Makkah’s Grand Mosque, which contains the Kaaba, is the holiest site in Islam and a place of pilgrimage for millions of Muslims worldwide. As pilgrim numbers continue to rise, the region’s hospitality and infrastructure services are witnessing significant expansion. Makkah currently has a total of 107,000 hotel rooms, with the wider Makkah region accounting for two-thirds of the Kingdom’s...
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Articles & Analysis | Saudi Arabia in figures from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2015
Articles & Analysis | Snapshot from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2015
13 20 23 24 26 28 30 37 46 47 49 50 51 54 59 60 61 63 67 75 77 78 79 81 Moving forward: Strong foundations support continued growth Viewpoint: King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Interview: Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Governor, Riyadh Region, and Chairman, Arriyadh Development Authority...
Articles & Analysis | Saudi Arabia's new development plan shows clear commitment to education and the private sector from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2015
Charting a course for government policy over the next five years, the Kingdom’s 10th Development Plan, which runs from 2015 to 2019, places renewed emphasis on education and private sector development as the keys to economic diversification. In this regard, the plan represents the next step towards achieving the government’s long-term vision...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Ibrahim Al Hunaishel, Director-General: Interview from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2015
How can linking small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to large companies help localise skills and know-how? What is being done to support this?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Prince Turki bin Saud bin Mohammad Al Saud, President :Interview from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2015
How will the achievements of the first phase of the National Plan for Science, Technology and Innovation (MAARIFAH) affect the second five-year phase?