Saudi government services on display at Osaka expo

The workshop was attended by Japanese business leaders and others interested in investing in the Saudi market. (SPA)
The workshop was attended by Japanese business leaders and others interested in investing in the Saudi market. (SPA)
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Updated 10 August 2025
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Saudi government services on display at Osaka expo

Saudi government services on display at Osaka expo
  • The workshop highlighted the center’s services available to facilitate the journey of investors wishing to enter the Saudi market and invest in development projects and economic components in the Kingdom

RIYADH: The Saudi Center for Economic Business demonstrated its roles and services during a workshop at the Saudi pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan.

The aim of the workshop was to introduce the model that provides government services directed at the business sector in the Kingdom, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday. 

During the workshop, the center discussed its roles in enhancing the attractiveness of the business environment in the Kingdom and its impact on facilitating procedures for starting and practicing economic businesses.

The workshop highlighted the center’s services available to facilitate the journey of investors wishing to enter the Saudi market and invest in development projects and economic components in the Kingdom.

The workshop was attended by Japanese business leaders and others interested in investing in the Saudi market.

The Saudi Center for Economic Business provides the business sector with more than 6,000 services, in collaboration with 62 government agencies, through a single platform, with the aim of making the Kingdom one of the world’s leading countries in the provision of high quality government services to the business sector.

 


Saudi entertainment authority launches new program to spark creativity and innovation

Saudi entertainment authority launches new program to spark creativity and innovation
Updated 05 November 2025
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Saudi entertainment authority launches new program to spark creativity and innovation

Saudi entertainment authority launches new program to spark creativity and innovation
  • It aims to turn creative ideas into sustainable projects aligned with the Kingdom’s entertainment development goals

RIYADH: The General Entertainment Authority has launched the “Entertainment Innovations” program to boost creativity and innovation in Saudi Arabia’s entertainment sector.

Aimed at empowering talent and entrepreneurs, the program helps develop solutions that enhance sector growth and global competitiveness, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday.

Registration is now open for the program. More than 100 participants will form diverse teams supported by mentors and industry experts, the SPA added.

The program includes several phases: registration via the authority’s website, screening and team selection for a virtual bootcamp, and a three-day challenge culminating in final presentations before judges, where winners will be honored.

The program focuses on building business models, brand identity, prototypes, and go-to-market strategies, the SPA added.

It aims to turn creative ideas into sustainable projects aligned with the Kingdom’s entertainment development goals and foster collaboration among creators, investors, and experts.

The program targets three goals: promoting innovation in entertainment, attracting specialized talent in technology, design, and entrepreneurship, and expanding the pool of young creatives in the sector.

In total, SR300,000 ($80,000) in prizes and support packages worth more than $1 million will be awarded to the top three winners.