You can’t talk about Saudi Arabia today without mentioning Vision 2030. Launched in 2016, this sweeping reform plan aims to diversify the economy, modernize society, and reshape the Kingdom’s global image. But how far has it come—and where is it really going?
Apr 17, 2025
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has acquired a 40% stake in Selfridges, one of the UK’s iconic department stores, in a move that extends the Kingdom’s economic reach into global retail. Partnering with Central Group, the deal highlights a strategic shift toward lifestyle investments, aiming to rejuvenate the renowned brand while aligning with Saudi Arabia's broader economic transformation goals.
Oct 10, 2024
Investing in Saudi people is the path to the future. As Saudi Arabia undergoes significant cultural and educational reforms, the focus on its people is more crucial than ever. From educational exchanges to global cultural engagements, Saudi Arabia is building a brighter future through its most valuable asset – its people.
Jun 28, 2024
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