Telecom & Technology

Cybersecurity becomes managed service

August 19, 2026

Purity Information Technology signed a SAR9.3 million contract, including VAT, with Qassim Emirate for three years of operation, maintenance and cybersecurity support services.

Argaam

The SAR9.3 million, three-year contract makes cybersecurity an operating commitment; manage service quality and incident response as tightly as the initial technical delivery.

Osamah Alfadda
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CEO

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Financial Services & Banking
July 21, 2026
Al Rajhi tops SR13.7bn

H1 bank profits: Al Rajhi SR13.76bn (+14.15%, highest of any lender), SNB SR13.02bn, Riyad SR5.26bn, Alinma SR3.27bn; total credit a record SR3.2tn, +16.2% YoY

Source: (Arab News)

The takeaway: Al Rajhi out-earned every bank and grew fastest; scale and speed together are rare, worth studying.

Abdullah Alkherb
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Senior Partner
Healthcare
July 29, 2026
SR 180M to keep the machines running

Al-Moammar Information Systems (MIS) was awarded a SR179.8M contract by King Saud Medical City covering maintenance and repair of medical devices and equipment together with IT works and services.

Argaam

This is recurring revenue in a quarter when project revenue is under pressure. If your business is capex-dependent, the strategic question this award poses is what part of your offering could be sold as an annual service instead.

Abdullah Alkherb
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Senior Partner
Government & Public Sector
August 10, 2026
Foreign direct investment tops SR1.1 trillion

Saudi Arabia's foreign direct investment stock reached SR1,122.8 billion at the end of Q1 2026, up 12% year on year and representing about 32% of total foreign investment in the Kingdom, against total foreign investment of SR3,530.8 billion, up 18% year on year.

Okaz

FDI growing 12% while total foreign investment grew 18% means portfolio and other investment are growing faster than direct investment, hot money is currently outpacing the patient kind.

Abdulrahman Al Mottahar
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Partner

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