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Saudi Arabia fine dining regulations
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Saudi Arabia Introduces Refined Guidelines for Fine Dining Establishments

Saudi Arabia is making a clear move to reshape the dining experience across the Kingdom, introducing detailed new regulations that define and elevate...

Riyadh Film Music Festival
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Riyadh’s cinematic music celebration returns for summer

The Riyadh Film Music Festival 2025 is making its much-awaited comeback this July, promising an elevated film-going experience that brings iconic movies to...

Saudi Arabia railway expansion
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Saudi Arabia to Expand Railway Network by Over 50% in Major Infrastructure Drive

Saudi Arabia is moving ahead with a sweeping overhaul of its national transport network. The latest plans will see the country’s railway system...

Al Huda Park Makkah
Saudi Arabia

Makkah’s Al Huda Park Set To Launch With 15+ Retail Spots, Family Spaces And More

Makkah is preparing to welcome a new lifestyle and shopping destination that promises to be much more than just a retail space. Al...

Saudi Arabia tourism growth 2025
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Saudi Arabia Tops Global Tourism Spending Surge in Q1 2025

Saudi Arabia is making global headlines after being ranked first for growth in international tourism receipts in the first quarter of 2025. The...

Saudia has been named the most punctual airline in the world
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Saudia Named Most Punctual Airline in the World for June 2025

Saudia, the national carrier of Saudi Arabia, has been recognised as the most punctual airline in the world for June 2025, outperforming major...

visa-free entry to Russia for Saudi citizens
Local NewsSaudi Arabia

Saudi Citizens Could Soon Travel to Russia Without a Visa

Saudi citizens might soon enjoy visa-free entry to Russia, as Moscow hints at lifting current travel restrictions. The possibility came into focus after...

Umrah housing violations
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Saudi Arabia Enforces Legal Action Over Umrah Housing Violations

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has begun legal proceedings against several Umrah service providers after identifying serious gaps in the quality...

FoodLocal NewsSaudi Arabia

Pickl takes a big bite into Saudi Arabia

UAE-grown burger brand Pickl has officially made its debut in Saudi Arabia with the launch of two outlets in Riyadh. This marks a...

Riyadh Metro Orange Line
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Riyadh Metro Expands Orange Line With Hassan bin Thabet Street Station

Saudi Arabia continues to invest in its capital’s public transport network with the launch of a brand-new metro stop—Hassan bin Thabet Street Station,...