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Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:02:36 GMT
Saudi megaproject Diriyah Gate to award $1.6bln contracts in 2021
Two major contracts have been awarded for Phase 1 infrastructure

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:00:04 GMT
Tommy Hilfiger opens new store in Riyadh
Dedicated exclusively to showcase the latest footwear, accessories and handbag drops from both brands

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 12:20:58 GMT
Saudi Arabia’s industrial production declines 24% in April – GaStat
Non-oil manufacturing activities increased 12.2% in April

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 11:14:41 GMT
Oman's national hydrogen feasibility study to be completed by end 2021
More than 25 gigawatts of green hydrogen projects have been announced in Oman

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 10:00:04 GMT
PIF anchors Aberdeen Standard Investcorp Infrastructure Partners in new Regional Infrastructure Fund
The fund has also received board approval from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 10:00:04 GMT
Virgin Mobile's self-activation SIM launches to make mobile set-up effortless
Customers can quickly and independently set up their new SIM from anywhere without visiting a Virgin Mobile store

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 07:30:04 GMT
Saudi Arabia, Portugal seek to boost economic ties during key meeting
The meeting covered the most prominent economic and social developments and investment opportunities

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 07:11:50 GMT
66% of Saudi workers willing to train for different career path
Almost two-thirds of workers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) are prepared to pursue different career paths post-crisis: study

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 07:04:47 GMT
How water sector PPP model attracts FDI into Saudi Arabia
Ports are planned to be corporatized for subsequent privatization

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 06:48:00 GMT
Saudi PIF set to anchor Aberdeen-Investcorp Gulf infrastructure fund
Kingdom's sovereign Public Investment Fund (PIF) commits up to 20% of total size of the fund

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 06:00:06 GMT
New coronavirus vaccine center opens in Jeddah
The opening of the center comes amid growing demand for the vaccine and a rise in the number of people registering on the Sehhaty app

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 05:34:50 GMT
Saudi Arabia creates network to combat global corruption
Saudi Arabia has continued to crack down on corruption regardless of the social status or official position in government or private sector bodies that those involved have held

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 05:00:04 GMT
PROJECTS: Baker Hughes to supply advanced hydrogen technology for Saudi Neom project
Neom project JV partner Air Products appoints Baker Hughes as technology provider for its Saudi and Canadian hydrogen projects

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 04:30:04 GMT
Saudi Arabia keeps pace with technical development by preserving historical documents
The King Abdul Aziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah) has given archiving historical sources all of its attention, following international standards

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 04:21:40 GMT
Jeddah hosts first major exhibition since COVID-19 outbreak
Makkah Region Digital Projects Exhibition is also the first event at the Jeddah Super Dome, the biggest pillarless dome in the world

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 11:45:08 GMT
Saudi Red Sea project awards iconic bridge contract to Archirodon
1.2-km long bridge across the Red Sea will connect Shurayrah Island to the mainland

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 10:00:02 GMT
Middle East and Pakistan based logistics platform Trukkin raises $7mln in Series A funding round
The round was led by Saudi based Emkan Capital with the participation from Impact46 Seed Fund, Taya Group and other strategic investors

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 09:24:31 GMT
Logistics platform Trukkin raises $7mln in funding
Round led by Saudi-based Emkan Capital

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 07:35:37 GMT
Saudi cabinet approves creation of logistics agency under transport ministry
The Cabinet also took note of Saudi Arabia's participation in a number of international meetings, conferences and forums during the past days to enhance the prospects for international cooperation in various fields

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 07:30:02 GMT
Saudi food group Tanmiah share sale gets regulator nod
The Riyadh-based company which employs more than 1500 people has grown to become a major supplier of chicken products

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 06:00:02 GMT
Disability research center, PNU sign deal in Riyadh
The agreement will strengthen strategic cooperation in disability research, especially in areas of prevention and care

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 06:00:02 GMT
Saudi Arabia and Rwanda agree to strengthen cooperation
It seeks to enhance cooperation between the two countries in all sectors including education, art, culture, media, tourism, youth empowerment and sports

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 05:35:34 GMT
Transformation of Saudi’s arbitration system set to help boost investment
Arbitration is the preferred method for dispute resolution for investors

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 05:20:25 GMT
GCC's green hydrogen revenue potential estimated at $200bln by 2050 - study
Huge opportunity for green job creation and localisation, according to joint Dii Desert Energy, Roland Berger and Masdar study

