Category: Economy

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article covers a Saudi trade mission to the U.S. from May 5–8, 2025, organized to promote non-oil exports and build commercial ties. Featuring 34 Saudi companies, it led to new agreements with U.S. firms and demonstrated Vision 2030’s commitment to economic diversification and global market […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Minister Bandar Alkhorayef’s strategic meetings in Copenhagen on May 12, 2025, aimed at deepening Saudi-Danish cooperation in the industrial and mining sectors. These efforts align with Saudi Vision 2030’s ambition to localize key industries, attract global expertise, and diversify the Kingdom’s economy. The […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights the May 7, 2025, inauguration of the Muharraq Special Health Care Center in Bahrain—funded by the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) through a $47 million grant. It underscores Saudi Arabia’s leadership in international development, healthcare diplomacy, and regional partnership-building, fully aligned with Vision […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article covers Saudi Arabia’s active participation in the 22nd Annual Conference of the Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA), held in Muscat, Oman, on May 6, 2025. Represented by Eng. Thamir Alhammad, the Saudi Electricity Regulatory Authority (SERA) presented its strategy for renewable energy integration and […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s remarkable leap in the 2024 Open Data Inventory (ODIN) rankings—now 41st globally and 9th among G20 countries. Spearheaded by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT), this achievement reflects the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 commitment to transparency, digital innovation, and evidence-based decision-making. It […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article covers the arrival of the first group of Iranian pilgrims for Hajj 1446 AH at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah. It highlights Saudi Arabia’s seamless Hajj preparations, symbolizing Vision 2030 values of hospitality, cultural diplomacy, and technological advancement in pilgrim services. […]

Saudi Arabia Powers Circular Economy Growth What This Article Is About & Why It Matters:This article highlights the Saudi Investment Recycling Company’s strategic partnership with US-based EIG Management. It underscores Saudi Arabia’s commitment to sustainability, aligning with Vision 2030 goals to diversify the economy, protect the environment, and drive global leadership in the circular economy. […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article celebrates Saudi Arabia’s bold agricultural innovation in the Jazan Region. It highlights the groundbreaking work of the National Research and Development Center for Sustainable Agriculture (Estidamah), which is revolutionizing tropical fruit farming—especially mangoes—while directly improving farmer livelihoods, food security, and the region’s economic future. […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights Saudi Arabia’s expanding global leadership in mining, as showcased at the Istanbul Natural Resources Summit (INRES 2025). Vice Minister Khalid Al-Mudaifer emphasized how Vision 2030 is positioning mining as a strategic pillar of national industry. The value lies in understanding how KSA is […]

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article introduces the First Floating International Franchise Expo 2025, set to launch in Jeddah from May 8–11, organized by the National Franchise Committee. As the world’s most innovative franchise event, the expo aims to empower Saudi brands, boost exports, and expand global market share—making it […]