In 2020, Saudi Arabia hosted the International Date Council meeting, under the chairmanship of the Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture.

The Saudi Public Health Authority has also announced new precautions for travelers entering the country.

As Saudi Arabia opens up on the culture front, tourism gets a leg-up in a boost for Vision 2030.

The project envisions the creation of a world-class destination overlooking the Red Sea in the heart of Jeddah.

The King Abdulaziz Camel Festival is an annual bedouin event held in the desert northeast of Riyadh that lures breeders from around the Gulf with prize money of up to $66 million.

Global cues and local developments could not dampen the overall improvement.

While Prince Mohammed has been considered the de facto leader since his appointment as heir to the throne in June 2017, his growing prominence has never been more apparent than when he met with French President Emmanuel Macron in early December, and led the Gulf Cooperation Council summit on Tuesday.

Saudi Arabia sent two aircraft carrying humanitarian aid to Afghanistan Thursday, state media reported, its first such initiative since the Taliban took control of the crisis-stricken country in August. The kingdom's state-run King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) sent more than 65 tons of aid, including 1,647 food...

King Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz recently announced that the kingdom would bid for the expo.

Factors ranging from internet penetration to smartphone ownership to bank-account holdings, and more are coming together to make Saudi Arabia an ecommerce powerhouse.

Demand for PV technology will increase in 2022, says Fahad Bin Omairah, CEO of Bin Omairah Holding Company.

Combating corruption requires cooperation from every person in all societies at all levels in all its forms and manifestations, said Mazen bin Ibrahim Al-Kahmous, President of Saudi Arabia's Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority. Al-Kahmous was speaking at the ninth session of the Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention...

The region’s common economic, defense and security integration and unity and coordinating stances were reviewed at the 42nd GCC Summit.

A total of 16 Muslim-majority countries, led by Saudi Arabia, presented the nomination to UNESCO, which announced the listing on Twitter.

The GCC leaders discuss political issues and security challenges that require intensified efforts to enhance regional solidarity.

The UAE and Saudi Arabia seem poised to see their respective fashion sectors double their revenues in the near future.

The event, where 138 films were screened from 67 countries, was organized four years after the kingdom lifted a decades-old ban on cinemas.

'Boomah (Owl)' is based on research that has been carried out by Abu Hamdan into three female ‘thugs’ who shook up the Jordanian underworld in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s.

The center was announced by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during the Middle East Green Summit held in Riyadh recently.

Saudi Arabia’s Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority and Egypt’s Administrative Control Authority have joined hands for international cooperation.

Total expenditures were budgeted at SAR955 billion, and revenues at SAR1.045 trillion, giving a surplus of SAR90 billion.

Al Arabia also known Arabian Contracting Services Co., has set up a joint stock company in Egypt with United Media Services Company, marking its first partnership outside the kingdom.

SEDCO Capital of Saudi Arabia has launched an additional offering of its real estate investment trust fund to increase asset value by SR702 million ($187 million).

Companies are increasingly focusing on health and wellness in products and services, says Mohammad A Baker, Deputy Chairman and CEO of Dubai-based conglomerate GMG Group.

Negotiation is the first and foremost step, but not the last one, Nasr said, noting that there should be considerable agreements and outcomes to let the trust grow.

Holders of Saudi passports can travel to up to 34 countries without a visa, and may obtain a visa at the airport in 42 countries.

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait pledged to enhance bilateral cooperation and coordination in security, military, and economy.

HSBC is the financial advisor of the Saudi online food delivery startup.

The Kingdom and Singapore seek to activate the partnership by signing a memorandum of understanding for digital cooperation.

The Saudi and Abu Dhabi indices saw a choppy week, while the Dubai markets saw some good gains.

The country is looking to move up a position and become the world’s second-largest gas producer with this field.

The two countries are seeking to establish a regional complex for the extraction, use, and storage of carbon.

CEO of the Ministry of Culture’s Commission for Literature, Publishing and Translation Dr Mohammed Hasan Alwan opened the conference.

Qatar's emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and visiting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discuss ways to support and enhance security and stability in the region.

Spread over 120,000 square meters of area, the facility which is to construed by L&T aims to create crucial equipment for several industries such as power, oil and gas.

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan conferred the “Order of Zayed” on Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman in Abu Dhabi.

The deal creates the Aramco Gas Pipelines Company.

The first phase of electronic invoicing in Saudi Arabia has begun, affecting all taxpayers liable to VAT in the Kingdom - excluding those who do not reside there.

Saudi Arabia signed deals with Oman valued at $30 billion, state media said Tuesday, as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman began a tour of Gulf Arab countries, including former rival Qatar.

Boundary-pushing journalist and entrepreneur Muna AbuSulayman tells TRENDS how things have changed for businesswomen in Saudi Arabia.

The deals were inked by Oman Investment Authority firms with Saudi counterparts as Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visited.

Less than four years after lifting a ban on cinemas, Saudi Arabia is to host its first major film festival from Monday as it eyes a lucrative new industry.

The move is expected to raise the country’s ranking in relevant international indexes.

Green hydrogen has the potential to rapidly replace fossil fuels on a large scale, says Cranmore Managing Partner Yusuf Macun.

Saudi Arabia has granted approval for people vaccinated with Russia's Sputnik jab to enter the country in a move that will enable Muslims to take part in religious pilgrimages, the vaccine's developers said Sunday.

The non-oil private sector of Saudi Arabia continued to grow in November on the back of strong demand and modest price pressures for businesses, but lower growth of new orders meant it was the least marked expansion since August.

The visit will explore diverse areas that serve the interests of the two countries.

The Gulf country has welcomed the increased cooperation of French companies, including in energy, water, and waste management, sustainable cities, transportation, civil aviation, mobility solutions, digital economy, and health. Meanwhile, France seeks to attract Saudi investments in the public and private sectors, namely in new technologies, emerging companies, and future...

France and Saudi Arabia have committed to "fully engage" to resolve a diplomatic row between the Gulf kingdom and Lebanon, visiting French President Emmanuel Macron said Saturday. 

The Saudi Arabian Military Industries, a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund, launched a joint venture with French company Figeac Aero to produce aerostructure components in the kingdom.