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GASTAT Reports 8.5 Percent Annual Increase in Saudi Producer Prices for June
Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Statistics announced on August 13, 2026, that the producer price index rose 8.5…
Mohammed Al-Nusfan Claims Asian U19 Squash Title With Straight-Games Final Win
Saudi Arabia's Mohammed Al-Nusfan secured the Asian U19 squash title with a 3-0 victory over Hong Kong's Wing…
GASTAT Data Shows Saudi Inflation Steady at 1.8 Percent in July on Housing Surge
The General Authority for Statistics reported Saudi Arabia's annual inflation rate held steady at 1.8 percent in July…
Saudi Fintech Now Runs on Warehouse Debt as Venture Funding Falls 74 Percent
Saudi Fintech Runs on Debt as Venture Funding Falls 74% | Saudi startups raised $219m in H1 2026,…
Saudi Non-Profit Center Proposes Ban on Children in Fundraising Advertisements
The National Center for the Non-Profit Sector released draft Fundraising Governance Rules on August 12, 2026, prohibiting the…
Saudi and Egyptian Foreign Ministers Hold Phone Talks on Regional Stability Efforts
On Wednesday, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a telephone call from his Egyptian counterpart Badr…
Prince Sultan University Research Details Saudi Students’ Daily Social Media Habits
A study published on August 10 in BMC Psychology found that Saudi university students spend an average of…
NCM forecasts intermittent heavy rainfall and thunderstorms across Saudi southwest through Saturday
The National Center for Meteorology on August 12, 2026, warned of moderate to heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms…
SAMA Data Shows Saudi POS Transactions Total SR14.6 Billion in Early August Week
Saudi Arabia's point-of-sale transactions reached SR14.6 billion for the week of August 2 to 8, down from SR16.31…
DGA Reports Saudi Digital Experience Maturity Index Hits 87 Percent in 2026 Assessment
On August 12, 2026, the Digital Government Authority announced that Saudi Arabia's digital experience maturity index climbed to…
RCRC Launches Second Application Round for Annual Riyadh Residential Plot Distribution
The Royal Commission for Riyadh City announced this week that applications open August 16 for the second edition…
Mawhiba Prepares 12 Saudi Students for 21st Standards Olympiad in South Korea
Twelve Saudi students are representing the Kingdom at the 21st International Standards Olympiad in Goyang, South Korea, which…
UNESCO Names Riyadh Host for 2026 Global AI Ethics Forum
Riyadh will host the fourth UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence from September 14 to…
Saudi Border Guard Arrests Eight Ethiopians in Asir and Jazan Narcotics Smuggling Operations
The Saudi Border Guard on Tuesday arrested eight Ethiopian nationals in three separate cases in Asir and Jazan…
Saudi Ministry Integrates Mobile Cameras into Food Establishment Inspections
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Municipalities and Housing announced on August 11, 2026 that it has adopted portable cameras…