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SDAIA Launches Applied AI Bootcamp in Riyadh to Develop the Kingdom’s Next Generation of Data Scientists

SDAIA has launched an Applied AI Bootcamp in Riyadh, providing intensive hands-on training in AI and data science to develop Saudi national talent as part of Vision 2030's digital transformation goals.

12 March، 2026

Tech

Saudi Arabia’s Name on Arsenal’s Sleeve as Champions League Night Grips the Kingdom

Saudi entertainment company Sela carries its name on Arsenal's sleeve as Champions League fever grips Saudi Arabia, illustrating the Kingdom's rapid rise as a force in global football.

11 March، 2026

Entertainment

Saudi Arabia Prepares to Pay Zakat Al-Fitr as Eid Al-Fitr 2026 Draws Near

With Eid Al-Fitr expected on March 20, Saudi Arabia's residents are preparing to pay Zakat Al-Fitr — approximately 25–30 SAR per person — through official digital platforms including Ehsan and Zakaty.

11 March، 2026

News

King Salman Park Awards SAR 3.2 Billion Mixed-Use Development to Retal-Led Alliance

King Salman Park Foundation awards the fourth investment package — a SAR 3.2 billion mixed-use development to Retal Urban Development — as the park's total private sector investment reaches SAR 20 billion.

11 March، 2026

Business & Finance

Saudi Shoppers Flood Markets and Malls in the Final Days Before Eid Al-Fitr 2026

Saudi Arabia's malls and traditional markets are experiencing a surge in activity as families prepare for Eid Al-Fitr 2026, expected on March 20, with retail promotions running nationwide.

11 March، 2026

News

Saudi Mosques Open Through the Night as Worshippers Embrace Qiyam Al-Layl in Ramadan’s Final Week

Saudi Arabia's mosques are packed through the night as worshippers observe Qiyam al-Layl during the last ten nights of Ramadan 1447H, with the Grand Mosque in Mecca hosting hundreds of thousands nightly.

11 March، 2026

Kingdom

Saudi Arabia Marks Flag Day on March 11 as the Green Banner Flies Across the Kingdom

Saudi Arabia celebrates Flag Day on March 11 each year, honouring the iconic green banner officially adopted by King Abdulaziz in 1937 and designated a national occasion by King Salman in 2023.

11 March، 2026

Kingdom

Saudi Arabia Issues 1,660 New Industrial Licences Representing SAR 76 Billion in Investment

Saudi Arabia issued 1,660 new industrial licences in 2025 with investments surpassing SAR 76 billion, as the Kingdom's manufacturing and mining sectors continue to expand under Vision 2030.

11 March، 2026

Business & Finance

Saudi Cabinet Officially Designates 2026 as the Year of Artificial Intelligence

Saudi Arabia's Cabinet has officially designated 2026 as the Year of Artificial Intelligence, signaling the Kingdom's commitment to AI leadership under Vision 2030.

11 March، 2026

Tech

Saudi Arabia Expected to Celebrate Eid Al-Fitr on March 20 as Ramadan Completes 30 Days

As Ramadan enters its final days, Saudi Arabia is preparing to welcome Eid Al-Fitr on Friday, March 20, 2026. The International Astronomical Centre (IAC) has confirmed that the crescent moon will not

11 March، 2026

News

Saudi Aramco Reports $104 Billion Net Profit for 2025 and Declares Q4 Dividend of SAR 0.34 per Share

Saudi Aramco released its full-year 2025 financial results on Tuesday, reporting a net profit of approximately $104 billion for the year, a decline from the $121.9 billion recorded in 2024. The drop

11 March، 2026

Business & Finance

Keeta Crosses 150 Million Orders in Its First Year in Saudi Arabia

Chinese food delivery platform Keeta has published its first annual operational report for Saudi Arabia, revealing that it processed over 150 million orders since launching in the Kingdom in September 2024. The

11 March، 2026

Business & Finance

Saudi Arabia’s Economy Grows 5% in Q4 2025, Full-Year GDP Reaches $1.27 Trillion

Saudi Arabia closed 2025 on a strong economic note, with the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) confirming that the Kingdom’s real gross domestic product expanded by 5 percent year-on-year in the fourth

11 March، 2026

Business & Finance

Saudi Arabia Trains Over 666,000 Women in Artificial Intelligence as Kingdom Leads Global Empowerment Push

Saudi Arabia has trained more than 666,000 women in artificial intelligence and data science through specialized programs led by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority. The figure, reported by the Saudi

11 March، 2026

Saudi Women

Saudi Arabia Becomes First Arab Nation to Join the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence

Saudi Arabia has become the first Arab country to join the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence, a landmark international alliance originally established under the G7 framework and now overseen by the OECD.

