BURAIDAH — Qassim continues to strengthen its reputation as one of Saudi Arabia’s leading agricultural regions, with grape cultivation playing an increasingly important role in diversifying crop production and supporting the local economy. The region’s fertile soil and favorable climate…
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JEDDAH — Jeddah’s Art Promenade is welcoming visitors with a unique four-season themed attraction, offering a wide range of entertainment, cultural activities, and interactive experiences designed for families, residents, and tourists. Organized by Lamsat Events, the attraction will continue until…
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RIYADH — The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) has started construction on three new bridges as part of the Prince Turki bin Abdulaziz Al Awwal Road Development Project at its intersection with the Northern Ring Road, aiming to improve…
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RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s National Security Operations Center processed more than 2.63 million calls through the unified 911 emergency number during June 2026, highlighting the extensive use of the Kingdom’s emergency response system. According to the center, a total of…
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RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has introduced new liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) refill prices across the Kingdom, with the revised rates taking effect from Wednesday, July 1, according to the National Gas and Industrialization Co. (Gasco). The updated prices, which include…
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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) reported a sharp increase in profitability for 2025, with consolidated net profit climbing 152 percent to SR65.1 billion, up from SR25.8 billion a year earlier. According to the fund’s consolidated financial statements, the…
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JEDDAH: Skywatchers can look forward to a series of remarkable astronomical displays throughout July, as some of the brightest stars and rare celestial phenomena become visible in the night sky, according to the Jeddah Astronomical Society. Among the month’s highlights…
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RIYADH: More than 51,000 Saudi families became first-time homeowners during the first five months of 2026, while an additional 38,471 families received housing and financing assistance, according to the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing. The ministry said the figures, covering…
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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has secured the top global ranking in the 2026 ICT Development Index (IDI) published by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), highlighting the Kingdom’s continued progress in digital connectivity and technology development. The index measures the digital performance…
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RIYADH — Foreign investment in Saudi Arabia’s private markets climbed to SR20 billion in 2025, accounting for nearly 60 percent of all private investments in the Kingdom, according to a new report released by the Saudi Venture Capital Company (SVC).…
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