Madinah, May 12, 2026, SPA — An integrated system of services for older people and persons with disabilities is being provided at the Prophet’s Mosque and its surrounding facilities during the current Hajj season, to facilitate their movement and enable them to perform their worship and visits with ease and tranquility, as part of efforts to enhance the quality of services provided to visitors to the Prophet’s Mosque. The services include facilitating access and movement within the Prophet’s Mosque by providing electric and manual wheelchairs and carts at designated locations, as well as equipping pathways, entrances, and el
Najran, May 11, 2026, SPA — Environmental, natural, and geographical factors have made Najran one of Saudi Arabia’s leading agricultural regions. Agriculture has long been a fundamental pillar for local communities, supporting food security and strengthening the local economy. Farmers have benefited from the region’s favorable landscape, enabling them to continuously supply local markets while adopting modern and innovative farming methods such as greenhouses and vertical farming. These techniques have boosted production and reduced water consumption, reflecting the professionalism of Najran’s farmers in developing susta
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Over 300 participants highlight the link between diabetes and eye health Jeddah: In celebration of World Diabetes Day, Magrabi Health hosted a Diabetes Awareness Race along the Jeddah waterfront, attracting more than 300 participants from across the community. The event, held in collaboration with the Ministry of Sport and organized by the Jeddah Running Community, combined physical activity with health education to promote healthy lifestyles and highlight the impact of diabetes on vision. Promoting Community Health and Engagement The run brought together healthcare professionals, patients, families, and fitness enthusiasts for a
Washington, November 19, 2025, SPA — His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, held expanded meetings today at the U.S. Capitol in Washington with Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Mike Johnson, as well as leaders and members of the House across various committees. House leaders affirmed their support for the historic relationship between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America. During the meetings, HRH the Crown Prince discussed a range of important issues, including developments in regional and international affairs, in addition to areas of coop
Riyadh, November 21, 2025, SPA — The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), in cooperation with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), concluded yesterday the Innovation Summit in Riyadh, which was held with the participation of SAMA Governor Ayman Al-Sayari and BIS General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos, alongside several central bank governors and experts from the region and around the world. The two-day summit brought together experts and policymakers to discuss the opportunities and challenges posed by technological innovation in the financial sector, as well as the role of central banks from the Middle East and Africa in facilitating
Riyadh, November 21, 2025, SPA — The Saudi EXIM Global Partners Forum, which concluded yesterday in Riyadh after being held on November 19 and 20 under the patronage of Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources and Chairman of Saudi EXIM Bank’s Board of Directors Bandar Alkhorayef, brought together senior government and private-sector leaders, experts from export-import banks, export credit agencies, and development finance institutions from around the world, and was attended by more than 800 participants representing over 55 countries. Organized by the Saudi EXIM Bank, the forum aimed to enhance global dialogue on enabling interna
Riyadh, November 21, 2025, SPA — A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed to establish a strategic partnership framework between the Real Estate Development Fund (REDF), the Saudi Mortgage Guarantees Services Company (Damanat), the National Housing Company (NHC), and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (ICBC) Riyadh branch. The MoU, signed under the patronage of Minister of Municipalities and Housing and REDF Board of Directors Chairman Majed Al-Hogail, aims to develop innovative financing and guarantee mechanisms that enable the real estate development sector to engage in EPC+F contracting with major Chinese contrac
SHEGLAM unveils its latest beauty must-have: the Glass Lock Air Gloss, a next-generation lip glaze that delivers a mirror-like, juicy shine with the comfort of a weightless formula and the endurance of a long-wear product. Meet your gloss goals with SHEGLAM Glass Lock Air Gloss: a transfer-resistant lip glaze that gives your lips a glass-like brilliance and silky hydration in just one swipe. Each application floods the lips with a moisturizing, water-like glide that sets into a smooth, cushiony finish. What makes it special? A self-sealing film technology that creates a light-reflective sheen while locking color in place – no sticki
The conference aims to advance research and innovation in alignment with the Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 18 November, 2025: Riyadh is to host the 10th Saudi Pediatric Neurology Society (SPNS) conference from the 19th to 22nd of November, 2025, the leading event brings together local, regional and international experts specializing in Pediatric Neurology, and marks a significant milestone in the development of pediatric neurology in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Recognized as the official scientific and educational platform of the SPNS, it reflects the Society’s mission to strengthen pediatric neurology servic
Jizan, November 18, 2025, SPA — Under the patronage of Minister of Municipalities and Housing Majed Al-Hogail, the Jazan Municipality signed an investment contract with Alawaly Real Estate at the Cityscape Global 2025 exhibition in Riyadh. The contract involves the establishment of a water city in Jazan covering 113,000 square meters, with an investment value of SAR200 million. This initiative aims to enhance tourism and investment in the region, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030 to develop infrastructure and increase investment opportunities across various sectors. Located on the Jazan waterfront, the project is one of the largest enter
Jeddah, November 18, 2025, SPA — The Global Entrepreneurship Week kicked off yesterday at the Jeddah Chamber, attracting a large turnout of entrepreneurs, investors, and experts, alongside the participation of organizations supporting innovation and youth empowerment. The first day’s sessions focused on innovative financing for entrepreneurs and underscored how innovation drives projects that improve the quality of life. Participants learned about the Small and Medium Enterprise Bank’s (SME Bank) financing solutions through consultation sessions covering legal, financial, marketing, and administrative aspects. The exhibitio
Riyadh, November 18, 2025, SPA — As part of the memorandum of understanding signed between the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) in the Kingdom and the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, represented by the Academy for International Business Officials (AIBO), 55 TVTC staff members and leaders are participating in a workshop in Riyadh from November 18 to 27. The event reinforces the Saudi-Chinese partnership and advances the Kingdom’s training system and national competency development, in support of Vision 2030. The workshop covers key themes, including China’s national situation, ec
