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Saudi Arabia’s economic growth set to accelerate in 2025

News Desk 18/04/2025 0

Fastest growth rate in 3 years​ Saudi Arabia’s economy is projected to experience accelerated growth in 2025, driven by increased oil production and strategic investments. According to a Reuters poll of economists, the nation’s GDP is expected to expand by 4.4%, marking the fastest

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Microsoft Strengthens Global Partnership with Databricks, Bringing Azure Databricks Capabilities to Saudi Arabia to Support Vision 2030 Goals

PR News Desk 17/04/2025 0

Microsoft and Databricks have expanded their strategic partnership to make Azure Databricks capabilities more accessible to organizations across Saudi Arabia. This enhanced collaboration marks a significant step toward empowering local businesses to capitalize on the potential of big data and Artificial Intelligence (AI), driving innovation and supporting the Kingdom’s

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BD expands investments in Saudi Arabia with launch of BD Training Center           

PR News Desk 16/04/2025 0

The Saudi entity of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced the official launch of the BD Training Center in Riyadh. This landmark investment underscores BD’s commitment to advancing healthcare in the Kingdom by empowering healthcare professionals with cutting-edge knowledge and expertise while supporting

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Shapoorji Pallonji Advances Construction Excellence Quality in Saudi Arabia with PlanRadar’s Digital Platform

PR News Desk 16/04/2025 0

Global construction giant Shapoorji Pallonji, one of the Middle East’s most trusted main contractors, has announced a significant milestone in its digital transformation journey with the successful implementation of PlanRadar, the leading platform for digital documentation, communication, and reporting in construction and real estate projects. The rollout of PlanRadar

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SANS Institute to Host SANS Riyadh May 2025 and Cyber Workforce Masterclass to Power Saudi Arabia’s Cyber Future

PR News Desk 16/04/2025 0

SANS Institute, the global leader in cybersecurity training and certification, is returning to Saudi Arabia with SANS Riyadh May 2025 (May 10 – May 22) at the Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya. Designed to empower cybersecurity professionals across the Kingdom and beyond, the event will offer eight fundamental and globally recognized courses focused on practical, hands-on

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Frimex Expands in Saudi Arabia with New Riyadh Office Driving Strategic Growth and Investments

PR News Desk 16/04/2025 0

Frimex Investment (Frimex), the investment arm of the Hayel Saeed Anam Group (HSA Group) at Jeddah City in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since more than 45 years, has officially opened its new Riyadh office, marking a major step in its expansion and showcasing its long-term commitment to economic growth and Vision 2030. Enhancing operational […]

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BD hosts Healthcare Summit in Riyadh to drive Value-Based Care and Digital Transformation in line with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030

PR News Desk 14/04/2025 0

The Saudi entity of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, successfully hosted the BD Healthcare Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, under the theme “Embracing a Value Driven Future with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.” The summit brought together regional and international healthcare experts to explore the future of healthcare

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Saudi Arabia to showcase record tourism growth at ATM 2025, marked by a 16% increase in exhibitor participation at the event

PR News Desk 10/04/2025 0

Saudi Arabia’s travel and tourism sector continues on an upward trajectory, with the Kingdom welcoming 30 million international visitors in 2024, representing a 9.5 percent increase from the previous year. This impressive growth will be under the spotlight at the upcoming Arabian Travel Market (ATM), where Saudi Arabia will present its latest tourism milestones, showcase

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Innovation Capacity Building Program Concluded Successfully by Siemens Healthineers in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 10/04/2025 0

The Innovation Capacity Building Program, organized by Siemens Healthineers through its Regional Headquarters (RHQ) in Saudi Arabia, was successfully concluded from February 5-20, 2025, to strengthen local innovation expertise and foster strategic collaborations with universities, hospitals, startups, and key stakeholders such as Monshaat. Bringing together 40 participants

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Smart Mobility International Signs Partnership Agreement with IM Motors For UAE and Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 09/04/2025 0

Smart Mobility International (SMI), a leading distributor of New Energy Vehicles in the UAE, has signed a strategic partnership with IM Motors, the Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer backed by SAIC Motor (China’s largest OEM), Alibaba Group, and Zhangjiang Hi-Tech. The agreement marks IM Motors’ entry into the GCC market, starting with the UAE and with plans

