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RIYADH: The Saudi Grains Organization has deposited SR37.6 million ($10 million) to 66 local wheat farmers who supplied quantities allocated for this season.
Purchasing an amount of 21,106 tons, the payment constitutes the twelfth batch, according to SAGO’s statement.
It noted that the total amount spent this season reached SR750 million.
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Commerce announced growth in trade activities across the Kingdom’s promising Vision 2030 sectors during 2025.
The ministry said more than 486,000 commercial registries were issued for companies and establishments during the year, bringing the total number of active registries to over 1.8 million.
It revealed a 20 percent increase in commercial registries issued for companies in 2025, with 192,000 company registrations recorded compared to 2024.
Activities in several priority sectors also saw growth in total commercial registries. Registrations in artificial intelligence technologies rose 34 percent to 19,042, while travel and tourism organizing activities increased 31 percent to 10,665 registries.
Meanwhile, virtual and augmented reality technologies recorded a 29 percent rise to 11,725 registries. Cybersecurity activity grew 27 percent to 9,766 registries, while electronic games manufacturing also increased 27 percent to 841 registries.
Vehicle charging station operations expanded 26 percent to 4,313 registries. Amusement and theme park activities rose 20 percent to 8,376 registries, while the e-commerce sector recorded a 9 percent increase to 43,854 registries.
