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# AWS Launches First Saudi Cloud Region in $5\.3B Investment

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**Published:** 2026-08-31T16:50:30.000Z
**Category:** Infra
**Topics:** amazon, infra, cloud

## Summary

Amazon Web Services begins operations in Saudi Arabia in December 2026, extending its footprint into the Middle East\. The $5\.3B infrastructure rollout includes…

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://huggingnews.com/tech/aws-launches-first-saudi-cloud-region-in-53b-investment-c5fed858>)