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Microsoft Plans More Than Ten Billion Dollars of Gulf Investment Including Saudi Cloud and Artificial Intelligence Expansion

Microsoft plans to invest more than ten billion dollars across Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Kuwait through 2030, expanding cloud and Artificial Intelligence infrastructure while continuing technology cooperation with Saudi company Humain.
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Saudi Grand Mufti Calls for Unity Among Forces Defending Southern Border

According to the supplied newsroom notes, Grand Mufti Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan Al-Fawzan called on Saudi troops stationed along the southern border to remain united while defendi...

Riyadh Season Prepares Expanded International Entertainment Programme

Saudi entertainment officials have previewed an upcoming Riyadh Season featuring international music acts, culinary events and immersive attractions designed to draw domestic an...

Saudi Green Initiative Expands Tree Planting Across Northern and Central Provinces

Environmental authorities say millions of drought-resistant native trees and shrubs have been planted as Saudi Arabia expands afforestation efforts intended to combat desertific...

KAUST Researchers Advance Desalination and Solar Technology

Scientists at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology have reported new work on zero-liquid-discharge desalination and next-generation photovoltaic cells aimed at imp...

Diriyah Restoration Combines Historic Architecture With New Hospitality Development

Restoration work in Diriyah is advancing across its traditional mud-brick districts while the wider development integrates heritage conservation with new museums and luxury hotels.

Red Sea Global Advances Solar-Powered Resort Infrastructure on Saudi Coast

Red Sea Global says construction is progressing on renewable-powered utilities and luxury resort developments along Saudi Arabia’s western coastline as the company expands its s...

Saudi Central Bank Expands Open Banking Framework and Fintech Oversight

The Saudi Central Bank is strengthening its open banking system and regulatory safeguards as financial technology services expand, with a focus on innovation, secure data use an...

Saudi Housing Market Expands on Mortgage Growth and Urban Development

Residential transactions in Riyadh and Jeddah continue to rise as government-backed housing programmes, mortgage activity and demand from younger Saudi households support the pr...

Saudi Arabia Advances Hotel Pipeline Across Riyadh, Makkah, Madinah and Giga-Projects

Hospitality developers are advancing a large pipeline of new hotel rooms across Saudi Arabia’s major cities and tourism projects as the Kingdom expands capacity for internationa...

Saudi Construction Consulting Market Reaches US$20 Billion Amid Megaproject Boom

Industry estimates put the Kingdom’s construction consulting market at US$20 billion, supported by an active development pipeline of roughly US$600 billion spanning projects inc...

Saudi Non-Oil Exports Extend Growth as Trade Agreements Expand

Saudi trade data show continued growth in non-oil exports as new bilateral economic agreements deepen commercial links with markets across Asia, Africa and Europe.

Arabian Drilling Secures Five-Year Agreement for Eight Additional Gas Rigs

Arabian Drilling has finalised a five-year agreement with Schlumberger covering eight additional high-capacity rigs as Saudi Arabia works to expand domestic natural gas production.
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