Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Category: Economy

Economy

Economy Minister Meets Spanish Peer for Bilateral Talks

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s ongoing commitment to international economic diplomacy through the Saudi-Spanish Joint Commission. On May 22, 2025, Saudi Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal Alibrahim met with his Spanish counterpart, Carlos Cuerpo Caballero, to discuss cooperation, trade, and shared priorities in global economic […]

Economy

Tabuk Governor Inaugurates Tabuk Hills and Phase Two of Tabuk Valley Project

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights the launch of Tabuk Hills and Phase Two of Tabuk Valley, two major urban development projects inaugurated on May 22, 2025, by Tabuk Region Governor Prince Fahd bin Sultan. These projects, led by the National Housing Company (NHC), support Vision 2030’s Housing Program […]

Economy

French Consul in Jeddah Explores Economic Ties with Tabuk Chamber

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights a key meeting held on May 21, 2025, in Tabuk between Tabuk Chamber Chairman Emad Sadad Alfakhri and French Consul General in Jeddah Mohammed Nehad. The meeting focused on enhancing Saudi-French business cooperation, showcasing Tabuk’s investment opportunities, and supporting Vision 2030’s goals of […]

Economy

Saudi Arabia Ranks Second Among G20 in Global ICT Regulatory Index

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article celebrates Saudi Arabia’s latest milestone in global digital leadership. On May 21, 2025, the Kingdom secured second place among G20 countries in the ICT Regulatory Tracker index issued by the United Nations International Telecommunication Union (ITU). This success reflects Saudi Arabia’s exceptional progress in […]

Economy

TGA Logs 79 Million Delivery Orders in Q1 of 2025

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article spotlights Saudi Arabia’s rapidly growing delivery sector, which recorded over 79.6 million orders in the first quarter of 2025—a 22% year-on-year increase. Announced by the Transport General Authority (TGA), this achievement demonstrates the Kingdom’s digital transformation, expanding e-commerce, and advanced logistics—all central pillars of […]

Economy

Ministry of Industry Launches Non-Profit for Women in Mining

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article introduces the launch of the Women in Mining Association by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources on May 21, 2025. The initiative aims to empower Saudi women in the mining sector through skill-building, entrepreneurship, and innovation. It marks a significant step toward […]

Economy

Saudi Non-Profit Sector Center Sets International Standard for Development

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s pioneering approach to non-profit sector growth as presented at the International Non-Profit Sector Exhibition (IENA) on May 20, 2025. Eng. Abdulmohsen Al-Turki, EVP at the National Center for Non-Profit Sector (NCNPS), showcased how Saudi Arabia is elevating the role of civil […]

Economy

Minister of Economy and Planning Confers with HSBC Group Chairman

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights a high-level meeting on May 20, 2025, in Riyadh between Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal Alibrahim and HSBC Group Chairman Mark Tucker. Their discussion focused on the Kingdom’s ongoing economic transformation under Vision 2030, and global financial developments. This meeting […]

Economy

Saudi Reef Begins Leatherworking Program for Rural Women in Al-Kharj

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights the launch of a vocational empowerment training program by the Sustainable Agricultural Rural Development Program (Saudi Reef) for rural women in Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia. As of May 20, 2025, this initiative promotes entrepreneurship in leather manufacturing—strengthening local economies, fostering women’s economic empowerment, and […]

Economy

Housing minister urges strategic planning to ensure future prosperity

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights the 4th Global Project Management Forum held in Riyadh, where Minister of Municipalities and Housing Majid Al-Hogail emphasized project management as a critical tool for achieving Vision 2030 goals. The forum gathers global experts to share strategies that enhance national development, urban innovation, […]