The "Estithmar" platform launched 90 economic and developmental projects with 21 government entities, enabling stakeholders to provide feedback before approval.

Riyadh hosted the second edition of the Esports World Cup 2025 for seven weeks, featuring nearly two thousand players from 200 global clubs competing in 25 championships across 24 electronic games, with prize money exceeding 70 million dollars, highlighting Saudi Arabia’s leadership in innovation, digital economy, and interactive sports.

Youth from SCO member states actively participate in cultural exchange, innovation, entrepreneurship, digital economy, and distance education, strengthening cooperation and deepening understanding among countries.

The Dallah Coffee Fountain sculpture in Taif is a symbol of generosity, authenticity, and cultural heritage, standing for over 45 years before being moved to Al-Radaf, reflecting generations' memories and genuine hospitality values.

The National Center for Wildlife Development recorded record numbers of seabirds and large marine creatures in the Kingdom’s marine and coastal environments during 2024, identifying important migration and breeding sites.

Prince Saud bin Mishaal bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Emir of Mecca, inaugurated the conference on universities' responsibility in promoting values and intellectual awareness organized by Umm Al-Qura University from August 25 to 27, attended by the Minister of Education and officials.

Iron prices in Egypt stabilized on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, between 38,000 and 40,000 EGP per ton, with steady prices among companies and distributors after the recent increase.

Egyptian local markets are affected by changes in the global gold supply, with investors monitoring major mine production and industrial consumption trends. Gold prices in Egypt interact with global markets amid interest rate movements and economic factors influencing global demand.

The US dollar exchange rate on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at Banque Misr was 48.45 EGP for buying and 48.55 EGP for selling, with similar rates at the National Bank of Egypt and Commercial International Bank.

Gold prices in Egypt on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, remained stable during morning trading after limited declines the previous evening, with 24-carat gold at 5217 EGP per gram and global ounce price near $3350 amid anticipation of the US Fed interest rate decision.