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Brookfield Secures $2 Billion First Close for Saudi-Backed Private Equity Fund

Brookfield completed the first close of a $2 billion investment fund anchored by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, with half of the capital earmarked for projects inside the Kingdom spanning infrastructure, technology, healthcare, and financial services.
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Etihad Rail Advances Testing for National Passenger and Freight Network

Etihad Rail engineers have completed additional high-speed testing on key passenger and freight corridors as preparations continue for the commercial rollout of the nationwide r...

Red Sea and Neom Tourism Projects Continue to Attract Investors

International hospitality groups and real estate developers have reaffirmed long-term investment commitments to Saudi Arabia's flagship tourism developments as part of Vision 2030.

KAUST Unveils Solar-Powered Desalination Breakthrough

Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology have developed a solar-powered membrane distillation system designed to produce drinking water more efficiently...

Saudi Intellectual Property Authority Strengthens Protection for Technology Innovation

New enforcement measures have been introduced to safeguard software, digital patents and intellectual property developed by Saudi technology companies and startups.

Saudi Space Agency Completes Testing for New Earth Observation Satellites

Engineers have finished environmental testing for a new generation of remote-sensing satellites designed to monitor water resources, agriculture and climate conditions across th...

Saudi Electricity Company Secures Financing for Smart Grid Expansion

The utility has finalized multi-billion-dollar syndicated financing agreements to upgrade transmission networks and expand smart meter deployment across the Central and Eastern ...

SDAIA Opens New Sovereign Cloud Data Centers

The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority has inaugurated hyperscale data centers in Riyadh and Neom to support government agencies and international technology partn...

Saudi Education System Expands AI and Coding Curriculum

The Ministry of Education has introduced updated learning frameworks requiring artificial intelligence, coding and algorithmic thinking as core subjects in public secondary scho...

Saudi Tourism Campaign Promotes Asir and Red Sea Destinations

The Saudi Tourism Authority has launched a global summer marketing campaign highlighting the cooler climate of Asir and the Kingdom's Red Sea resorts to attract more internation...

Diriyah Development Moves Ahead of Schedule

The Diriyah Gate Development Authority said construction of luxury hotels and heritage attractions is progressing ahead of schedule, strengthening Riyadh's ambitions as a cultur...

Modon Reports Strong Foreign Investment in Saudi Manufacturing Hubs

The Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones said industrial leasing and foreign investment have risen sharply across Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam, supported by r...

Saudi Arabia Accelerates Riyadh Infrastructure Projects Ahead of Expo 2030

The Royal Commission for Riyadh City is speeding up transport, smart city and urban greening projects to prepare the capital for Expo 2030.
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