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Saudi Arabia

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 05:04:27 GMT
PROJECTS: Saudi Arabia's new urban development strategy to kick off with Riyadh
Strategy aims to catapult Riyadh into the ranks of top 10 largest city economies - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 07:00:19 GMT
Saudi Culture Ministry launches project to document stone installations
The project is within the Heritage Commission’s survey and excavation program plan: minister

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 07:00:19 GMT
Rise in Saudi virus cases prompts minister’s appeal
Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, the Saudi minister of health, spoke out on Thursday after 253 new cases were reported in the Kingdom

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 05:58:04 GMT
Saudi Customs foil bid to smuggle over 14mln Captagon pills
The customs official pointed out that smugglers are devising various means to smuggle narcotics into the Kingdom, however, the Saudi Customs is vigilant and is making utmost efforts to uncover and thwart them

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 05:04:06 GMT
Saudi Arabia launches cruise company, aims to generate more than 50,000 jobs
Saudi Cruise, launched by the Public Investment Fund, will work on putting the Kingdom on the international cruise map as a tourist destination

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 08:00:47 GMT
Saudi Arabia, Bulgaria seek to boost ties in tourism sector
The meeting dealt with ways to strengthen relations between the two countries in the tourism fields

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 13:00:08 GMT
Saudi TRSDC completes first stage of Leeds platinum certification
Leed for Cities is an internationally recognized urban sustainability rating system

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 13:00:08 GMT
K&A named lead designer for 300-bed Riyadh hospital
K&A has vast experience in the design and delivery of healthcare projects across the GCC and Levant regions

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 12:32:10 GMT
Saudi Arabia’s Almarai posts net profit of $89.5mln in Q4
Dairy, food and juice segment grew 5% y-o-y while poultry and bakery segment delivered a negative growth

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 07:14:42 GMT
Saudi's Basic Chemical Industries Co appoint temporary CEO
Abdul Latif Azmy Abdel-Latif Abdel-Hadi will fill the role on a temporary basis

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 05:20:59 GMT
Al-Falih: Saudi Arabia amended 50% of 400 investment laws
Half of them have been amended later with the aim of improving the investment climate as it is being the priority of the ministry: minister

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 05:00:16 GMT
Inscriptions from ancient Arab civilizations found across Saudi Arabia
The best known inscriptions are rock inscriptions on mountains, Dr. Sulaiman Al-Thiaeb, professor of ancient Arabic writings and cultural consultant at the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies said

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 04:21:53 GMT
Saudi Arabia’s FII hears call for ‘new chapter for humanity’ in response to pandemic
Yasir Al-Rumayyan, governor of the Public Investment Fund, said the pandemic presented “an unprecedented opportunity for fresh thinking”

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:30:44 GMT
Saudi Arabia's inaugural grand prix pushed to December
The 2021 calendar for F1 has been revised and will now begin on March 28 with the Bahrain Grand Prix

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:30:44 GMT
Tamam to provide microfinance services in Saudi Arabia
The platform provides individuals requiring financing the opportunity to immediately avail a Shari'a-compliant consumer micro-finance

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:01:10 GMT
Tamam app launches Sharia-compliant microfinance scheme
The application will provide a range of Sharia-compliant microfinance loans to borrowers in the kingdom

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 12:47:59 GMT
Saudi Arabia’s ICT market to top $32bln in 2021: IDC
The online event hosted more than 1,000 senior executives

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 10:27:11 GMT
Raya Holding's units acquire 2 companies
Raya Electronics and Raya Distribution will acquire Itsalat International Company and the Saudi-based United Retail Company

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 10:00:47 GMT
Zain KSA launches first 5G B2B leased line to enable enterprises
The first operator to offer this service in the Kingdom

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 05:29:52 GMT
100% Saudization in customs clearance; 2,000 new jobs created
The deal also aimed at developing the Saudi workforce and raising their competitiveness in all ports

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 14:19:22 GMT
Doosan Heavy lands $708mln Saudi desal plant contract
On completion, it will boast a capacity of 450,000 tonne fresh water per day

