•The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) approved the registration of the ACAM2000 vaccine for the prevention of smallpox and mpox in high-risk individuals.
•Aramco and Pasqal officially inaugurated Saudi Arabia's first quantum computer and the Middle East's first commercial Quantum Computing as a Service (QCaaS) platform.
•SAMA Governor Ayman Al-Sayari participated in a discussion session on economic imbalances during the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting.