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KAUST Advances High-Efficiency Perovskite-Silicon Solar Cell Research

Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology continue to improve perovskite-silicon tandem solar technology, with recent work focused on raising efficiency and stability for potential future commercial deployment.
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Saudi Cybersecurity Federation Hosts International Developer Competition in Riyadh

Thousands of technology specialists are gathering in Riyadh for a hackathon focused on cybersecurity and smart-city applications, with private-sector sponsors supporting new tec...

Riyadh Season Expands Winter Entertainment and Combat Sports Programme

Saudi entertainment authorities are preparing a new Riyadh Season schedule featuring international sporting events, championship boxing and theatrical productions.

Saudi Leadership Holds Diplomatic Talks on Regional De-escalation

Senior Saudi officials have hosted international delegations for discussions covering Middle East security, economic cooperation and humanitarian coordination as regional tensio...

Diriyah Expands Heritage Development Around Traditional Najdi Architecture

The Diriyah development is advancing restoration and infrastructure work designed to preserve historic mud-brick architecture while expanding the district’s cultural and tourism...

Saudi Food and Drug Authority Expands Digital Pharmaceutical Traceability

Saudi regulators are continuing to strengthen digital tracking of pharmaceutical supply chains to improve medicine safety, identify counterfeit products and increase visibility ...

SABIC Reports Stronger Performance Supported by Specialty Chemicals

Saudi petrochemical producer SABIC says demand for engineering polymers and sustainable packaging materials helped support its latest operating performance across major industri...

Saudi Arabia Opens Solar-Powered Desalination Facility in Eastern Province

Water authorities have commissioned a reverse-osmosis desalination facility supported by dedicated photovoltaic generation to serve growing residential and industrial demand.

Saudi Ports Report Higher Container Throughput and Faster Vessel Handling

King Abdulaziz Port and Jeddah Islamic Port are recording stronger cargo activity as automated terminal systems and customs digitisation improve handling efficiency.

Red Sea Global Advances Solar-Powered Luxury Resort Developments

Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea tourism projects are expanding high-end island resorts supported by dedicated solar and battery microgrids as developers pursue lower-impact tourism infra...

Saudi Arabia Expands International Air Links Through New Aviation Agreements

Civil aviation authorities are pursuing expanded bilateral air-service agreements to increase flight frequencies and direct international routes in support of tourism and logist...

Saudi Tourism Reports Strong International Visitor Growth

Saudi tourism authorities are reporting continued growth in international arrivals through Riyadh and Jeddah, supported by visa reforms, new hospitality capacity and major cultu...
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