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Saudi PIF Launches National Technology Challenge to Expand Local Supply Chains

The Public Investment Fund and Digital Government Authority launched the Innovate Hackathon, inviting developers and startups to build tools that help portfolio companies identify domestic suppliers and increase local procurement.
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Al Hilal Beat Al Taawoun 6-0 to Return to Top of Saudi Pro League

Al Hilal reclaimed first place with a 6-0 victory over Al Taawoun as new signings Gabriel Martinelli and Ollie Watkins scored, while Al Nassr dropped points amid complaints abou...

Saudi Pro League Players Earn Ballon d’Or and Goalkeeper Award Nominations

Sadio Mané and Julian Quiñones were named to the 30-player shortlist for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, while Saudi-based goalkeepers Yassine Bounou and Edouard Mendy received Lev Yashin...

Saudi Arabia Issues Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Warnings

The National Meteorological Center warned that heavy rainfall could produce flash flooding across several parts of the Kingdom, prompting emergency agencies to prepare protectiv...

Saudi Border Guard Seizes 380 Kilograms of Khat and Nearly 250,000 Illicit Tablets

Security forces intercepted large narcotics shipments during operations in Jazan and Asir as the Interior Ministry continues its campaign against cross-border drug trafficking n...

Saudi Arabia Tightens Heavy Truck Rules to Improve Road Safety

Traffic authorities introduced six new operating requirements for heavy vehicles on Saudi highways, seeking to reduce fatal accidents while improving the efficiency of domestic ...

Saudi Aramco Brand Value Expected to Gain $1 Billion From World Cup Partnership

Financial analysis projects a $1 billion increase in Saudi Aramco’s brand value, supported by its four-year global football sponsorship agreement ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Riyadh Hosts World Travel Market Conference as Saudi Hospitality Investment Expands

Tourism executives and policymakers gathered in Riyadh for the inaugural World Travel Market Spotlight conference to examine investment opportunities created by Saudi Arabia’s r...

Gulf States Back Joint Tourism Plan and Saudi Bid for UN Tourism Role

Gulf Cooperation Council tourism ministers approved a regional strategy to expand cross-border travel and sustainable hospitality while backing Saudi Arabia’s candidacy for the ...

Saudi EV Maker CEER Prepares to Unveil First Flagship Models

Saudi Arabia’s first domestic electric-vehicle brand is preparing to reveal its initial models, with the sovereign-backed company projecting an eventual $8 billion contribution ...

Saudi Property Market Forecast to Exceed $140 Billion by End of Decade

A financial industry report projects strong growth in Saudi real estate through the end of the decade, supported by Vision 2030 projects, foreign ownership reforms and major inf...

Saudi Foreign Minister Travels to New Delhi for BRICS Summit

Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in India for the 18th BRICS Summit as Saudi Arabia seeks deeper economic ties with major emerging markets and a more diversifie...
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