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Bahri Chemicals Signs Contract of Affreightment with Luberef to Strengthen Saudi Arabia’s Base Oil and Petrochemicals Sectors

PR News Desk 24/09/2025

Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, signed its first Contract of Affreightment (COA) with Luberef  through its business unit, Bahri Chemicals, marking the beginning of a strategic partnership that is expected to unlock new growth opportunities in the years ahead. This

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How Young Saudis Are Driving the Future of eSIM Adoption

PR News Desk 23/09/2025

As Saudi Arabia celebrates its National Day, the Kingdom’s youth are also marking a different kind of milestone: leading the way in shaping the future of mobile connectivity. According to the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT), 71% of Saudis are under the age of 35, highlighting a young and digitally engaged population that is driving technology […]

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Front End and Cluster 2 Airports sign MoU with EHang (NASDAQ: EH) to deploy Autonomous Aerial Vehicles and Urban Traffic Management Systems in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 23/09/2025

Front End Limited Company, the Kingdom’s leading force driving autonomy, AI, and digital transformation across the Kingdom’s transforming sectors, has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cluster 2 Airports, which operates 22 airports across the Kingdom, to deploy autonomous air mobility technologies. Partnering with EHang (NASDAQ: EH), a global pioneer

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Saudi Arabia’s erad secures $33 million debt financing led by Stride Ventures to unlock growth financing for SMEs

PR News Desk 22/09/2025

erad (www.erad.co), the Riyadh-headquartered alternative financing platform for SMEs, has raised $33 million in debt financing to expand its operations in Saudi Arabia and the rest of the GCC. The round was led by Stride Ventures, which has recently doubled its team size in the region and also achieved the first close of its landmark […]

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Saudi Arabia to Celebrate 95th National Day with Fireworks, Air and Naval Shows Across 14 Cities

News Desk 22/09/2025

Saudi Arabia is set to mark its 95th National Day on Tuesday with a six-day programme of spectacular festivities spanning 14 cities, featuring fireworks, air and naval displays, parades, and cultural events that showcase the Kingdom’s heritage and identity. The annual occasion commemorates the 1932 decree by the Kingdom’s founder, King Abdulaziz Al Saud, uniting […]

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Paymentology and Enjaz Sign MOU to Advance Next-Generation Digital Payments in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 19/09/2025

Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Enjaz, one of Saudi Arabia’s most trusted providers of remittance and digital payment solutions. Together, the two companies are entering a partnership to advance next-generation digital payments in the Kingdom, bringing greater choice, speed, and customer-centric

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MoneyGram and D360 Bank Sign Strategic MOU at Money20/20 Middle East to Expand Digital Cross-Border Payments in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 19/09/2025

MoneyGram, a leading global payments network for consumers, businesses and communities, and D360 Bank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement, signed during Money 20/20 Middle East, underscores the commitment of both organizations to accelerate digital transformation and support Saudi Vision 2030’s financial sector development agenda. The

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MoneyHash and Moyasar Announce Strategic Partnership in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 18/09/2025

MoneyHash the Middle East and Africa’s first and leading payment orchestration platform, and Moyasar, a Saudi fintech company licensed by the Central Bank of Saudi Arabia (SAMA), today announced a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening collaboration in Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing digital economy. Driving Innovation Through Strategic Alliances This partnership

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Ben Sulayem welcomes FIA Extreme H World Cup debut in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 18/09/2025

Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), has welcomed the choice of Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya City to host the innaugural FIA Extreme H World Cup in October as a pioneering development for sustainable racing. The FIA, the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has […]

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Unilever Launches Its First Deodorant Stick Production in Saudi Arabia, Strengthening Kingdom’s Role as a Global Manufacturing Hub

PR News Desk 18/09/2025

Unilever today inaugurated its new deodorant production lines at its Binzagr Unilever Limited (BUL) factory in Jeddah. The inauguration was attended by H.E. Eng. Abdulaziz bin Majed Al-Ahmadi, Deputy Minister for Industrial Development at the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, and several representatives from government and industry, including the Saudi Authority

