Saudi Arabia

Huawei Unveils New Tech Gift Options for Eid Celebrations in Saudi Arabia
Huawei has announced its latest product lineup in Saudi Arabia for Eid, featuring the nova 15 Max smartphone, WATCH FIT 5 Pro, and FreeClip 2 earbuds.

Humain and Accenture Partner to Accelerate AI Adoption in Saudi Arabia
Humain and Accenture have partnered to accelerate artificial intelligence adoption across Saudi Arabian government and enterprise sectors, spanning from pilot to production.

Hajj Aviation Visibility: 12,000 Flights Planned for 2026 Season
Saudi Arabia prepares for 12,000 flights and 3.1 million seats during Hajj 2026. Real-time operational visibility is critical to prevent disruptions.

SADAFCO Releases 2025 Sustainability Report with Key Environmental and Social Gains
SADAFCO releases its 2025 sustainability report detailing a 33% water consumption improvement, 96% recycling rate, and zero workplace fatalities, among other environmental and social gains.

HONOR Eid Offers: Discounts and Installment Plans on Smartphones
HONOR launches limited-time Eid campaign with discounts and 0% installment on smartphones like Magic V5, Magic8 Pro, and 600 Pro.

Kreab Opens First Middle East Regional Office in Riyadh
Kreab Worldwide opened its first Middle East regional office in Riyadh under the name Kreab Saudi Arabia, appointing Shurjil Syed as Managing Partner and Theodor Swedjemark as Chairman.

Wi-Fi Performance Issues Plague Gulf Region Despite High Fiber Penetration
Speedtest data from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE reveals that distance, obstacles, and frequency band selection significantly impact Wi-Fi speeds despite the region’s world-leading fiber infrastructure.

CST Launches Saudi Domain Campaign to Boost Digital Identity Registration
CST launches Saudi Domain campaign encouraging registration through licensed registrars, supporting digital identity promotion for individuals and organizations across the Kingdom.

Saudi Arabia Celebrates World Telecommunication Day with Digital Infrastructure Achievements
Saudi Arabia celebrates World Telecommunication Day 2026 by highlighting its ICT sector leadership, including digital infrastructure expansion, space technology breakthroughs, and international regulatory maturity rankings.

3,500 National Employees Complete Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Hajj Season
The National Cybersecurity Authority trained over 3,500 government employees in cybersecurity awareness Hajj training through 19 specialized sessions. The program strengthened digital security practices across national entities supporting pilgrims.

Only 53% of Saudi Families Secure All Their Devices, Kaspersky Study Finds
Kaspersky’s study shows only 53% of Saudi families fully secure their devices, revealing a gap between cybersecurity awareness and actual implementation of protection measures.

Stitch Raises $25 Million Series A Led by Andreessen Horowitz
Stitch raises $25 million in Series A funding from Andreessen Horowitz, marking the VC firm’s first GCC investment. The Riyadh-based fintech platform provides unified infrastructure for financial institutions across lending, payments, and ledgers.

LG Launches Smart HVAC Systems for Saudi Homes as Summer Temperatures Rise
LG Electronics launched smart HVAC systems in Saudi Arabia designed to tackle extreme summer heat while reducing energy consumption. The DUALCOOL Inverter technology and ERV ventilation address both comfort and efficiency challenges.

Saudi Arabia Leads AI Adoption With 60% of Companies Reporting Productivity Gains
Saudi Arabia leads global AI adoption with 60% of companies achieving productivity gains, surpassing international averages. The kingdom now faces the challenge of scaling AI into sustainable business value.

Dream of the Desert Opens Riyadh Headquarters, Appoints General Manager
Dream of the Desert, Saudi Arabia’s first ultra-luxury train by Arsenale Group, opened its Riyadh headquarters and appointed leadership, marking its entry into the delivery phase before its 2026 debut across 1,300 kilometers of Saudi railway.

CEL-SCI Partners with Amarox to Bring Multikine Cancer Therapy to Saudi Arabia
CEL-SCI and Amarox have signed a strategic partnership to develop and distribute Multikine Saudi Arabia cancer immunotherapy under a 50/50 revenue-sharing model, pending SFDA approval.

HITEK AI Launches Sustainability and ESG Consultancy Services in Saudi Arabia
HITEK AI sustainability consultancy expands its Saudi Arabia operations with new sustainability and ESG consultancy services, supporting organizations in carbon reduction and environmental strategy implementation aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.

Snap Maher Academy Launches in Saudi Arabia to Train Digital Marketers
Snap Inc. launched Snap Maher Academy, a four-week training program for 50 selected marketing professionals from leading Saudi organizations. The initiative aims to advance full-funnel marketing strategies and strengthen the Kingdom’s digital marketing ecosystem.

Naghi Hyundai Launches World Cup 2026 Campaign With Match Tickets and Travel Package
Mohammed Yusuf Naghi Cars launches a World Cup 2026 campaign offering winners a fully inclusive trip with match tickets, flights, and hotel accommodation. Customers enter by test-driving any Hyundai model at Kingdom showrooms.

Huawei Watch FIT 5 Pro Brings Health Monitoring to Wearable Segment
The Huawei Watch FIT 5 Pro brings diabetes risk assessment and advanced health monitoring to a premium smartwatch. Available in Saudi Arabia from 599 SAR.

HUMAIN ONE Launches as Enterprise AI Operating System Backed by AWS
Humain and AWS announce HUMAIN ONE, an integrated enterprise AI operating system for building and scaling generative AI agents globally, with availability through AWS Marketplace.

Saudi Arabia Mobility Leaders Convene in Riyadh to Shape Next Phase of Transport Development
Saudi Arabia’s top mobility leaders gathered in Riyadh to chart the next phase of the Kingdom’s transport development, focusing on autonomous vehicles, regulatory readiness, and Vision 2030 alignment.
