
Riyadh Metro Reaches 100 Million Passengers in First Nine Months
The world’s longest driverless Riyadh Metro has reached 100 million passengers in less than 9 months.
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The world’s longest driverless Riyadh Metro has reached 100 million passengers in less than 9 months.

Saudi Arabia’s first cruise line, AROYA, has expanded into the Mediterranean Sea less than a year after its Red Sea debut to highlight Kingdom’s global tourism ambitions.

Riyadh Air has partnered with Saudi Coffee Company and Milaf Global Food Company to bring authentic Saudi hospitality to its flights and lounges.

Rise Tower Riyadh is due to become the world’s tallest building at 2 kilometers in height surpassing both the Burj Khalifa in Dubai and the upcoming Jeddah Tower.

Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah and Madinah have become region’s 1st cities to be named among 16 WHO “Healthy Cities” with over 2 million residents.

Riyadh Air has signed a global distribution partnership with Spain’s Amadeus Travel Platform to connect travel agents in over 190 countries.

Saudi Arabia has launched a VAT refund programme for international tourists and GCC citizens.

The Riyadh Infrastructure Projects Center has officially announced the start of Infrastructure Projects Code to regulate all infrastructure work across the region.

Saudi Arabia’s low-cost airline, Flynas has launched the first ever direct flights between Riyadh and Moscow from August 1st, 2025.

Ride hailing apps in Saudi Arabia completed over staggering 32 million trips in the 2nd Quarter of 2025 with a 104% jump from last year.
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