Saudi Arabia's Roads General Authority (RGA) expanded its initiative to process and reuse building demolition waste in asphalt mixes to Jeddah, Riyadh, and Al Muzahimiyah, following the construction of the world's first road using such material in Al Ahsa Governorate, said a report.
Saudi Arabia intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired by Yemen's Houthi militia towards Riyadh early Saturday, as the Iran-aligned group stepped up attacks on the Kingdom, drawing condemnation of its actions from Gulf and Arab states.
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) has signed a joint programme with the Education Development Organisation to drill 37 solar-powered wells in N’Djamena and other regions of Chad.
Aseer Region, Saudi Arabia, is strengthening its position as a tourism destination after hosting a three-day motorcycle tour that brought together 354 riders from Saudi Arabia and Gulf countries, alongside 22 international participants.
Saudi Energy has signed three strategic agreements at LEAP 2026 with HUMAIN, center3 and Huawei to strengthen energy and digital infrastructure for Saudi Arabia’s expanding AI and data centre sector, supporting future capacity, investment and technological growth.
The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned Iran's targeting of the Saudi tanker Sidr while it was transiting the Strait of Hormuz, which resulted in fatalities among the crew.
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) and Nepal have signed an air transport services agreement aimed at strengthening aviation ties between the two countries.
Sabic and Lenovo have signed an MoU to explore strategic collaboration on industrial innovation and advanced technology development. Signed September 1 during LEAP in Riyadh, the agreement aims to combine expertise, accelerate knowledge transfer and support Saudi Arabia’s industrial transformation.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia had issued 268 new industrial licences in May with investments estimated at AED2.23 billion ($607 million), said a report, citing official data. With this, the industrial facilities in the kingdom have risen to 13,870, up 12% from the figure of 12,433 last year.
The "Financial Market Innovation Hackathon" has concluded as part of the Money20/20 Middle East conference in Riyadh.
