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AIM Congress 2025 to Spotlight AI’s Role in Business, Society, and Innovation with a Three-Day Conference
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 28 March 2025: AIM Congress 2025, one of the world’s leading investment and economic forums, will feature a special three-day conference on Artificial Intelligence from April 7–9, 2025, bringing together global leaders, industry pioneers, and decision-makers. The AI World Championship 2025 will explore how AI is shaping industries, improving daily life, and […]

BCG Middle East Continues Community Impact Tradition with Region-Wide Service Program
Boston Consulting Group brought together staff across the GCC for more than 20 community service initiatives spanning environmental conservation, youth empowerment, and social welfare. Riyadh, March 25, 2025– Boston Consulting Group (BCG) kicked off its annual community service program across the Middle East, featuring over 20 initiatives throughout Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, and Doha. The […]

FedEx Volunteers Deliver Ramadan Joy with 1,600 Care Packages
Dubai, UAE, March 24, 2025: Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), the world’s largest express transportation company, continues its annual tradition of giving back during Ramadan through its food packing initiative in the UAE. Through this effort, FedEx aims to spread joy and show appreciation to essential workers who contribute tirelessly to the community. Demonstrating the spirit of generosity, […]

AIM Congress 2025 Showcases the Future of Mobility within the Future Cities Portfolio with PAL-V, the World’s First FlyDrive Vehicle
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 21 March 2025: AIM Congress 2025, in its 14th edition, will highlight the latest global innovations in the mobility sector under the Future Cities Portfolio, bringing together industry leaders, investors, and policymakers to explore the future of advanced transportation. Among this year’s most prominent participants is PAL-V, showcasing the PAL-V Liberty, the […]

HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman launches the Saudi Architecture Characters Map to celebrate the Kingdom’s Architectural Heritage
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 17. March 2025: His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has officially launched the Saudi Architecture Characters Map, featuring 19 distinct architectural styles inspired by the Kingdom’s diverse geographical and cultural characteristics. It highlights Saudi Arabia’s commitment to celebrating the country’s Architectural Heritage, […]

AIM Congress 2025 to Host Global Events Tackling Market Challenges and Investment Prospects
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 16 March 2025: AIM Congress 2025 is set to welcome decision-makers, investors, and industry leaders from around the world from April 7 to 9 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center. The global investment platform will host forums and conferences that delve into pressing economic issues, explore investment opportunities, and encourage collaboration […]

Riyadh Holding launches an Innovation Hub at FoodSphere in Collaboration with Hungerstation to Support Next Superfoods Projects
Riyadh, 03.13.25: Driven by its efforts to support entrepreneurship in the food sector, Riyadh Holding Company announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with Hungerstation to launch the “Hungerstation Innovation Hub” within the Al Tahlia Oasis – FoodSphere, a pioneering first phase of the Riyadh Oases project. The hub will offer a range of advanced digital […]

e& UAE launches ‘Save & Grow’ green programme blending sustainability discounts, and tree planting with every online purchase
Dubai, 12th March 2025: e& UAE, the flagship arm of e& and Kindred.co, a media commerce company operating in over 180 markets, has announced the launch of a first in the region innovative new programme, “Save & Grow” to the e& UAE app. This new addition elevates user experience by enabling users to save money while contributing a […]

Amazon Announces Alexa+, the Next Generation AI Assistant
Today, Amazon announced Alexa+, our next-generation AI assistant that seamlessly integrates into your life to help you get things done. Leveraging a state-of-the-art architecture that connects LLMs, agentic capabilities, services, and devices at scale, Alexa now enters into a new era, redefining the way we interact with digital assistants. Alexa+ will be available in English to customers […]

Amazon Brings Smart and Connected Ramadan Experiences to Families in KSA
Riyadh, KSA—20 February 2025: As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, Amazon Devices, including Alexa and Ring, offer a range of experiences designed to support daily routines and spiritual practices, add flavorful family-friendly fun to gatherings, and keep customers close to what matters most. Alexa’s spirituality features are amongst the most used by customers in […]

Bel Group and Saudi Food Bank Strengthen Partnership to Support Iftar Program During Ramadan
20,000 meal boxes will be distributed as part of the initiative, celebrating the spirit of giving and sharing during the holy month. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 20 February 2025 – Bel Group, major player in healthy cheese, fruit, and plant-based snacking, aiming to provide healthier and more responsible food for everyone in its second year of partnership with The Saudi […]

