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Saudi female bikers get ready to hit the road
While Saudi women are building their skills at the Bikers Skills Institute, women bikers on the Kingdom’s roads are still a rare sight. “We don’t expect any increase in number, especially because women form only 3 percent of bikers in the world,” Bukaryeva said.
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Egypt to ink joint electricity grid deal with Saudi Arabia in May
Set to be the largest joint electricity grid in the Arab world, the new project will include overhead transmission lines between the two countries and an offshore power cable as well as power substations for transmitting about 3,000 megawatts (MW) between Egypt and Saudi Arabia, Mashaly added. Egypt has become a regional power hub after moving from electricity deficit to a surplus of 40% at times, Mashaly noted.
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Saudi private sector growth in January slowest since December 2018: PMI
Growth in Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector was at its slowest in just over a year in January, as cautious consumer spending hampered new business growth and export sales dipped, a survey showed on Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted IHS Markit Saudi Arabia Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) declined to 54.9 in January from 56.9 in December. Any reading above the 50 mark indicates expansion.
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Saudi startups received funding worth $67 million in 2019
According to MAGNiTT's most recent report, "2019 Saudi Arabia Venture Capital Snapshot," the number of startup investments totaled 71, amounting to a 92-percent growth since 2018's total of 37 deals. This quick and sudden rise in investment and funding has pushed the kingdom up the ranks among the MENA region's countries, placing it third after the UAE and Egypt, respectively.
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Agreements Signed to Set up Innovative Saudi Media City
Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al Saud signed on Tuesday three agreements to set up an ambitious Media City project in the Kingdom. The deals cover cultural, media and technical aspects of the city, which will serve as a unique global destination.
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Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s rebels were making rare progress in peace talks. Then new violence flared.
While McKenzie said the recent fighting did not aid prospects for peace, he identified Iran’s support for the rebels as the bigger problem. “It is in the Houthis’ best interest probably to come to some political deal. It is not necessarily in Iran’s best interest for that outcome to occur,” he said.
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Saudi Arabia evacuates students from China, quarantines them upon arrival
So far, the UAE is the only country in the region to have confirmed cases of the virus. Early on Sunday, the Gulf nation said it was dealing with a fifth infected patient, a Chinese tourist who recently arrived from Wuhan.
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Saudi King and Putin Discuss Oil Market After Virus Slams Prices
OPEC and its allies only recently started a fresh round of deeper production cutbacks, the latest step in a three-year effort to prevent plentiful U.S. shale supplies putting the global market into surplus. But the outlook has deteriorated rapidly in the last few weeks as the coronavirus clouds the outlook for the global economy.
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OPEC+ Consults China for Urgent Analysis of Virus Threat to Oil
The unusual appearance at the cartel’s headquarters of Wang Qun, China’s ambassador to international organizations in Vienna, underscores how the outbreak has upended the global market.
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Oil prices rebound on hopes for OPEC+ supply cuts
Tuesday’s gains marked a rebound after an extended slide over the last two weeks on concern over the global economic impact of China’s coronavirus, which pushed crude prices on Monday to their lowest level in more than a year.
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