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GASTAT Records 2.3 Percent Annual Rise in Saudi Construction Costs for July

Saudi Arabia's construction costs rose 2.3 percent year-on-year in July 2026 with non-residential expenses increasing faster than residential ones according…

Saudi and Iraqi Ministers Convene in Riyadh to Strengthen Energy Ties

Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman and Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan met their Iraqi counterparts in Riyadh on August…

Saudi Commerce Ministry Completes 2259 Inspections of School Supply Stores Nationwide

The Saudi Ministry of Commerce conducted 2259 inspections of bookstores and stationery outlets across the kingdom to ensure supply availability…

SFDA Clears Pioneering Dual Glucose-Ketone Biosensor for Saudi Diabetes Patients

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority granted marketing authorization for an innovative dual glucose and ketone monitoring device on August…

GASTAT Reports 6.1% Annual Growth in Saudi Operating Revenues for June

Preliminary data released by the General Authority for Statistics on August 20, 2026, showed Saudi Arabia's operating revenues index rose…

Riyadh Airports Company Deploys Initial Silent Airport Measures at King Khalid Terminal 5

Riyadh Airports Company launched the first phase of its Silent Airport project at King Khalid International Airport's Terminal 5 on…

NDMC Allocates SR9.52 Billion in Five-Tranche August Sukuk Issuance

The National Debt Management Center on August 18 announced an allocation of SR9.518 billion for its August 2026 sukuk issuance,…

World Bank Selects Saudi Arabia as Global Knowledge Hub After Decade of Reforms

Saudi Arabia earned selection by the World Bank Group as a global knowledge hub for economic reform on August 19,…