Saudi Arabia

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Almarai signs MoU with Voluntary Carbon Market to explore opportunities

Tue, 30 Jun 2026

Almarai Company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with The Regional Voluntary Carbon Market Company (VCM), allowing it to explore opportunities for participation in Saudi Arabia's emerging voluntary carbon market.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Georg Fischer opens new commercial office in Riyadh

Wed, 03 Jun 2026

Georg Fischer (GF), a Swiss company dedicated to the manufacture, supply and marketing of thermoplastic piping systems, has announced the opening of its commercial office in Riyadh. With this move, GF aims to bring its global Flow Solutions expertise closer to its customers in Saudi Arabia.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector makes strong recovery in May

Wed, 03 Jun 2026

Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector strengthened in May, as the latest Riyad Bank Saudi Arabia PMI showed output increasingly sharply as domestic demand improved and supply chains stabilised.

Construction & Real Estate

Narrative Shapers launches foreign sales service for Saudi developers

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

Riyadh-based advisory firm Narrative Shapers has launched a one-stop shop for Saudi-based developers who are looking to grow their sales to non-Saudi buyers.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

IHG to bring all six luxury, lifestyle brands to Saudi Arabia by 2028

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

IHG Hotels & Resorts will introduce all six of its Luxury & Lifestyle brands to Saudi Arabia by 2028, with each brand either already operating or in development.

Finance & Capital Market

GCC asset management market reaches $2.7 trillion, up 10%

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

Assets under management (AuM) in the GCC grew by 10% in 2025, reaching $2.7 trillion and marking one of the strongest annual performances in over a decade, according to a new report from Boston Consulting Group (BCG).

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Saudi Arabia rolls out AI tourism strategy to enhance visitor experience

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism has unveiled its AI Tourism Vision, a strategic initiative aimed at accelerating digital transformation and positioning the Kingdom as a global leader in tourism innovation.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Riyadh Air launches fourth destination with Riyadh-Cairo route

Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier, has launched its fourth destination with the inaugural flight connecting Riyadh and Cairo, marking another milestone in the airline’s expansion strategy.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Dammam Airports recognised among global digital transformation leaders

Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Dammam Airports has achieved international recognition after its asset management and institutional excellence project was named among the top five global projects in the Digital Transformation Project of the Year category at the 2026 Digital Revolution Awards in London.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Saudia tops airlines for lowest complaint rate in May

Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) received 2,155 passenger complaints against national airlines in May, with Saudia recording the lowest complaint rate at 43 complaints per 100,000 passengers and an 81% complaint resolution rate.