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AI delivers early returns in Saudi Arabia, pushing enterprises to a tipping point
Pieter Bil, Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Kyndryl in the Middle East and Africa. Kyndryl, a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise services, recently released its second annual Readiness Report, drawing on responses from...
Events firm behind Saudi’s flagship conference to IPO next year
Richard Attias & Associates, the organizer of Saudi Arabia’s flagship investment conference, will “definitely” go public in Riyadh next year, according to the firm’s namesake founder. “We are in the IPO readiness process,” Attias told Semafor. “It...
Autumn Events in Riyadh: A Joyful Ambience
One of the most notable seasons is the autumn events in Riyadh, which give the Saudi capital a lovely personality that combines inventiveness, culture, and amusement. Riyadh comes alive and sparkles with light throughout this season, with...
Trump’s Words Aren’t Stopping China, Brazil And Other Countries From Setting Higher Climate Goals
Progress has still been slow despite the promises to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In the Marshall Islands, where the land averages only 7 feet above sea level, people are acutely aware of climate change. Their ancestors have lived on this...
Saudi Arabia Facility Management (FM) Market Trends, Regional Insights, Competitive Landscape, Forecast & Opportunities, 2030F – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Saudi Arabia Facility Management Market, By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Saudi Arabia Facility Management Market was valued...
FM Dar, Saudi minister join forces to push for Gaza stability
Published on: October 22, 2025 4:07 PM Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone call to discuss the escalating situation in Gaza and the wider region. The Foreign Office confirmed that the...
Submer expands to scale sustainable digital infrastructure in MEA and Turkey
Submer has announced the strengthening of its operations in the region with the presence of its subsidiary in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This regional expansion will be led by Khalid Aljamed with a focus on positioning Submer MEA as a...
AI adoption accelerates in Saudi Arabia: Kyndryl report
Kyndryl has released its second annual Readiness Report, drawing on responses from 3,700 senior leaders across 21 countries. The data reveals a moment of both momentum and reflection — as businesses in Saudi Arabia report growing returns from AI...
Crazy Town: Episode 112. Unsung Heroes: Sustainability Gurus Who Influenced the Crazy Town Worldview
Asher Miller 00:00 Hi, I'm Asher Miller. Rob Dietz 00:02 I'm Rob Dietz. Jason Bradford 00:03 And I'm Jason Bradford. Welcome to Crazy Town, where "Ice Ice Baby" by Vanilla Ice has been declared the new national anthem. Rob Dietz 00:13 Some key...
IMI provides HIPPS for Saudi gas field expansion
IMI has provided Larsen & Toubro with four bespoke skids as part of a high-integrity pressure protection system (HIPPS) for the expansion of Saudi Arabia’s Hasbah Gas Field. This project, led by Saudi Aramco, aims to increase the supply of natural...
Saudi Crown Prince Receives Princes, Scholars, Ministers, Group of Citizens
The Saudi government stressed on Tuesday the Kingdom’s support for regional and international efforts aimed at achieving global security and peace. Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, chaired the...
What Was Kafala System? Everything About the Sponsorship Law and How Its Abolition Will Benefit Millions of Migrant Labourers in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, October 22: As many as 13 million migrant workers in Saudi Arabia are set to benefit from a landmark reform as the kingdom officially abolishes its decades-old Kafala system. This controversial sponsorship framework had long dictated the...
Saudi Health Information Management Association Annual Conference & Expo 2025
The Saudi Health Information Management Association (SHIMA) has announced the SHIMA Annual Conference & Expo 2025, the largest upcoming platform dedicated to advancing the adoption, innovation, and integration of healthcare information management...
Honeywell boosts local manufacturing in Saudi Arabia with new production line
Honeywell today (October 22) announced the launch of a new production line of its advanced handheld mobile computers – the ScanPal EDA57 and the CT47 – at its facility in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The move represents another major milestone in...
Skin Prick Test and Patch Test: Environmental and Chemical Allergen Reactivity Pattern Among Yemeni Patients in Sana’a City, Yemen
Introduction Allergic diseases are prevalent among all populations globally, and their rates have increased over time.1 The etiology of these diseases comprises genetic and environmental factors that affect the exacerbated immune response...
Saudi Company to Launch 200 MW Power Plant in Samarkand
Saudi private company Pemco is set to begin construction of a new 200-megawatt gas-piston power plant in Samarkand by the end of this year, Uzbekistan’s Minister of Energy Jurabek Mirzamahmudov announced in an interview with the “Uzbekistan 24” TV...
Saudi DGA earns ISO innovation management certification
Saudi Arabia’s Digital Government Authority (DGA) has been awarded the ISO 56001:2024 certification for innovation management systems, marking a significant achievement in its efforts to drive digital transformation. The certification, issued by...
SAUDIA Airline Begins Operations from VIA’s New Terminal 1
SAUDIA Airline has officially commenced operations from the newly inaugurated Terminal 1 of Velana International Airport (VIA), marking another milestone in the airport’s ongoing expansion and modernization efforts. A special ceremony was held...
Submer Strengthens Operations to Deliver Scalable, Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Across the Middle East, Africa and Turkey
Submer, a global leader in sustainable datacenter infrastructure, today announced the strengthening of its operations in the region with the presence of its subsidiary in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This regional expansion will be led by Khalid...
Saudi Insurance Authority launches ‘ingate’ platform
The Insurance Authority in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia has launched the new ‘ingate’ digital platform to allow interested participants to register their interest in participating in and attending the Global Insurance Conference and Exhibition. The...