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Aurora Media Worldwide Expands to Saudi Arabia with AstroLabs, Redefining Sports and Entertainment Content
26 August, 2024, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Aurora Media Worldwide, a multi-award-winning production house providing content services across live and non-live channels, has just announced its expansion to Saudi Arabia and the opening of its new office, facilitated by AstroLabs, the Gulf’s leading expansion platform. Expanding from the UK to the Kingdom, this strategic move with AstroLabs underscores Aurora’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge, high-end content across live, original, branded, and digital formats. This expansion aligns perfectly with the Kingdom’s ambitions […]
Global Tech Company Mikenopa Expands to Saudi Arabia with AstroLabs to Drive Growth in the Hospitality Sector
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Mikenopa, a global full-service provider of guest internet and other IP networking solutions for majority of international hotel chains, has announced its expansion into Saudi Arabia in collaboration with AstroLabs, the Gulf’s leading business expansion platform. Renowned for its commitment to promoting technology and innovation in the hospitality sector, Mikenopa provides state-of-the-art network solutions to hotels, resorts, and business centers, including guest internet access (GIA), among other solutions. Equipped with industry best practices and leading technology capabilities, […]
Religious Tourism in Saudi: Harnessing Economic Dividends
Saudi Arabia has welcomed over 600 million visitors ever since the launch of Vision 2030. Religious tourism (Hajj and Umrah) continues to be a formidable force in the tourism drive and a vital source of the non-oil economy, playing a significant role in the Kingdom’s drive towards a diversified, diverse economy. In terms of value, the religious tourism market stands as the second-largest source of income after hydrocarbons, contributing $12 billion annually to Saudi Arabia’s economy, 20% of its non-oil […]
Saudi Arabia’s Growing Non-Oil Economy: Strengthening Investments and Supporting Kingdom’s Economic Outlook
Saudi Arabia’s drive towards achieving economic resilience is mainly centered around increasing the non-oil economy and promoting private sector-led investments. The growth witnessed on these two fronts is a strong indicator that the country’s pro-growth plans are taking effect as it continues to nurture the creation of a diversified, diverse economy that does not rely on a single resource. With a vibrant private sector, strong infrastructure, and a strategic location, the Kingdom continues to be an enticing destination for international […]
8 Years of Record Growth: AstroLabs Launches Sector Guidebook on Saudi Tourism to Explore Untapped Opportunities
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13th, 2024: AstroLabs, the Gulf’s leading business expansion platform, is pleased to announce the launch of a comprehensive guidebook that shines a light on the thriving Saudi tourism industry and the Kingdom’s ascendancy as a global tourist destination. In the following years since the launch of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, the Kingdom’s tourism industry has seen phenomenal development fueled primarily by the expansion of diverse types and categories of tourism, causing an upsurge in international visits. […]
Sadeer Contracting Unveils Expansion Plans into Saudi Arabia with AstroLabs to Strengthen the Kingdom’s Tourism Sector
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 28, March, 2024 – In a significant move aligned with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, AstroLabs, the leading business expansion platform in the Gulf, has expanded Sadeer General Trading & Contracting Company to Saudi Arabia to steer development in the Kingdom’s Tourism and Manufacturing sectors. This strategic collaboration arrives at an opportune moment, with Saudi Arabia intensifying its manufacturing and tourism projects as a core part of its ambitious national vision. Established in 1973 and recognized as […]
Business Opportunities in Saudi Arabia’s Aviation Sector: ADB SAFEGATE’s Journey
Business opportunities in Saudi’s aviation sector are driving the Middle East’s aviation market, estimated at $64.31 billion in 2024, on course to reach $74.15 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 2.89% during the forecast period. Saudi Arabia, which currently enjoys the biggest market share, is expected to dominate the Middle Eastern aviation market in the next six years. With its ambitious Vision 2030, the Kingdom is looking to improve its aviation sector’s contribution to economic growth with incentives […]
Riyadh’s Bold Leap Captures The Expo Spotlight — A 2030 Blueprint, with 2040 Aspirations
In under thirty days, Saudi Arabia has seized global attention with two groundbreaking announcements; the hosting of Riyadh Expo 2030 and the 2034 FIFA World Cup. Riyadh has triumphed over Rome and Busan, garnering a decisive 119 out of 165 members of the Paris-based Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), to host the ‘most connected’ Expo in history, a record since its inception in 1851. As 2023 draws to a close, the Kingdom isn’t just making headlines—it’s dominating them. The Kingdom’s […]
Saudi Round Up: Big Stakes in Sports, Tourism, and Automobile
From the 23rd of October to the 5th of November Our Saudi Round-Up series keeps you up to date with the latest industry developments and key business news across the Kingdom. In this edition, we bring you a comprehensive overview of significant developments spanning the realms of sports, tourism, automotive innovation, economic growth, industrial expansion, energy, FinTech advancements, and transformative construction projects. Sports: Saudi Arabia set to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup A Saudi World Cup is merely the pinnacle […]
A Confluence of Goals: The Economic Ripples of Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup
Saudi is hosting the 2034 FIFA World Cup, and the news comes as no surprise – A Saudi World Cup is merely the pinnacle of a Saudi Vision 2030, a natural next chapter in Saudi’s milestones of growth and global integration. Fueled by determination and passion, characteristic of the country and its people, this milestone is expected to be Saudi’s grand canvas unfolding on a global stage. With anticipation brewing, this World Cup will be beyond awaited—it’s destined to be […]
Saudi Round Up: Major Moves in International Trade and Tourism
Our Saudi Round-Up series identifies the latest business news and keeps you up-to-date regarding key industry developments in Saudi Arabia. This week’s edition connects you with major moves in the arenas of International Trade, Automotive and Manufacturing, Aviation, Energy, Tourism and Culture, and Technology. International Trade Riyadh’s New Special Economic Zones Center To Boost Presence of International Firms The Royal Commission for Riyadh City has launched a Special Economic Zone center in Riyadh to stimulate the Saudi investment climate and […]
Heritage as a Value Point: Building Economies around Culture and Tradition
MENA’s historical and cultural heritage, which spans millennia, provides plenty of unique value that can be tapped into in order to create experiences exclusive to the region. In this outlook, we explore how emerging businesses and regional champions can leverage cultural heritage as an economic driver. By incorporating their cultural elements into their business strategies, entrepreneurs and business owners can differentiate themselves from regional and international competitors. Entrepreneurs and businesses tend to adopt a future-forward approach for business growth. Still, […]