Cannes, March 14, 2026, SPA — Saudi Arabia concluded its participation in MIPIM in Cannes, France, under the “Invest Saudi” umbrella, with support from the Saudi Investment Promotion Authority (SIPA). During the event, the Kingdom’s investment ecosystem showcased promising opportunities in the real estate sector, which is undergoing rapid transformation and growing attractiveness for investors. This reflects Saudi Arabia’s rising position as a global investment destination, supported by regulatory and legislative reforms, including a system that allows non-Saudis to own real estate. The Saudi pavilion featured seve
Makkah, March 12, 2026, SPA — The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has launched a smart guidance initiative, installing 15 interactive signs throughout the Grand Mosque’s courtyards to assist visitors in navigation. These signs use a color-coded system for route identification and feature QR codes that link directly to an interactive digital map, allowing Umrah performers to pinpoint their location and navigate efficiently between facilities on their smartphones. By leveraging these modern technologies, the authority aims to streamline crowd movement, reduce travel time,
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- Saudi Arabia Concludes Its Participation in MIPIM Under the ‘Invest Saudi’ Umbrella
- Interactive Guidance System Launched at Grand Mosque with 15 Smart Signposts
- Saudi Health Sector Showcases Medical Innovations at Geneva Exhibition
- Scattered Rainfall Brings Flowing Valleys and Streams to Al-Baha Region
- Saudia Adds 20 Flights Between Riyadh, Jeddah and Red Sea Destination
- ‘Ramadan Nights Festival’ at Souq Al-Balad in Al-Baha Attracts Residents, Visitors
- Taibah University Showcases Innovations at Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions
- CST Releases IoT Landscape Map for IoT Service Providers in Saudi Arabia
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This cosy winter feast, featuring a tempting array of mouthwatering dishes, is available from now until January 31st, priced at SAR 310 per person Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (17 December 2025): As the cooler season settles over the capital, NOMAS becomes the perfect destination to savour the warmth and richness of Saudi cuisine through its new Winter Menu. Available for a limited time and thoughtfully curated by Head Chef Ahad Alghamdi, the exclusive menu blends winter comfort with refined Saudi culinary artistry, presenting diners with a seasonal experience that feels both familiar and elevated. Nestled in the heart of the Marriott Ri
Rafael Jodar produces the first shock of the tournament by defeating top seed Learner Tien Next Gen ATP Finals kickstarts a festival of tennis in Jeddah, which also includes an elite junior tournament and a visit by global superstar Rafael Nadal Tournament plays a key part in Saudi Tennis Federation’s ambitions to inspire more people into tennis Tickets for the 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals can be purchased Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 17 December 2025: The 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF got underway in fine style on Wednesday as spectators were treated to display of top-class tennis from the future stars of the men’s gam
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
SalamAir, the Sultanate of Oman’s low-cost carrier, has inaugurated its new direct service to Abha in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, strengthening air connectivity between the two brotherly nations and supporting growing tourism flows between Oman and the Asir Region. The new route forms part of SalamAir’s ongoing expansion of its regional destination network. The inaugural flight departed from Muscat International Airport in the presence of His Excellency Mr. Ibrahim Saad Ibrahim bin Bishan, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Sultanate of Oman, alongside officials and partners from the Civil Aviation Authority, th
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
Top seed Learner Tien drawn in Blue Group alongside Martin Landaluce, Nicolai Budkov Kjær, and Rafael Jodar Red Group comprises Alexander Blockx, Dino Prižmić, Nishesh Basavareddy, and Justin Engel Next Gen ATP Finals contributes to the Saudi Tennis Federation’s ambitions to inspire more people into the sport Tickets for the 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals can be purchased here Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 14 December 2025: The eight young tennis stars participating in the 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF now have a clearer picture of their respective routes to the title following Sunday’s draw ceremony. Tak
NEW PARTNERSHIP SUPPORTS THE HOLY CITIES EVOLVING HOSPITALITY LANDSCAPE, PARTICULARLY IN MADINAH, AT A TIME OF ROBUST VISITOR GROWTH AND DEMAND FOR INTERNATIONALLY BRANDED HOTELS. MADINAH, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA, DECEMBER 16, 2025 — Accor, a world-leading hospitality group and the largest hotel operator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has signed an agreement with Madinah-based developer Arbah Taiba for Real Estate Development and Investment, to develop Novotel Madinah North. The new hotel will be located minutes from the iconic Al Masjid an-Nabawi and is scheduled to open in 2028. The collaboration draws on Arbah Taiba’s lo
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
Czech star Jakub Menšík heads to Jeddah as the highest-ranked player Eight best 20-and-under players on the ATP Tour compete for prestigious season-ending trophy Tournament plays a key role in the Saudi Tennis Federation’s ambitions to inspire more people into the sport Tickets for the 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals can be purchased here Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 10 December 2025: Tennis fans in Jeddah can once again look forward to witnessing the stars of the future in action, with one week to go until the 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF can now be confirmed. Taking place at King Abdullah Sports City from Decem
Saudi Arabia’s national aviation regulator, the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) signed an agreement with Archer to create a regulatory pathway for eVTOL deployment in the Kingdom. GACA plans to model its regulatory pathway on the Federal Aviation Administration’s and Department of Transportation’s eVTOL Implementation Pilot Program (eIPP) in order to establish early operations in cities such as Riyadh and Jeddah, as well as gigaprojects such as Red Sea Global, in line with Saudi’s Vision 2030. GACA plans to work with Archer to conduct proof-of-concept demonstrations and operational experimental flight
