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Saudi Construction Activity Surges 82% as PIF Takes a Back Seat and Private Investment Gains Momentum

Saudi construction growth has accelerated sharply in 2026 despite changes in government-backed project spending. Contractor awards reached $32 billion during the first half of...

Saudi Arabia Raises $3.25 Billion Through Two-Tranche Sukuk as Strong Investor Demand Supports 2026 Borrowing Plans

Saudi sukuk attracted strong investor interest as Riyadh raised $3.25 billion through a new two-tranche issuance. The latest transaction highlights Saudi Arabia’s continued access...

Saudi Construction Activity Surges 82% as PIF Takes a Back Seat and Private Investment Gains Momentum

Saudi construction growth has accelerated sharply in 2026 despite changes in government-backed project spending. Contractor awards reached $32 billion during the first half of...

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Saudi Construction Activity Surges 82% as PIF Takes a Back Seat and Private Investment Gains Momentum

Saudi construction growth has accelerated sharply in 2026 despite changes in government-backed project spending. Contractor awards reached $32 billion during the first half of...

Saudi-UAE Payment Delays Raise Costs for Businesses and Disrupt Cross-Border Trade

Payment delays between Saudi Arabia and the UAE are creating growing challenges for businesses. Companies now face longer transfers, additional checks, and higher transaction...

Saudi Arabia Raises $3.25 Billion Through Two-Tranche Sukuk as Strong Investor Demand Supports 2026 Borrowing Plans

Saudi sukuk attracted strong investor interest as Riyadh raised $3.25 billion through a new two-tranche issuance. The latest transaction highlights Saudi Arabia’s continued access...

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Saudi POS Spending Holds Strong for Fourth Week

Saudi Arabia continues to display strong economic momentum as POS spending trends remain above $3 billion for the fourth week. This consistent level suggests...

Saudi Arabia Launches New Airline to Boost Air Travel Capacity

Saudi Arabia has taken a major step to strengthen its air travel industry. Enhancing air connectivity The country has announced a new national low-cost...

Saudi Arabia’s Bank Loans Grow Fast with Corporate Lending

Saudi Arabia’s banking sector is witnessing a rapid rise in loans, led by Saudi corporate lending growth. Total bank loans in the Kingdom reached...

SABB Best Bank Saudi Arabia Title Awarded for 2025 Excellence

SABB best bank in Saudi Arabia, recognition highlights its exceptional growth, innovation, and commitment to Vision 2030. The prestigious Euromoney award named Saudi Awwal...

Saudi Arabia Launches New Financial Tool to Boost Global Access

Saudi Arabia introduced a groundbreaking step in its financial sector by unveiling Saudi Depositary Receipt (SDRs). This move allows investors within the Kingdom to...

Saudi Arabia Launches Saudi Depositary Receipts for Global Shares

Saudi Arabia has taken a major step to strengthen its financial markets. The Saudi Exchange has introduced Saudi depositary receipts for the first time....

Saudi Arabia Sets 90-Day Timeline for Landlord-Tenant Regulation Review

Saudi Arabia has launched a focused plan to strengthen landlord-tenant regulation. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has directed a comprehensive study to improve rental...

Saudi PIF’s Assets Surge Past SAR4.3 Trillion in 2024 Amid Strong Revenue Growth

In 2024, Saudi PIF reached over SAR4.3 trillion by year-end. This increase marks an 18% rise compared to the previous year. The Public Investment...

Saudi Unemployment Rate Falls to Historic Low in Q1 2025

As reported by the General Authority for Statistics, the combined unemployment rate encompassing both Saudi citizens and expatriates in the Kingdom has declined to...

Saudi Arabia Opens Airspace to Over 1,300 Daily Flights During Regional Crisis

Saudi Arabia opens airspace to over 1,300 daily flights during regional crisis, responding quickly to the sharp rise in transit traffic. As tensions escalated...

Kiswa of the Kaaba Replaced in Saudi Arabia to Begin Islamic Year 1447

Saudi Arabia began the Islamic year 1447 AH with the ceremonial replacement of the Kiswa of the Kaaba in Makkah. Meanwhile, the General Presidency...

Saudi Arabia’s Non-Oil Exports Surge by 24.6% Despite Trade Surplus Decline

Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports surge by 24.6%, showing solid progress in its economic diversification efforts. However, the Kingdom’s overall trade surplus dropped sharply during...