Saudi Vision 2030

Saudi Tourism Authority and Mastercard Partner to Drive Tourism Growth
The Saudi Tourism Authority and Mastercard have signed an agreement to boost tourism using data analytics and curated cultural experiences.

SAL Completes Acquisition of Aviapartner Liège for SAR 120 Million
SAL Logistics Services Company has finalized its 100% acquisition of Aviapartner Liège SA for SAR 120 million, marking its first international expansion.

Salam Obtains NCA Managed Security Operations License
Salam has secured a five-year Tier 2 license from the National Cybersecurity Authority to provide Managed Security Operations Center services in Saudi Arabia.

Knowledge Economic City Signs SAR 91 Million Infrastructure Contract
Knowledge Economic City has signed a SAR 91 million contract with SALCO to develop the infrastructure of its Southeastern District over 24 months.

Jazeera Paints Sponsors Aseer Draws Art Initiative in Abha
Jazeera Paints sponsored the Aseer Draws event in Abha, where over 1,000 artists created a collaborative portrait of the Crown Prince.

Saudi Arabia Mandates AI in Education Across General Schools
Saudi Arabia has integrated AI in education as a mandatory subject for over six million students, supported by extensive teacher training programs.

DP World Opens First Multi-Client Warehouse in Riyadh
DP World has launched its first multi-client third-party logistics warehouse in Riyadh, expanding storage and distribution capacity for Saudi Arabia’s growing sectors.

On-Site Solar to Power 35% of Saudi Mega-Projects
A new BCG report shows that Saudi Arabia’s mega-projects can generate up to 35% of their electricity on-site, reducing costs and supporting Vision 2030 targets.

Zain Saudi Arabia Reports 5.3 Billion Riyals Revenue for H1 2026
Zain Saudi Arabia announced its H1 2026 financial results, recording 5.3 billion riyals in revenue and an 84 percent increase in net profit.

Alvarez & Marsal Outlines Saudi Arabia’s Path to Defense Engineering Sovereignty
A new Alvarez & Marsal report highlights how Saudi Arabia can transition from localized assembly to domestic engineering to capture up to 40% of defense lifecycle value.

Desert Technologies Receives Two International Clean Energy Awards
Desert Technologies has secured two international awards from The Global Economics, recognizing its rapid growth and leadership in clean energy.

Riyadh Air Hafawa Lounge Completed at King Khalid International Airport
ACCIONA Cultura has completed the 2,000-square-meter Hafawa Lounge for Riyadh Air at King Khalid International Airport, designed to meet LEED Gold standards.

Saudi Arabia Ranks First in MENA for Digital Government Services
Saudi Arabia has maintained its top ranking in the MENA region for digital government services for the fourth consecutive year, scoring 99 percent on the 2025 GEMS index.

SDAIA Academy to Launch 18 Specialized Bootcamps in August
The SDAIA Academy is launching 18 specialized training bootcamps this August to develop national capabilities in data and artificial intelligence.

Saudi Arabia Integrates AI Literacy into National Strategy to Support Vision 2030 Goals
Saudi Arabia is embedding AI literacy into its national strategy to support economic growth and Vision 2030 goals, according to a new report by Coursera.

LG Sustainability Report Highlights Accelerated Carbon Reduction and Governance Updates
The latest LG sustainability report reveals that the company has surpassed its 2030 carbon reduction and waste recycling targets ahead of schedule.

Absher Launches Digital Vehicle Plate Wallet Service
The Saudi Absher platform has introduced a digital vehicle plate wallet, allowing users to manage and transfer plates via the app.

Ezdehar Allaf Appointed as First Female Managing Director in Tawafa Sector
Ezdehar bint Ahmed Khalil Allaf has been appointed as the Managing Director of Ashraqat, becoming the first Saudi woman to hold this leadership role in the Tawafa sector.

DP World Deploys 35 Electric Terminal Tractors at Jeddah Islamic Port
DP World has deployed 35 new electric terminal tractors at Jeddah Islamic Port, expanding its fleet capacity by over 20% and reducing emissions.

Dokainish & Company CEO Joins Canadian Prime Minister at Canada-Saudi Business Forum
Tarik Dokainish, CEO of Dokainish & Company, joins Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the Canada-Saudi Business Forum in Jeddah to strengthen bilateral trade.

AutoData Middle East Establishes Local Entity in Saudi Arabia to Support Insurance Sector
AutoData Middle East has established a local entity in Riyadh to provide direct automotive data solutions and support for Saudi Arabia’s growing insurance sector.

SAL and SPARK Logistics Sign MoU to Enhance Logistics Cooperation
SAL Logistics Services and SPARK Logistics have signed an MoU to establish a framework for logistics cooperation, supporting Saudi Vision 2030.
