Startups in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) raised $95 million across 31 deals in July 2023, a slight dip from the $105 million recorded in the same month last year, according to Wamda, the leading website tracking the development of the startup ecosystem in the region.
Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has announced its construction work on BUJV, its new entertainment destination in Madina, according to a report in Construction Week Online.
Episode 95! The hosts discuss some of the biggest storylines and topics on Saudi Arabia this week. First, Richard's One Big Thing this week, the Islamic new year. Muslims around the world observe and celebrate the Islamic New Year, also called the Hijri New Year, which marks the beginning of a new l
Airbus SE has signed an investment agreement worth more than 25 billion riyals ($6.7 billion) to build military and civilian helicopters in Saudi Arabia with a local defense company called Scopa Group, Bloomberg reports.
Episode 87! The hosts explore overlapping topics in Salmani architecture and an evolving Riyadh city under King Salman for decades. Kicking things off, Richard's One Big Thing is the rise of Salmani Architecture - a term the hosts have come across in recent months that is important in understanding
Red Sea Global, the company behind a major tourism destination on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast is considering a possible public market offering as soon as 2026, the CEO said in comments reported by Bloomberg.
A Saudi-owned company that farms alfalfa in the U.S. State of Arizona has been blocked from drilling two new wells in the drought-stricken state, according to local reports.
