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Tourism Breaking News
7 days ago
- Business
- Tourism Breaking News
Saudi Tourism launches 2025 'Colour Your Summer' program
Post Views: 18 H.E. Ahmed Al-Khateeb, Minister of Tourism and Chairman of the Board of the Saudi Tourism Authority, has launched the 2025 edition of the 'Saudi Summer' program, themed Colour Your Summer, at a workshop gathering over 120 public and private sector partners. Running from May to September, the initiative spans six destinations, from Jeddah's coastal retreats to the highlands of Taif, Al-Baha, and Aseer. Highlights include the Esports World Cup in Riyadh and seasonal events in Jeddah and Aseer, aimed at boosting tourism and economic growth. H.E. Ahmed Al-Khateeb, Minister of Tourism and Chairman of the Board of the Saudi Tourism Authority, stated, 'Bringing together our partners each year through this workshop is a testament to our shared commitment to shaping the future of the Saudi tourism industry. This year, we are encouraged to see the private sector contributing over SAR300 million in preparation for what promises to be an incredible summer season. With its rich culture and breathtaking diversity, Saudi Arabia's destinations continue to inspire travelers from around the world while fueling a dynamic domestic tourism scene.' The theme 'Colour Your Summer' highlights the rich diversity of Saudi Arabia's tourism offerings, catering to a wide range of visitor preferences. The program features coastal and mountain destinations, global events, exclusive deals, and a broad selection of tourism experiences across the Kingdom.
Trade Arabia
28-04-2025
- Automotive
- Trade Arabia
Mawani signs deal to set up vehicles logistics park at Dammam port
The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has signed an agreement with Alissa Universal Motors, a subsidiary of Abdullatif Alissa Group Holding, to establish a logistics park at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam. The project involves an investment of up to SAR300 million ($79.97 million) and will cover an area of 382,000 sq m. The park will be dedicated to the import and re-export of vehicles and spare parts. According to a press release issued by Mawani, the agreement was signed by Acting President of the Saudi Ports Authority Mazen bin Ahmed Al-Turki and Managing Director of Abdullatif Alissa Group Holding Abdullah Abdulmohsen Alissa, said a Saudi Press Agency report. The establishment of the logistics park is part of Mawani's initiatives aligned with the objectives of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy. It aims to create high-efficiency logistics parks within and beyond the ports, supporting national development and empowering the Kingdom's economic and social ambitions under Saudi Vision 2030. The logistics park will include a 7,000-sq-m warehouse for spare parts storage and a logistics area capable of accommodating more than 13,000 vehicles and trucks. This initiative will enhance the competitive advantage and regional standing of King Abdulaziz Port as a logistics hub, provide specialised logistics services, increase private sector contributions to economic development, and promote economic diversification. King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam plays a pivotal role in connecting the Kingdom to global economies. The port is distinguished by its advanced infrastructure and integrated logistics facilities, making it an attractive destination for major international companies.
