The Middle East has officially transitioned from crypto-curious to crypto-committed, with Saudi Arabia now taking centre stage in the region’s digital asset revolution. According to a new report by Mining Grid, a leading provider of blockchain and Bitcoin solutions, Saudi Arabia recorded $47.1 billion in crypto inflows between July 2023 and June 2024 — the
Diriyah Company has awarded a contract worth $1.53 billion (SAR 5.75 billion) to Branch of China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd for the construction works of the Arena Block, a district that includes the multi-purpose indoor Diriyah Arena, three mixed-use office buildings, and a parking facility. Diriyah Arena will have a gross floor area (GFA) of
According to Sharad Agarwal, Founder of Cyber Gear and The Blue Whale AI Academy, “AI is the new electricity. Learning Artificial Intelligence is becoming increasingly essential in today’s world. It is not a luxury, it is an absolute necessity.” AI is not just limited to tech companies; it’s revolutionizing: Healthcare (predictive diagnostics, drug discovery) Finance (fraud detection, algorithmic
Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, today announced the launch of a new edition of its global advocacy initiative, She’s Next in Entrepreneurship, in Saudi Arabia, in partnership with Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB) and Monsha’at. This latest initiative builds on Visa’s long-standing commitment to champion women-led business across the region. Until July
As Saudi Arabia celebrates seven years since the historic decision that allowed women to drive, Uber is proud to announce the upcoming launch of its new ‘Women Drivers’ product, designed to give women riders the option to be matched exclusively with women drivers. The feature builds on Uber’s commitment to empowering women through mobility and
AlUla Moments has unveiled its eagerly awaited 2025-2026 calendar, inviting visitors from across the Kingdom and around the world to experience a year of extraordinary festivals and events. Celebrating AlUla’s timeless landscapes, deep heritage, and flourishing creative scene, the calendar offers a thoughtfully curated blend of heritage, music, art, wellness, sport, gastronomy, and community experiences,
Annual issuances of green social, sustainable, and sustainability-linked bonds (GSSS) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) reached $9.47 billion in the first six months of 2025, down slightly from the same period of last year ($ 9.91 billion), according to data from Bloomberg’s Capital Markets League Tables. Higher global interest rates and a
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