Riyadh, July 30, 2026, SPA — The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has awarded the Saudi Arabian Football Federation the hosting rights for the AFC Champions League Elite finals for three consecutive editions: 2026-2027, 2027-2028, and 2028-2029. The AFC’s decision follows Saudi Arabia’s successful hosting of the tournament’s final stages over the past two editions, as well as the Kingdom’s proven track record in organizing and hosting major sporting events. These successes reflect Saudi Arabia’s advanced organizational and operational capabilities and further reinforce its position as a leading destinati
Madinah, August 1, 2026, SPA — Taibah University has launched the Crowd Management Program as part of its MicroX initiative, aiming to equip participants with skills in crowd planning and management and enhance their field decision-making skills in line with best practices. The program offers a university-accredited certificate and consists of 120 training hours. It provides 1,000 seats for applicants, with registration remaining open until all seats are filled. The program is part of the university’s efforts to develop professional skills and strengthen the competencies of personnel working in crowd management, contributing to i
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Madinah, July 1, 2026, SPA — The Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah Research and Studies Center organized a seminar as part of its scientific program on Madinah’s historic mosques, highlighting their religious, historical, and architectural significance. The discussion explored the historical and scholarly significance of Madinah’s most prominent historic mosques and their role in preserving the city’s heritage. It also highlighted Saudi Arabia’s efforts to preserve and rehabilitate these mosques and safeguard their architectural and heritage identity. The event formed part of the scientific program launched by the center on Madi
Abha, June 30, 2026, SPA — Aseer Region Municipality is expanding investment opportunities in the tourism sector by offering 44 seasonal investment sites during the summer season as part of its efforts to empower investors, enrich visitors’ experiences, and increase the contribution of tourism and entertainment activities to the local economy amid the region’s growing tourism momentum. Aseer Region Mayor Eng. Abdullah Al-Jali said the municipality is implementing a comprehensive plan to support the summer tourism season through two main tracks. The first focuses on continuing infrastructure projects and urban landscape improvement
Exclusive insights from Dragon Trail International reveal Saudi Arabia’s growing appeal among Chinese travellers as the Kingdom accelerates its Vision 2030 tourism ambitions WTM Spotlight Riyadh is targeting China as one of its top source markets, supported by expanded air connectivity, Approved Destination Status, and tailored “China-ready” initiatives The event will bring together global travel leaders to explore opportunities across the Kingdom’s fast-growing inbound and outbound tourism sectors from 8 – 10 September at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center (RFECC) Riyadh, Saudi Ar
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Jeddah, June 30, 2026, SPA — Member States of the Global Water Organization (GWO) affirmed their shared commitment to supporting GWO’s development, working to unify international efforts, and strengthening cooperation and integration in the water sector, contributing to sustainable solutions to global water challenges. GWO hosted heads of delegation from its eight founding member states on the sidelines of Saudi Water Week, taking place in Jeddah from June 28 to July 2, 2026. Representatives from Greece, Kuwait, Mauritania, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, and Spain met to review progress made since the signing of the GWO
Riyadh, June 29, 2026, SPA — Neo Space Group (NSG), a strategic company within PIF’s Vision Portfolio and Saudi Arabia’s leading commercial space services provider, and Saudia, the Kingdom’s national flag carrier, today announced the first line-fit activation of NSG Skywaves® in-flight connectivity (IFC) aboard Saudia’s inaugural Airbus A321XLR aircraft. The milestone marks a significant step in the growing strategic partnership between Saudia and NSG and demonstrates how Saudi Arabia’s aviation and space sectors are working together to support the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 ambitions. It reflects a shared commitm
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Six-week summer camp brings sport, creativity, innovation and experiential learning for children aged 6-13 in Jeddah Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – 28 June 2026: British International School Jeddah (BISJ) has announced the launch of its ‘Summer Camp 2026’, a six-week youth development initiative delivered in partnership with Nujoom Sports Management and designed to support the growth of children aged 6-13 through sport, STEAM, innovation, creativity, and experiential learning. Running from 5 July to 13 August 2026 and hosted on the BISJ campus, the camp is open to both BISJ students and the wider Jeddah community. It encourages childre
Leading British phonics programme to support students in building strong foundations in reading, writing and communication Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 29 June 2026: King’s College Riyadh is delighted to announce that it will introduce Read Write Inc., one of the United Kingdom’s leading phonics and early reading programmes to EYFS, from the start of the 2026-27 academic year, reinforcing its commitment to providing children with a strong foundation in literacy. Used in more than 8,000 schools across the UK, Read Write Inc. is an award-winning literacy programme that helps children become confident readers while developing their writi
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – June 29, 2026: AstroLabs, the Gulf’s leading business expansion platform, has joined the Riyadh Creative District (RCD) to launch its new offices for the creative and media sector at King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). The opening marks the next phase in the growth of Riyadh’s creative and media economy and an early step in activating RCD, an initiative of the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC). Anchored in more than a decade of sector building, AstroLabs has a track record of attracting international pioneers to Saudi Arabia and integrating global players into the local landscape. With these of
