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Microsoft Confirms Launch Date for New Enterprise Cloud Region in Saudi Arabia

Microsoft Corporation has finalized its timeline to launch a dedicated cloud region in the Kingdom, allowing the banking and healthcare sectors to run digital workloads locally in compliance with data residency laws.
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Riyadh Season Organizers Unveil Upcoming Calendar of Sports and Entertainment

The General Entertainment Authority has released the schedule for the upcoming Riyadh Season, featuring international boxing matches, global musical performances, and large-scal...

Islamic Military Counter-Terrorism Coalition Hosts Security Symposium in Madinah

Security specialists and scholars gathered in Madinah for a high-level conference to review cooperative frameworks for addressing extremist ideologies and regional security thre...

Saudi Green Initiative Launches Large-Scale Reforestation Projects in Asir Province

Environmental authorities have started new tree-planting and watershed protection efforts in the Asir mountains to combat desertification as part of the Kingdom's 2060 net-zero ...

Diriyah Gate Development Authority Accelerates Heritage and Tourism Infrastructure

Construction is speeding up on luxury hotels and cultural venues at the historic site on the outskirts of Riyadh, intended to establish the area as a global cultural destination.

KAUST Researchers Achieve Breakthrough in Arabic-Language AI Capabilities

Scientists at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology have deployed new large-language-model architectures optimized for Arabic dialects, strengthening the nation's s...

Ministry of Human Resources Increases Nationalization Quotas for Professional Sectors

New labor regulations in the Kingdom have introduced stricter workforce localization requirements for engineers, accountants, and legal professionals to boost high-value employm...

Red Sea Global and AMAALA Advance Construction of Luxury Coastal Resorts

Developers for the Red Sea and AMAALA projects are accelerating construction timelines for high-end eco-resorts and marinas to meet national targets for international tourism.

General Authority of Civil Aviation Announces Multi-Billion-Dollar Airport Modernization Plan

A new master plan for airports in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Abha will implement major infrastructure upgrades to increase passenger capacity and support the growth of national airlines.

Saudi Electricity Company Secures Global Financing for Smart Grid Expansion

The national utility provider has finalized syndicated credit facilities with international lenders to fund high-voltage transmission lines connecting new solar energy parks to ...

Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities Records Surge in New Manufacturing Licenses

The Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones reported a significant influx of new plants entering production across Dammam, Jeddah, and Riyadh, creating thousa...

Saudi Central Bank Maintains Interest Rates to Protect Currency Peg and Curb Inflation

The central bank kept domestic benchmark rates stable to maintain liquidity within the banking sector and uphold the structural peg of the Saudi Riyal against the U.S. dollar.

Public Investment Fund Launches Tawrid Digital Platform to Support Supply Chain Liquidity

The Public Investment Fund has unveiled a new digital financing tool designed to connect corporate buyers with domestic suppliers, helping businesses access early payments to ea...
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