Established in 1972, SRPC has become one of the most important publishing houses in the Middle East. In 1975, Arab News, the first Saudi English-language daily newspaper to be published. Since then, the list of publications has grown to consists of 18 daily, weekly and monthly newspapers and magazines. The wide range of publications have been successful in reaching practically all of the Arab and non-Arab reader categories throughout the world, offering a wealth of diverse topics and subject matters, acting as valuable sources of information providers, to suit individual needs and tastes.