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Money20/20 Middle East returns to Riyadh in September 2026
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Money20/20 Middle East will return to Riyadh from Sept. 14-16, 2026, with more than 38,000 attendees expected at the Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Centre in Malham.
ESET to show AI-native security tools at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh
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ESET will present its latest AI-native cybersecurity capabilities at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh from Aug. 31 to Sept. 3, aiming to support Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation with stronger prevention, detection and response tools.
Saudi lenders expand beyond traditional lending as Vision 2030 accelerates
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Oxford Business Group and BSF say Saudi banks are broadening from plain-vanilla lending into transaction banking, treasury, capital markets advisory and integrated financial services as Vision 2030 boosts investment demand.
Saudi hair transplant market shifts toward precision and aftercare
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Hair restoration patients in Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC are putting more weight on planning, natural-looking results, donor protection and recovery support than on clinic image alone.
European falcon breeders expand presence at Riyadh auction
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Breeders from across Europe are taking part in the International Falcon Breeders Auction 2026 in Riyadh, underscoring the event’s rise as a major marketplace for captive-bred falcons.
Falcon fetches 1.3 million riyals at Riyadh auction
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A juvenile three-quarter Gyr Super White sold for 1.3 million Saudi riyals at the International Falcon Breeders Auction 2026 in Riyadh, making it the priciest bird at this year’s event and the second-highest sale in auction history.
Saudi Arabia events market seen reaching $17.6 billion by 2031
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Saudi Arabia’s events industry is projected to nearly triple from $6.1 billion in 2021 to $17.6 billion by 2031, driven by sports, sponsorship and government support.
Riyadh to host global biotech summit in September 2026
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Riyadh Global Medical Biotechnology Summit 2026 will bring together more than 100 speakers and delegations from 70+ countries in Saudi Arabia on Sept. 14-16. The event is designed to showcase biotech research, investment and policy priorities tied…
Packfine targets Saudi juice brands with slim aluminum cans
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Packfine says its slim aluminum can packaging is designed to help Saudi juice brands balance premium shelf appeal with durability, sustainability and supply-chain flexibility.
KBLT chairman says Saudi luxury travelers value discretion over display
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Ahead of the 5th Annual Kingdom Business & Luxury Travel Congress in Saudi Arabia, KBLT Advisory Board Chairman Sulaiman Al Romi laid out what global brands need to win over high-value Saudi travelers.
MEPRA sets 8th annual KSA Leadership Majlis for Riyadh
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MEPRA will hold its eighth annual KSA Leadership Majlis in Riyadh on Nov. 3, 2026, bringing together more than 100 senior communications leaders, government officials and industry experts.
almatar to showcase Saudi-built travel tech at WTM Spotlight Riyadh
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almatar will make its first appearance at WTM Spotlight Riyadh on Sept. 8-10, 2026, using the event to showcase Saudi-built booking and traveler-flexibility products.
Saudi hair transplant patients prioritize clinical infrastructure over image
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Hair restoration patients in Saudi Arabia are focusing more on planning, privacy, donor protection, and aftercare than on clinic branding.
European falcon farms boost participation at Saudi auction
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European breeding farms are expanding their presence at Saudi Arabia’s International Falcon Breeders Auction in Malham, north of Riyadh, as investors see it as a growing marketplace for farm-bred falcons.
Saudi Makes Future debuts at WMF 2026 with Riyadh AI plan
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Saudi Makes Future will use WMF 2026 in Bologna as its first major European stage to pitch an AI-focused event for Riyadh and build business ties between Europe and the Middle East. The inaugural Saudi Makes Future event is scheduled for Dec….
Saudi regulator clears AI app that measures vital signs from a smartphone camera
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Saudi Arabia’s food and drug regulator has granted marketing authorization to an AI-powered medical app that measures heart rate, oxygen saturation and blood pressure from a phone camera.
KFSH-Jeddah wins Saudi National Patient Safety Award for emotional safety
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre in Jeddah received the 2026 National Patient Safety Award in the Emotional Safety category from Saudi Health Minister Fahad AlJalajel.
AMD, HUMAIN leaders to headline LEAP 2026 in Riyadh
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LEAP 2026 will bring top AI executives, investors and innovators to Riyadh for four days of announcements and demos as Saudi Arabia marks 2026 as the Year of Artificial Intelligence.
China orthopedic suppliers target Saudi distributor market
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Chinese makers of cannulated screws and trauma fixation products are positioning themselves as partners for Saudi Arabia’s orthopedic distributor market, with an emphasis on quality systems, customization and export support.
International falcon shipments arrive in Saudi Arabia for annual auction
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Falcon shipments from breeding farms in Europe have started reaching Saudi Arabia ahead of the International Falcon Breeders Auction, set for Aug. 5-25 in Malham north of Riyadh.
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