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Third day of LEAP 2026 brings $857m in technology investments
Saudi Arabia

Third day of LEAP 2026 brings $857m in technology investments

Venture funding accounted for nearly $293 million across 11 deals, including nine corporate funding rounds and two fund initiatives focused on Saudi Arabia’s technology and startup sectors nationwide.
access_time 3 Sept 2026 2:58 PM IST
Saudi Arabia invests SAR2.8bn in seven water technology factories
Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia invests SAR2.8bn in seven water technology factories

access_time 3 Sept 2026 2:50 PM IST
Saudi Arabia plans seven water manufacturing plants to reduce reliance on imports
Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia plans seven water manufacturing plants to reduce reliance on imports

Demand for water-industry products and services is forecast to exceed SAR15 billion in Saudi Arabia over five years,...

access_time 2 Sept 2026 6:58 PM IST
Leap 2026: Adobe to give 27 million Saudi residents year-long access to AI tools in $4bn deal
Saudi Arabia

Leap 2026: Adobe to give 27 million Saudi residents year-long access to AI tools in $4bn deal

A new Arabic-enabled AI image model will recognise Saudi heritage and local culture, allowing users to create images...

access_time 1 Sept 2026 8:12 PM IST
Saudi Arabia launches unified digital platform for tourism services at LEAP 2026
Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia launches unified digital platform for tourism services at LEAP 2026

An AI-powered assistant called Tourism X will now guide users to the services they need and answer questions, giving...

access_time 1 Sept 2026 4:24 PM IST
LEAP 2026 opens in Riyadh with $15bn in AI, technology investments
Saudi Arabia

LEAP 2026 opens in Riyadh with $15bn in AI, technology investments

Saudi Arabia plans to install more than 20 subsea internet cables by 2030, providing connections with latency below 30...

access_time 31 Aug 2026 10:05 PM IST
Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan to hold first Makkah defence pact meeting
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Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan to hold first Makkah defence pact meeting

The pact’s central collective-defense clause states that any attack on Saudi Arabia, Türkiye or Pakistan will be...

access_time 31 Aug 2026 11:01 AM IST
Makkah museum displays rare ninth-century Qur’an manuscript
Saudi Arabia

Makkah museum displays rare ninth-century Qur’an manuscript

The parchment contains part of Surah Maryam in red ink, without vowel marks or diacritical dots, giving visitors a...

access_time 31 Aug 2026 10:57 AM IST
LEAP 2026 opens in Riyadh as Saudi Arabia shifts from tech importer to exporter
Saudi Arabia

LEAP 2026 opens in Riyadh as Saudi Arabia shifts from tech importer to exporter

Organisers expect more than 250,000 visitors, 1,800 technology companies, 600 startups, 1,000 speakers and 1,900 major...

access_time 31 Aug 2026 5:12 PM IST
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The first phase will place six LuLu Swift outlets at Petromin stations in Jeddah and four in Riyadh, extending the...

access_time 30 Aug 2026 7:27 PM IST
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The Sept. 14-17 event will bring together experts and policymakers from 95 countries to discuss governance, capacity...

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access_time 25 Aug 2026 3:59 PM IST
Jeddah Islamic Port to develop fourth terminal with SAR1.6bn investment, 2.6m-TEU annual capacity
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Jeddah Islamic Port to develop fourth terminal with SAR1.6bn investment, 2.6m-TEU annual capacity

The project will add deep-water berths, advanced operating systems and 10 ship-to-shore cranes, allowing the port to...

access_time 25 Aug 2026 3:53 PM IST
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The roundtable also produced agreements covering AI, virtual twin technology, electricity-grid financing and funding for...

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