The Saudi Arabian Ballooning Federation (SAHAB Federation) headquarters officially launched in AlUla.

Saudi Arabia’s maritime sector is set to receive a much-needed boost with a generous allocation of SAR33 billion (USD8.8 billion) for the energy, industry, mining and logistics sectors in its recently announced budget for this year.

The Ad Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA) hosted the ‘Saudia’ Ad Diriyah E-Prix, the Middle East’s first ever ABB FIA Formula E Championship and the Season 5 opening race.

In a first move to open its borders to international visitors, Saudi Arabia announced the launch of a new electronic visa that will allow international motor racing fans to travel to the Kingdom to attend the inaugural year-end Saudia Ad Diriyah E Prix to be held near the capital Riyadh.