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The official Saudi Press Agency. Al-Baha, February 02, 2025, SPA -- The moderate climate and abundant flowering trees in the Tihama area of Al-Baha region have attracted thousands of beekeepers with thousands of hives, providing an ideal environment for honey production from seasonal blossoms like Acacia, Ziziphus Spina-Christi, Salvadora Persica, and other blossoms found in mountainous areas.

Cairo, February 03, 2025, SPA -- The Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) emphasized its continued support for responsible innovation and the promotion of safe and reliable artificial intelligence (AI) usage in the Kingdom, in line with the objectives

Riyadh, January 11, 2025, SPA -- Relevant government entities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today announced the allocation of SAR10 billion to activate the Standard Incentives Program for the industrial sector, following approval by the Council of Ministers in mid-December. This initiative seeks to enable industrial investments, spur …

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Riyadh, February 06, 2025, SPA -- Saudi Arabia, represented by the Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha), participated in the 14th General Meeting of the International Association of Anti-Corruption Authorities (IAACA), which was held today via videoconference. During the meeting, Saudi Arabia, represented by Nazaha President Mazin Al-Kahmous, was elected as a member of the IAACA ...

4 天之前 · Riyadh, Mar 16, 2024, SPA -- The international credit rating agency ”S&P Global Rating” affirmed its foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at 'A/A-1' with Stable Outlook. The agency indicated in its report that this rating affirmation is a result of the continuation of the Kingdom's economic and …

4 天之前 · Riyadh, March 14, 2024, SPA -- Non-oil activities in Saudi Arabia have achieved a historic milestone, reaching a 50% share of the country's real GDP in 2023 – the highest level on record, according to an analysis of the General Authority for Statistics data by the Ministry of Economy and Planning. This translates to a non-oil economy valued at SAR1.7 trillion (approximately $453 billion) at ...

Riyadh, October 23, 2024, SPA -- Saudi Arabia today released detailed foreign direct investment (FDI) statistics for 2023 based on new methodology of the Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) published by the IMF. These statistics were developed by a detailed analysis of all licensed international investors in the Kingdom. FDI data for 2023 are broken down by economic activity, by investor country ...