Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Hospitality Sector Growth 2026: Inside the Riyadh Expo and the Numbers Behind It

Saudi Arabia’s hospitality sector growth in 2026 has a new stage: the Hotel & Hospitality Expo, running September 15 to 17 in Riyadh, with the

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Medina Real Estate Fund 2026: Inside Saudi Arabia’s $750 Million Bet on Non-Saudi Buyers

Key takeaways Knowledge Economic City Company and Dar Al Majed Real Estate have formed an SAR2.8 billion ($750 million) private real estate fund for a

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GCC Sukuk Issuance 2026: Why the Market Fell 23% Before a H2 Rebound

Key takeaways: GCC sukuk issuance fell 23 percent year on year to $51.1 billion in the first half of 2026, down from $66 billion, according

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Microsoft Gulf AI Investment 2026: Inside the $10 Billion UNGA Pledge

Key takeaways: Microsoft pledged more than $10 billion through 2030 for cloud, AI and connectivity projects across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait. The

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Global AI Summit Riyadh 2026: What SDAIA’s Fourth GAIN Edition Means for the Gulf

Global AI Summit Riyadh 2026: What SDAIA’s Fourth GAIN Edition Means for the Gulf Riyadh opens its doors this week to the fourth Global AI

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Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia Cloud Region Launches November 2026, Driving $44 Billion Economic Impact

Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia Cloud Region Launches November 2026, Driving $44 Billion Economic Impact Key Takeaways Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East region will go live

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erad Secures $22 Million Series A to Expand GCC SME Financing Platform

erad Secures $22 Million Series A to Expand GCC SME Financing Platform Key Takeaways Saudi-based erad closed a $22 million Series A funding round led

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HUMAIN AI in a Box: Inside AMD and Cisco’s Push to Bring Enterprise AI to Saudi Businesses

Key takeaways AMD, Cisco and HUMAIN have switched on a production AI infrastructure package called HUMAIN AI in a Box, giving Saudi enterprises a turnkey

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LEAP 2026 Riyadh: Inside Saudi Arabia’s Amazon, Nvidia and Microsoft Bet

LEAP 2026, Saudi Arabia’s flagship technology event, opened in Riyadh on August 31 with Amazon and Nvidia projects and an official Microsoft Azure launch on

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Saudi Arabia Capital Markets Reform 2026: Why Riyadh Is Racing to Open Up

Saudi Arabia moved on three fronts of its capital markets in a single week. The Saudi Exchange waived a year of derivatives fees, a new

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