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Vision 2030 is Saudi Arabia’s national transformation plan. It aims to reshape the Kingdom’s economy, society, and global role. This category covers key reforms, economic diversification, and mega-projects like NEOM. It also highlights efforts to reduce oil dependence and create a sustainable future. Discover how the plan empowers youth, women, and private sector growth while driving innovation across all sectors.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia—The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced plans to boost its economic partnership with the United States through a…
AI
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia — KAUST and NASA scientists have discovered 26 space-resilient microbes in NASA spacecraft cleanrooms. These ultra-clean labs…
Arts
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — Jeddah’s coral reefs took center stage at the Islamic Arts Biennale during Environment Week 2025. A…
Business
Washington, D.C. — Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan, a key figure in Vision 2030 leadership, participated in a Tuesday roundtable…
Ecotourism
Farasan Islands, Saudi Arabia—Prince Mohammed bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz, Governor of the Jazan Region, has urged local and international investors…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia’s Air Connectivity Program (ACP), in partnership with Jeddah Airports Company (JEDCO), has announced new…
Conservation
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — As part of Environment Week 2025, volunteers and local authorities joined a coastal cleanup at Al-Hamra…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The National Cybersecurity Authority of Saudi Arabia has launched the Fourth GCC Cybersecurity Exercise in Riyadh.…
AI
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Mohammed bin Salman Foundation (Misk), via its Entrepreneurship track, hosted the Super Apps Hackathon on…
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — Jeddah has officially earned World Health Organization (WHO) Healthy City status. The certification was granted in…