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LEAP 2026 Ends in Riyadh With Nearly $15 Billion in Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Deals

Saudi Arabia’s LEAP technology conference concluded with almost $15 billion in announced commitments, including Amazon Web Services plans for a new cloud zone and major Artificial Intelligence infrastructure partnerships.
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Spicy Food Is Linked to Lower Death Risk — but It Is Not a Miracle Cure

Large studies associate regular chilli consumption with lower overall and heart-disease mortality, while evidence on cancer, ageing and digestive health remains intriguing but i...

Saudi Security Forces Detain 14,165 People in Residency and Labour Enforcement Campaign

Authorities arrested 14,165 people during nationwide inspections targeting residency violations, border-security breaches and labour-law offences.

Saudi Space Programmes Draw International Attention at Riyadh Technology Summit

Aerospace experts highlighted Saudi advances in satellite technology, GPS systems and sovereign orbital capabilities as the Kingdom expands investment in space and high-technolo...

Saudi Arabia Targets Restoration of 350,000 Hectares of Pasture

Environmental agencies are expanding land-rehabilitation programmes aimed at restoring 350,000 hectares of pasture, combating desertification and supporting biodiversity under t...

Saudi Arabia Says Humanitarian and Development Projects Have Reached 175 Countries

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre said Saudi Arabia has delivered 9,030 humanitarian and development projects across 175 countries, with the Kingdom valuing its...

STC Group and Saudi Research and Media Group Partner on Digital Media Technology

STC Group and Saudi Research and Media Group signed an agreement to develop digital production infrastructure and content technology for Saudi Arabia’s growing media sector.

Saudi Industry Forum to Open in Jeddah With Focus on Supply Chains and Diversification

The second Saudi Industry Forum will be held at Jeddah Superdome from September 14 to 16 under the patronage of Makkah Governor Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, bringing together govern...

Saudi Corporate Travel Platform FlyAkeed Raises $25.15 Million

FlyAkeed secured 94.3 million riyals through equity and Murabaha sukuk financing led by Sanabil Investments and Artal Capital to expand payment and travel-management services fo...

Saudi Logistics Start-Up Sirdab Raises $10 Million for Warehousing and Artificial Intelligence Expansion

Riyadh-based Sirdab secured $10 million in Series A funding led by Elm and BECO Capital to expand its warehousing network and develop Artificial Intelligence-based supply-chain ...

Riyad Capital Sees Continued Saudi Non-Oil Growth as Public Spending Remains High

Riyad Capital projected steady expansion in Saudi Arabia’s non-oil economy as the government maintains elevated spending on infrastructure and transformation projects under Visi...

Neom Advances Work Across The Line, Trojena, Oxagon and Sindalah

Development continues across Neom’s major projects on Saudi Arabia’s northwestern Red Sea coast as the Kingdom prepares for future tourism and sporting milestones, including the...

Saudi Aramco Advances Energy Cooperation With Russian Investment Partners

Saudi Aramco is progressing agreements with Russian state and investment funds covering hydrocarbon processing, energy technology and industrial infrastructure projects.
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