Saudi Arabia

Energy, Oil & Gas

Intech secures maintenance contract for Saudi petchem facility

Sun, 30 Aug 2026

Intech has secured a services contract to provide comprehensive maintenance support for critical safety and control infrastructure at a major petrochemical facility in Saudi Arabia.

Miscellaneous

US-Iran talks set to resume today amid Gulf de-escalation efforts

Mon, 03 Aug 2026

Diplomatic efforts to defuse the Gulf crisis are expected to gain fresh momentum on Monday as the United States and Iran prepare to resume negotiations, following US President Donald Trump's decision to suspend a planned military strike against Iran.

Construction & Real Estate Education, HR & Training

Qiddiya Investment Co launches initiative to develop Saudi engineering talent

Mon, 03 Aug 2026

Saudi Arabia's Qiddiya Investment Company has announced PlayPath, a new mid-career recruitment and development initiative designed to attract, develop, and accelerate Saudi engineering talent supporting the delivery of Qiddiya City.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Saudi group Nama Chemicals begins arbitration over terminated Jana contracts

Mon, 03 Aug 2026

Saudi Arabia's Nama Chemicals has begun arbitration proceedings against a consortium of Green Dimension Company for Environmental Services and Confident Engineering International after terminating two contracts with its key unit, Jubail Chemical Industries (Jana), over alleged contractual breaches.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Saudi non-oil economy powers next phase of real estate growth

Mon, 03 Aug 2026

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia remains one of the world's most active real estate development markets, supported by robust non-oil economic growth, regulatory reforms and a multi-billion-dollar pipeline of infrastructure and property developments, said a leading property expert.

Construction & Real Estate

US-Saudi consortium Mera Oil shortlists three GCC sites for $5bn refinery

Mon, 03 Aug 2026

MWG Enterprises, a US-based energy development company, said it has - in partnership with Patel Family Office and PWS, a company of Saudi Arabia’s AHQ Group - entered the final ​stage of site selection for its planned $5 billion integrated refinery and energy export corridor.

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Arabia launches RFQs for King Fahd Suburb Boulevard project

Sat, 29 Aug 2026

Saudi Arabia's National Center for Privatization & PPP (NCP) and Ashraq Development Company, a key unit of the kingdom's Eastern Province Municipality, has kicked off the Request for Qualification (RFQ) phase for the King Fahd Suburb Boulevard Project in the Eastern Province.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Saudi Contractors Authority seeks French expertise to boost construction sector

Thu, 27 Aug 2026

Saudi Arabia's Contractors Authority (SCA) is seeking to strengthen partnerships with leading French construction companies and gain access to advanced building technologies as part of its efforts to boost the competitiveness of the kingdom's contracting sector, said a report.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Saudi hotel sector defies travel disruptions as Makkah RevPAR rises 8.7pc: JLL

Wed, 26 Aug 2026

Saudi Arabia’s hotel sector has remained resilient despite broader international travel disruptions, supported by religious tourism, sustained domestic travel and revenue and cost optimisation, according to JLL’s KSA Hotels Market Dynamics Q2 2026 report.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

flyadeal marks first anniversary of Pakistan operations

Wed, 26 Aug 2026

flyadeal, the Saudia Group’s low-cost carrier, is marking one year of operations to Islamabad, Peshawar and Sialkot, strengthening connectivity between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.