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Catalysts of change
In the vibrant corridors of the recent Future Investment Initiative (FII) summit, where the air buzzed with the aroma of freshly brewed Khawlani coffee—beans cultivated in the lush mountains of Jazan, Saudi Arabia—one thing stood out: education and training have…
Treasures unveiled
In the rapidly evolving Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Konoz initiative was launched in 2023 to celebrate Saudi Arabia’s cultural and intellectual creativity.
AI empowering Saudi vision
In the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia is undergoing a transformation as ambitious as it is unprecedented.
Reimagining everyday urban life
In Riyadh’s core, an ambitious new cityscape is taking shape—a destination that encapsulates Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 in concrete terms.
How SDAIA is crafting Saudi’s data-driven future
As Saudi Arabia propels toward its Vision 2030—a national initiative to diversify the economy and build a vibrant, inclusive society—data and AI are transforming the landscape in ways that were once unimaginable.
When the future knocks at your door
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are no longer the stuff of sci-fi; they’re fast becoming a reality.
Cruising to the heart of Arabia
In a region known primarily for its pilgrimage tourism, Saudi Arabia is beginning to rewrite its story, setting sail on an ambitious new path.
Ahead of the curve
As climate change increasingly impacts economies and lives across the globe, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region finds itself at a crossroads.
Madinah: the heart of innovation
Madinah, a city renowned as Islam’s second holiest, is stepping into the future as it redefines what it means to be a smart city.
The human touch behind Saudi’s smart cities
As the sun sets on the 8th Future Investment Initiative (FII8), a renewed momentum pulses through Riyadh.