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Excellent Webworld launches AI-native Saudi super app with ShoppingGate
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Excellent Webworld said it has built and deployed an AI-native multi-vendor super app for ShoppingGate in Saudi Arabia, targeting agentic commerce, localized services and faster digital shopping.
Padra bets on trust over fame in Saudi hair transplants
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Premium hair transplant patients in Saudi Arabia are weighing experience, public reviews and process quality more heavily than brand recognition.
Saudi Makes Future debuts at WMF 2026 with Riyadh AI plan
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Saudi Makes Future will use WMF 2026 in Bologna as its first major European stage to pitch an AI-focused event for Riyadh and build business ties between Europe and the Middle East. The inaugural Saudi Makes Future event is scheduled for Dec….
Saudi regulator clears AI app that measures vital signs from a smartphone camera
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Saudi Arabia’s food and drug regulator has granted marketing authorization to an AI-powered medical app that measures heart rate, oxygen saturation and blood pressure from a phone camera.
LEORON names new Saudi CEO and CFO
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LEORON Institute has appointed Mariana Ignatov as CEO for Saudi Arabia and Mustafa Al Audib as CFO as the training and EdTech provider deepens its investment in the Kingdom.
EXEED sends smart parking tech to Saudi Arabia for heat trials
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EXEED is taking its VPD valet-parking system to Saudi Arabia in mid-June for real-world testing in extreme heat and difficult road conditions.
Beyond ONE, Omani leaders discuss trust in digital finance
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Beyond ONE convened Oman’s tech and finance leaders in Muscat on June 29, 2026, for a Terrace Talks session focused on how more human digital services can better serve everyday life.
Certif-ID, UKQA launch Pakistan skills pathway for 60,000 workers
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Certif-ID International and the UK Qualifications Alliance are launching a skills and verification pathway in Pakistan aimed at up to 60,000 workers.
Saudi freight market accelerates on $74.6B logistics push
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Saudi Arabia’s freight and logistics market is moving from rapid growth to faster expansion, backed by more than SAR 280 billion in private transport and logistics investment and a wave of new rail, port and air cargo links.
Saudi Arabia launches wildlife destinations to boost conservation and nature tourism
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Saudi Arabia announced Wildlife Destinations on June 11, 2026, a national initiative that opens managed nature experiences across deserts, mountains, islands, coasts and marine habitats.
GCC travel activity jumps 66% in May as UAE and Qatar lead rebound
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Dragonpass says travel volumes across GCC aviation hubs rose 66.2% in May from April, with the UAE and Qatar driving the recovery.
Oman report links environmental governance to economic growth
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A new Oxford Business Group report, produced with Oman’s Environment Authority, argues that stronger environmental governance can boost investment confidence, resilience and diversification as the sultanate advances Vision 2040. The report was…
Saudi Arabia pharmaceuticals market seen reaching $17.1 billion by 2033
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Saudi Arabia’s pharmaceuticals market is projected to rise from $12.1 billion in 2026 to $17.1 billion by 2033, driven by healthcare modernization, local manufacturing efforts and stronger demand for medicines.
Apptunix expands Saudi and Middle East mobile app push
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Apptunix says it is deepening its role in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East as businesses accelerate digital transformation under Vision 2030. The company is targeting startups, enterprises and public-sector organizations with mobile apps, AI tools…
Dr. Mohammed Alqarni becomes first Saudi to earn AIAI's CGENAI certification
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The American Institute of Artificial Intelligence says Dr. Mohammed Alqarni has earned its CGENAI certification in AI Strategy and Management, making him the first Saudi Arabian national and resident to receive the credential.
Cityscape Global launches Capitals to court global capital in Saudi Arabia
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Cityscape Global 2026 is launching Capitals, a new platform in Riyadh designed to connect investors with Saudi developers, masterplans and major projects as the kingdom’s real estate market advances into delivery.
PeopleStrong launches AI talent infrastructure for Saudi workforce goals
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PeopleStrong has launched FutureOfTalent.ai, an AI-powered talent infrastructure designed to help Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC better map skills, close workforce gaps and support Vision 2030 and Nitaqat goals.
Saudi Arabia events market seen reaching $17.6 billion by 2031
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Saudi Arabia’s events industry is projected to more than double from $6.1 billion in 2021 to $17.6 billion by 2031, driven by sponsorship spending, sports events and younger audiences.
VAYL Beauty launches clear pimple patches for brown skin in Pakistan
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VAYL Beauty has introduced a transparent hydrocolloid acne patch in Pakistan designed to treat blemishes without leaving a white cast on medium-to-deep skin tones.
India-Oman trade deal is pushing Gulf apparel brands toward India
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India-Oman CEPA has removed tariffs on most Indian exports to Oman, giving GCC fashion brands a new way to cut sourcing costs and tap India’s textile supply chain.
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