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Saudi ‘Sleeping Prince’ Al Waleed Passes Away After 20 Years in Coma

The Saudi Times
19 July، 2025
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Following widespread speculation, it has been officially confirmed that Prince Al Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal—widely known as the “Sleeping Prince”—has passed away, marking the […]

Business & Finance

Lucidya Raises USD30 Million in Largest AI Funding Round in MENA

The Saudi Times
19 July، 2025
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Lucidya, MENA’s leading AI-Powered customer experience management (CXM) platform, has announced the close of its USD30 million Series B round—the largest AI investment ever raised […]

Entertainment

Riyadh Expo 2030 Hosts Official Reception in Osaka to Foster Global Cooperation

The Saudi Times
18 July، 2025
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The organizing committee of Riyadh Expo 2030 hosted an official reception in Osaka, Japan, as part of ongoing preparations for Expo 2025. The event gathered […]

Businessmen

His Excellency Yasir O. Al-Rumayyan

The Saudi Times
18 July، 2025
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Saudi Aramco is currently valued at an impressive $257 billion, reflecting the immense market capitalization of the company and its significance in the global energy […]

Businessmen

Essam Al Muhaidib: Leading Saudi Arabia’s Diversified Conglomerate into the Future

The Saudi Times
18 July، 2025
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Essam Al Muhaidib, 66, serves as the CEO of Al Muhaidib Group, a major family-owned conglomerate headquartered in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Originally established in 1943 […]

Entertainment

‘Art of the Kingdom’ Exhibition to Open at Beijing’s National Museum on July 30

The Saudi Times
17 July، 2025
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The National Museum of China in Beijing will host the upcoming “Art of the Kingdom” exhibition, opening on July 30, offering a powerful showcase of […]

Business & Finance

Saudi Arabia Pavilion to Host Cross-Sector Business Events at Expo 2025 Osaka

The Saudi Times
17 July، 2025
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The Saudi Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka is set to become a dynamic hub for hosting a series of cross-sector business events aimed at fostering […]

Sports

Sports Cars Now Eligible for Short Number Plates

The Saudi Times
17 July، 2025
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Authorities in the Kingdom have approved the option for owners of sports cars to obtain shorter license plates, subject to specific conditions. This initiative aims […]

HH Princess Lama Bint Fawaz Bin Nasser Al Saud Royal Leader Future diplomat

The Saudi Times
17 July، 2025
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Interviewed by: Boudou Gueffai | Editor-in-Chief <p data-start="0" data-end="42"><strong data-start="0" data-end="42">Issue No. 14 – The Saudi Times Magazine - Figure of the Month : HH […]

Business & Finance

Youth-Led Businesses in Saudi Arabia Surpass 474,000 driven by Tech Innovation

The Saudi Times
17 July، 2025
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Recent figures reveal that over 474,000 businesses in Saudi Arabia are now led by young entrepreneurs—a powerful indicator of the dynamic role youth play in […]

Science & Technology

Saudi ICT Minister Holds Strategic Talks in Paris on AI and Advanced Technologies

The Saudi Times
17 July، 2025
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Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Al‑Swaha has engaged in a series of high-level meetings in Paris with leading French organizations and tech […]

Kingdom

Madinah Mayor to Showcase SDG Achievements at the United Nations

The Saudi Times
17 July، 2025
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The Mayor of Madinah is set to participate in global events hosted at the United Nations, where he will present the region’s progress toward achieving […]

Entertainment

Jeddah Art Exhibition Celebrates Sustainability by Turning Waste into Vibrant Creations

The Saudi Times
17 July، 2025
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A unique art exhibition in Jeddah has brought environmental awareness to life by showcasing striking artworks created entirely from discarded materials. Blending artistic expression with […]

Tourism

Jazan’s Black Mountain Emerges as a Promising Tourism Landmark

The Saudi Times
17 July، 2025
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Black Mountain, located in the Jazan region, is rising as one of Saudi Arabia’s most promising tourist destinations, thanks to its stunning altitude of approximately […]

Kingdom

Global Enrichment Program Equips 146 Mawhiba Students with Future-Ready Skills

The Saudi Times
16 July، 2025
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The Global Enrichment Program (Al-Ithraei Al-Alami) concluded at King Saud University in Riyadh, empowering 146 exceptional students from Saudi Arabia and neighboring Gulf countries through […]

Entertainment

Roblox Concerts: A New Digital Platform for Rising Saudi and Gulf Artists

The Saudi Times
15 July، 2025
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The popular gaming platform Roblox is emerging as a powerful new stage for Saudi and Gulf musicians, offering virtual concerts that connect artists with global […]

Kingdom

Saudi Arabia to Expand Railway Network by Over 50%

The Saudi Times
15 July، 2025
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Saudi Arabia has announced ambitious plans to expand its national railway network by more than 50% as part of its National Transport and Logistics Strategy. […]

Entertainment

Saudi Arabia Bans Grocery Stores from Selling Tobacco Products

The Saudi Times
15 July، 2025
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Saudi authorities have enacted a new regulation prohibiting grocery stores and small retail outlets from selling any tobacco products, including traditional cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and other […]

Business & Finance

PIF Launches “Tasama” to Boost the Kingdom’s Business Services Sector

The Saudi Times
15 July، 2025
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The Public Investment Fund has announced the launch of “Tasama,” a new national company set to lead the business services sector in the Kingdom by […]

Health & Beauty

Tackling Childhood Obesity Begins at Home

The Saudi Times
15 July، 2025
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Childhood obesity has emerged as a significant global health challenge, carrying long-term risks such as early-onset heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Evidence suggests that […]

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