Accor group’s Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has launched its new property in Wa’ad Al Shamal, which is claimed to be the first five-star hotel in Saudi Arabia’s northern region. The hotel offers 245 …
The UK’s Major Deal With Saudi Arabia Is Another Sign of the Kingdom’s Growing Cultural Cachet
AlUla—an oasis city in northwest Saudi Arabia that’s home to the Hegra archaeological site, its first UNESCO World Heritage Site—will be the focal point. The RCU’s ambitious five-year goal? Drive two million tourists annually by 2035 while pumping $32 billion into its economy.
Movie Stars Will Visit Saudi Arabia. Will They Work There?
Stars, producers and financiers are traveling to Saudi Arabia looking for cash. The country wants foreigners to help nurture a local industry in exchange.
Mövenpick opens new 245-key property in Saudi Arabia
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts, a leader in hospitality since 1948, has announced the opening of its new property – Mövenpick Wa’ad Al Shamal – in Saudi Arabia’s northern region. Mövenpick Wa’ad Al Shamal …
Saudi Arabia’s inflation reaches 2% in November
RIYADH, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s annual inflation rate continued to slowly accelerate, hitting 2% in November compared to 1.9% in October, according to government data released on Sunday, …
The fall of Afghanistan’s horse power is a lesson to today’s petrostates: Power based on a strategic commodity is fleeting
Not so long ago, Afghanistan was the Saudi Arabia of horses. But technological change led to its rapid decline.
Trump Organization doubles down on Saudi property market
The latest developments come ahead of the formal launch of another Trump Tower this week in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia’s second-largest city.
Trump’s Corruption Business Officially Expands in Saudi Arabia
The Trump Organization on Wednesday announced a new project in Saudi Arabia: Trump Tower Jeddah. Eric Trump announced the move in a post on X, writing, “Incredibly proud to officially launch a project …
Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Souk Market Enjoys Busiest Year Ever As It Doubles Exhibitor Numbers & Draws Industry Heavyweights
The media spotlight may have been on the raft of Hollywood A-listers hitting the fourth edition of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival in the port city of Jeddah over these past 10 days, but what was …
Saudi Arabia banned film for 35 years. The Red Sea festival is just one sign of the industry’s rise
My Driver and I” was supposed to be made in 2016, but was scuttled amid Saudi Arabia’s decades-long cinema ban …