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Oil Demand Soars in 2021, Expected to Grow Further as Market Reacts to Reported Saudi-UAE Agreement
Global demand for oil is soaring in 2021 as the world rebounds from the pandemic year, according to OPEC data and shared by Riyadh-based Jadwa Investment in an oil market update.
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Report: Algosaibi Family Conglomerate AHAB Near Debt Settlement after Nearly 12 Years
One of Saudi Arabia’s largest and longest debt sagas, ongoing for nearly 12 years, is set to finally reach a resolution. Saudi Arabia’s Algosaibi family’s conglomerate AHAB and its creditors have submitted a debt restructuring proposal to the Dammam commercial court this week after approval from a creditor committee, Reuters reports.
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Saudi Reaches Key 70% Vaccination Milestone, but New Cases Reach 10-Month High
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health (MoH) on Wednesday said it has administered more than 16.8 million vaccine doses covering 70 percent of the total adult population in Saudi Arabia, a key milestone as the Kingdom progresses toward a full recovery from the pandemic, according to the Saudi Gazette.
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For Second Straight Year, Saudi Arabia Puts Safety First with Plans for Scaled Back Hajj in 2021
Saudi Arabia announced over the weekend that this year’s Hajj pilgrimage will be limited to no more than 60,000 people, all of them from within the kingdom, as authorities seek to build on progress combatting the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Saudis Surge Investments into U.S. Stock Market in Q1 2021 as Overseas Inflows Reach Record Highs
The total amount invested by Saudi traders in the U.S. stock market through companies licensed by the Capital Market Authority (CMA) surged 162 percent, year-on-year, to SR77.4 billion ($20.64 billion) in the first quarter, Zawya reports, citing data compiled by financial website Argaam.
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Eid Al-Fitr to Start Thursday, Saudi Scholar Says; Saudis to Look for Crescent Moon
A Saudi scholar and advisor to the Royal Court predicts that Ramadan will end on Wednesday May 12th and the Eid Al-Fitr will begin on Thursday May 13th, according to a report in Gulf News. The precise ending of the 30 days-long Ramadan for the world’s 1.8 billion Muslims will depend on the sighting of the youngest […]
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Saudi Arabia’s Stock Market Revamps Corporate Structure Ahead of Highly-Anticipated IPO
Saudi Arabia’s stock exchange, the Tadawul, has announced a revamped corporate structure as it prepares for a much anticipated IPO, converting to a holding company called the Saudi Tadawul Group, according to reports. The change was announced by the Tadawul Group CEO Khalid al-Hussan said on Wednesday.
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‘Red Sea Rainforests’: Astronaut Captures Striking View of Saudi Arabia’s Northwest Coastline from Space Station
An astronaut captured a striking view of the northwest coastline of Saudi Arabia, showing the extent of a coral reef where Saudi Arabia hopes to boost sustainable tourism and where up to 260 reef species thrive, according to a post the NASA Earth Observatory blog.
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Saudi Arabia’s Stock Market Amends Rules, Allows All Qualified Investors to Sell Short
Saudi Arabia’s stock exchange, Tadawul, has widened access to short-selling and stock-lending, while tightening some other rules as of March 25, according to a report in Arab News.
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New Paper Highlights Deep U.S.-Saudi Economic Relationship Beyond Defense and Energy
A new paper from authors David Kenner and Kameal Al-Ahmad of the King Faisal Center for Research provides a fresh overview of the US-Saudi economic relationship beyond the headline-dominating oil and arms sales.
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Saudi Arabia will ‘downscale’ some Vision 2030 projects like Neom amid ‘challenges,’ minister says
Officials said in a press release that the credit line will support Neom's short-term financing requirements, including the development of Trojena, The Line, and the luxury island destination Sindalah. Neom's CEO, Nadhmi Al-Nasr, said: "This new credit facility, backed by Saudi Arabia's leading financial institutions, is a natural fit within our wider strategy for funding. We continue to explore a variety of funding sources as we deliver transformational infrastructure assets while supporting the wider Vision 2030 program."
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Saudi Film Festival 2024 unveils its celebration of cinema
The Saudi Film Festival has unveiled exciting details about its upcoming tenth edition, which will take place from 2 to 9 May. The event has been organised by the Cinema Association and King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) and looks set to be a showstopper. Saudi Film Festival 2024 takes place at Ithra Center in Dharan, Dammam. This year’s edition will showcase the best of Saudi and international cinema — with a special focus on Science Fiction Cinema.
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Judge dismisses lawsuit against Saudi Arabia over 2019 Navy station attack
A Florida judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Saudi Arabia over a 2019 mass shooting at the Pensacola Naval Air Station that killed three US service members and wounded several others.
U.S, District Judge M. Casey Rodgers ruled last month that Saudi Arabia is protected from the lawsuit under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, which limits court actions against foreign governments. The plaintiffs, who are relatives of those killed and wounded, are planning an appeal.
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Saudi Arabia And EU Forge Energy Cooperation At World Economic Forum
During the World Economic Forum held in Riyadh, HRH the Minister of Energy of Saudi Arabia, Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud, engaged in bilateral discussions with European Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson. The focus of their meetings revolved around enhancing energy and clean technology cooperation to fortify bilateral relations and advance the objectives set forth by the Paris Agreement and the outcomes of the UAE Consensus reached at COP28 in Dubai the previous year.
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Uganda to get $295m loan from Saudi’s Islamic Development Bank
The money will finance construction of a bridge crossing the River Nile in northwest Uganda and roads totalling 105 kilometres, according to the ministry.
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Videos: Saudi Arabia hit by heavy rains, widespread flooding reported, more rains forecast in Medina
Heavy rains and thunderstorms have lashed Saudi Arabia over the past 24 hours, causing widespread flooding and significant damage.
Amidst the downpour, visitors at the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina were seen enjoying the rain and engaging in prayer, embracing this natural occurrence with a sense of reverence. -
Racing against time, US seen putting final touches on Saudi-Israeli normalisation deal
The United States is nearly ready with a security package to offer Saudi Arabia if it normalises relations with Israel, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday, as he worked on a strategic deal, including a Palestinian state, that could change the landscape in the Middle East. Blinken visited the kingdom on his seventh trip to the region since the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, which has responded with a relentless offensive in Gaza that has drawn vehement criticism around the world.
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Blinken, Saudi crown prince discuss achieving peace, security in Gaza, US says
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Monday in Riyadh, where they discussed the urgent need to reduce tensions in the region, the U.S. Department of State said in a statement.
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BlackRock signs agreement with PIF to accelerate growth of capital markets in Saudi Arabia by launching a Riyadh-based multi-asset investment management platform
BlackRock Saudi Arabia and PIF have expressed the intention to establish BlackRock Riyadh Investment Management (BRIM), which will encompass investment strategies across a range of asset classes, all of which are expected to be managed by a Riyadh-based portfolio management team and supported by BlackRock’s industry-leading global asset management platform.PIF is playing a leading role in advancing Saudi Arabia’s economic transformation and diversification, as well as driving global economies and shaping the future of industries. Locally since 2017, PIF has created 94 new companies and created over 644,000 direct and indirect jobs.
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Saudi banks’ aggregate profit down 7% to SAR 6.9B in March
Banks operating in Saudi Arabia reported a 6.7% decline in aggregate net profit before Zakat and tax to nearly SAR 6.93 billion in March, compared to SAR 7.4 billion a year earlier, monthly data issued by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) showed.
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