Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia ranks highest among G20 countries in safety index

92.6 percent of Kingdom's population feeling safe walking alone at night in their neighborhoods

LEAP 2025: A conversation with Annabelle Mander, EVP of Tahaluf

Insights on this year's groundbreaking themes, innovations, and the event's role in supporting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030

Saudi telecom giant stc Group launches newly rebranded BPO subsidiary at LEAP 2025

Upsource by solutions offers outsourcing services in HR, finance, operations management, and customer experience, driving improved business efficiency

Saudi Arabia launches King Salman Automotive Cluster, targeting $24.5 billion GDP boost by 2035

The hub will drive Kingdom's economic diversification and serve as a catalyst for sustainable transportation

LEAP 2025 to highlight innovation through culture, entertainment and heritage

Program will span a week, continuing until February 13, at various locations throughout Riyadh

Saudi Arabia: Fiscal Sustainability Program plan completed, a milestone achievement for Vision 2030

The program boosted non-oil revenues from SAR186 billion in 2016 to SAR458 billion in 2023

Saudi Arabia’s debt capital market poised to exceed $500 billion by end of 2025: Report

Fitch has reaffirmed Kingdom's credit rating at A+ with a stable outlook

Riyadh and Jeddah to see 394,900 square meters of new lifestyle retail space by 2027: Report

Since 2021, Saudi Arabia’s lifestyle retail market has evolved significantly, driven by Vision 2030 ambitions

Saudi Arabia opens domestic private aviation market to international operators

New policy will come into effect on May 1, 2025, allowing foreign charter operators to apply for permission to operate domestic flights

Saudi Fund for Development, Pakistan finalize $1.2 billion financing agreement for oil derivatives

Saudi Arabia's SFD has provided $6.7 billion in oil derivatives support to Pakistan since 2019

LEAP 2025: Inaugural Tech Arena to offer ‘Live TV’ platform for next-gen innovations

Tech Arena will offer first look at next-gen design couture, medical tech, robots, AI and more

Saudi Arabia’s non-oil economy records best performance since 2014 in January, says PMI

Saudi Arabia witnessed a rise in export sales, which was another factor behind the sharp increase in total new orders

Red Sea Residences: Investors, residents can now own homes in the The Red Sea

First development under Red Sea Residences revealed to date is located on the Shura Island

Saudi Arabia’s real GDP sees 4.4 percent growth in Q4 2024, highest in two years

In 2024, Saudi Arabia’s economy rebounded, with real GDP increasing by 1.3 percent year-over-year

INTERPOL to establish MENA regional office in Saudi Arabia

The signing followed a meeting where Prince Abdulaziz and the INTERPOL president discussed mutual interests

STC Bank to launch full banking operations in Saudi Arabia: SAMA

STC Bank will provide several financial products and solutions that will contribute to elevating banking services

Saudi Arabia’s maritime transport sector achieves 6.4 percent growth, 20th global ranking in 2024

The authority emphasized the crucial role of over 2,000 certified Saudi seafarers in advancing the sector

Saudi Arabia’s PIF announces pricing of $4 billion bond offering

Offering was four times oversubscribed, with an order book of approximately $16 billion

Dream of the Desert: Unveiling Saudi Arabia’s first five-star luxury train

The train features 14 carriages with 34 luxury suites for an exclusive traveler experience

stc secures $8.7 billion contract with government entity for telecom infrastructure services

The contract lasts 18 months for execution, followed by 15 years of operation

NEOM secures $3 billion financing facility with Italy’s SACE to support key projects

Deal marks NEOM's first corporate ECA financing and the largest untied financing ever guaranteed by SACE

Saudi Arabia permits foreign investment in Makkah, Madinah real estate

The ownership of natural and legal persons jointly who do not hold Saudi nationality shall not exceed 49 percent of the company's shares

Saudi Arabia Crown Prince, Italy Prime Minister ink agreement to establish Saudi-Italian Strategic Partnership Council

Saudi-Italian high-level roundtable resulted in the signing of 26 memoranda of understanding across key industries