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Hanover Messe 2025 Lands in Saudi Arabia This December

PR News Desk 04/04/2025 0

In a strategic move that underscores its growing role in global industrial development, the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources has a signed a trilateral agreement with Deutsche Messe and Riyadh exhibition Company to launch the Industrial Transformation Exhibition in Saudi Arabia. Announced on the sidelines of the Future Minerals Forum 2025 (FMF) in Riyadh, […]

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OPSWAT Establishes Office in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 04/04/2025 0

OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection (CIP) solutions, headquartered in Tampa Florida, USA, has announced the opening of its new Saudi office in the capital, Riyadh. The company reiterated its growing commitment to the Kingdom’s rapidly expanding cybersecurity market and its alignment with Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation initiatives. As Saudi

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easescreen Implements eSign Room Booking Solution for GOSI in Saudi Arabia in Collaboration with Secutronic

PR News Desk 26/03/2025 0

easescreen, a global leader in digital signage solutions, proudly announces the successful deployment of its eSign room booking software across seven buildings of the General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI) in Saudi Arabia. The implementation, carried out in collaboration with Secutronic, now manages over 50 meeting rooms, enhancing efficiency, visibility, and

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Saudi German Hospital Makkah thrives as leading destination for medical tourism in Saudi Arabia with latest TEMOS accreditation

PR News Desk 25/03/2025 0

Saudi German Hospital (SGH) Makkah received accreditation from TEMOS, marking a significant milestone in global healthcare and reinforcing the group’s status as a premier destination for medical tourism in KSA. The TEMOS accreditation validates SGH Makkah’s excellence in promoting medical tourism and international patient care, driven by its state-of-the-art facilities and

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Innovation Capacity Building Program Concluded Successfully by Siemens Healthineers in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 25/03/2025 0

The Innovation Capacity Building Program, conducted by Siemens Healthineers through its Regional Headquarters (RHQ) in Saudi Arabia, has successfully concluded. Held from February 5-20, 2025, the program aimed to strengthen local expertise and foster strategic collaborations with universities, hospitals, startups, and key stakeholders such as Monshaat. Bringing together 40

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Teledyne FLIR Defense Captures $7.8 Million Contract to Provide Mobile Surveillance Systems for Key Military Entity in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 24/03/2025 0

Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), has won a contract valued at $7.8 million with Middle East Task Company (METCO) to provide its next-generation LVSS (Lightweight Vehicle Surveillance System) to a high-profile military entity in Saudi Arabia. The agreement also includes mission support equipment and training. Quantities were not

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Automechanika Riyadh 2025 officially sold out with record international participation confirmed

PR News Desk 20/03/2025 0

Automechanika Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s leading regional trade show for the automotive aftermarket industry, has officially sold out six weeks before the event, with the seventh edition returning to the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center (RICEC) from 28-30 April, with a surge of exhibitors from around the world. This year, companies from over 34 countries

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Blue Ocean Global doubles portfolio in Saudi Arabia, tapping into the Kingdom’s US$60 bn online distribution market

PR News Desk 20/03/2025 0

Blue Ocean Global, a leading player in the e-commerce distribution business, has doubled its business in 2024, compared to distribution in 2023, reflecting a growing demand for online distribution business in Saudi Arabia – the biggest Arab economy with a gross domestic product exceeding US$1 trillion. With 99 percent internet penetration among the 33.26 million […]

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Checkout.com and Tabby Partner to Expand BNPL Solutions for Retailers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 17/03/2025 0

Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments solutions provider, has partnered with Tabby, the financial services and shopping app, to offer flexible and high-performing payment solutions to merchants in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. This partnership integrates Tabby’s popular BNPL solutions directly into Checkout.com’s platform, allowing merchants to offer consumers

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PIF sets up first Saudi-owned duty-free operator

Arnold Pinto 16/03/2025 0

To boost Saudi travel retail sector Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has established Al Waha Duty-Free Company, marking a significant milestone as the country’s first Saudi-owned duty-free operator. Al Waha, a wholly owned subsidiary of PIF, is set to become a major player in the Middle East’s travel retail sector. It will position itself […]