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  • Saudi Arabia welcomes UNGA resolution to end Israel’s unlawful presence in Occupied Territories

    The Kingdom stressed the need to take practical and credible steps to reach a just and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian cause in accordance with the Arab Peace Initiative and international legitimacy resolutions in a way that ensures the Palestinian people’s inherent right to self-determination and the establishment of their independent state on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.

  • Topgolf Callaway Brands Enters into Multiyear Strategic Agreement with Golf SaudiTopgolf Callaway Brands Enters into Multiyear Strategic Agreement with Golf Saudi

    As part of the agreement, Golf Saudi plans to build three Topgolf venues by 2028, to be owned and operated by Golf Saudi with the option to open another two venues in the future. In addition, Callaway Golf, Odyssey, TravisMathew and Ogio will become the official equipment and apparel brands for the Saudi Men's, Women's and Junior National golf teams as well as for Saudi Elite golf professionals and golf pros working at Golf Saudi facilities. Finally, Golf Saudi will be the exclusive distributor of Callaway Golf, Odyssey and Ogio products in Saudi Arabia.

  • Saudi Arabia launches Tamkeen Initiative to empower tech professionals in MSMEs

    The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has partnered with the National Technology Development Program (NTDP) to launch the Tamkeen Initiative, which aims to empower Saudi technical professionals in micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).

  • Middle East is the ‘closest to regional war since 1970s’, warns Saudi ambassador

    Prince Khalid bin Bandar al Saud told Sky News's The World with Yalda Hakim that the situation on the ground is only getting worse and it is time to put in "renewed efforts" to stop fighting in places like Gaza. His caution comes after Israel's defence minister announced a "new phase" of the war with troops moving up to the country's northern border, where it has exchanged cross-border fire with Hezbollah for months.

  • Saudi Arabia arrests over 22,000 in week of nationwide security raids, crackdowns

    Those arrested were apprehended for a variety of alleged violations of the Saudi legal system, including 14,216 for violating the Residency Law, 4,943 for breaching the Border Security Law and 3,214 for infringement upon the Labour Law. A further 1,507 individuals were arrested while reportedly attempting to cross the border into Saudi Arabia, with a majority of them being Ethiopian nationals numbering 53 per cent and Yemenis numbering 46 per cent.

  • Ronaldo gets new coach in Saudi Arabia with Pioli hired by Al-Nassr

    Al-Nassr appointed former AC Milan boss Stefano Pioli on Wednesday, a day after it fired Luis Castro. The 58-year-old Pioli led Milan to the Serie A title in 2022 and then took the team to the last four of the Champions League in 2023 before leaving the club in May. Castro was fired after a slow start to the season with just one win in three league games.

  • MBS: No Saudi-Israel normalization until Palestinians get a state

    Although the Biden administration had previously signaled that they might be willing to move forward with the U.S.-Saudi defense agreement even in the absence of normalization with Israel, MBS’ announcement appears to finally kill the possibility of the so-called “Grand Bargain” that Presidential advisors Brett McGurk, Jake Sullivan, and other senior Biden officials had hoped would offer a means of countering China, resolving the Gaza crisis, and topping Trump’s Abraham Accords all in one.

  • Saudi Arabia tenders Riyadh Metro Line 7

    The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) has issued the request for proposal notice to selected firms to design and build Line 7 of the Riyadh Metro project. MEED understands that the client issued the tender notice in mid-September. The RCRC has given consortiums six months to prepare the bids. The submission deadline is 10 March 2025. The RCRC received prequalification forms from contractors for the tender in February this year.

  • Saudi Arabia Forging Ahead in Building its First Nuclear Power Plant

    “Given the importance of nuclear energy in social and economic development, the Kingdom is moving towards benefiting from nuclear energy and its radiation applications for peaceful purposes,” declared Prince Abdulaziz at the 68th Session of the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna.

  • September 23 is National Day holiday for private and non-profit sectors

    The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development announced the official holiday date for the 94th National Day for the private and non-profit sectors in the Kingdom. The ministry confirmed that the holiday will be on Monday, September 23, as the National Day falls on that day. The ministry explained that this is in accordance with Article 24 of the Executive Regulations of the Labor Law, and every employer must adhere to what is stated in the second paragraph of this article.