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John Crane Performance Plus™ modular framework establishes a complete SAP maintenance data build, enabling reliable operations from day one and supporting long term asset performance Saudi Arabia, 16 April 2025: John Crane, a global leader in flow control technologies and an innovator in solutions for rotating equipment, and a business of Smiths Group plc., has supported a gas storage facility in Saudi Arabia ahead of commissioning by building a complete maintenance data set in Systems, Applications and Products in Data Processing (SAP) to support long-term asset reliability. The project was delivered through John Crane’s Re

Makkah, April 18, 2026, SPA — The General Authority for the Care of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque announced the completion of routine maintenance of the holy Kaaba and Hijr Ismail, in line with the highest engineering and technical standards.It said the project was carried out under a precise operational plan that ensured smooth pilgrim flow without affecting rituals. The works took about 4,700 man-hours and included 31 main packages and 305 activities, covering maintenance of the Kaaba’s interior, roof, and surroundings, as well as detailed inspections and tests. The scope of work also included the replacement of

Riyadh, March 11, 2026, SPA — The Prince Mohammed bin Salman Project for the Development of Historical Mosques continues its mission to preserve the Kingdom’s architectural heritage by restoring Al-Qalaah Mosque in Hawtat Bani Tamim, Riyadh Region. Built in 1250 AH (1834 CE), this historic landmark is situated within the fortress of Second Saudi State founder Imam Turki bin Abdullah. The mosque is a prime example of traditional Najdi architecture, featuring stone foundations, mud walls constructed using molded brick techniques, and a roof of tamarisk trunks and palm fronds supported by stone-bead cylindrical columns. Through the

Makkah, February 24, 2026, SPA — The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques launched a project to number the gates of the Second Saudi Expansion. The effort aims to improve services for Umrah performers and ease movement inside the Grand Mosque. The project included installing 92 gate-number signs across the Second Saudi Expansion. The signs were designed to reflect the building’s aesthetic identity, ensuring clear numbering and enhancing the site’s aesthetic value while preserving its sanctity and reverence. The authority said the project reflects its focus on details that combine function, s

Jakarta, February 14, 2026, SPA — The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) launched the Food Basket Distribution Project in the Republic of Indonesia for 2026, in the presence of Saudi Ambassador to Indonesia Faisal Al-Amoudi and several Indonesian officials in the capital, Jakarta. The project aims to distribute 7,000 food baskets containing essential items, benefiting approximately 30,000 individuals across several provinces, supporting family needs and enhancing food security. The initiative is part of the Kingdom’s humanitarian efforts through KSrelief to strengthen food security and support vulnerable gr

Muscat, February 2, 2026, SPA — The Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) announced the commencement of the direct interconnection project between its grid and the Sultanate of Oman’s network, a strategic step reflecting the advancement of Gulf integration in the energy sector and the strengthening of regional infrastructure. CEO of the GCCIA Eng. Ahmed Al-Ebrahim stated that the project is one of the largest expansion initiatives in the GCCIA’s history. He indicated that the project aims to enhance the Gulf grid’s capacity to accommodate the rapidly growing electricity demand, amid the expansion

Jeddah, January 22, 2026, SPA – In Islamabad, the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) signed three financing agreements with the government of Pakistan, with a total value of $603.4 million. The agreements were signed by IsDB Vice President for Operations Dr. Rami Ahmad, in the presence of Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Ahad Khan Cheema and several other officials. The first agreement, valued at $118.4 million, will enable 68,500 households to improve their livelihoods by contributing significantly to job creation and human capital development. The second agreement finances the M6 Motorway project for $475 million, covering 120.8 km

Riyadh, January 20, 2026, SPA — The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) on Saturday, via video conference, with a civil-society organization to implement the tenth phase of the Water Supply and Environmental Sanitation Project in Yemen’s Hodeidah Governorate, benefiting 39,077 individuals. The agreement was signed by Assistant Supervisor-General of KSrelief for Operations and Programs Eng. Ahmed Al-Baiz. Under the project, potable water will be transported and distributed, and water supply and sanitation services will be improved to ensure access to safe drinking water and a healthy, disease-free environment. T