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Saudi Arabia’s newest superlative: The world’s largest, fastest, and longest roller coaster
The record-breaking Falcons Flight roller coaster starts out slow, but don’t be fooled. Seconds into the ride at the new Six Flags Qiddiya…
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Saudi Arabia’s Fashion Commission Plans New Fashion District in Riyadh
The Saudi Arabian capital’s rapid transformation shows no signs of slowing down. This time the Saudi Fashion Commission is playing a key…
Business
Saudi Arabia’s The Line is collapsing into a hyphen
Saudi Arabia is officially gutting Neom and turning The Line into a server farm. After a year-long review triggered by financial reality,…
Fashion
Saudi Arabia’s Fashion Incubator Enters New Phase
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia‘s Fashion Commission has opened applications for Season 5 of Saudi 100 Brands, unveiling a revamped structure for…
Culture
LISTEN: Unions, Industry Groups Assemble to Fight Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal; Red Sea Film Festival and Saudi Arabia’s Changing Landscape
On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Variety’s Gene Maddaus discusses the opposition in the entertainment industry that has…
Culture
Saudi Arabia’s Groundbreaking Telfaz11 Studio Forges Music Licensing Partnership With Mdlbeast
Saudi studio Telefaz11, the groundbreaking label behind hit dark comedy “Mandoob” and burgeoning music entertainment platform Mdlbeast –…
Celebrity
Saudi Arabia’s New PlayMaker Studios Launch With Production Underway on High-End Epic ‘Unbroken Sword’ Directed by Alik Sakharov
Saudi Arabia is launching a sprawling new state-of-the-art film studio just outside the capital city of Riyadh where pre-production is…
Culture
Kirsten Dunst Discusses MeToo Progress at Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival: ‘I Think We Have Put a Lot of People Away’
Kirsten Dunst discussed the progress that has been achieved in the film and TV industry since the MeToo movement took hold, during an…
Culture
Bollywood Icon Rekha to Attend Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival for Indian Classic ‘Umrao Jaan’
Bollywood superstar Rekha is set to attend Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Film Festival for a special screening of Muzaffar Ali‘s…
Business
Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Comedy Festival represents everything wrong with the standup economy
Every comedian on the path to stardom will inevitably have to do shows they aren’t proud of. It’s sort of a rite of passage: the dreaded…
Culture
Saudi Arabia’s Long Delayed First Hollywood-Style Blockbuster ‘Desert Warrior,’ Starring Anthony Mackie, Set for Zurich World Premiere
Saudi Arabia’s first Hollywood-style tentpole movie “Desert Warrior” is finally set to bow, following a long gestation, with a Zurich Film…
Business
Saudi Arabia’s PIF invests in New York City property near Central Park
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is investing in Related’s site for a tower in midtown Manhattan. PIF has already invested…
Business
Saudi Arabia’s Ambitions for the Next Generation of Creative Leaders
RIYADH — Istituto Marangoni will open its doors in Riyadh this August, becoming the first international fashion school with a permanent…
Celebrity
Saudi Arabia’s Cultural Development Fund Charts a New Path for Film Sector Financing
Saudi Arabia’s Cultural Development Fund made a strategic appearance at the Cannes Film Festival this week, signaling its ambitions to…
Culture
Saudi Arabia’s Film AlUla Signs Deal With MBS Group, Home of James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ Franchise, to Manage and Operate Its Studios
Saudi Arabia’s Film AlUla has signed a deal with The MBS Group, which comprises Manhattan Beach Studios – home to James Cameron’s “Avatar”…
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Source: Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler to skip G20 summit
Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, will not attend the upcoming G20 summit in Brazil, a well-informed Saudi…
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CEO in Charge of Saudi Arabia’s 100-Mile Skyscraper Out After Allegations of Mass Employee Death
Natural Selection The head of the world's largest and most ambitious construction project has stepped down amid jaw-dropping claims about…
Business
Saudi Arabia’s PIF signs MoUs worth up to US$51 billion with Japanese banks
SAUDI Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has signed five Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with Japanese…