Makkah, June 06, 2026, SPA — The General Presidency for Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has launched a slew of awareness, educational, and enrichment programs for the Umrah season, while also enhancing its operational, field, and technological readiness to better serve visitors and Umrah performers at the Two Holy Mosques. President of Religious Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudais emphasized the importance of strengthening preparedness and promoting integration among relevant agencies and field departments. He noted that these efforts
Madinah, June 05, 2026, SPA — Wayfinding services developed by the Madinah Region Development Authority are facilitating the smooth movement of post-Hajj pilgrims in the central area surrounding the Prophet’s Mosque. They utilize integrated signs and markers featuring a visual identity inspired by Madinah’s cultural and historical heritage, helping visitors reach their destinations and local services with ease. By providing clear, easily understandable directions, the initiative improves pedestrian flow and crowd organization around the Prophet’s Mosque, elevating the overall experience and service quality for global visitor
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Riyadh, March 16, 2026, SPA — Saudi Electronic University won a gold medal and a bronze medal during its participation in the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions 2026, in an achievement that reflects the efficiency of its research system and its active role in promoting scientific innovation and developing innovative technological solutions. President of the Saudi Electronic University Mohammed Mardi highlighted the continuous and generous support the education sector receives from the Kingdom’s leadership, noting that this support has significantly enabled educational institutions to strengthen their international pr
Geneva, March 12, 2026, SPA — The Ministry of Health, alongside other Saudi healthcare entities, is participating in the 51st Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions, held from March 11 to 15, with a national pavilion showcasing 20 innovative projects that highlight the Kingdom’s growing healthcare innovation ecosystem. These innovations aim to enhance the sustainability of healthcare services and improve the patient experience, in line with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 to build a more efficient, prevention-focused, and innovation-driven healthcare system that promotes quality of life. The ministry stated that this participa
Madinah, March 11, 2026, SPA — Taibah University participated in the 51st edition of the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva, held in Switzerland as part of the Kingdom’s delegation, presenting the university’s innovation system and several distinguished inventions developed by its staff. The university’s participation included showcasing electromagnetic sensing technology for measuring the electrical properties of materials, as well as a tetravalent vaccine for the dengue virus, reflecting the university’s ability to integrate scientific research with practical innovation to serve society and industry.
Jizan, March 12, 2026, SPA — Jazan University is participating in the 51st edition of the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva 2026, with three innovative scientific inventions in the health, pharmaceutical, and medical fields, reinforcing its presence in international scientific forums. This participation extends the university’s previous successes at the same exhibition, having competed in two editions and won four international awards, including two gold and two silver medals, reflecting the quality of its research and innovation capabilities. Through this participation, Jazan University reaffirms its commitment to inno
Riyadh, March 02, 2026, SPA — The Saudi Green Building Forum (SGBF) has strengthened its international presence in the fields of science, technology, and innovation by announcing its participation in the 29th session of the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD). The CSTD secretariat has been hosted by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) since 1993, following the approval of SGBF’s participation in CSTD’s work in an advisory capacity. The CSTD will convene its sessions from April 20 to 24, 2026, in the Assembly Hall at the Palais des Nationsin Geneva, Switzerland,
Barcelona, March 03, 2026, SPA — The Global AI Summit (GAIN), in its fourth edition, showcased its ambitious strategy during its participation in MWC Barcelona 2026, one of the world’s largest and most prominent advanced technology conferences, which commenced today in Barcelona and will run until March 5, ahead of the summit’s convening in Riyadh from September 15 to 17 Held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA), the summit is organized by SDAIA in partnership wit
The 25th WPC Energy Congress to take place in tandem as part of a coordinated week of high-level ministerial, institutional and industry engagements Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 27 February 2026 – Riyadh will host an unprecedented concentration of global energy dialogue this April as Energy Week in Riyadh convenes ministers, policymakers, industry leaders, investors and technical experts for a coordinated series of high-level meetings and strategic forums. Taking place from 26-30 April 2026, Energy Week in Riyadh aligns major international and regional platforms within a single week, creating a structured environment for policy dialogue, mark
Riyadh, February 19, 2026, SPA — The Ministry of Health has achieved a new international milestone by winning the “Global Impact and Healthcare Transformation Award” presented by Press Ganey. The award was presented this February during Press Ganey’s Human Experience Conference, held in Florida, United States, in recognition of the ministry’s efforts to develop the healthcare system and enhance the beneficiary experience. This recognition resulted from the ministry’s transformative initiatives to improve healthcare quality and facilitate access to services, in alignment with the objectives of the Health Secto
Riyadh, February 17, 2026, SPA — A delegation from the Ministry of Interior’s General Department of Medical Services recently visited the National University Hospital in Singapore to strengthen health cooperation, explore future collaboration, and facilitate the transfer of global knowledge and exchange of expertise in medical excellence through international partnership programs. In a series of meetings and facility tours, the delegation reviewed strategic themes including health transformation, digital health, and population health management. The sessions also addressed value-based healthcare, patient-centered approaches, and inn
International thought leaders, policymakers and industry experts came together to shape the next phase of Industry 4.0 Riyadh, KSA – 18 February 2026 – The World Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics (WAM) Saudi Summit & Expo 2026, officially concluded after three days of high-impact sessions, strategic collaborations and innovative showcases, highlighting the Kingdom’s ongoing industrial transformation led by the Saudi Vision 2030 agenda. Organised by KAOUN International in strategic partnership with the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (MODON), the exhibition convened international industry professionals from
