Mohammed al-Mutairi

Mohammed al-Mutairi
Business A view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters)

Saudi Real Estate Market Continues to Rebalance, Selective Recovery Expected in 2nd Half

The slowdown recorded by official indicators in Saudi Arabia’s real estate market during the first half of this year did not surprise observers. Rather, it…

Mohammed al-Mutairi (Riyadh)
Gulf Residential units in the first phase of the SEDRA project in northern Riyadh. (ROSHN)

Saudi Arabia’s ‘Mini-Cities,’ Smart Apartments Reshape Modern Living

Just a few years ago, searching for a home in Riyadh was like walking through a minefield: astronomical prices for unused space and a market ruled by guesswork…

Mohammed al-Mutairi (Riyadh)
Business Two employees of Bupa Arabia pose beside one of the company’s office buildings. (Bupa Arabia website)

Saudi Insurers’ Profits Jump to $251 Million on Investment Boom

Saudi Arabia’s insurance sector is enjoying a period of strong recovery and growing operational stability, driven by the economic momentum generated by Vision…

Mohammed al-Mutairi (Riyadh)
Business Members of a family gather to visit a patient at a Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib hospital in Saudi Arabia (website) 

Saudi Healthcare Firms Post $305 Million in Q1 Profit

Saudi Arabia’s listed healthcare companies reported combined net profits of SAR1.148 billion ($305.9 million) in the first quarter of 2026, as aggressive…

Mohammed al-Mutairi (Riyadh)
Business Women walk through the lobby of Elm Co. in the Saudi capital Riyadh. (Public Investment Fund)

Saudi Fintech, Cloud Services Drive Technology Sector Profit Boom

Saudi Arabia’s listed technology companies posted strong first-quarter earnings for 2026, reflecting a structural shift in the sector as digital revenue growth…

Mohammed al-Mutairi (Riyadh)
Business An aerial view showing the urban boom and major hospitality projects surrounding the Grand Mosque in Makkah (SPA).

Saudi Real Estate Legislation Places Makkah and Madinah at the Center of Global Investment Ambitions

Saudi Arabia’s legislative and regulatory environment has become the primary driver reshaping the investment landscape in Makkah and Madinah, pushing the real…

Mohammed al-Mutairi (Riyadh)
Business SABIC’s manufacturing facility in Jubail (company website) 

Operating Profits Drive Saudi Petrochemical Firms to Record 111% Jump in Earnings

Saudi-listed petrochemical companies posted a sharp improvement in financial performance during the first quarter of 2026, driven by a strong recovery in…

Mohammed al-Mutairi (Riyadh)
Business STC’s pavilion at the LEAP international conference in Riyadh. (file photo)

Saudi Telecom Sector Reaps Returns from Cloud Investments

Saudi Arabia’s telecom sector entered a new stage of financial and operational maturity in the first quarter of 2026, as growth moved beyond subscriber gains…

Mohammed al-Mutairi (Riyadh)