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Newsletter December 2025 - the latest GSBM issue is out

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We are delighted to present the GSBM – German Saudi Business Magazine, December 2025 Edition, a special issue dedicated to the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence in Saudi Arabia. As the Kingdom accelerates its AI-driven economic diversification, German companies are playing an increasingly vital role across multiple sectors. This edition highlights pioneering applications of AI in operating systems, automation and robotics, facility management, MRO procurement, consumer goods, construction, and wastewater innovation. Through expert insights and real-world examples, GSBM showcases how German–Saudi collaboration is shaping a smarter, more efficient, and future-ready industrial landscape.

GESALO GSBM Newsletter December 2025
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The Fall 2025 AHK World Business Outlook ranks the MENA region as the strongest business region globally! The positive business environment and growing opportunities are reflected in an increase in bilateral trade between both countries. 

 

The thriving relationship between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Germany has been further strengthened by two high-level visits: H.E. Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Khorayef, Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, and H.E. Fahd bin Abdurrahman Al-Jalajel, Minister of Health. On both occasions, GESALO had the honor of organizing roundtable discussions with German company representatives from the industries.

Besides high-ranking visits, GESALO witnessed a high interest by individual company visits and numerous delegations from different industries like Health Care, Energy Infrastructure, Food, Museum Equipment and Planning, Automotive as well as Aviation.

Saudi Arabia is investing heavily in AI as part of its economic diversification strategy, and German companies are actively contributing to this transformation across multiple industries.

 

Our focus topic of this GSBM issue “Artificial Intelligence” showcases the innovative use of AI by German companies in Saudi Arabia throughout different industries. 

Top Stories in this issue:
 

  • Saudi-Arabia: The Rise of an AI Nation
  • LIEBHERR | Introduces Autonomous and Hydrogen Powered Wheel Loaders
  • Dussmann Ajlan & Bros | AI-Driven Facility Management: Transforming Buildings
  • V-LINE| How AI Is Redefining MRO Procurement in Saudi Arabia
  • BELTCON | AI-Powered Predictive Maintenance: The Next Leap in Industrial Automation
  • Henkel | Using Automation to Shape Saudi Arabia's Consumer Goods Future
  • Linde | Revolutionizes Plant Operations with AI powered Advanced Automation
  • GI Aqua Tech | The Future of Wastewater Is Decentralized, Digital, and Here
  • FFT Technologies | Partner for Intelligent Automated and Robotic Solutions in Saudi Arabia
  • DETASAD | AI as the Operating System
  • EFESO | Ramping up Manufacturing in Saudi Arabia
  • Interview | German Ambassador to Bahrain, H.E. Henning Simon

 

 

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  • GSBM Dec2025 News

    GSBM December 2025 Issue is out | Topic: AI & Automation

    Saudi Arabia is investing heavily in AI as part of its economic diversification strategy, and German companies are actively contributing to this transformation across multiple industries. Our focus topic of this GSBM issue “Artificial Intelligence” showcases the innovative use of AI by German companies in Saudi Arabia throughout different industries. This ranges from operating systems, automation and robotic solutions, AI based facility management, MRO procurement or the future of consumer goods as well as innovations in the construction or wastewater sector.

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