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Jordan: Prime Minister, Saudi business leader discuss bolstering economic cooperation
AMMAN — Prime Minister Jafar Hassan on Wednesday met with Chairman of the Federation of Saudi Chambers of Commerce and Industry Hassan Huwaizi for talks on advancing Jordanian-Saudi economic ties. According to a Prime Ministry statement, the...

Qatar Airways adds Saudi’s Red Sea flights
For UAE residents, this new route offers a quick and convenient connection via Hamad International Airport in Doha, allowing them to explore a new luxury getaway focused on wellness, adventure, and nature.

A family-friendly adventure around Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea resorts
My two young ones are running riot in the children's club at Shebara, the futuristic-looking five-star resort on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, while my husband snorkels with a seabob around the area's stunning coral reefs and I enjoy a sunset...

CARE Dialogues to unite UAE leaders on ESG, sustainability
Dubai: CARE Dialogues, part of Trescon’s global climate action, renewable energy & sustainability event series, CARE, united top sustainability leaders, policymakers, and innovators from across the UAE to discuss ESG priorities, challenges,...

VERTECO partners with Lavee Solar to launch waterless solar panel cleaning solution
Operations & Maintenance Posted on September 8, 2025 Share Tweet Share Share Email Lavee Solar is fully compatible with both manual and automated cleaning systems and ensures enhanced performance and system longevity VERTECO, a provider of...

Kyari: Nigeria keen on sustainability, food sovereignty
Disclaimer: The following content is generated automatically by a GPT AI and may not be accurate. To verify the details, please watch the videoAt the prestigious Africa Food Systems Forum held in Dakar, Senegal, Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture...

Saudi Arabia will host the first Hydrogen World cup event for motor racing Extreme H
The pioneering hydrogen off road racing series Extreme H is set to debut in Saudi Arabia as a World Cup event next month, after organizers scrapped plans for a multi-round championship. Alejandro Agag, the founder of the series, said that an...

Security goes green: How sustainable materials are shaping product design
By Rudie Opperman, Engineering & Training Manager MEA at Axis Communications. The global security industry is not immune to calls to embrace sustainability. Around the world, the introduction of new regulations and frameworks such as the EU’s...

Qatar Airways to launch direct fights to Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea from 21 October 2025
On 4 September 2025, Qatar Airways announced the upcoming launch of operations at The Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, with three weekly flights from 21 October 2025, making it the 12th destination in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to be served by the airline....

UltraCam Osprey 4.1 selected for digital twin projects in Saudi Arabia
To support its digital twin initiatives in Saudi Arabia, GeoTech has acquired Vexcel Imaging’s UltraCam Osprey 4.1 aerial camera system. The projects include high-precision models of Jeddah, Makkah, Al Ula, NEOM and other cities, covering both...

Roblox disables chat features in Saudi Arabia and UAE
ALBAWABA - Following global concerns about child safety, the popular gaming platform Roblox will temporarily disable chat features, including voice and text services, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia, according to several...

Saudi Housing Loans Surpass $229 Billion as Homeownership Rises
Saudi Arabia’s housing sector recorded significant achievements last year, with homeownership rates and lending volumes exceeding national targets under the Housing Program, a key initiative of Vision 2030. According to the latest report, the...

Türk Eximbank inks financing deal with Saudi Eximbank
ISTANBUL Türkiye’s export credit bank Türk Eximbank signed a financing deal with the Saudi Eximbank on Thursday to increase the trade volume between the two countries and provide new financing to exporters. The exporting companies will be offered...

Amb. Leiter: Nature of U.S.-Israel aid may change in coming years
Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter arrived at his post in January as Israel was more than a year into its war with Hamas in Gaza and facing declining American support for the Jewish state. The Trump administration has been much...

FedEx Launches First Nonstop Flight From West to Saudi Arabia to Boost Trade and Logistics Hub Goals
FedEx has launched its first dedicated flight into Saudi Arabia, connecting the Kingdom with the United States and Europe. The company becomes the first express logistics provider to offer a nonstop route from the West to the Kingdom, enhancing...

Undersea cable outages in Red Sea disrupt global internet; India says no major impact yet
A series of undersea cable outages in the Red Sea on September 7 disrupted internet connectivity in several countries, including parts of South Asia, according to internet watchdog NetBlocks. In a post on X, NetBlocks confirmed that disruptions...

‘Annexation Is a Red Line’: Arab Leaders Warn Israel Over West Bank Plans
Regional experts say Arab states are uniting to resist Israeli annexation proposals as the UN prepares for a pivotal conference on Palestinian statehood Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has advanced new annexation proposals, including...
Saudi Arabia launches $400mln Estrdad initiative to refund government fees for SMEs
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia on Monday announced the launch of the second edition of the Estrdad initiative, a government fee refund program worth SR1.5 billion ($400 million) designed to support micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The...

15 things to look forward to in Saudi Arabia in September 2025
September in Saudi Arabia is stacked with festivals, culture, and one-off events. Here are some of the best things to do this month. Get your diary out and start filling it up now. September 4 to 6: Calling all opera fans For the first time in...
Saudi Egyptian Developers unveils rebranding to boost regional expansion
Cairo: Saudi Egyptian Developers Company celebrated its 50th anniversary with the launch of a new logo and refreshed visual identity, signaling the start of a new phase of growth and innovation. The rebranding, shaped as a diamond-heart from...