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  • Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen
    Saudi organizations sign agreement for Yemeni training and development programs

    Al-Jaber said during the signing ceremony that SDRPY will work to improve the lives of people in Yemen in partnership with Alwaleed Philanthropies, the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat), and Education for Employment, a nonprofit that trains young people in the Middle East and North Africa and helps them find jobs.

  • Cycling
    Wiley Bonifazio takes Saudi Tour stage 2 win

    In perfect racing conditions Total-Direct Energie rider Bonifazio won in 4hrs 32mins and 31sec with his early sprint, and was quickly followed across the line by German Phil Bauhaus of the Bahrain-McLaren team, Frenchman Nacer Bouhanni of Arkea-Samsic and a host of others.

  • 'Living Golf'
    ‘Living Golf’ returns to CNN with Golf Saudi as sponsor

    The monthly, half-hour magazine show, hosted from some of the world’s top golf courses, found fame courtesy of exclusive interviews with the likes of Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy giving their time for in-depth discussion concerning their lives in golf. When it returns in March, the show will be presented as “CNN Living Golf in association with Golf Saudi,” signaling the beginning of a multi-year sponsorship.

  • Asian Cup
    Saudi Arabia bids for 2027 Asian Cup

    The country has officially submitted a bid to host the continent's premier men's football tournament to the Asian Football Confederation. If successful, it would be the latest huge sporting event confirmed for the Kingdom. "We have a proven track record and a great artistic legacy of Asian achievements in the national teams and clubs," said Saudi Football Federation President Yasser bin Hassan Al-Mishal.

  • Foreign Labor
    Saudi: Expat Sponsorship System May Be Abolished

    The abolition of the sponsorship system is expected to bring about many advantages to the Saudi labour market while supporting the competitiveness of citizens to that of expatriate workers. Another advantage is would be to attract highly competent and specialized expatriates from different countries, as well as to improve the work environment for a talented workforce.

  • Saudi Cup
    Saudi Cup Field Close To Complete With Several American-Based Contenders

    Six of the 11 announced entrants are based in the U.S.: Bob Baffert trained McKinzie and Mucho Gusto, 3-year-old champion Maximum Security, champion dirt female Midnight Bisou, as well as Tacitus and Gift Box. Others in the field include Europe's Magic Wand, runner-up in the Pegaus World Cup Turf and last year's Arlington Million, 2018 Belmont Stakes runner-up Gronkowski, Benbatl from Dubai, plus Chrysoberyl and Gold Dream from Japan.

  • Dates
    Saudi Arabia’s Bateel Markets Builds Business for Premium Dates

    The company is part of a growing business in Saudi Arabia, the world’s second-largest producer of dates.  Exports from the Middle Eastern country rose 27% in the first half of 2019, compared to the same period in 2018, for revenue exceeding  $202 million.

  • Global Oil Markets
    Oil prices rise amid optimism over coronavirus outbreak in China

    A technical committee advising the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies led by Russia, known as OPEC+, may reach consensus on Thursday on the need to further cut oil output by at least 500,000 barrels per day (bpd), two sources told Reuters.

  • Oil Markets
    Saudis Slash Oil Prices in Asia as Virus Causes Demand Shock

    Saudi Arabia’s state oil company made deep cuts to the price of crude it sells to Asia, where an outbreak of the coronavirus has caused a slump in demand. Saudi Aramco lowered most of its official selling price differentials for the crude varieties it sells in the world’s largest consuming region, effectively making them cheaper. One exception was -- Arab Heavy -- which was kept unchanged. All grades to the U.S. were cut from a month earlier while European refiners were to be charged more.

  • IPOs
    Saudi Healthcare Firm Is Said to Seek Up to $700 Million in IPO

    Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group is seeking to raise as much as 2.63 billion riyals ($700 million) from an initial public offering that starts next week, according to people familiar with the matter. The private health-care operator, one of the largest in Saudi Arabia, will price the shares at 43 to 50 riyals a share, the people said, asking not to be identified because the talks are private. Based on that price range, and a planned sale of 15% of the company, the business will be valued at 15.1 billion riyals to 17.5 billion riyals.