Saudi Vision 2030

Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Earns AI Ethics Label for Nusuk AI
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has received the AI Ethics Label from SDAIA for its Nusuk AI digital assistant, recognizing its commitment to responsible technology.

Tuwaiq Academy Launches AI Innovation Center with NVIDIA
Tuwaiq Academy has partnered with NVIDIA to launch the Middle East’s first AI Innovation Center in Riyadh, focusing on natural language processing and emerging technologies.

SDAIA Opens Registration for AI Professional Badges
SDAIA has opened registration for its AI Professional Badges program, offering specialized tracks for AI engineers and data scientists in Saudi Arabia.

Mannai Information Technology Opens New Riyadh Headquarters to Support Digital Economy
Mannai Information Technology Saudi Arabia has established its new regional headquarters in Riyadh to support local digital transformation and cybersecurity initiatives.

Arriyadh Roaster Adopts Plex Manufacturing Platform for Coffee Production
Arriyadh Roaster has adopted Rockwell Automation’s Plex platform to digitize its coffee production and improve operational visibility across Saudi Arabia.

KONE Enhances Customer Support Operations with Upgraded Jeddah Center
KONE has officially inaugurated its enhanced Customer Service Center in Jeddah, offering 24/7 bilingual support and targeting 20-second call response times.

LG Launches Multi V i VRF System in Saudi Arabia
LG and Shaker Group have launched the Multi V i VRF system in Saudi Arabia, introducing AI-powered climate control optimized for extreme heat.

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.
