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Family Offices in Saudi Arabia: Landscape, Regulation, and Investment Trends 2025
Fast Facts: Family Offices in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia has emerged as one of the most dynamic markets for family offices in the world. Driven by Vision 2030’s economic transformation agenda, massive wealth concentration among merchant families, and aggressive pro-investment reforms, the Kingdom is rapidly becoming a global hotspot for institutionalized private wealth management. Saudi family offices are estimated to manage more than USD 400–500 billion in assets as of 2024,

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Jan 149 min read
Saudi Arabia Business: Invest, Operate, and Grow in the Kingdom
Why Saudi Arabia is a Priority Market in 2024–2030 Saudi Arabia has emerged as one of the most compelling business destinations globally, driven by Vision 2030’s unprecedented economic transformation, over USD 3 trillion in announced giga-project spending through 2030, and a regulatory environment that increasingly favors foreign investment. The Kingdom’s non-oil GDP growth rate of 4.5% outpaces the global average of 3.4%, positioning it as the 19th largest economy worldwide

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Jan 1415 min read
Business Etiquette Saudi Arabia: Practical Guide Visitors and Investors
Walking into a Riyadh boardroom without understanding Saudi business culture is like navigating a maze blindfolded. You might eventually find your way through, but you’ll likely bump into walls that could have been avoided with proper preparation. Saudi Arabia is in the midst of a historic transformation. Vision 2030 is reshaping the Kingdom’s economy, diversifying beyond oil exports and opening doors to foreign investment at an unprecedented scale. With a target of $1.3 tril

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Jan 1413 min read
Enhancing CRM for Telecom UAE: From Subscriber Data to 5G-Ready Experiences
The UAE telecom sector stands at a pivotal crossroads. With 5G networks expanding rapidly across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and beyond, customer expectations are evolving faster than most operators can adapt. Subscribers now demand instant digital onboarding, seamless roaming across the GCC, and personalized offers delivered through WhatsApp, apps, and retail stores simultaneously. This isn’t a future scenario—it’s happening right now in 2025. For Etisalat by e&, du, and emerging MVNO

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Jan 1414 min read
How to Reduce Telecom Costs in the UAE
The UAE telecom market is a rapidly evolving landscape where Etisalat, du, and Virgin Mobile compete for your dirhams every month. Whether you’re an individual managing household expenses or an SME watching the bottom line, telecom expenses can quietly balloon without anyone noticing. Here’s the good news: with the right approach, UAE residents and businesses can realistically cut their telecom costs by 15–40% annually. This guide breaks down everything from quick wins you ca

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Jan 1414 min read
Business Setup in Saudi Arabia
Foreign investors eyeing the Saudi market have never had a better window of opportunity. With Vision 2030 in full swing, the Kingdom has dismantled decades-old barriers, enabling full foreign ownership across most sectors and streamlining what was once a labyrinthine company formation process. This guide walks you through every practical step of business setup in Saudi Arabia—from initial licensing decisions to opening your corporate bank account and navigating Saudization re

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Jan 1411 min read
Saudi Arabia Business License: Types, Requirements & 2026 Investor Guide
Foreign investment in Saudi Arabia has never been more accessible. With FDI commitments reaching SAR 222 billion by mid-2025—a 25% year-on-year increase—the kingdom is actively rolling out the welcome mat for international businesses. But before you can tap into this $1.1 trillion GDP market, you need to understand the licensing framework that governs how foreign companies operate legally within the country. This guide breaks down everything you need to know about obtaining a

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Jan 1413 min read
B2B Saudi Arabia Business Directory: Connect with Verified Suppliers, Exporters & Manufacturers
Finding reliable business partners in Saudi Arabia shouldn’t feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Whether you’re a procurement manager hunting for industrial equipment suppliers in Dammam or a foreign exporter looking to break into the Kingdom’s booming construction sector, you need accurate data and verified contacts—not outdated spreadsheets. A specialized b2b saudi arabia business directory solves this problem by aggregating thousands of verified companies, manu

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Jan 1410 min read
How to Grow Your Business in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is undergoing one of the most ambitious economic transformations in modern history. Vision 2030, launched in 2016, has reshaped the business landscape from a hydrocarbon-dependent economy into a diversified powerhouse attracting global investment, talent, and innovation. If you’re already operating in the Kingdom—or planning to enter—this guide focuses specifically on growth: scaling revenue, expanding your footprint, and building sustainable operations in the Sa

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Jan 1414 min read
Grow Your Business in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s economic transformation is no longer a future promise—it’s happening now. With real GDP growth projected at 4.4% in FY2025 and non-oil sectors contributing over 4.5% to expansion, the Kingdom has positioned itself as one of the world’s fastest-growing major economies. For foreign investors and ambitious entrepreneurs, the window to enter or scale in the saudi market has never been more favorable. This guide walks you through everything from initial business set

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Jan 1414 min read
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