Economy & Business
Business news, economic analysis, fintech innovations, startup ecosystems, and market trends shaping Saudi Arabia's digital economy and Vision 2030.
Quality of Life Program – World Defense Show 2026
The Quality of Life Program Center showcases its Vision 2030 achievements and security initiatives at the World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh.
Ministry of Finance and IMF Launch Second AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies
The Ministry of Finance and IMF launch the second AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies, bringing together global economic leaders to address challenges in international trade and financial systems.
Startup Gate Launches Phase Two to Strengthen Egypt’s Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
Startup Gate announces Phase Two launch, expanding to include incubators, accelerators, and investment institutions while planning nine specialized programs and EGP 450 million in expected investments.
Global Logistics Leaders Brace for Volatility in 2026 with AI and Supply Chain Redesign
Global logistics leaders prepare for 2026 volatility with AI adoption reaching 98% and supply chain restructuring continuing across industries.
Al-Swaha: Trust, Technology, and Talent Are Pillars of Digital Future in Digital Cooperation Organization
Saudi Minister Al-Swaha emphasizes trust, technology, and talent as foundations for inclusive digital future at Digital Cooperation Organization assembly.
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SADAFCO Recognized Among Top Five Factories in Jeddah for Workplace Safety Excellence
SADAFCO has been recognized by MODON as one of the top five factories in Jeddah Industrial City for excellence in workplace safety standards, reinforcing its commitment to operational excellence aligned with Vision 2030.
Knowledge Economic City Showcases Retail-Led Mixed-Use Growth in Madinah at RLC Global Forum 2026
Knowledge Economic City showcases its retail-led mixed-use developments in Madinah at RLC Global Forum 2026, featuring flagship projects worth billions in investment.
MENA IPO Activity Reaches $1.7B in Q4 2025 with 10 New Listings
MENA capital markets recorded 10 IPOs raising $1.7B in Q4 2025, with Saudi Arabia leading activity through six listings totaling $561.6M.
Ruder Finn Launches First Annual Founder’s Day to Honor 80-Year Legacy of Innovation
Ruder Finn announces its first annual Founder’s Day, celebrating nearly 80 years of pioneering innovation and the lasting legacy of founders David Finn and Bill Ruder.
Equiti Group Partners with Checkout.com to Enhance Global Payment Operations
Equiti Group partners with Checkout.com to revolutionize global payment operations, offering faster transactions and enhanced security for customers worldwide.
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LG Electronics Achieves Record $61.9 Billion Revenue in 2025 with Decade-Long Growth
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Lockheed Martin Highlights Advanced Defense Tech at World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh
Lockheed Martin showcases advanced defense technologies and strengthens 60-year partnership with Saudi Arabia at World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh.
Umm Al Qura Launches Unified Digital Platform for Developers in Masar Destination
Umm Al Qura launches unified digital platform for Masar Destination developers at Future Real Estate Forum 2026, enhancing transparency in Makkah’s largest urban project.
Horizon Signs Strategic Agreement with Northgate to Support Swedish Companies Entering Saudi Market
Horizon and Northgate sign strategic agreement to facilitate Swedish and Nordic companies’ entry into Saudi Arabia’s growing market, supporting Vision 2030 objectives.
Select Property Unveils One Port Street: Manchester’s Premier Luxury Development Attracting Saudi Investors
Select Property launches One Port Street, a £195 million luxury development in Manchester’s Northern Quarter, with Saudi investors accounting for 33% of ownership.
Honeywell and Kortech Partner to Automate Infrastructure Projects Across MENA Region
Honeywell and Kortech announce strategic partnership to automate critical infrastructure projects across Middle East and North Africa, combining global automation expertise with regional engineering capabilities.
Khaled Sharbatly Discusses Family Capital’s Role in Sustainable Economic Transformation at Davos 2026
Khaled Sharbatly of Desert Technologies discusses how family capital can drive sustainable economic transformation at World Economic Forum Davos 2026.
Social Development Bank Partners with Forsaty 5 Forum to Empower Qassim Youth
Social Development Bank joins Forsaty 5 forum as strategic partner, offering workshops, mentorship, and the Jadathon challenge to empower Qassim’s young entrepreneurs.
elm Receives Institutional Excellence Award in Occupational Health and Safety for Large Enterprises 2025
elm receives Institutional Excellence Award in Occupational Health and Safety for Large Enterprises 2025, achieving 100% compliance with National Council standards.
Saudi Arabia CEOs Show 94% Confidence in Economic Growth Driven by Vision 2030
PwC’s 29th Global CEO Survey reveals 94% of Saudi Arabia CEOs are confident in economic growth, with strong focus on AI adoption and strategic acquisitions under Vision 2030.
Nextpower Arabia to Supply 2.25 GW Smart Solar Trackers for Bisha Solar Project
Nextpower Arabia announces 2.25 GW solar tracker supply deal for Saudi Arabia’s largest Wave 6 renewable energy project, marking the first major milestone for the newly formed joint venture.