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Saudi Arabia Prepares Major AI and Computing Announcements Ahead of LEAP 2026

Communications and Information Technology Minister Abdullah Alswaha will outline upcoming artificial intelligence initiatives, computing infrastructure expansion and corporate partnerships at a government press conference ahead of the LEAP 2026 technology conference in Riyadh.
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Saudi Entertainment Authority Sets Autumn and Winter Festival Schedule

Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority has finalized programs for upcoming events in Riyadh and Jeddah as the kingdom seeks to sustain domestic spending and internationa...

Saudi Leaders Send Condolences to Norway After Death of King Harald V

King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have sent official condolences to Norway’s royal family and people following the death of King Harald V.

Saudi Leaders Send Condolences to Nepal After Deadly Himalayan Floods

King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have sent messages of sympathy to Nepal following monsoon flooding and glacial collapses that killed hundreds of people across t...

AlUla Expands International Heritage and Tourism Partnerships

The Royal Commission for AlUla has announced partnerships with international archaeological institutions and luxury hospitality companies as it develops the region’s heritage to...

Diriyah Advances Heritage and Luxury Hospitality Development

The Diriyah Gate Development Authority is progressing with heritage preservation and high-end hospitality construction as the historic district expands its role in Saudi Arabia’...

Riyadh Hosts Quantum Forum Focused on Research and Commercial Applications

Saudi Arabia’s Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution and National Centre for Quantum Technologies have brought international experts together for Quantum Forum 2026, cover...

Saudi Aramco Adjusts Pricing and Export Volumes as Global Energy Demand Shifts

Saudi Aramco is using flexible pricing and volume-based export strategies to respond to changing demand among Asian and European refiners while maintaining its operational cash ...

Saudi Arabia Launches New Support for Generative AI Development

The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority has introduced computing incentives and localized data-governance frameworks to support domestic technology startups and acc...

Saudi PIF Expands International Technology and Gaming Investments

The Public Investment Fund is pursuing investments in digital entertainment, semiconductor technology and artificial intelligence infrastructure alongside international institut...

Saudi Customs Introduces AI-Based Clearance Systems at Major Ports

Saudi Arabia’s Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority has introduced AI scanning and automated documentation at major land and maritime entry points to shorten container processing ti...

Red Sea Gateway Terminal and CMA CGM Agree Jeddah Port Expansion

Red Sea Gateway Terminal has reached an infrastructure agreement with French shipping group CMA CGM to expand container-handling facilities at Jeddah Port and improve logistics ...

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Deepen Agriculture and Food Security Cooperation

Saudi Environment Minister Abdulrahman Al-Fadhly met Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad as the two countries discussed expanding agricultural trade, improving ...
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