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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.
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.
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.
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…
DeepFest returns to Riyadh with AI demos and global speakers
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DeepFest will return to Riyadh from Aug. 31 to Sept. 3, 2026, alongside LEAP 2026, as Saudi Arabia marks 2026 as the Year of Artificial Intelligence.
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.
Magna AI to headline Global AI Show Riyadh 2026 as title sponsor
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Magna AI will serve as title sponsor of Global AI Show Riyadh 2026 on June 29-30 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where it plans to unveil sovereign AI infrastructure and operations offerings.
AtharX and BRC Imagination Arts form Saudi cultural partnership
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AtharX and BRC Imagination Arts have launched a strategic partnership to design museums, heritage sites and tourism experiences across Saudi Arabia.
Gastech 2026 heads to Bangkok as Asia’s energy mix shifts
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Gastech 2026 will run Sept. 14-17 in Bangkok as Asia balances rising energy demand, cleaner technologies and renewed focus on energy security.
illumine, Arabian Child team up on AI childcare push in Saudi Arabia
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illumine and Arabian Child have formed an exclusive partnership to help childcare providers in Saudi Arabia improve quality, compliance, and operations as the Kingdom expands early childhood education under Vision 2030. The collaboration pairs…
MEMRI adds new research to 9/11 archive for 25th anniversary
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MEMRI is expanding its 9/11 Documentation Project on the attacks’ 25th anniversary with new translations, analysis and clips from media, extremist outlets and other sources.
GCC healthtech startups draw $148 million ahead of WHX Tech 2027
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Healthcare technology startups across the GCC raised $148 million in disclosed investment from January 2025 through July 2026, signaling growing investor interest in the region’s digital health market.
LEAP 2026 ends with $1 million startup prizes and $15 billion in deals
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LEAP 2026 closed in Riyadh after four days of tech announcements, startup pitches and new partnerships, capped by $1 million in Rocket Fuel prizes.
Global Justice Foundation hires scholar to review Dubai dispute procedures
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The Global Justice Foundation has signed Professor Julien Chaisse to lead an independent study of court-appointed expert proceedings, conflicts of interest and investor protection after what it says are irregularities in a long-running Dubai…
Global Justice Foundation hires Julian Chaisse to review Dubai dispute standards
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Global Justice Foundation has signed Professor Julian Chaisse to lead an independent academic and policy review of court-appointed expert procedures, conflicts of interest and investor protection tied to a long-running Dubai dispute.
Five China window display model makers named 2026 benchmarks
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Five China-based manufacturers were identified as benchmark suppliers in the window display model segment as retail, property, museum and exhibition spending on physical visual merchandising rises.
LEAP 2026 day three draws billions in new tech investment
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Day Three of LEAP 2026 in Riyadh brought fresh commitments across Saudi Arabia’s technology ecosystem, led by a SAR 3.3 billion data center project, a new AWS region investment and new AI-focused capital.
AmiViz and Veeam strike Middle East distribution pact at LEAP 2026
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AmiViz announced a strategic distribution partnership with Veeam in Riyadh on Sept. 2, 2026, aiming to help enterprises across the Middle East improve cyber resilience and build trusted data foundations for AI. The deal pairs AmiViz’s regional…
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