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Blue skies ahead for Saudia
After navigating the turbulent two years of the pandemic, Saudi Arabia’s national flag carrier Saudia is adding routes, rolling out new services and enjoying rapid growth in passenger volumes.
Rising star of the cashless economy
Since Abdullah Al-Othman launched Geidea in 2008, the fast-growing fintech has helped provide Saudi banks and merchants with the technology they need to make digital payments a part of everyday life.
Far beyond the clouds
In the densely forested mountains of southwestern Saudi Arabia, thousands of feet above sea level, a visionary team of architects and planners is putting the finishing touches on the design of a breathtaking destination that will help redefine luxury tourism…
The final frontier for tourism
In the verdant and mountainous south-west of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where historic tribes herd goats through villages that date back thousands of years, one of the world’s most exciting travel destinations is now taking shape.
Meet the leaders of the healthcare revolution
For parents around the world, it is a frightening and all-too-familiar experience when their child is crying and in obvious pain. But if this happens late at night, the doctor won’t see patients until the next day, after parents have…
Dubai real estate reaches for the sky
As Expo 2020 nears the halfway mark in the global financial, trade, and tourism hub of Dubai, the city’s real estate market is in better shape than it has been in almost a decade.
The food-tech revolution
In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the digitalization of all areas of the economy and all segments of society. Thanks to the creativity of entrepreneurs such as Ahmad Al Zaini new technologies and new thinking…
Regenerative tourism moves Saudi Arabia forward
When travelers pass through the new international airport serving The Red Sea Project’s resorts in Saudi Arabia, they will soon realize that they have arrived at a very different kind of destination.
Sowing seeds of the future
Saudi Arabia has launched two green initiatives that will preserve ecosystems and transform the environment in the Middle East and beyond
Saudi steps up sustainable tourism drive
With signs that global tourism is rebounding as the coronavirus pandemic recedes, Saudi Arabia is poised to become the world’s flagbearer for a new form of sustainable, authentic and responsible tourism.