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Al-Falih Says Vision 2030’s Impact on Saudi Economy is Visible in 66% Increase in GDP
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Investment, HE Khalid Al-Falih, said that the Kingdom’s gross domestic product (GDP) has increased by 66 percent since the launch of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.
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The 966 LIVE at Hevolution’s Launch in Riyadh with HRH Dr. Haya Bint Khaled Bin Bandar Al-Saud and Dr. Mehmood Khan, CEO of Hevolution
The 966 Podcast features a special episode this week for episode 114 with an exclusive, live duo of conversations, first with HRH Dr. Haya Bint Khaled Bin Bandar Al-Saud, Vice President of Organizational Strategy and Development for the Hevolution Foundation, and then with Hevolution’s CEO, Dr. Mehmood Khan. Lucien and Richard recorded conversations with top […]
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Saudi Arabia NEOM Investment fund to hold 6% in Italy’s Technogym
Saudi Arabia NEOM Investment Fund (NIF) will hold 6% of Technogym share capital after an 111-million-euro ($120.83 million) investment and “intends to be a long-term minority shareholder in the Italian fitness-equipment maker,” the fund said on Friday per a report in Reuters.
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Fitch Affirms Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund at ‘A+’; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund’s (PIF) Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) at ‘A+’ with Stable Outlook, the organization said in a press release.
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The Saudi economy and government spending with former IMF Country Head for Saudi Arabia Tim Callen, big announcements from The 966, and much more…
Tim Callen, ex-IMF Mission Chief to Saudi Arabia and Visiting Fellow at AGSIW, joins The 966 to discuss Saudi Arabia’s budget, government spending, and more. Tim’s most recent piece for AGSIW discusses how increased spending in Saudi Arabia raises risks to the Saudi budget. The hosts take advantage of Tim’s extensive experience and vast knowledge on how […]
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Saudi Arabia signs $533m deals with Africa; PIF Plans Investment Announcements – Reports
Saudi Arabia signed over SR2 billion ($533 million) worth of agreements with African countries during a special conference in a “significant boost to the Kingdom’s ties with the continent,” according to reports.
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Saudi Arabia to Convene Emergency Arab Summit in Riyadh ‘In the Next Few Days’ and Will Postpone Arab-African Summit
Saudi Investment Minister Khalid Al Falih said the Kingdom would convene an emergency Arab summit in Riyadh “in the next few days” to discuss the ongoing war in Gaza.
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Saudi Arabia Launches Separate Real Estate Registry, Indicators Platforms – Report
Saudi Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Real Estate General Authority Majid al-Hogail launched on Monday the Real Estate Registry platform and the Real Estate Indicators platform on the sidelines of the Saudi Proptech Summit, according to a report in the Saudi-owned Asharq Alawsat.
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Saudi Arabia Eyes Stake in $30 Billion Indian Cricket League – Report
Saudi Arabia has expressed interest in buying a multibillion-dollar stake in the Indian Premier League (IPL), international cricket’s most lucrative event, Bloomberg reports.
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Saudi Arabia’s AlUla Reveals Winning Design for New Airport Terminal
The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) has unveiled the winning design for AlUla’s new airport terminal in Saudi Arabia following a global competition, according to a report. The winning design was announced last week at the Kingdom’s 7th Future Investment Initiative conference in Riyadh.
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Saudi Arabia mulls investment office in Brazil
The Saudi government announced on Tuesday that it is considering opening an office of its Investment Ministry in Sao Paulo, with the aim of boosting trade and business with Brazil. The announcement was made during the Brazil Saudi Arabia Conference, which gathered a delegation of around 70 Brazilian businesspeople and officials, Saudi Deputy Investment Minister Ibrahim Al-Mubarak and the executive director of the ministry, Waleed Al-Rubaie. The event program included a visit to the Saudi Public Investment Fund.
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Saudi Arabia Seeks $80 Billion Investments in Push for More Tourists
Saudi is counting on the middle-class population in India and China to boost international tourism numbers and sees the UK as an appealing market, according to Khateeb, the minister. France and Germany are also interesting prospects, though destinations requiring longer-haul flights of more than eight hours remain challenging, he said.
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Saudi Arabia unlocks multi-billion dollar investments as part of its wider drive to become a global tourism powerhouse
A notable aspect of the initiative is its focus on benefiting local communities across tourism destinations. By localizing services such as contracting, design, and consulting, the program aims to create a direct positive impact on various sectors. This approach, coupled with over $800 billion invested to transform the tourism landscape, underscores Saudi Arabia's commitment to enhancing industry standards and providing lucrative opportunities for investors.
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Saudi Arabia’s Salla raises $130 million pre-IPO investment
Investcorp, a leading global alternative investment firm, today announced it has led a $130 million pre-IPO investment round in Salla, a leading SaaS e-commerce enablement platform in Saudi Arabia. The investment was made alongside Sanabil Investment, a wholly owned company by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund. STV, a regional venture capital investor and an existing shareholder of Salla, also participated in the transaction.
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Saudi-based Deep-Tech VC Fund Beta Lab makes strategic investment in Cross-Border fintech startup EximPe
EximPe, a Singapore headquartered company which previously raised seed round led by Singapore based Leo Capital , leverages technology and AI / ML to revolutionize cross-border payments and trade financing for SMEs. Its tech platform is powered by the likes of DBS, SBM, and 30+ other banks and fintechs.
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Saudi Arabia sees over $11.9B tech investments on first day of LEAP 2024
Amazon Web Services will invest $5.3 billion in the Kingdom to create a high-capacity cloud region, the ministry said on its official X account. Data Vault will invest $5 billion to build sustainable and innovative data centers, with a capacity of more than 300 megawatts, it further added. In addition, ServiceNow will invest $500 million to launch its first data center in the region in Saudi Arabia to localize its services, in addition to training national talents and developing their skills
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Saudi Seeks $80 Billion in Investments in Push for More Tourists
Saudi Arabia is seeking to attract as much as $80 billion in private investment into the tourism industry as the kingdom looks to share the financial burden of plans to become one of the world’s most visited destinations. “I want the private sector to represent the majority of investment,” Tourism Minister Ahmed Al Khateeb said in an interview in Riyadh on Sunday, adding that the goal is to raise $60 billion to $80 billion by 2030. “This is a very ambitious target.”
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Saudi PIF, Bahrain’s Mumtalakat to boost cooperation, investment
The sovereign wealth funds of Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost cooperation and investment in strategic sectors, Saudi state TV reported. Saudi Arabia's PIF said the MoU will enhance its investment opportunities in Bahrain and will provide others for the private sector in the two countries, Tuesday's TV report added.
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Saudi-based Deep-Tech VC Fund Beta Lab makes strategic investment in Cross-Border fintech startup EximPe
Beta Lab, a leading Saudi venture capital firm specializing in deep tech innovations, is excited to announce its recent strategic investment in EximPe, marking a significant expansion into the MENA region. This collaboration aligns with Beta Lab’s mission to disrupt traditional sectors through deep tech and supports our commitment to fostering innovative solutions that simplify complex challenges. The funding will be utilized to further Eximpe’s mission of using technology to simplify cross-border transactions and expand its reach with SMEs.
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UiPath Announces Investments in Saudi Arabia, Including First Saudi School of Automation and New Office Location in Riyadh
UiPath, a leading enterprise automation and AI software company, today announced at LEAP 2024 its commitment to supporting digital transformation and workforce upskilling via modern AI and automation technologies in Saudi Arabia with new investments in the Kingdom. The UiPath Business Automation Platform connects people, technology, and processes in one integrated platform to further human achievement, advance innovation, and create more efficient ways of working.
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