Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud said the transformation taking place in Saudi Arabia is both historic and personal, expressing confidence in the country’s shift toward economic diversification, while referring to the Kingdom’s sweeping social reforms. In an interview with Forbes...
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing, Majid Al-Hogail, said Riyadh needs between 120,000 and 130,000 new housing units annually due to strong demand, while the market currently supplies only 40% to 50% of that need. He said recent government measures ...
Saudi Aramco's Singapore-based unit, Aramco Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. (AAS), signed an agreement with China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. (Sinopec) and its unit Fujian Petroleum Chemical Company Ltd. (FPCL) to establish a joint venture (JV) company with a registered capital of $3.95 billion,...
In a landmark conversation at Kingdom Center Tower in Riyadh, His Royal Highness Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud sat down exclusively with Forbes Middle East, offering rare and timely insights into the implications of a potential second Trump presidency, the mounting risks of global...
Automechanika Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s leading regional trade show for the automotive aftermarket industry, has been officially inaugurated by Mr. Ajlan Saad Al-Ajlan, Vice Chairman of Board of Directors, Riyadh Chamber, with the event continuing until Wednesday, 30 April, at the Riyadh...
The second edition of World With Purpose KSA 2025, created by Roberta Calarese, Founder and CEO of GHAYA, opened earlier today in Riyadh, under the theme The Purpose Legacy – Where family businesses meet to write the future. GHAYA, the organisation behind World With Purpose, has firmly...
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has received the ‘Iconic Design of the Year’ award for Burj Azizi, the world’s second-tallest tower, at the UAE Realty Awards 2025 hosted by Finance World Magazine. This accolade underscores not only the project’s impressive...
du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced a partnership with FreeMove Alliance, the global mobile telecommunications alliance between Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telia, and TIM. du is the first in the region to partner with FreeMove, marking a significant enhancement in...
A leading government entity in the UAE has successfully redefined operational efficiency through a strategic digital overhaul, implementing an AI-powered risk assessment system integrated with blockchain and predictive analytics. This transformation has resulted in a 35% improvement in cargo...
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) recorded a 23% increase in new business registrations during the first quarter of 2025, compared to the same period in 2024, with 3,676 new companies joining the emirate’s thriving business community. This strong performance reflects the momentum of a dynamic...