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Saudi Industry Forum Session Examines Digitalization's Role in Advanced Manufacturing
A session at the Saudi Industry Forum 2026 in Jeddah examined how digitalization, automation and AI are reshaping advanced manufacturing, and reviewed efforts to align education with industrial labor market needs.
Saudi Industry Forum session examines how automotive localization can anchor a domestic supply chain
A session at the Saudi Industry Forum 2026 in Jeddah explored how localizing vehicle manufacturing can open new industrial paths, with SR3.5 billion in supply agreements signed by Ceer with 16 local suppliers and factories.
Jeddah to Host Saudi Industry Forum 2026 in September Under Patronage of Makkah Governor
Under the patronage of Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, Governor of Makkah Region, Jeddah will host the second edition of the Saudi Industry Forum 2026 from September 14-16 at Jeddah Superdome, organized by the Federation of Saudi Chambers with strategic partnership from the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources.
Saudi Arabia Launches First Energy Hackathon Ahead of 25th WPC Energy Congress
Saudi Arabia has announced the launch of its first energy-focused hackathon, set to take place ahead of the 25th WPC Energy Congress in Riyadh, aiming to foster innovation and youth engagement in the energy sector.
Saudi Energy Ministry Launches First Energy Hackathon in October
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Energy announced the launch of the first Energy Hackathon, scheduled for October 7-9, 2026 in Riyadh, aiming to foster innovation in the energy sector.
LONGi at COP17: Li Zhenguo Outlines Two Technological Pathways for PV-Powered Food Security
During the seventeenth session of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention to Combat Desertification, Li Zhengguo from Longi explained two pathways for solar energy technologies to enhance food security.
Global Companies Compete for Saudi District Cooling Market
At the International District Cooling Conference in Jeddah, LG Saudi and French company Dalkia revealed major projects and investments in Saudi Arabia's district cooling sector, which is booming with $2.32 billion worth of ongoing projects.
Ministry of Industry Invites You to Riyadh International Industry Week 2026
The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources invites you to attend the Riyadh International Industry Week 2026, starting next Sunday, with over 337 exhibitors from 17 countries showcasing the latest industrial developments.
Static Arabia 2026 announces dates, returns to Dhahran Expo for 6th edition
The sixth edition of Static Arabia 2026 has been announced in Al Khobar, with participation from 5,000+ visitors and 150+ exhibitors from 30 countries.
At Davos of mining, Saudi Arabia shapes new narrative on minerals
Ministers from more than 100 countries gathered in Riyadh for FMF 2026, cementing Saudi Arabia as the centre of gravity for international minerals discussions.