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 13:20:01 GMT
Saudi's office construction activity slumped 67% in 2020
But government's focus on balancing growth, stability to buoy property market: JLL

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 12:09:59 GMT
Saudi construction activity robust in 2020; 60,000 homes delivered
Strong government support for the sector

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 05:31:39 GMT
Saudi Health Ministry launches virtual clinics
The ministry said that the virtual service will make it quicker and easier for noncritical patients to get medical advice and access health services

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 05:31:39 GMT
Joint Saudi, US and UK naval exercises continue in Eastern Province
The Naval Defender 21 exercise includes a number of combat scenarios

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 05:31:39 GMT
New ministry logo represents Saudi Arabia as beating heart of world energy supply
Saudi Arabia aims to produce half its electricity with natural gas and renewable sources by 2030

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 05:12:12 GMT
India-Saudi ties have evolved into a strategic partnership
Saudi Arabia is India’s fourth-largest trading partner after the US, China, and the UAE

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 05:05:06 GMT
Why The Line reflects the future of Saudi investments
The Line ticks so many boxes for international investors looking for a truly unique and sustainable project

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 04:30:18 GMT
Saudi Aramco remains the most valuable brand in the Mideast

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 04:04:32 GMT
Financial performance of Saudi banks will remain under pressure: S&P
Lower interest rates, higher cost of risk and spike in geopolitical risk weigh

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 13:40:35 GMT
Saudi-based fintech Hakabah raises $1.2mln in seed round
The company aims to serve more than 25,000 customers, and is looking for continuous product development

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 13:00:02 GMT
Saudi banks show resilience as Central Bank supports
Financial performance of rated Saudi banks is expected to remain under pressure in 2021

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:00:02 GMT
Help AG appoints Country Director to lead expansion in Saudi Arabia
Fahad Al-Suhaimi brings more than 15 years to the role

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:00:02 GMT
Saudi Arabia's industrial sector to play a major part in driving post-Pandemic economic recovery
Oxford Business Group and Sherbiny team up for new Response Report

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:00:02 GMT
Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power and Uzbekistan Ministry of Energy achieve momentous milestones
New developments on three major power projects with a capacity of 2500MW

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:30:02 GMT
UAE strongly condemns Houthi missile targeting Saudi Arabia
UAE renewed its full solidarity with the Kingdom over these subversive terrorist attacks

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 06:45:46 GMT
Madinah calls for EOI to develop Central Area with hospitals, retail assets
The project is to build, operate and maintain hospitality and retail assets, over an area of 3,550 square meters

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 06:00:02 GMT
Ancient Madinah artifacts exhibit to shed new light on Saudi history
The King Abdul Aziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah) has revealed a large number of rare artifacts, some dating back 800 years

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 06:00:02 GMT
Saudi Arabia meeting water scarcity challenge with innovation
Saudi Arabia is the third biggest consumer of water per capita in the world, after the US and Canada

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 06:00:02 GMT
From white sand beaches to orange groves, Saudi Arabia's Tabuk has it all
Tabuk is one of the most important tourist destinations in the Kingdom, home to major heritage sites

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:04:20 GMT
Saudi crown prince says PIF will invest $266bln in local economy
PIF also aims to invest 2 trillion riyals in new projects from 2026 to 2030

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:00:02 GMT
Relaxation over COVID-19 rules spikes cases in Saudi Arabia
The total number of infections in Saudi Arabia is 366,371

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:00:02 GMT
Crown prince announces new 5-year strategy for Saudi Arabia's economy
Crown prince pledges 1.8m new jobs

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 04:13:48 GMT
PROJECTS: Saudi Arabia invites bids for privatisation of Ras Al-Khair integrated desalination and power plant
7 consortiums/companies prequalified for the privatisation project

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 04:10:49 GMT
Saudi's desalinated water producer SWCC invites bids for plant privatisation
SWCC also names seven companies, consortium who have qualified to place bids

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 04:08:26 GMT
Saudi King Abdullah Port records 6.6% rise in container throughput
The number of imported containers also rose 16 percent compared to the previous year



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