Global real estate advisory firm Alpha1Estates said on February 29 that its real estate index for Makkah and Madinah had risen by 6.7% in 2023, compared to a fall of 21.5% in 2022, boosted by 13.5 ...

Saudi Arabia has reduced the validity of Umrah visas from three months to one month starting next week to control ...

Sultan al-Neyadi, an astronaut from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has released footage of Saudi Arabia's Makkah and Madina captured from the International Space Station (ISS), Al-Arabiya reported.

On 27 January 2025, the Saudi Capital Market Authority (“CMA”) approved the ‘Controls for the Exclusion of Companies Listed in the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) from the Meaning of the Phrase ...

"Could the holiest site in Islam, the Kaaba in Mecca, have once been a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva? What if the Black Stone at its center is actually a Shiva Lingam?" Mecca and Madina are ...

Saudi Arabia has announced a landmark decision allowing foreign investment in listed companies that own real estate within Islam’s holiest cities, Makkah and Madinah. The move, unveiled by the Saudi ...

The map below shows the location of Madina and Mecca. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

Muslim devotees from across the world are coming into Saudi Arabia in large numbers taking advantage of the holy month of Ramadan contributing to huge crowds at the two holiest cities- Makkah and ...

French hospitality group Accor is bringing all its hotels in Makkah and Madinah under the umbrella of “Accor Holy Destinations”, it announced. The new identity was launched in the presence of managing ...

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia's market regulator has unveiled a plan to allow foreigners to invest in listed companies that own real estate in Makkah and Madina in a bid to boost foreign investment. The move ...