BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe rolls out in Saudi Arabia

Samaco opens new VW Showroom in Eastern Province
November 12, 2019

JEDDAH — SAMACO Automotive Company, the exclusive dealer for Volkswagen in Saudi Arabia, celebrated the opening of its new integrated center in the Eastern Province recently.

The opening of the new center comes as an embodiment of the company’s strategic plan to expand in various regions of the Kingdom, as well as to enhance the presence of the brands under its umbrella which comes"...

Zain KSA awarded ‘Middle East Operator of the Year’
November 12, 2019

DUBAI — Zain KSA has been awarded the Best Middle East Operator of the Year accolade for 2019 by respected regional telecom publication CommsMEA. This award marks a significant period for Zain KSA given its recent launch of the largest 5G network in the Middle East, Europe and Africa and the third largest globally.

Announcing the award, the five-team independent judging panel of CommsMEA"...

Saudi Arabia 'on track' to localise half of its military spending by 2030
November 12, 2019

Saudi Arabia said it is 'on track' to hit a target of localising half of the kingdom's military expenditure over the next decade, a major goal under plans to diversify the economy away from oil exports.

Changes to the national military procurement process has already resulted in savings of about 900 million Saudi riyals"...

Work to start on Saudi Arabia's Diriyah Gate mega project in January
November 12, 2019

The restoration and reimagining of Diriyah, a sweeping 18th century adobe city that once served as the capital and stronghold of the first Saudi state, will be officially inaugurated at a special November 19 gathering.

The cornerstone-laying event comes as the country continues its plans to welcome international visitors, and underlines"...