Kent’s role in Yanbu further expands its energy transition portfolio in the Middle East
Among the key components are precise regulations for activity zones, architectural design criteria and facade treatments
The new regulations, approved by the Council of Ministers, prohibit any increase in rental value, regardless of whether the contract is new or existing
This year’s gathering brought together more than 450 global fintech brands and over 1,050 investors, signaling a surge in international engagement
These systems are aligned with broader smart government goals and integrate with national platforms such as Nusuk and Tawakkalna
The update spans four years, from 2026 through 2029, and is aimed at ensuring transparency and continuity in financial services
Through this partnership, GOSI and Tabby will work together to design and deliver Shariah-compliant credit solutions
Domestic travel in Saudi Arabia increased by 126 per cent between 2024 and 2025, more than doubling the number of domestic trips in just one year, according to Dragonpass
Several top Saudi and global companies have become founding partners of the region’s premier fintech gathering, taking place in Riyadh from 15-17 September, 2025
Over 130 attendees listened to discussions focused on innovation, regulatory reform, public–private collaboration and investment sectors driving growth in the Kingdom
This momentum places Saudi Arabia’s events sector on par with some of the world’s largest gatherings
The phased approach aims to provide ongoing financial stability and enable startups to focus on scaling their operations
A notable feature of the update is a set of new consumer-facing requirements aimed at encouraging healthier lifestyles
Chemical products and machinery were the top non-oil exports and imports, respectively, with China continuing to be the primary trading partner in Q2 2025.
With the Umrah season in full swing, pilgrims arriving in Makkah and Madinah are being welcomed with a carefully coordinated network of services
By streamlining access to lenders and giving users full control of their home financing journey, Holo is reshaping how people buy homes across the region
By introducing AI at the school level, the kingdom aims to cultivate a generation of innovators and technology leaders
The Kingdom is leveraging PPPs to develop highways, railways, ports, and airports, attracting private investment and expertise to drive innovation and efficiency
The platform complements existing channels such as qualified travel agents by giving users the freedom to customise their trips
The 2024 agreements also marked the Fund’s expansion into five new countries
In terms of investment, the kingdom has set a target to attract $20bn in AI investments by 2030, BCG stated
Saudi Arabia’s mining sector is backed by SAR246bn in committed investments and untapped resources valued at around $2.5tn, according to government data
Foreign strategic investors are exempt from this cap, provided they hold their shares for a minimum of two years
The decision comes as part of broader efforts to implement the non-Saudi Real Estate Ownership Law, which will come into effect in January 2026
The updated compliance measures are designed to tighten oversight and promote fair wage practices across Saudi Arabia’s private sector
According to its recently released 2024 annual report, the fund delivered an average total portfolio return of 7.2 per cent annually since 2017
The staggered return schedule aims to ensure that faculty and staff have enough time to prepare, especially in areas with high student density
This initiative is part of broader efforts to elevate the spiritual and logistical experience of pilgrims in Madinah
While hotels and accommodations can set their own schedules based on location and clientele, they must still guarantee the full minimum stay
Each bedroom must provide at least four square meters per person, with no more than ten occupants per room