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  • Qatar Petroleum Kicks-Off First Dollar Bond Sale in 15 Years

    The state energy company of Qatar has started the sale of what could be the biggest emerging-market bond so far this year, as it seeks to raise output of liquefied natural gas and cement its domination of the market.

  • Princess Reema tells Saudi women entrepreneurs to dream big

    This workshop was part of the Igniting Women’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Saudi Arabia program and was led by the Atlantic Council’s empowerME Initiative in partnership with the US Mission to Saudi Arabia, the American Chamber of Commerce Saudi Arabia, and Quantum Leaps. The program is bringing US entrepreneurs, experts, and business leaders together with their Saudi counterparts to build relationships, share knowledge, and develop partnership opportunities via hybrid workshops and networking sessions.

  • Le Cordon Bleu to establish an educational institute in Riyadh

    The Culinary Arts Commission, one of 11 new authorities set up by the Ministry of Culture last year, signed on Sunday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Le Cordon Bleu International Institute. The MoU is set to establish an educational institute in Riyadh that will provide advanced academic programs in Le Cordon Bleu's culinary and hospitality sector, using its brands, educational resources, and expertise.

  • Saudi Arabia Tourism Minister Visits Bob Marley Museum

    “I thought he enjoyed it phenomenally. This is an iconic attraction. Bob Marley is a global icon and so all of our international visitors that come to Jamaica want to have a piece of understanding of the man himself – what made him tick and some of his phenomenal achievements and that of his family,” Mr. White added.

  • Blinken Heads to Europe for Libya Conference

    U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken travels Tuesday to Germany where he will take part in a conference on Libya and discuss with his German counterpart ways to counter Holocaust denial and antisemitism. Germany and the United Nations are hosting Wednesday’s Berlin conference, seeking to build on earlier efforts to bring about a lasting halt in fighting in Libya and support a stable government.

  • Time running out for Afghan peace process, more efforts needed – EU envoy

    The European Union's envoy for Afghanistan said on Wednesday time was running out for Afghan peace negotiations and more needed to be done to boost the discussions as international forces withdraw from the war-torn nation. Afghan government and Taliban negotiators have met in Qatar's capital Doha over the past two weeks to discuss the peace process after a pause when negotiations largely stalled earlier this year.

  • Saudi VC Sukna, Unifonic launches entrepreneurship program

    Saudi venture capital firm Sukna has partnered with Dubai-based Unifonic to host an entrepreneurship program in the Kingdom, the pair announced in a statement.

  • Biden eases trade friction with EU ahead of Putin summit

    President Joe Biden on Tuesday moved to end a long-running dispute with the European Union over subsidies for aircraft manufacturers, a major breakthrough in the U.S.-EU trade relationship that comes on the eve of his highly anticipated meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

  • European countries sign cultural network charter with Saudi Arabia

    The members include the embassies of Austria, France, Spain, Italy and Czech Republic along with the Goethe Institut. The charter aims to strengthen dialogue between the nations and Saudi Arabia leading to increased cultural activity and diverse opportunities in the Kingdom in fields such as fashion, film, music, architecture and design, and visual arts projects.

  • A trillion dollars of investment needed to help the developing world reach carbon neutraliy, IEA says | The National

    The world needs up to $1 trillion worth of clean energy financing by 2030 to help developing economies meet net-zero emissions targets by 2050, according to the International Energy Agency. The requirement is nearly seven times the $150 billion spent on aiding energy transition by emerging and developing economies last year.