Snap Inc. Steps Up AR Investment in the Region to Empower the Next Generation of Developers at
Web Summit Qatar 2025 Middle East, 19 February 2025: In a region eager to embrace emerging technologies, Snap Inc. is stepping up its investment in the region by empowering the next generation of Augmented Reality (AR) developers in MENA and building their AR capabilities at Web Summit Qatar 2025. With over 85% of GCC Snapchatters engaging […]

HONOR Announces Its Participation at MWC 2025
The Global Technology Brand to Unveil “HONOR ALPHA PLAN“, AI Innovations and AI-enabled products Global technology brand HONOR announced its participation at MWC 2025 and is set to make a major announcement at this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, with a keynote presentation on Sunday, March 2, 2025, where HONOR will introduce the “HONOR […]

AI Revolutionizing Design: R/GA’s Vision of Personalization, Creativity, and the Future of Digital Engagement
AI is reshaping design by enabling hyper-personalized experiences, but ethical and creative challenges remain. Nick Pringle of R/GA shares insights on innovation, privacy, and digital transformation at LEAP 2025 in Riyadh.

Loyalinks: Banking and Fintech Experts Gather to Discuss Innovation in Loyalty Programs
With the presence of elite experts from the banking and fintech sectors, Loyalinks organized its second event on innovation in loyalty solutions for banking and fintech on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Voco Hotel in Riyadh. The event aimed to highlight the challenges and opportunities in developing loyalty and rewards programs, offering a renewed vision […]

Social Development Bank Concludes “Almarai Chefs” Training Camp, Empowering 43 Entrepreneurial Projects in the Culinary Sector
Riyadh – February 3, 2025 The Social Development Bank (SDB) has successfully concluded the “Almarai Chefs” camp, an initiative aimed at empowering productive families in the culinary sector. The camp was organized in partnership between SDB—represented by the Dulani Business Center—and Almarai and ran for five months in Riyadh, supporting 43 participants through 12 expert […]

Digital Gifting & Corporate Rewards: Set to Transform in 2025
Dubai, UAE – 2 February 2025: Digital gifting is revolutionizing the way people in the Middle East celebrate, connect, and express gratitude, blending cherished traditions with the ease of modern technology. As highlighted by YOUGotaGift, this trend has taken center stage in 2024, reshaping everything from heartfelt cultural milestones to thoughtful corporate gestures. Whether it is a […]

Boyden Middle East celebrates 25 years of leadership excellence in the Middle East region
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 30 January 2025 – Boyden Middle East, a premier global leadership and talent advisory firm, marks its 25th anniversary of regional excellence with a milestone celebration held in Saudi Arabia, underscoring its continuous commitment to the region. The event, coinciding with the visit of global President & CEO Chad Hesters, brought together clients and senior […]

Budget Saudi partners with Azooz Bakr to bring people together with “Quit Screens to Scenes” initiative
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – [January 29th, 2025] – Budget Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s leading car rental company, has launched an exciting new initiative to bring friends, families and loved ones together. Underlining its commitment to empowering people to embark on rewarding travel and transportation experiences, the company has partnered with popular Saudi influencer, Azooz Bakr, to enliven […]

Dsquares Acquires Majority Stake in Prepit to Revolutionize Loyalty Solutions for the Region’s SMEs
Riyadh, KSA, 29 January 2025—Dsquares, a leader in loyalty and rewards solutions, has announced its strategic acquisition of a majority stake in Prepit, a B2B SaaS loyalty platform specializing in AI-driven solutions for SMEs in the food and beverage (F&B) and e-commerce sectors. This acquisition builds on Dsquares’ proven expertise in the loyalty sector across […]

Mobily Participates in LEAP2025 as a Digital Enabler
Under the Theme “Into New worlds” Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 29 January 2025 – Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily), Saudi Arabia’s leading telecommunications, media, and technology company, has announced its participation as a digital enabler at the global technology event (LEAP 2025), held under the theme “Into New worlds” from February 9 to 12 at the Riyadh […]

WDS Continues Strategic Partnership with SAMI for 2026 as National Strategic Partner
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 26 January, 2025 — World Defense Show (WDS) proudly announces continuation of its strategic partnership with Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) for the show’s third edition, to be held 8-12 February 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. SAMI has been a key partner since the inception of WDS, and this continued collaboration plays […]
