Jewels of the World Luxe opened its doors in Riyadh today, Friday 9 October, bringing together more than 180 international and regional jewellery houses and 35 Haute Horlogerie maisons at Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh. Running until 13 October, the event presents a diverse selection of high and fine jewellery, heritage pieces, bridal sets and contemporary designs,

The 3rd Annual International Geotechnical Innovation Conference (IGIC 2026) will take place on 14–15 October 2026 at Fairmont Riyadh, bringing together more than 700 delegates and leading geotechnical experts, project owners, contractors, consultants and technology providers to address the increasingly complex ground engineering requirements behind Saudi Arabia and MENA’s ambitious infrastructure, mining and giga-project developments.

Rolls-Royce and MAKEEN have signed an Individual License Agreement (ILA) for mtu Series 2000 marine engines, paving the way for the first licensed local production of high-speed engines in Saudi Arabia. The agreement enables local manufacturing and assembly of mtu Series 2000 engines and supports Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 localisation goals.  The newly signed ILA

Saudi Arabia undertook 10 privatisation and public-private partnership (PPP) projects in the first half of 2026, according to the Finance Ministry’s pre-budget statement for 2027. These include the Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport project in Qassim, structured as a PPP, and an investment project involving five sports clubs. The ministry also signed two private-sector

Saudi Arabia has assumed the presidency of the Union of Arab Chambers for its new term, represented by President of the Federation of Saudi Chambers and Chairman of the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Development, Abdullah Saleh Kamel. Saudi Arabia succeeds the Republic of Tunisia, in accordance with the union’s system of rotating the presidency

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has announced the winners of the third edition of TCS Sustainathon™ Saudi Arabia, its flagship competition that encourages university students to use technology to solve real-world sustainability challenges, which took place in Riyadh on 30 September 2026.

Burjeel Holdings has brought its four day surgery centres in the UAE together under a dedicated business vertical, establishing a unified structure to support the next phase of growth in ambulatory and same-day care. In the UAE, Burjeel currently operates Burjeel Day Surgery Centre, Al Reem Island; Burjeel Day Surgery Centre, Shahama; Burjeel Day Surgery