Saudi Arabia
Tawakkalna Leads Digital Experience Maturity Index 2026
Tawakkalna has ranked first in beneficiary satisfaction in the 2026 Digital Experience Maturity Index, placing fifth overall among Saudi government platforms.
AI Opens New Growth Avenues for Saudi Enterprises
Artificial intelligence is opening new growth avenues for Saudi enterprises, helping small and medium-sized businesses improve operational efficiency.
Etmad Platform Secures Second Place in Digital Experience Maturity Index
The Saudi government platform Etmad ranked second in the 2026 Digital Experience Maturity Index, scoring 94.36% overall.
CST Launches Consultation on Telecom Tariff Regulations
CST has opened a public consultation on its updated retail telecom tariff regulations to enhance market competition and improve consumer access to advanced services.
Saudi Arabia’s Wasfati Platform Processes 141 Million Prescriptions Annually
Saudi Arabia’s Wasfati platform served 17 million patients and processed 141 million prescriptions last year, reducing waiting times across healthcare facilities.
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LG and stc tv Partner to Launch Quick Access Feature in the Gulf
LG Electronics has partnered with stc tv to bring a dedicated Quick Access feature to smart TV users in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain.
University of New Haven Riyadh Appoints Dr. Mohammed Alshagawi as Founding Campus Dean
Dr. Mohammed Alshagawi has been appointed as the founding Campus Dean of the University of New Haven – Riyadh ahead of its launch this fall.
Q and Margolis Healy Partner for Regional Data Center Infrastructure
Q and Margolis Healy Architecture have partnered to develop advanced data centers in Saudi Arabia, the Gulf, and Europe to meet growing AI demands.
Ford Smart App Receives New Updates in Saudi Arabia for 2026
The Ford smart app has received new updates in Saudi Arabia for 2026, introducing advanced digital services and improved features for vehicle owners.
Panasonic Aligns Regional Partners at Customer Service Strategy Conference 2026
Panasonic Middle East & Africa hosted its Customer Service Strategy Conference 2026 to review performance and align regional partners on digital integration.
Zain KSA and Huawei Deploy Saudi Arabia’s First 800G Optical Network
Zain KSA and Huawei have deployed Saudi Arabia’s first 800G optical network to support 5G, cloud computing, and AI services.
Majority of Saudi E-Commerce Stores Fail to Meet Data Protection Standards, Study Finds
A King Abdulaziz University study reveals that 60% of top-ranked Saudi e-commerce stores fail to meet personal data protection requirements.
CST Mandates Prior Written Approval for Telecom Senior Management Appointments
CST has mandated that licensed telecom operators must obtain prior written approval before appointing senior management, with interim roles capped at 180 days.
HONOR Launches X7e Plus 5G Smartphone in Saudi Arabia
The HONOR X7e Plus 5G smartphone has launched in Saudi Arabia for 949 SAR, bringing premium durability and an 8100mAh battery to the budget segment.
HUAWEI MatePad Air Pre-Orders Open in Saudi Arabia Starting at 3299 SAR
The HUAWEI MatePad Air is now available for pre-order in Saudi Arabia starting at 3299 SAR, featuring advanced AI tools and a 12-inch OLED display.
Money20/20 Middle East Returns to Riyadh in September 2026
Money20/20 Middle East returns to Riyadh from September 14 to 16, 2026, bringing together over 38,000 financial leaders and regulators.
CHERY Saudi Arabia Outlines Direct Operations and Expansion Strategy in Riyadh
CHERY Saudi Arabia hosted a media briefing in Riyadh to announce direct management of its operations and outline its local expansion strategy.
Cisco Outlines Need for New AI Cyber Defense Playbook as Threat Windows Shrink
Cisco urges organizations to adopt continuous security models as artificial intelligence reduces the time attackers need to exploit software vulnerabilities.
AliExpress Launches Back-to-School Campaign in Saudi Arabia
AliExpress has launched its seasonal campaign in Saudi Arabia, offering technology, home, and automotive products from August 17 to 26.
IBS Expands Digital Transaction Footprint Across Middle East
Infinite Business Solutions expands its digital transaction footprint across ten countries, with Saudi Arabia serving as its largest regional market.
NHU-Riyadh Campus Takes Shape at Misk City Ahead of Fall Launch
The new NHU-Riyadh campus is undergoing construction at Misk City in Riyadh, preparing to welcome its first cohort of business students this fall.
FMCG Brand Choices: Saudi Consumers Favor Local Brands
The Brand Footprint 2026 report reveals that local brands account for 73% of consumer choices in Saudi Arabia, with Almarai leading and Kinza showing rapid growth.