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World Defense Show 2026 to showcase record number of Chinese companies in Riyadh

World Defense Show 2026 to showcase record number of Chinese companies in Riyadh

By Reem Walid ·
92% of World Defense Show exhibition area booked 8 months ahead of event

92% of World Defense Show exhibition area booked 8 months ahead of event

By Arab News ·
Special SAMI to add 1,500 jobs in 2022 with focus on hiring more women, says CEO video

SAMI to add 1,500 jobs in 2022 with focus on hiring more women, says CEO

By SARAH GLUBB ·
Exclusive Zamil partners with Spain’s Navantia to build interceptors for Royal Saudi Navy

Zamil partners with Spain’s Navantia to build interceptors for Royal Saudi Navy

By SARAH GLUBB ·
Special BAE Systems has Saudi Arabia’s 2030 localization targets as its core goal video

BAE Systems has Saudi Arabia’s 2030 localization targets as its core goal

By SARAH GLUBB ·
Special Saudi Arabia’s debut World Defense Show attended by 65,000 people

Saudi Arabia’s debut World Defense Show attended by 65,000 people

By SARAH GLUBB ·
Special Saudi women prove that ‘We Can Do It’ as their participation in military grows video

Saudi women prove that ‘We Can Do It’ as their participation in military grows

By DANA ALOMAR - SARAH GLUBB ·
Exclusive PIF-owned TAQNIA ETS plans 30% rise in workforce with focus on Saudis

PIF-owned TAQNIA ETS plans 30% rise in workforce with focus on Saudis

By Zaid Khashogji ·
Exclusive Over 75 US defense companies participate in WDS

Over 75 US defense companies participate in WDS

By Zaid Khashogji ·
Saudi World Defense Show concludes first edition with $7.9bn in deals

Saudi World Defense Show concludes first edition with $7.9bn in deals

By Arab News ·
PIF-owned SAMI secures $1.8bn for future military projects aiming at localization

PIF-owned SAMI secures $1.8bn for future military projects aiming at localization

By Arab News ·
Special Saudi Bell to hire 350 more local experts in line with its localization strategy video

Saudi Bell to hire 350 more local experts in line with its localization strategy

By Zaid Khashogji - Fahad Abuljadayel ·
Special Thuraya will enable users to integrate different communication technologies: CEO video

Thuraya will enable users to integrate different communication technologies: CEO

By Fahad Abuljadayel ·

Insight

Dr. Paul Sullivan

Defense means more than just weapons, people in uniform

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Dr. Mohamed Ramady

Significant direct, indirect benefits of the World Defense Show

Author
Fuad Al-Zayer

WDS: Opportunity to boost local content in defense industry

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