Saudi-based Sustainable Infrastructure Holding (Sisco Holding) has announced that its key unit Tawzea has secured a major contract from the kingdom's National Water Company to provide operation and maintenance services for the utility networks and wells in Madinah region for a three-year period.
The Radisson Hotel Madinah, a new four-star hotel, was opened in Madinah in the presence of Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Tourism, Ahmed Al-Khateeb.
Indra, a Spanish aerospace, defence and mobility systems group, has announced that it has secured the renewal of its operation and maintenance contract for the Haramain High-Speed Line project from Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) for another five-year term.
flynas celebrated the launch of its first direct flight between Madinah and Baghdad. The inaugural flight ceremony at Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah was attended by representatives from flynas and Tibah Airports Operation Company, the operator of Madinah Airport.
Qsas Company, a major subsidiary of Saudi sovereign wealth fund PIF (Public Investment Fund), has announced the launch of its Alsirah Gardens project in Madinah. Spanning 70,000 sq m, it features seven enrichment zones offering interactive and creative experiences.
flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing low-cost airline, has announced Madinah as its fourth and newest base in the Kingdom. Two aircraft will be permanently positioned at Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport from 1 January 2026.
Al Madinah Region Development Authority oversaw the signing of eight cooperation agreements to advance tourism and cultural destinations across the region, as part of its participation in the Saudi Land 2025 pavilion.
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has directed that the Qiblatain Mosque in Madinah remain open 24 hours a day to facilitate worshippers’ access for prayers at all times.
In Q1 2025, Madinah Region's tourism sector saw 3,877 commercial registrations, up from 2,700 at the start of 2024. This significant growth, including hospitality and travel agencies, represents a 44.8% annual increase, according to the Al Madinah Al Munawarah Chamber.
Saudi authorities have announced that SAR200 billion ($53 billion) worth of development projects are being implemented in Madinah across key sectors in a bid to boost infrastructure to accommodate the rising number of pilgrims, set to hit 30 million by 2030.
