

SPA — Saudi Arabia is advancing dairy production through biotechnology, combining local expertise with genetic technologies to increase milk yields…

July 16, 2025
Made in Saudi exhibition Riyadh Made in Saudi

Made in Saudi Exhibition Riyadh December 2025 Launches National Product Showcase

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The third edition of the Made in Saudi exhibition, scheduled to take place in Riyadh this…

July 14, 2025

Public Investment Fund (PIF)

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PIF green bonds Public Investment Fund (PIF)

PIF to Issue New 3- and 7-Year Green Bonds

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — According to Reuters’ IFR, the Public Investment Fund (PIF) is preparing to issue new green bonds…

October 6, 2025
S&P Saudi GDP growth forecast Public Investment Fund (PIF)

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 average of 3.5% annually…

July 31, 2025
SURJ T100 Triathlon investment Public Investment Fund (PIF)

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 Investment Fund (PIF), has committed $40…

July 28, 2025

Vision 2030

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GASTAT Statistical Forum Vision 2030

GASTAT Hosts Second Statistical Forum at University of Jeddah

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) is organizing the second GASTAT Statistical Forum for Universities and…

October 19, 2025
Saudi mining vision Vision 2030

Saudi Arabia Showcases Mining Vision at PERUMIN 37

SPA — Saudi Arabia presented its mining vision and expanding investment opportunities at the PERUMIN 37 conference, one of the…

October 6, 2025
S&P Saudi GDP growth forecast Vision 2030

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 average of 3.5% annually…

July 31, 2025