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Saudi Central Bank Grants New Licenses to Financial Technology Firms

The Saudi Central Bank has approved licenses for several companies specializing in consumer finance and loan aggregation services, supporting broader efforts to modernize financial services and expand digital lending options.
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Saudi Arabia Launches Initiative to Preserve and Promote Jazan's Maritime Heritage

The Ministry of Culture has unveiled a program to protect and showcase the seafaring traditions of the Jazan region, combining heritage preservation with plans to create new tou...

Taif Records Strong Growth in Domestic Summer Tourism

Tourism authorities in the Al-Shafa area of Taif reported rising visitor numbers as travelers seek cooler temperatures, reflecting growing interest in domestic tourism destinati...

Saudi Health Holding Company Receives International Award for Medical Transport Excellence

The state-owned Health Holding Company has been recognized globally for modernizing Saudi Arabia's emergency medical transport network, highlighting progress in healthcare refor...

Red Sea International Airport Opens Dedicated Medical Facility for Tourists

Red Sea Global has launched a specialized medical and emergency response center at Red Sea International Airport to provide healthcare coverage for growing numbers of internatio...

Saudi Food and Drug Authority Approves Radiation-Free Breast Cancer Screening Technology

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority has cleared an advanced acoustic imaging system developed by QT Imaging for commercial use, expanding access to new diagnostic technologies and...

Gault&Millau Launches First Saudi Arabia Restaurant Guide

The internationally recognized gastronomy guide has released its inaugural Saudi edition, featuring nearly 250 restaurants across Riyadh, Jeddah, AlUla and other cities as the K...

Red Sea Global Earns EarthCheck Sustainability Certification

Red Sea Global has become the first destination in Saudi Arabia to receive EarthCheck certification, reflecting its use of renewable energy, environmental conservation programs ...

Saudi Arabia Finalizes Preparations for Esports World Cup in Riyadh

Organizers are completing international broadcasting and infrastructure arrangements ahead of the Esports World Cup, a flagship event in the Kingdom's effort to establish itself...

Riyadh Prepares Major Urban Cooling Project to Combat Rising Temperatures

The Royal Commission for Riyadh City has appointed a European consultancy to develop a large-scale urban cooling initiative that will use new road materials, expanded green spac...

Saudi Aramco Awards McDermott Long-Term Project Management Contract

Engineering company McDermott has secured a multi-year consultancy agreement with Saudi Aramco to support major energy, petrochemical and low-carbon projects, strengthening loca...

Saudi Arabia Introduces Flexible Working Hours to Ease Traffic Congestion in Riyadh

Authorities have launched staggered work schedules across more than fifty government entities in key Riyadh business districts, aiming to spread commuter traffic more evenly and...
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