Foreign Minister Receives Dutch Counterpart
Syrian President Departs Jeddah
Principal Buyer Initiates Qualification for 12,000 MWh Battery Energy Storage Projects
Riyadh: The Saudi Power Procurement Company, known as the ‘Principal Buyer,’ under the guidance of the Ministry of Energy, has officially launched the qualification process for the second group of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects, which e…
TGA: Ride-Hailing Apps See 15.77% Increase in Q1 2026
Riyadh: Ride-hailing applications recorded significant growth during the first quarter of 2026, exceeding 32 million trips, an increase of 15.77% compared to the same period last year. The figures reflect the sector’s continued development and its rol…
TGA Issues Over 1.6 Million Car Rental Contracts in Q1 2026
Riyadh: The Transport General Authority (TGA) issued more than 1.6 million car rental contracts during the first quarter of 2026.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the car rental sector recorded a 7% growth compared to the same period last year,
Wave’s Ocean Central Wins 2026 Webby Award for Advancing Ocean Health
Riyadh: Collective action platform Wave, powered by the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, announced that its data platform Ocean Central has won a trophy in the annual Webby Awards that recognize the best of the internet. Ocean Central, de…
Aseer Women in Industry: National Talent Driving Production and Advancing Technology
Aseer: The presence of Saudi women in the industrial sector in Aseer Region is reflected in a high level of competence and meaningful contribution. This coincides with the celebration of ‘International Day of Women in Industry,’ observed annually on A…
ZATCA Calls on Establishments to File VAT Returns for March and Q1 2026
Riyadh: The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has called on business sector establishments subject to value-added tax (VAT), whose annual supplies of goods and services exceed SAR40 million, to file their tax returns for last March. It also urg…