11 March، 2026

Tech

Millions of Worshippers Converge on the Two Holy Mosques as Ramadan’s Last Ten Nights Begin

The Most Sacred Nights of Ramadan Begin The last ten nights of Ramadan 1447 have officially begun, drawing millions of worshippers to the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in

11 March، 2026

Kingdom

Eid Al Fitr 2026 Travel Rush Begins as Saudi Arabia Confirms Four-Day Holiday

Saudi Arabia Confirms Four-Day Eid Al Fitr Holiday Saudi Arabia has officially announced a four-day public holiday for Eid Al Fitr 2026, with celebrations expected to begin on Thursday, March 19, pending

9 March، 2026

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Samsung Galaxy Z Roll 5G Sparks Excitement in Saudi Arabia With Revolutionary Rollable Display

Samsung Unveils Rollable Display Concept Samsung has set the tech world buzzing with the reveal of the Galaxy Z Roll 5G, a concept device that replaces the traditional folding hinge with a

9 March، 2026

Tech

Ehsan Platform Surpasses One Million Beneficiaries as Riyadh Honors Top Donors During Ramadan

Riyadh Governor Honors Top Donors on Ehsan Platform Under the patronage of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Governor of Riyadh, Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, honored the most generous contributors

9 March، 2026

Kingdom

Gold Prices Surge Past Record Highs as Saudi Shoppers Brace for Costlier Eid Gifts

Gold prices have climbed to unprecedented levels in recent days, with the precious metal breaching historic thresholds on global exchanges and sending ripples through Saudi Arabia’s bustling gold souks just days before

9 March، 2026

Business & Finance

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Eid Al-Fitr 2025 Holidays in Saudi Arabia: When Does the Celebration Begin?

Saudi Billionaire Hassan Jameel A Legend in Investments

Admission Requirements for Free Postgraduate Studies at Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Years of Achievements: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the real coronation: proving the pledge of allegiance

SDAIA Launches Applied AI Bootcamp in Riyadh to Develop the Kingdom’s Next Generation of Data Scientists

Saudi Arabia’s Name on Arsenal’s Sleeve as Champions League Night Grips the Kingdom

Saudi Arabia Prepares to Pay Zakat Al-Fitr as Eid Al-Fitr 2026 Draws Near

King Salman Park Awards SAR 3.2 Billion Mixed-Use Development to Retal-Led Alliance

Saudi Shoppers Flood Markets and Malls in the Final Days Before Eid Al-Fitr 2026

Saudi Mosques Open Through the Night as Worshippers Embrace Qiyam Al-Layl in Ramadan’s Final Week

Saudi Arabia Marks Flag Day on March 11 as the Green Banner Flies Across the Kingdom

Saudi Arabia Issues 1,660 New Industrial Licences Representing SAR 76 Billion in Investment

Saudi Cabinet Officially Designates 2026 as the Year of Artificial Intelligence

Saudi Arabia Expected to Celebrate Eid Al-Fitr on March 20 as Ramadan Completes 30 Days

Saudi Aramco Reports $104 Billion Net Profit for 2025 and Declares Q4 Dividend of SAR 0.34 per Share

Keeta Crosses 150 Million Orders in Its First Year in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s Economy Grows 5% in Q4 2025, Full-Year GDP Reaches $1.27 Trillion

Saudi Arabia Trains Over 666,000 Women in Artificial Intelligence as Kingdom Leads Global Empowerment Push

Saudi Arabia Becomes First Arab Nation to Join the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence

Millions of Worshippers Converge on the Two Holy Mosques as Ramadan’s Last Ten Nights Begin

Eid Al Fitr 2026 Travel Rush Begins as Saudi Arabia Confirms Four-Day Holiday

Samsung Galaxy Z Roll 5G Sparks Excitement in Saudi Arabia With Revolutionary Rollable Display

Ehsan Platform Surpasses One Million Beneficiaries as Riyadh Honors Top Donors During Ramadan

Gold Prices Surge Past Record Highs as Saudi Shoppers Brace for Costlier Eid Gifts

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Saudi Pro League to pause for 46 days as the Kingdom hosts the 2027 AFC Asian Cup

Al-Hilal edge Al-Ittihad 3-2 to top the Roshn Saudi League as Al-Nassr beat Diriyah 3-0

FDA launches rare disease framework initiative and seeks public input on October 28

FDA approves new medicines for thyroid eye disease, schizophrenia and hard-to-treat herpes

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