Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced at LEAP in Riyadh that its first AWS Cloud Infrastructure Region in Saudi Arabia is on track to launch in December 2026.
Veolia, a global leader in environmental services, has signed three strategic memorandums of understanding in water technologies and hazardous waste management with major players in Saudi Arabia's industrial development.
Almosafer Travel & Tourism, Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company, has announced plans to migrate its enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to RISE with SAP on the AWS cloud, marking a major step in its digital transformation strategy.
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism and Accenture Saudi Arabia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the LEAP 2026 conference to explore artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies aimed at transforming the Kingdom’s tourism sector.
Lenovo, a global technology powerhouse and the world's largest personal computer vendor, has unveiled its first laptop manufactured in Saudi Arabia.
Riyadh Air and China’s TravelSky Technology have signed a Distribution Cooperation Agreement in Beijing, marking a key step in the Saudi carrier’s entry into the Chinese market and strengthening air connectivity between Saudi Arabia and China.
Saudi Arabia and Syria signed three Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for 760MW of solar projects in Rif Dimashq, supported by 1,077MWh of battery storage, alongside technical cooperation agreements with Saudi Electricity Project Development Company and Siemens Energy.
Nine wind turbines have arrived at Saudi Arabia's King Fahad Industrial Port in Yanbu for the Starah and Shaqra wind power projects. The cargo included 27 wind turbine blades, together with various supplementary turbine components and equipment needed for power generation from wind energy.
Gulf tensions remain high despite signs of diplomatic progress over the Strait of Hormuz, with Saudi Arabia warning of imminent coordinated attacks by Iran-backed militias even as Tehran and Muscat move closer to an agreement aimed at restoring commercial shipping through the strategic waterway.
Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan have signed a landmark joint defence agreement committing the three countries to strengthen collective security and treat an armed attack against any one of them as an attack against all three.
