Year: 2026

The Saudi Water Authority (SWA) has announced plans to begin local manufacturing of energy recovery devices (ERDs), marking the establishment of the world’s first facility of its kind outside the US.  The specialised desalination technology, previously produced only in the US, will be manufactured in Saudi Arabia from the first quarter of 2027. The facility,

As Saudi Arabia’s real estate market continues to evolve under Vision 2030, Tahaluf is expanding the Cityscape brand with the launch of Cityscape West KSA, sponsored by the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing (MOMAH), creating a dedicated platform for Saudi Arabia’s Western Region to accelerate investment, support homeownership and connect developers, investors and homebuyers. Building on

Mammoet, a global leader in engineered heavy lift and transport sector, has announced a major investment in new lifting and transport equipment in Saudi Arabia with the deployment of seven Mercedes-Benz trucks, 60 Goldhofer conventional axle lines, Azobé crane mats, and a range of all-terrain and crawler cranes in the kingdom.  The crane fleet comprises

The Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif Al Alsheikh, launched the ministry’s digital “New Muslim” card service on Sunday as part of efforts to expand digital government services. The new service automates all stages of the process for individuals requesting to embrace Islam, allowing applications to be processed electronically from submission

Saudi Arabia is expected to experience above-average temperatures across most regions during August, the final month of summer, according to the National Center for Meteorology (NCM). NCM spokesperson Hussein Al-Qahtani said climate forecasts indicate that temperatures will remain higher than normal across much of the Kingdom as summer weather conditions persist. Rainfall is forecast to

Saudia, the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has unveiled a limited-edition, artist-designed series of travel products that reflects Saudi creativity and introduces the Kingdom’s contemporary art scene into the travel experience. Drawing on its 80-year legacy as a national institution carrying Saudi identity to the world, the collection reinforces Saudia’s role

Internet speeds in Saudi Arabia increased to 216 Mbps, up from 203 Mbps the previous year, according to the fifth edition of the Saudi Internet 2025 report released by the Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST). Supported by the Kingdom’s expanding digital infrastructure, this icrease places Saudi Arabia among the top five G20 countries in