Saudi Arabia recorded a sharp rise in net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows during the first quarter of 2025, reaching $5.9 billion, marking a 44.4% […]
Category: Finance and economics
The Importance of Consulting Services in the Public Sector
In light of the rapid and significant transformation in the economic and developmental visions of many countries in the region, and the increasing need to […]
Organizational Growth Through Employee Performance Management
Employee performance management aims to ensure that all employees perform their daily tasks efficiently and effectively, leading to improved overall organizational performance. By aligning individual […]
Pitfalls in Strategic Planning
Strategic planning plays a vital role in aligning the efforts of work teams and various departments within organizations. It starts with connecting the vision and […]
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 […]
The Importance of Data in Decision-Making
By Advisor Aktham Fayoumi Just as the invention of the microscope allowed humanity to explore entirely new worlds previously invisible to the naked eye, it’s […]
The Challenge of Investing in New Markets
By Advisor Aktham Fayoumi One of the core responsibilities that guide the direction of investment institutions is the classification of legitimate versus illegitimate investment activities. […]
Riyadh Mall Rents Rise by 4% in 2025 Amid Growing Demand for Retail Spaces
Riyadh’s retail sector has experienced a significant uptick, with mall rental rates increasing by 4.2% in the third quarter of 2025, bringing the average rent […]
Saudi Arabia Eyes Over $100 Billion in Investments Across Mining and Entertainment Sectors by 2030 as Part of Its Ambitious Vision
The Kingdom is charting a bold path toward economic transformation, unveiling plans to attract more than $100 billion in foreign direct investment across the mining […]
Diriyah Takes a Bold Step Toward the Future: Saudi-Korean Partnership to Revolutionize Smart Mobility Experience
In a move that underscores Saudi Arabia’s ambition to build sustainable smart cities, Diriyah Co.has entered into a strategic memorandum of understanding with South Korea’s […]
Saudi Arabia Showcases the Power of Data and AI in Advancing UN Sustainable Development Goals
As part of its steadfast commitment to supporting global development efforts, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has underscored the critical role of data and artificial […]
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Announce New Oil Discovery in Partitioned Zone
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have jointly announced a new oil discovery in the Dorra field, located within the maritime Partitioned Zone shared by both countries. […]
Saudi Fund Launches Investment Accelerators for Handicraft Sector
Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Development Fund has unveiled new investment accelerators aimed at supporting the handicraft sector, as part of a broader effort to empower local […]
Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Boom Unlocks Global Potential Experts Highlight Opportunities at Riyadh Industry Week
As part of Saudi Arabia’s efforts to bolster its industrial growth and attract foreign investments, the “Riyadh International Industry Week 2025” garnered significant praise from […]
Saudi Arabia Adds Over 1,000 New Hotel Rooms as Future Hospitality Summit Kicks Off
Saudi Arabia’s hospitality sector received a significant boost with the opening of the Future Hospitality Summit in Riyadh, announcing the addition of over 1,000 new […]
Blue Yonder Acquires Pledge Expanding Its End-to-End Supply Chain Platform With Accredited Carbon Emissions Reporting
Blue Yonder, the world leader in end-to-end digital supply chain transformation, today announced it acquired the business of Pledge Earth Technologies Ltd. (“Pledge”), including […]
Vision 2030 lays the groundwork for long-term economic success
Saudi investment expert Rakan Al-Qusaibi has praised Vision 2030 as a powerful framework that has laid the groundwork for sustainable economic transformation in the Kingdom. […]
Diriyah Company Awards SAR 5.1 Billion Royal Opera House Project to Three Leading Firms
As part of Saudi Arabia’s ambitious efforts to elevate its cultural landscape, Diriyah Company has officially awarded the Royal Opera House development contract—a flagship component […]
Lucidya Secures SAR 5 Million Grant from Saudi Arabia’s National Technology Development Program
Lucidya, the leading AI-powered customer experience management (CXM) platform in the Arab world, has secured a SAR 5 million (USD 1.3 million) grant from […]
Saudi Capital Market Authority Approves Flynas’ IPO of 30% Shares
The Capital Market Authority in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has approved Flynas’ request to register and offer 51,255,000 shares for public subscription, representing 30% […]