Leaders
28-04-2025
- Automotive
- Leaders
Mawani to Establish Logistics Park at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam
The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has signed an agreement with Alissa Universal Motors to establish a logistics park at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam, according to the Saudi Press Agency. Set to span over an area of 382,000 square meters, the project will feature an investment of up to SAR300 million. Importantly, the park will be basically designed to re-import and export vehicles and spare parts. The agreement was signed by Mawani's Acting President, Mazen bin Ahmed Al-Turki, and Managing Director of Abdullatif Alissa Group Holding Abdullah Abdulmohsen Alissa. As part of the authority's initiatives to fulfill the objectives of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy, the park will have great significance in logistics operations. To this end, the park will involve a 7,000-square-meter warehouse for spare parts storage, along with a logistics area prepared for accommodating over 13,000 vehicles and trucks. Therefore, it will play a pivotal role in boosting the competitive advantage of the port and elevating its position in the global rankings. It further strengthens the position of King Abdulaziz Port as a global logistics hub that offers specialized logistics services and promotes economic diversification. In line with the Saudi Vision 2030, the port significantly connects the Kingdom to global economies and is generally known for its integrated logistics facilities. Related Topics: Mawani: CMA CGM Launch New Shipping Routes to India, Oman, Iraq Mawani Adds 5 Shipping Services to 3 Ports Saudi Arabia's Mawani Crowned Logistics Hub Champion at ShipTek 2025 Short link : Post Views: 16
Zawya
28-04-2025
- Automotive
- Zawya
Mawani signs agreement to establish a logistics park at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam
Riyadh: The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has signed an agreement with Alissa Universal Motors, a subsidiary of Abdullatif Alissa Group Holding, to establish a logistics park at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam. The project involves an investment of up to SAR300 million and will cover an area of 382,000 square meters. The park will be dedicated to the import and re-export of vehicles and spare parts. According to a press release issued by Mawani, the agreement was signed by Acting President of the Saudi Ports Authority Mazen bin Ahmed Al-Turki and Managing Director of Abdullatif Alissa Group Holding Abdullah Abdulmohsen Alissa. The release disclosed that the establishment of the logistics park is part of Mawani's initiatives aligned with the objectives of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy. It aims to create high-efficiency logistics parks within and beyond the ports, supporting national development and empowering the Kingdom's economic and social ambitions under Saudi Vision 2030. The logistics park will include a 7,000-square-meter warehouse for spare parts storage and a logistics area capable of accommodating more than 13,000 vehicles and trucks. This initiative will enhance the competitive advantage and regional standing of King Abdulaziz Port as a logistics hub, provide specialized logistics services, increase private sector contributions to economic development, and promote economic diversification. King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam plays a pivotal role in connecting the Kingdom to global economies. The port is distinguished by its advanced infrastructure and integrated logistics facilities, making it an attractive destination for major international companies.
Trade Arabia
26-02-2025
- Business
- Trade Arabia
Saudi NWC starts work on nine water projects in Tabuk
The National Water Company's (NWC) Northwest Cluster has announced that it has started work on nine water and sanitation projects in Tabuk region at a cost of SAR300 million ($80 million) to increase the percentage of service coverage, raise operational efficiency, and upgrade customer service. The company said of these, three are linked to drinking water projects in the districts of Rayes, Al Nazeem and Tabuk South. This is done through the construction and completion of water networks, main lines and water site works, with a total length of more than 60km, at a cost exceeding SAR62.2 million. NWC said it has started the implementation of two sanitation projects in Tabuk at a cost of SAR65 million. The first project comprises the expansion of the main lift station in Tabuk by increasing the efficiency of the existing station's capacity through the installation of four pumps with a capacity of 90,000 cubic meters per day instead of the previous capacity of 60,000 cubic meters per day. The other project consists of implementing main lines and sewerage networks with lengths of 46.7 km to increase the coverage rate of sewage services in Shafa and Yarmouk districts. According to NWC, it has also initiated the implementation of two water projects: one in Haql Governorate, which includes the implementation of the transmission line with a total length of 21.9km, the construction of an operational reservoir with a capacity of 5,000 cu m and a pumping station with a capacity of 5,000 cu m per day, at a total cost of SAR51.4 million; and the second in Qulaybah Center, which establishes a drinking water purification plant with a capacity of 1,000 cu m/per day at a cost of SAR39.4 million. In addition to these, NWC is laying the main and feeder sewage lines and networks of different diameters in the districts of Al Rahmaniya and Al Shafa in Tayma Governorate with a length of 43.3km. The other project includes the implementation of sewage networks and main lines with a length of 32.5 kilometers to serve the districts of Al Rayyan, Al Sabkha, Al-Yarmouk, West of Al-Dhahra in Haql Governorate, in addition to the construction of a lift station with a capacity of 9,600 cubic meters per day.
