Saudi Review
Beyond oil, manufacturing takes centre stage
Record levels of foreign investment, accelerating factory activity, major manufacturing announcements and a growing pipeline of...
Special Features
Industry Leader: Al Ansari Group
Al Ansari Group charts out a future-ready transformation
After more than four decades in Saudi Arabia’s business and construction landscape, Al Ansari Group is entering a new phase of...
Logistics
Building Saudi Arabia’s next integrated logistics engine
Al Rajhi Capital and LogiPoint are creating one of the Kingdom’s largest integrated logistics and industrial hubs with $1.3bn...
Shipping
Bahri Logistics expands Saudi maritime footprint
Bahri Logistics is strengthening its position in Saudi Arabia’s evolving logistics sector through strategic partnerships, port...
Artificial Intelligence
Agentic AI outpaces governance in manufacturing
Dijam Panigrahi, Co-founder and COO of GridRaster, explains why manufacturers are accelerating their adoption of agentic AI...
Heavy Industry
Is the master key to economic industrial heat held in the Gulf?
ROD MACGREGOR, CEO at GlassPoint, argues that in regions with abundant sunshine and land, industry’s heat trilemma of...
Regional News
Bahrain’s non-oil economy expands
Bahrain’s non-oil economy continued to expand in the first quarter of 2026 despite the sharp disruption to oil exports caused by restrictions on maritime traffic through...
Events
Saudi Arabia to host IDRA 2026 for first time
The Saudi Water Authority (SWA) will host the 21st edition of the IDRA World Congress on Desalination and Water Reuse (IDRA...
People
Shifting Gears
Alba strengthens leadership team with three strategic appointmentsAluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world’s largest aluminium smelter on one site, has announced three...
Videos
GI TRADE News
Oman GDP surges 5.1pc in Q2 on strong petroleum activity
Oman's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at constant prices grew 5.1% during the second quarter hitting RO9.9 billion ($25.6 billion), compared t...
Silal to showcase integrated capabilities at Food Week
Silal Group, a leading agri-food and technology firm, will showcase its integrated capabilities across the agriculture and food sector at th...
EFA highlights franchising's role in scaling UAE food brands
The Emirates Franchise Association (EFA) has highlighted the growing role of franchising in supporting the UAE's ambitions to build globally...
Acwa Power reaches financial close for $2.5bn Rabigh 2 expansion project
Saudi utility giant Acwa Power has announced the financial close of the SAR9.69 billion ($2.5 billion) Rabigh 2 IPP Expansion Project, a 2,3...
Abu Dhabi, Siemens team up on AI, smart infrastructure
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has signed a strategic partnership with global technology major Siemens to deve...
UAE to display national defence, aerospace prowess at airshow
UAE participating companies will showcase capabilities spanning defence systems, aviation, autonomous platforms and advanced technologies at...
UAE signs MoU on Central Asia–South Asia railway project
UAE has signed a trilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to cooperate on the Central Asia–South Asia rai...
GCC ministers review customs union, common market
The 126th meeting of the Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has reviewed the progress achiev...
