Saudi Arabia will host a recurring high-level World Economic Forum (WEF) global meeting in Riyadh, with the inaugural event scheduled for Spring 2026.
The announcement was made by Saudi Arabia's Minister of Economy and Planning, Faisal Alibrahim, (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Interior conducted extensive inspection campaigns across Saudi Arabia from January 16 to January 22, targeting compliance with residency, labor, and border security laws.
The campaigns uncovered a total of 22,555 violations, (...)
RIYADH — Hussein Al-Qahtani, the official spokesperson for the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), confirmed that the Kingdom will enter the final third of winter by the end of next week, with no indications of a harsh winter ahead.
Al-Qahtani (...)
RIYADH — Legendary composer Hans Zimmer enchanted audiences with an extraordinary musical performance on Friday night at the Mohammed Abdu Arena, as part of Riyadh Season.
Tickets for the event sold out immediately after release, showcasing the (...)
RIYADH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman has received a phone call from US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday.
During the call, they discussed the bilateral relations between Saudi Arabia and the United States.
The (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia strongly condemned Israeli forces' attack on the city of Jenin in the West Bank. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia's condemnation and denunciation in the strongest terms of the attack (...)
RIYADH — There has been an increase of 19.7 percent in Saudi Arabia's non-oil exports during November 2024 compared to November 2023. This was revealed in the international trade publication, published by the General Authority for Statistics (...)
RIYADH — The National Center of Meteorology (NMC) said that most regions of Saudi Arabia will receive rain of varying intensity, starting from Thursday until Monday. According to the NMC forecast, rain will be accompanied by descending winds that (...)
RIYADH — Commercial registrations in food service sector saw a significant surge, increasing by 33 percent, bringing the total number of food service activity registrations to 25,684 during the year 2024.
According to a report, published by the (...)
The Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF) and the World Economic Forum (WEF) announced the signing of an agreement to establish the Centre for Cyber Economics (CCE) in Riyadh, during the WEF Annual Meeting 2025 being held in Davos, Switzerland.
GCF and (...)
RIYADH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman held a phone call on Thursday with President Donald J. Trump of the United States to discuss key areas of cooperation and mutual interests between the two nations.
During the (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's crude oil exports jumped to their highest level in eight months in November 2024. According to the data published by the Joint Organizations Data Initiative (JODI) on Wednesday, oil exports soared 281,000 barrels per day (...)
RIYADH — Chairman of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority (GEA) Turki Al Alshiekh revealed on Sunday that he held a meeting with world-renowned composer and music legend Hans Zimmer to discuss several ambitious projects aimed at enriching the (...)
DAVOS — Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khateeb underscored Saudi Arabia's investments of over $500 billion in developing innovative and environmentally friendly tourist destinations. Speaking at a session on expanding the scope of sustainable tourism, (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has unveiled a National Policy for the Elimination of Forced Labor, reinforcing its commitment to creating a safe and fair working environment for all.
This landmark initiative, announced by the Ministry of Human Resources and (...)
RIYADH — Al Hilal strengthened their position at the top of the Saudi Pro League standings with an impressive 4-1 victory over Al Wahda in Matchweek 16.
The match, held at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, showcased Al Hilal's dominance despite notable (...)
RIYADH — Al Hilal has announced the signing of 20-year-old Brazilian winger Kaio César from Portuguese club Vitória Guimarães.
The deal fills the club's remaining slot for foreign-born players, further strengthening their attacking lineup.
The (...)
RIYADH — The General Department of Traffic warned that fines ranging from SR500 to SR900 will be slapped on those motorists who use mobile phones while driving vehicles.
In a statement on its X account, the department emphasized that using mobile (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) said that the percentage of vehicles complying with periodic inspection requirements and standards stood at 39.51 percent, according to the indicator approved by the Ministerial (...)
RIYADH — The General Authority for Awqaf (GAA) unveiled salient features of a draft regulation for reviving unknown and idle endowments, which is aimed to achieve the objectives, and terms and conditions of donors, and contributes to achieving (...)
RIYADH — In the presence of Princess Hessa bint Salman, the capital city of Riyadh witnessed the launch of the first fashion design gallery, being organized in collaboration between Art of Heritage and renowned designer Dr. Serra Kirdar.
The event (...)
"Dar wa Emaar Real Estate Investment and Development Company" announced a remarkable performance through achieving record sales of its residential project "Tala al Khuzam". Since its launch at the global Cityscape exhibition in Riyadh in November (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Commerce has revealed that commercial registrations in the arts and entertainment sector recorded a growth of 20 percent during the year 2024 compared to 2023.
The ministry highlighted significant growth in several key (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Health said that there has been a 70 percent reduction in cumulative deaths caused by seasonal influenza compared to the same period last year. The ministry attributed this mainly to enhanced vaccination drive.
The ministry (...)