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, December 30, 2025, SPA — The official opening ceremony of Six Flags Qiddiya City was held on Monday evening under the patronage of Governor of Riyadh Region Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz. The Six Flags Qiddiya City is the first park in the city’s entertainment ecosystem. It features a range of world-class rides alongside immersive experiences supported by advanced technologies, all within a design that links entertainment with place and identity. The opening also reflects the rapid progress the Kingdom is witnessing in developing the entertainment sector and consolidating its position as a global destination for
Coppa Italia winners Bologna face Serie A runners-up Inter Milan at Alawwal Park Second semi-final of the Italian Supercup takes place on Friday, 19 December The winners will face either Napoli or AC Milan in the final Riyadh – 18 December 2025: The EA SPORTS FC™ Italian Supercup continues in Riyadh on Friday night (19 December), with current Lega Serie A leaders Inter Milan facing last season’s Coppa Italia winners Bologna in the second semi-final at Alawwal Park. The match brings together one of Italy’s most successful clubs in Inter and a Bologna side making their first-ever appearance in the Italian Supercup,
Serie A champions Napoli face defending Italian Supercup winners AC Milan in first semi-final Game takes place on Thursday, 18 December at Alawwal Park It is the sixth time Saudi Arabia has hosted the Italian Supercup Riyadh – 17 December 2025: The EA SPORTS FC™ Italian Supercup returns to Saudi Arabia tomorrow (Thursday, 18 December) as Serie A champions Napoli take on AC Milan in the first semi-final of the competition at Riyadh’s Alawwal Park. The opening fixture raises the curtain on the sixth Italian Supercup to be hosted in Saudi Arabia and sees two of Italy’s most storied clubs compete for a place in the fi
Saudi travellers are fueling robust demand for premium accommodation, exceptional service, and tailor-made travel experiences In 2025, outbound travel expenditure in the Kingdom is estimated to reach US$27.5 billion, supported by widespread digital adoption, greater international mobility, and a growing interest in both established and new destinations The inaugural WTM Spotlight in Saudi Arabia will take place in September at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Convention Centre (RFECC) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 17 December 2025: Saudi Arabia is entering an exciting phase of outbound travel, fuelled by greater global mobility and a rising
Riyadh has become a city that never sleeps. Rising fast, fueled by innovation and transformation, global football momentum, and a magnetic cultural scene that gets better every season, Riyadh is the place to be. And with the Italian Super Cup 2026 landing here from the 18th to 22nd of December for its sixth edition, you’re stepping straight into one of the most exciting weeks of the year. The football will be epic, the city is buzzing, and your trip has all the potential to be unforgettable. Your Italian Super Cup ticket is the golden ticket to levelling up your travel game. It’s an invitation to experience everything from ex
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – December 1st, 2025: International law firm Addleshaw Goddard (AG) hosted the first-ever golf tournament held by a law firm in Saudi Arabia at Dirab Golf & Country Club, bringing together clients, partners, and friends of the firm for a morning of golf, camaraderie, and relationship-building. The event takes place as AG approaches the second anniversary of its Riyadh office, launched in January 2024 following the award of its Foreign Law Firm Licence by the Saudi Ministry of Justice. Since then, the firm has significantly expanded its presence and capabilities in the Kingdom, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 20
Riyadh, November 25, 2025, SPA — The National Industrial Development and Logistics Program (NIDLP) is a strategic sponsor of the Global Industry Summit 2025, the 21st General Conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), held in Riyadh from November 23 to 27, showcasing its initiatives that enhance competitiveness and support sustainable transformation. At its pavilion, NIDLP presents its Daleel platform, a unified gateway for investors and entrepreneurs to access essential information and services. This aligns with the broader focus of the UNIDO conference on sustainable industry, empowering women, support
Riyadh, November 25, 2025, SPA — The Saudi eLeague Championship, organized by the Saudi Esports Federation, continues to deliver elite competition and exciting events at the SEF Arena in Riyadh, where fans are enjoying thrilling matches featuring some of the world’s top teams and players. During the third week, three exciting tournaments concluded: Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, Overwatch 2, and Dota 2, showcasing outstanding performances and decisive results. In the Overwatch 2 Grand Tournament, Twisted Minds demonstrated their dominance by defeating Zntrx 2-0 and Al-Qadsiah 3-1 to secure a place in the final. They continued their i
Riyadh, 25 November 2025 – The British Council proudly celebrated the opening of its new branch at Ellesmere College at East of Riyadh during an official signing ceremony attended by Matthew Knowles, Country Director, British Council KSA, and Dr. Ahmed El-Essawi, CEO, Ellesmere College Riyadh. This new branch reflects the British Council’s commitment to helping Saudi Arabia’s young generation develop the communication and life skills needed for success in school, university, and future careers. By bringing internationally recognised English programmes to more families and adults in Riyadh, it complements the organisation’s e
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