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 05:14:24 GMT
Saudi Arabia witnesses expansion of 5G services
In its Q1 Meqyas report, the commission said STC and Zain topped the list of broadband services in Saudi Arabia

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 05:07:41 GMT
Conditions to take advantage of job-seeking subsidy
The regulation details the mechanism for disbursing special allowances for people looking for jobs

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 04:54:39 GMT
Saudi Arabia to extend validity of expat residency permits, visas until July
The extension will apply to residents and visa holders who are in the 20 countries from which entry was suspended due the pandemic.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 04:30:02 GMT
Saudi Arabia dominates startup investment sector during May
Deal making in Saudi Arabia picks up as impact of COVID-19 pandemic subsides

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 04:20:22 GMT
Saudi and US ground forces begin ‘Falcon Claws 4’ military exercise
The drill aims to strengthen mutual military relations between the two countries

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 04:18:57 GMT
Saudi Cabinet reviews new anti-corruption initiative, pandemic progress
Cabinet also considered the 'Riyadh Initiative,’ which is aimed at establishing a Global Network of Operations to exchange information among anti-corruption agencies around the world

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 14:00:01 GMT
King Abdullah Economic City wins praise at MEE meet
A range of experts will discuss a myriad of topics

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 13:00:02 GMT
COVID-19: Saudi Arabia slams rumours that vaccines cause death after a year
The Kingdom warned against spreading false information

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 12:38:28 GMT
Saudi Arabia’s ITC rebrands as Salam
Salam’s new brand aims to provide customer centric products and services and help create a more digital society

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 08:30:02 GMT
Jordan truckers seek gov’t help to deal with Saudi operational regulations
The truck owners are demanding the syndicate to intensify the communication with Saudi Arabia

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 07:00:02 GMT
COVID-19 vaccine status can be registered from outside Saudi Arabia: Health ministry
Applicants should ensure the accuracy of the information provided and must have a national or resident identity, the ministry pointed out

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 06:30:02 GMT
Saudi and Tunisian ministers discuss cooperation in tourism
Saudi Arabia opened up to international tourism in September 2019 and has since announced several megaprojects to attract visitors, including a $530mln fund to develop key destinations across KSA

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 06:00:40 GMT
Saudi luxury project Amaala to award multi-billion-riyal PPP contract in H2
The developer had recently awarded several construction contracts to local companies

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 06:00:02 GMT
Saudi Arabia's Qassim governor holds forum to tackle domestic violence
Prince Faisal bin Mishaal bin Saud said social media was playing an increasing part in triggering violence in people’s homes

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 05:29:38 GMT
Saudi construction costs jump for Basic Chemical Industries' chlorine plant project
Building costs jump for second time; project completion delayed to November 2021

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 04:59:51 GMT
National transformation documentary reveals Saudi Arabia’s tough journey
Saudi ministers highlight achievements since the launch of Vision 2030 program

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 13:30:02 GMT
Austria opening for UAE, Saudi Arabia and Oman nationals
As of 28th May 2021, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Oman are categorised in the “risk” category

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 13:00:02 GMT
Alkhabeer Capital REIT to acquire Jeddah industrial assets
Alkhabeer Capital Fund will acquire two high-quality properties - Vision Colleges and Akun Warehouses

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 12:46:21 GMT
SAMA approves MedGulf’s capital hike
Through a rights issue

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 10:30:01 GMT
Saudi Jordanian Investment Fund invests in OpenSooq
The investment agreement was signed by the CEO of the Saudi Jordanian Investment Fund

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 10:00:02 GMT
Saudi Arabia's SWCC partners with China for new desalination tech
The cooperation includes developing projects using reverse osmosis technology and evaporation technology

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 09:42:53 GMT
Saudi agtech firm Red Sea Farms secures $10mln funding for expansion
Red Sea Farms, which uses primarily salt water in commercial farming activities, received the funding from UAE and Saudi investors, including Aramco's entrepreneurship arm Wa'ed

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 09:30:02 GMT
Passage for Bahrainis to Saudi urged
Saudi Arabia does not allow entry or exit for anyone who has taken the Russian Sputnik or the Chinese Sinopharm vaccines

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 09:18:09 GMT
Seven Bahraini companies make Forbes’ Middle East Top 100 list
Saudi Arabia has the most companies on the list, with 37 led by Saudi Aramco at the top



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