Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources said on Wednesday that it had awarded a license to mine at the Kingdom's prized Khnaighuiyah mining site, where zinc and copper deposits are estimated around 26 million tons, Reuters reports.
Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises (Monsha’at) said the number of registered SMEs in Saudi Arabia hit 892,063 in the first half of this year, registering a 25.6 percent increase from the fourth quarter of 2021.
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports surged by 31 percent in the second quarter to SR86.2 billion ($22.9 billion) from SR65.8 billion in the same period last year, the General Authority for Statistics, also known as GASTAT, said in a report.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday maintained its economic growth forecast for Saudi Arabia at 7.6% this year, bucking the global trend toward recession and likely placing it among the top growing economies in the world in 2022.
The U.S. special envoy for Yemen, Tim Lenderking, is headed to Saudi Arabia and Jordan on Monday to continue Washington's diplomatic efforts to back a United Nation's mediated truce in Yemen, Reuters reports, citing the U.S. State Department said.
The Saudi-led OPEC+ group of oil producers, which includes Russia, said on Thursday it would stick to its planned oil output hikes in August, pushing off a debate on policy from September onwards as prices have risen on tight global supplies and worries that the group has little ability to pump more
Episode 48 🚀 The 966 hosts talk about a new report from Saudi Arabia's Investment Ministry that highlights all the gains in the Saudi economy recently, including an impressive start to 2022 GDP with 9.9% growth in Q1. Then the hosts discuss President Biden's now confirmed visit...
