Saudi

Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Baker Hughes awarded multi-year contract for Aramco projects

Thu, 20 Nov 2025

Baker Hughes has announced that it has secured a multi-year contract along with China Petroleum Engineering & Construction for the MGS project of Saudi oil giant Aramco. The work involves deployment of asset performance management suite across four booster gas compression stations (BGCS) in the kingdom.

Construction & Real Estate

Retal wins $1.38bn Riyadh residential project contract

Thu, 20 Nov 2025

Saudi-based Retal Urban Development Company has announced that it has secured a SAR5.2 billion ($1.38 billion) from the National Housing Company (NHC) for the construction of 4,839 residential units in the Al Fursan suburb of Riyadh City.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Saudi travellers choose budget winter escapes: Wego Data

Tue, 18 Nov 2025

Saudi travellers are increasingly turning to value-driven winter getaways this November, as new data from Wego reveals a marked rise in demand for affordable domestic and regional destinations.

Construction & Real Estate

Big projects, deals announced at Cityscape Global 2025

Tue, 18 Nov 2025

Cityscape Global 2025 continued in Riyadh with a series of real estate deals and policy discussions around how foreign direct investment is helping the real estate industry in Saudi Arabia.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas

NMDC Energy, Baker Hughes to localise offshore solutions in Saudi

Wed, 12 Nov 2025

NMDC Energy has signed a strategic MoU with Baker Hughes in Saudi Arabia to explore opportunities for localising key products and solutions. This collaboration aims to enhance service delivery in energy markets across the Middle East, North Africa, Türkiye, and India.

Finance & Capital Market

Rising corporate debt not a major threat to Saudi banks: S&P

Tue, 11 Nov 2025

Corporate lending is at the core of Saudi banking sector's growth, accounting for 55% of banks' loan books. Despite this, exposure to corporate credit risk will remain contained thanks to a moderate improvement in corporate leverage, according to S&P Global Ratings.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Adeera signs deal to deploy Amadeus Digital Media in Saudi

Tue, 11 Nov 2025

Saudi Arabia-based Adeera has signed a new agreement to use transformative travel technology, Amadeus Digital Media.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

UK–Saudi partnership to redefine wellness in Gulf

Tue, 11 Nov 2025

As Saudi Arabia continues its rapid growth in the wellness sector, Circle enters the market as a strategic collaboration between UK and Saudi founders, designed to meet the rising demand for holistic, performance-driven health experiences.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Whycations top trend for UAE, Saudi travellers in 2026: Hilton report

Thu, 09 Oct 2025

In 2026, travellers prioritise purpose-driven trips, focusing on emotional motivations over destinations, according to Hilton's report. Gulf residents, particularly from the UAE and Saudi Arabia, value cultural immersion, with many learning local languages and seeking authentic experiences, emphasising genuine connections over traditional sightseeing.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Riyadh Air, Kayanee to launch Saudi in-flight wellness collection

Mon, 06 Oct 2025

Riyadh Air has partnered with Saudi wellbeing brand Kayanee to enhance in-flight comfort for its Business Elite, Business, and Premium Economy passengers. The collaboration will provide specially designed amenity kits and loungewear to refresh and rejuvenate guests throughout their journey.