Saudi Arabia has granted citizenship to Travis Kalanick, co-founder of Uber, and John Pagano, Chief Executive Officer of Red Sea Global, following royal approval. Both individuals, who have recently converted to Islam, are recognized for their significant contributions to technology startups and tourism development. The decision aligns with the country's strategy to attract distinguished talents and innovators as part of its broader economic vision. Kalanick and Pagano join a select group of experts and entrepreneurs whose skills are seen as valuable assets for the Kingdom's future growth.