Herve Renard returns as Saudi Arabia’s head coach to reshape national football and prepare for both the 2026 World Cup and Saudi Arabia’s 2034 hosting ambitions.

GCC investors should consider high-grade bonds and global diversification of assets—with hedges in gold—to mitigate rising regional geopolitical risks posed in the Middle East, advises Swiss investment bank UBS.

Saudi Arabia pilots hydrogen taxis, a move towards emission-free, sustainable urban mobility aligning with Vision 2030.

Saudi Arabia secures $9.8B private investment to drive agriculture growth under Vision 2030, with tech and sustainability focus. Incentives like loans and infrastructure improvements will enhance food security in the Kingdom.

Financiers will gather in Riyadh from October 29 to 31 for Saudi Arabia's 8th Future Investment Initiative. Vision 2030 needs urgent foreign investment amidst tighter budgets, as Saudi eyes foreign investment.

Saudi Arabia raises SAR 7.8 billion from a multi-tranche sukuk issuance, continuing its commitment to Islamic finance. The issuance spans five tranches with the largest maturing in 2039.

Saudi Arabia is in talks to acquire Qatari broadcaster BeIN Sports, marking a significant potential shift in Middle East sports media. The deal is in line with the Kingdom's growing investment in sports, both regionally and globally.

Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser remains optimistic about China’s oil demand amid ongoing energy transition challenges, citing growth in liquid-to-chemical projects. Nasser emphasised the importance of a balanced energy mix for developing countries, where oil demand remains strong.