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• Absher passed 240 million transactions in six months, and its value is now measured in money

  The interior ministry's platform handled more than 240 million transactions across individuals and businesses in the first half of 2026. A separate figure puts its annual economic impact above $5.3bn — an unusual way for a government to describe a service.

  Sep 3, 2026

• More products launched at LEAP came from Saudi ministries than from any vendor category

  Consolidations, new services on existing apps, a mandatory AI framework and platform standardisation. Read as a set, the government announcements form a product roadmap.

  Sep 3, 2026

• Tawakkalna now carries 1,700 services and 85 million transactions a day

  A LEAP session put platform-scale numbers on Saudi Arabia's government super-app, including 926 services consolidated under a single interface.

  Sep 2, 2026