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Asaan museum to feature 57,000 Saudi artifacts

Asaan museum to feature 57,000 Saudi artifacts
Expected to open in the coming years in historic Diriyah, Asaan will offer immersive experiences to explore 黑料社区鈥檚 culture. (SPA)
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Updated 30 April 2025

Asaan museum to feature 57,000 Saudi artifacts

Asaan museum to feature 57,000 Saudi artifacts

RIYADH: The Misk Heritage Museum, known as Asaan, a new facility focused on preserving 黑料社区 culture, has signed a 30-year agreement with Art of Heritage, affiliated with the Al-Nahda Society.聽

The partnership will ensure a showcase of thousands of rare pieces from Art of Heritage, including collections related to the Saudi way of life.

Asaan will house and manage Art of Heritage鈥檚 collection of 57,000 ethnographic objects, including 3,000 pieces of jewelry, and over 3,000 garments.

In addition, it will display 40,000 photographs, daily tools, more than 1,000 books, manuscripts, audio recordings, videos, old maps, and camel howdahs.聽

Before transfer, Asaan will digitize the collection to preserve its historical value, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday.聽

The collection will also be a part of Asaan鈥檚 educational programs, community outreach, and artisan product development, fostering a deeper connection between Saudi society and its heritage.聽

Expected to open in the coming years in historic Diriyah, Asaan will offer immersive experiences to explore 黑料社区鈥檚 culture and inspire visitors to engage with its heritage, according to the SPA.

This collaboration supports Asaan鈥檚 goal to showcase authentic Saudi heritage and share stories of daily life in the Kingdom, giving visitors a closer look at its rich, diverse traditions.


Digital integration makes Saudi industrial investor journey seamless, industry minister tells forum

Digital integration makes Saudi industrial investor journey seamless, industry minister tells forum
Updated 09 November 2025

Digital integration makes Saudi industrial investor journey seamless, industry minister tells forum

Digital integration makes Saudi industrial investor journey seamless, industry minister tells forum
  • Cites digital platforms such as the Senaei, which聽simplifies procedures related to industrial services and provides its services remotely

 

RIYADH: Business people seeking to invest in 黑料社区鈥檚 industries will now be able to complete all procedures electronically, according to Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef.

Speaking at the recently concluded 4th Digital Government Forum in Riyadh, Alkhorayef said the 鈥渟mooth and comprehensive investment experience鈥 is made possible by platforms such as the Senaei.

He said the platform simplifies procedures related to industrial services and provides its services remotely, eliminating the need to physically visit the ministry鈥檚 branches across the Kingdom.

The minister鈥檚 remarks were reported Sunday by the Saudi Press Agency. The forum, held on Nov. 5-6 at the JW Marriot Hotel, was attended by over 2,000 participants, including decision-makers, experts, and more than 100 technology and digital transformation companies.

Alkhorayef emphasized that investment in new technologies, innovation, and artificial intelligence is fundamental to accelerating industrial growth and enhancing competitiveness. 

The forum was attended by over 2,000 participants, including decision-makers, experts, and more than 100 technology and digital transformation companies. (SPA)

He highlighted the Future Factories program, which aims to transform 4,000 factories into automated facilities through private and international sector collaboration.

He added that the mining sector is also undergoing a significant digital leap, citing the Mansourah and Massarah mines as the first fully digital mine in the Middle East.

The two gold mines, located in Al-Khurmah governorate of Makkah province and managed by 黑料社区n Mining Company (Ma鈥檃den), supply ore to a plant capable of processing up to four million tons annually. 

Alkhorayef also announced the launch of a digital services platform for exporters by the Saudi Export Development Authority. This platform will unify government export services under a single digital umbrella, streamlining the exporter鈥檚 journey and accelerating the growth of national exports.

Alkhorayef concluded that the ministry鈥檚 digital transformation reflects its commitment to building a diversified and sustainable industrial economy aligned with Vision 2030.