Saudi Arabia

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

ICCA brings CICS professional development programme to Saudi Arabia

Tue, 13 Jan 2026

ICCA has announced the official approval of its Certified International Convention Specialist (CICS) programme in Saudi Arabia. The programme is designed to equip emerging professionals with the knowledge, skills, and practical competencies required to operate successfully in the international meetings industry.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Applus+ launches exclusive Advisory Services in Saudi Arabia

Mon, 12 Jan 2026

Applus+, a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC), announces the launch of its Advisory Services in Saudi Arabia, to help clients improve compliance, performance, resilience, and sustainability.

Construction & Real Estate

Saipem announces restart of jack-up rig in Saudi Arabia

Sun, 11 Jan 2026

Saipem, a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for energy and infrastructure sectors, has announced the restart of operations of the jack-up Perro Negro 7 in Saudi Arabia. The rig can operate in waters up to 375 ft deep and drill wells up to 9,100m.

Construction & Real Estate

CATL opens Mideast's largest new energy aftermarket facility in Riyadh

Sun, 11 Jan 2026

Leading Chinese battery manufacturer CATL has opened its first new energy aftermarket facility in the Middle East at Riyadh. The launch of the Ning Service Experience Center comes as Saudi Arabia advances its ambitious electrification and decarbonisation goals under Vision 2030.

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi NDMC arranges $13bn loan for utilities projects

Thu, 01 Jan 2026

Saudi Arabia's National Debt Management Center (NDMC) has announced the successful arrangement of a seven-year syndicated loan amounting to $13 billion, aimed at supporting power, water, and public utilities projects.