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Tradeshift launches Saudi Arabia entity to expand digital commerce push
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Tradeshift has incorporated Tradeshift Arabia in Riyadh to serve enterprises and government-related entities across the Kingdom.
TAWAL, Rakuten Symphony launch Saudi Arabia’s first shared indoor 5G network
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TAWAL and Rakuten Symphony have deployed Saudi Arabia’s first multi-operator shared indoor network powered by Cloud RAN at KAUST in Jeddah.
Starlinks taps Swisslog for major aviation warehouse automation project in Saudi Arabia
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Starlinks has chosen Swisslog to automate a new aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul facility in Saudi Arabia, as the kingdom pushes to expand its logistics and aviation infrastructure.
KFSH ran 48% of Saudi Arabia's registered clinical trials in early 2025
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre said it handled nearly half of Saudi Arabia’s registered clinical trials in the first half of 2025 as its centralized research infrastructure expanded.
Tahaluf, LIONS and Saudi ministry launch Riyadh festival for creative marketing
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Tahaluf, LIONS and Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Media have announced LIONS Riyadh, a new regional festival set for 6-8 December 2027 at KAFD in Riyadh.
Tanami launches in Saudi Arabia after CMA license
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Tanami has won a license from Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority and launched its private market investment platform in the Kingdom.
Saudi and Qatar central banks expand card use as Money20/20 Middle East spotlights investment momentum
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Saudi and Qatar central banks signed an agreement on day two of Money20/20 Middle East in Riyadh to let Mada and Hamiyan cardholders use their national cards in both countries.
Saudi and Qatar central banks agree to link mada and HIMYAN cards
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Money20/20 Middle East in Riyadh delivered a cross-border payments deal between Saudi Arabia and Qatar, plus fresh fintech funding and expansion announcements.
KFSH turns genomic data into routine care in Saudi Arabia
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre says it has embedded genomic medicine into frontline care, linking Arab-specific genetic evidence with clinical decisions.
Saudi Arabia’s social responsibility forum returns to Riyadh in October
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Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development will host the second International Social Responsibility Forum in Riyadh on Oct. 5-6, 2026, under the patronage of King Salman.
PayitFast adds Zameera luxury travel to Verati
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PayitFast and Zameera have signed an MOU to bring Zameera’s ultra-luxury travel experiences to PayitFast members through Verati, the payments platform’s lifestyle and concierge arm. The partnership gives members access to curated trips that have…
flynas takes 10% stake in Swissport Saudi Arabia in exclusive handling deal
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flynas and Swissport have signed a five-year exclusive ground handling partnership in Saudi Arabia, alongside flynas buying a 10% equity stake in Swissport Saudi Arabia with an option to raise that to 20%. The deal deepens the two companies’ ties…
Helios AI launches hunger exposure index with $3M W23 Global investment
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Helios AI unveiled a new global Hunger Exposure Index ahead of Climate Week NYC to rank countries’ vulnerability to climate, trade and geopolitical shocks.
Constar expands OEM contact lens services for Saudi Arabia
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Constar Technology Group is expanding contact lens OEM and private-label services for Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC as demand rises under Vision 2030. The company is pitching SFDA-compliant manufacturing, low minimum orders, and documentation…
Saudi Arabia renewable energy market seen reaching $18.3 billion by 2035
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Saudi Arabia’s renewable energy market is projected to expand from $6.51 billion in 2026 to $18.30 billion by 2035, fueled by Vision 2030, a 33 GW-plus project pipeline and aggressive solar and wind procurement.
AlUla Peregrina to show Saudi-made hotel and spa products in Riyadh
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AlUla Peregrina Trading Company, owned by the Royal Commission for AlUla, will present Saudi-made luxury hotel amenities and spa solutions at the Hotel & Hospitality Expo Riyadh on Sept. 16, 2026. The launch targets hospitality operators looking…
JETOUR launches factory-customized G700 TOPFIRE in Saudi Arabia
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JETOUR has introduced the G700 TOPFIRE in Saudi Arabia, marking the SUV’s Middle East debut and expanding the automaker’s factory-customized off-road lineup.
Saudi finance minister opens Money20/20 Middle East in Riyadh
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Saudi Arabia opened Money20/20 Middle East in Riyadh on Monday, with Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan framing the Kingdom’s financial sector as resilient, innovative and central to Vision 2030’s next phase.
Medovate and JEB Technologies merge into one medical device company
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Medovate and JEB Technologies will combine under the Medovate name by Sept. 21, 2026, creating a single business that spans device design, manufacturing, regulatory approval and international commercialization.
Saudi Arabia to host Saudi Food and Saudi Food Manufacturing in Jeddah
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Saudi Arabia will stage Saudi Food alongside Saudi Food Manufacturing in Jeddah from Sept. 27-29, 2026, bringing together more than 1,000 exhibitors and 25,000 food professionals from 50 countries.
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