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One World International School (OWIS) becomes first Apple Distinguished School in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 17/09/2025

One World International School (OWIS) in Riyadh has been recognized as the first Apple Distinguished School in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for its integration of Apple technology across curriculum, giving a competitive digital advantage to students in an ecosystem that is configured to new-age standards. Apple Distinguished School (ADS) is a recognition from Apple […]

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Madkhol Financial Launches “Ratibi+” to Boost Savings and Job Stability in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 17/09/2025

Madkhol Financial, a CMA-licensed platform specializing in robo-advisory investment solutions, announced the launch of its new program “Ratibi+” during its participation at Money 20/20, one of the world’s leading fintech events. The program is designed to combine savings with investment to strengthen employee loyalty and create a more stable work environment. An Innovative

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Cloudera signals steadfast commitment in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 16/09/2025

Cloudera, the only company bringing AI to data anywhere, has today announced plans to establish an office in Saudi Arabia, reaffirming its steadfast dedication to the region. This builds on years of collaboration with local organizations and supports Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 for accelerated digital transformation. Cloudera will launch its office in early 2026, giving

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Matrix Comsec to Debut Advanced Biometric Security Solutions at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2025 Amid Kingdom’s Vision 2030 Push

PR News Desk 15/09/2025

Matrix Comsec, a leading innovator in Security and Telecom solutions, announced its strategic participation at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2025, the Kingdom’s premier security, safety, and fire protection exhibition. The event will serve as the official launchpad for Matrix’s next-generation facial recognition device. We will also be displaying surveillance solutions and

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Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, Riyadh Infrastructure Projects Center, The Royal Commission for AlUla, Saudi Electricity Company and Red Sea Global to headline Global Infrastructure Forum

PR News Desk 12/09/2025

As Saudi Arabia accelerates the transformation of its urban connectivity and digital infrastructure under Vision 2030, Global Infrastructure Expo, co-located with Saudi Smart Cities Expo, returns to the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center from 15 – 17 September. At the heart of Global Infrastructure Expo is the Global Infrastructure Forum, co-organized

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KFSHRC Conducts 48% of Clinical Trials in Saudi Arabia During the First Half of 2025

PR News Desk 10/09/2025

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) led Saudi healthcare institutions in clinical trials, conducting 48% of all clinical trials registered nationwide during the first half of 2025, with 104 active clinical trials and 80 new studies underway, providing patients with broader access to innovative therapies and expanding future treatment options.

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RX launches WTM Spotlight with inaugural event in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 10/09/2025

RX, a global leader in events and exhibitions and organiser of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), World Travel Market (WTM), and WTM events in Cape Town and Sao Paulo, has officially announced the launch of WTM Spotlight in Saudi Arabia. The inaugural event is scheduled to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 29 September to […]

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ASMO Announces Sponsorship of Saudi Arabia’s Al-Qadsiah Women’s Football Team

PR News Desk 09/09/2025

ASMO, a joint venture between Saudi Aramco Development Company and DHL, today announced its sponsorship of the Al-Qadsiah Women’s Football Club during a signing ceremony held at the club’s headquarters in Khobar. This marks ASMO’s first step into professional sports, reflecting its ambition to extend impact beyond the supply chain into sport, community development, and

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Industry expert outlines the integrated solutions safeguarding the future of Saudi Arabia’s hospitality sector

PR News Desk 09/09/2025

As Saudi Arabia welcomes unprecedented numbers of visitors under Vision 2030, security within the hospitality sector will be one of the central themes at this year’s Intersec Saudi Arabia as part of the Future Security Summit, when the event returns to the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center (RICEC), from 29 September to 1 October. […]

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Al-Futtaim Contracting and Hyundai Elevator Sign Exclusive Partnership to Elevate Vertical Transportation Across Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 09/09/2025

Al-Futtaim Contracting, a fully integrated, end-to-end specialist division of Al-Futtaim Real Estate operating across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Egypt, has been delivering innovative solutions in the Construction, Engineering, Technologies, and Facilities Management industries for over 50 years. Known for forging strong partnerships with leading global brands, the