Riyadh forum to highlight future of e-commerce

The Online Marketplaces Zone will feature leading digital platforms helping businesses reach new customers locally and internationally. (SPA)
The Online Marketplaces Zone will feature leading digital platforms helping businesses reach new customers locally and internationally. (SPA)
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Updated 13 October 2025
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Riyadh forum to highlight future of e-commerce

Riyadh forum to highlight future of e-commerce
  • The E-commerce Door aims to attract global and local companies to showcase innovative solutions that support the growth of the e-commerce ecosystem

RIYADH: The Biban Forum, which is organized by the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority, will feature 44 exhibitors from various supporting sectors within e-commerce.

The event, which takes place from Nov. 5-8 in Riyadh, will bring together entrepreneurs, investors, and service providers to share expertise and explore new solutions in the e-commerce field.

The E-commerce Door aims to attract global and local companies to showcase innovative solutions that support the growth of the e-commerce ecosystem, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

It includes six specialized sections offering visitors a comprehensive professional and educational experience aligned with global trends.

The Online Marketplaces Zone will feature leading digital platforms helping businesses reach new customers locally and internationally.

The Digital Solutions Zone will present tools and technologies that support online store growth, while the Digital Payments and FinTech Zone showcases secure and efficient payment systems and financial technologies.

The Emerging Technologies Zone will focus on artificial intelligence, data analytics, and cloud solutions, while The Supply Chains Zone will highlight logistics solutions that enhance delivery efficiency and speed.

The Products and Services Development Zone offers entrepreneurs and companies the space to refine innovations, improve products, and build scalable business models for the digital market.

 


Saudi Arabia sends condolences to Turkiye after 20 troops die in plane crash

Saudi Arabia sends condolences to Turkiye after 20 troops die in plane crash
Updated 13 November 2025
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Saudi Arabia sends condolences to Turkiye after 20 troops die in plane crash

Saudi Arabia sends condolences to Turkiye after 20 troops die in plane crash
  • Ankara says the soldiers were killed when a military transport flying from Azerbaijan to Turkiye crashed in Georgia
  • It was the deadliest incident involving Turkish troops since 2020, when 33 soldiers were killed in combat in Syria

RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday evening sent condolences to authorities in Turkiye after a Turkish military aircraft crashed in Sighnaghi, eastern Georgia, killing 20 soldiers.

In its message, the ministry affirmed the Kingdom’s solidarity with the government of Turkiye after the tragic incident, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Earlier, Ankara had confirmed that 20 of its soldiers died the previous day when a C-130 cargo plane serving as a military transport crashed in Georgia while flying from Azerbaijan to Turkiye. It was the deadliest incident involving the NATO member state’s troops since 2020, when 33 soldiers were killed in combat in Syria.