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Business Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef witnesses the signing of a memorandum of cooperation between the National Industrial Development Center and Airbus (Asharq Al-Awsat). 

World Defense Show Sees Surge in Agreements, Strategic Partnerships

The second day of the third edition of the World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh witnessed intensified momentum in the signing of defense agreements and strategic…

Mosaed al-Zayani (Riyadh)
Gulf Alison Dilworth, Charge d’Affaires ad interim to Saudi Arabia, shakes hands with a participant from the United States at the exhibition (Asharq Al-Awsat)

US Affirms Partnership with Riyadh is at its Strongest Level

US Charge d’Affaires ad interim to Saudi Arabia, Alison Dilworth, said Sunday that the World Defense Show currently being held in Riyadh reflects the strongest…

Mosaed al-Zayani
Business Ziad El Chaar, Chief Executive Officer of Dar Global, attends an interview with Reuters, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 29, 2025. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky

Dar Global CEO: Saudi Arabia Emerges as One of the World’s Most Attractive Property Markets

As global investors reassess their priorities, Saudi Arabia has firmly positioned itself as one of the world’s most attractive real estate markets and among…

Mosaed al-Zayani (Riyadh)
Business Abdulelah Aldeheem, Assistant Governor for Executive Affairs at the Saudi Central Bank. (Turky Al-Agili)

Saudi Central Bank to Asharq Al-Awsat: Payment Digitization Anchors Kingdom's Global Financial Hub Status

The Saudi Central Bank is spearheading a comprehensive regulatory and technical initiative to transform the Kingdom’s digital payments landscape, shifting from…

Mosaed al-Zayani (Riyadh)
Business A general view of the Saudi capital Riyadh. (SPA)

Saudi Economy Poised for Strong Non-Oil Momentum in 2026

Saudi Arabia enters 2026 amid an accelerating transformation driven by Vision 2030 targets, even as global economic growth slows to about 3.1% and global…

Mosaed al-Zayani (Riyadh)
Business The GE Vernova headquarters. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

GE Vernova: Saudi Manufacturing Is a Cornerstone of Our Global Network

Hisham Al Bahkali, President of GE Vernova in Saudi Arabia, said that the Kingdom today stands as a central pillar in the company’s global strategy for…

Mosaed al-Zayani (Riyadh)
Gulf Part of the ceremony for the reception of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House (AP)

Saudi-US Partnership Enters Deeper Defense and Investment Phase

Saudi and US relations have entered a new phase of qualitative development, Saudi officials and analysts said, citing expanding cooperation in defense,…

Mosaed al-Zayani (Riyadh)
Gulf An F-35 fighter jet displayed by Lockheed Martin at the Dubai Airshow. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Saudi Arabia Becomes 21st Member of the World’s Most Advanced Fighter Jet Club 

US President Donald Trump’s announcement approving the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia has made the Kingdom the 21st nation to join the select group…

Mosaed al-Zayani (Riyadh)