AlUla will once again host the return of the AlUla Wellness Festival from 24th October to 1st November 2025, inviting visitors to unwind, reconnect, and take part in a wide range of wellness and fitness experiences across the region’s iconic landscapes. As part of the AlUla Moments calendar, the festival focuses on physical and mental

As the Middle East cements its place on the global esports map, MENATech Entertainment (a GGTech company), an international esports and gaming company, is playing a central role in accelerating the region’s digital entertainment ambitions. With Saudi Arabia and the UAE leading government-backed strategies to grow gaming into a multi-billion-dollar sector, MENATech is bridging global

This July, The Chedi Hegra invites guests to experience the slower, more immersive side of summer in AlUla with curated stays that echo the region’s seasonal rhythm. Travellers can complement their stay with the AlUla Story Dinner Safari — an unforgettable evening of dining, stargazing, and storytelling in the heart of the Sharaan Nature Reserve.

Saudi Arabia’s global reputation has seen a significant positive transformation, according to CARMA’s 5th Edition of the Kingdom Reputation Report. The report indicates a notable increase in positive sentiment and a decline in negative media coverage, largely attributed to the country’s Vision 2030 initiatives, economic diversification, and growing soft power. The latest insights from CARMA’s

Photo: AllanoorKhiljee (left) While the United Arab Emirates is cementing its reputation as a global fintech hub, a completey different reality is growing in the shadows of Dubai’s skyscrapers. Here, under the guise of high tech and startups, Indian scammers are building transnational money laundering and investor fraud schemes. At the center of this web

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