Discovering the Hidden Gems of Saudi Arabia’s Sacred Heritage
Saudi Arabia is home to a profound spiritual and historical legacy, with hidden gems that enrich its sacred landscape beyond the renowned sites of Makkah […]
Author: The Saudi Times
Ibrahim Al-Omar — Director General of Saudia Group (Saudi Arabian Airlines)
Ibrahim bin Abdulrahman Al-Omar is a prominent Saudi businessman and a leading figure in the Kingdom’s business and investment landscape. He has held numerous leadership […]
Hajj Pilgrims Conclude Their Spiritual Journey with Gifts and Souvenirs
As the 2025 Hajj season draws to a close, pilgrims are spending their final days in the holy cities by selecting gifts and souvenirs to […]
Saudi Carrier Flynas to Expand Operations Across Four Key Hubs
Flynas, Saudi Arabia’s leading low-cost carrier, has announced plans to expand its operational footprint across four major hubs in the Kingdom, in a move aimed […]
Non-Oil Sector Powers Saudi Arabia’s GDP Growth to 3.4% in Q1 2025
Saudi Arabia’s economy posted a 3.4% GDP growth in the first quarter of 2025, with the non-oil sector emerging as the primary growth driver, signaling […]
Saudi Ports Record 13% Surge in Container Throughput in May: Mawani
Saudi ports posted a strong performance in May, with container throughput rising by 13% compared to the same period last year, according to new data […]
Saudi Bank Credit Surges to $834 Billion in April as Corporate Borrowing Outpaces Household Demand
Bank credit in Saudi Arabia witnessed a significant surge in April, reaching a record-high of approximately $834 billion, with corporate borrowing now outpacing household lending […]
Tom Cruise Enters Guinness World Records with Daring Cinematic Feat
Global superstar Tom Cruise has once again pushed the limits of cinematic achievement, earning a place in the Guinness World Records for executing one of […]
Umm Al-Qura University Emerges as Leading Academic Hub Supporting Hajj Operations
Umm Al-Qura University is solidifying its role as a leading academic and research hub dedicated to enhancing the Hajj ecosystem, driving innovation and excellence in […]
Saudi Youth Volunteers Shine in Service of Pilgrims During 2025 Hajj
Saudi youth made an inspiring impact during the 2025 Hajj season, with thousands of volunteers stepping up to play a vital role in supporting the […]
Saudi Minister Highlights Unprecedented Integration and Operational Excellence During 2025 Hajj
The Minister of Hajj and Umrah has praised this year’s Hajj season as a landmark success, citing unprecedented levels of integration and operational excellence across […]
How the British Royal Palace Is Preparing Princess Kate’s Return to Public Life
Preparations are well underway within the British royal palace for Princess Kate’s highly anticipated return to public life, following her recent absence due to health […]
Crown Prince Hosts Annual Reception Honoring Senior Hajj Guests
In a gracious display of hospitality and respect, His Royal Highness the Crown Prince hosted the annual reception honoring the senior guests of Hajj, underscoring […]
Nusuk App Assists Over 35,000 Pilgrims During Eid Al-Adha
As part of Saudi Arabia’s ongoing efforts to enhance the digital pilgrimage experience, the Nusuk app successfully guided more than 35,000 pilgrims during the Eid […]
Smart Technology Plays Vital Role in Saving Hajj Pilgrim’s Life
In a powerful demonstration of how smart technology is enhancing healthcare services during Hajj, an advanced digital system played a key role in saving the […]
Saudi Press Agency Unveils “Saudi Photo Platform” to Boost Global Access to the Kingdom’s Visual Archive
In a pioneering move to strengthen the Kingdom’s visual presence on the global stage, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) has launched the Saudi Photo Platform—a […]
Global Energy Investment Projected to Soar to Record $3.3 Trillion in 2025
The global energy sector is poised for an unprecedented surge in investment, with projections indicating that total spending will reach a record $3.3 trillion in […]
Advanced AI System Elevates Security and Crowd Management During Hajj
This year’s Hajj season marks a technological milestone with the deployment of an advanced artificial intelligence system designed to enhance security and streamline on-the-ground operations […]
Women Empowered Through Service During Hajj
This year’s Hajj season highlights the remarkable contributions of Saudi women across various service and operational roles, underscoring their pivotal place in the Kingdom’s ongoing […]
Abdullah Bashraheel – Chairman of Sheikh Mohammed Saleh Bashrahil Cultural Forum
Abdullah Mohammed Saleh Bashraheell is one of the most prominent cultural and economic figures in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Arab world. He […]