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Washington, June 05, 2026, SPA — Saudi Ambassador to the United States of America Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan visited Boeing’s facilities in Charleston, South Carolina. Princess Reema toured the company’s facilities and viewed several aircraft designated for Riyadh Air. The visit underscores the strength of the partnership between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States and reflects the Kingdom’s ongoing efforts to develop the aviation sector and advance national development objectives under Saudi Vision 2030.

Riyadh, June 5, 2026, SPA — ESL FACEIT Group (EFG), one of the world’s leading entertainment and esports companies, continues to expand its international footprint while strengthening efforts to position Saudi Arabia as a global hub for esports. Since its acquisition by Savvy Games Group in 2022, EFG has aligned its global expertise with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 and the National Gaming and Esports Strategy, contributing to the growth of the sector locally and internationally. Over two decades, EFG has built an integrated ecosystem covering all stages of competition, from community tournaments through the FACEIT platform

Jeddah, June 05, 2026, SPA — The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance continues to distribute Holy Quran copies to departing pilgrims at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah as part of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ gift program for departing pilgrims at the conclusion of the 1447 AH Hajj season. As of Dhu Al-Hijjah 18, a total of 153,760 copies had been distributed. The copies included various editions produced by King Fahd Glorious Quran Printing Complex in Madinah in different sizes to meet the needs of pilgrims. The gift also included translations of the meanings of the Holy Quran in multiple langua

Madinah, June 03, 2026, SPA — The first departure flights of guests of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Program for Hajj, Umrah, and Visit began Tuesday after the pilgrims completed Hajj rituals for 1447 AH with ease and tranquility. The guests departed through Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport, returning to their home countries after a spiritually enriching journey marked by exceptional organization. Their visit included prayers at the Prophet’s Mosque, paying respects to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), and praying in Al-Rawdah Al-Sharifah, all under the direct supervision of the program’s

Riyadh, June 2, 2026, SPA — The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources processed 778 chemical-clearance service requests in April as part of its efforts to support industrial investment and provide services that promote the growth and expansion of industrial enterprises. Ministry Spokesperson Jarrah Al-Jarrah said the processed applications included 703 requests for the clearance of imports of unrestricted chemicals and 75 requests for permits to import restricted chemicals. The issued requests covered a total of 2,758 items. Al-Jarrah said the chemical-clearance service enables industrial investors to apply for clearance permits a

Taif, June 01, 2026, SPA — Governor of Taif Prince Fawaz bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz inspected a number of tourist sites, resorts, and parks in Al Shafa Center today to assess their readiness to receive visitors and vacationers during this year’s summer season. During the tour, the governor reviewed the level of services provided to visitors, as well as the facilities and amenities prepared to enhance the visitor experience. He also inspected maintenance and development work underway at tourist sites in the center. The governor stressed the importance of diversifying summer events and accompanying programs in line with visitors’ e

SAB Invest, the investment arm of Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB), and Retal Urban Development Company today announced the launch of the Real Estate Fund – a SAR1.9 billion CMA-regulated real estate investment fund. In a statement, the company said the fund is structured to optimize capital efficiency and risk management, with SAB committing financing of up to 50% of the total investment value. This commitment reflects the strength of the underlying asset and the confidence of the partners in the project’s long-term potential.

Austin, June 03, 2026, SPA — The Saudi national football team continued its preparations for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ on Tuesday evening at its camp in Austin as part of the fourth and final phase of its preparation program. The players conducted their training session under the supervision of head coach Giorgos Donis. The session began with warm-up exercises, followed by possession drills and tactical work, before concluding with set-piece training. The Saudi team will resume training on Wednesday as preparations continue for the tournament.

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