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Saudi Family Office Mithaq Capital Buys Majority Stake in Struggling Retailer Children’s Place
Saudi Arabia’s Mithaq Capital, a family office owned by the Al Rahji Family, snapped up shares in struggling children’s retailer The Children’s Place to take a majority stake in the company, Semafor reports.
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House Prices in Riyadh Continue Climb into Record Territory — Knight Frank Report
Global real estate consultancy Knight Frank released today its Winter 2023/24 Saudi Arabia Residential Market Review, available now on the company’s website.
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A Look at Saudi Arabia’s Latest Tourism Figures
Tourism minister Ahmed bin Aqeel Al Khateeb recently revealed Saudi Arabia’s latest tourism figures — key numbers for the Kingdom as it looks to diversify its economy in part by attracting visitors to the Kingdom.
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Discussing Saudi Arabia’s growth and construction projects with Waleed Abdel-Fattah, President of the MENA Region at Hill International
Waleed Abdel-Fattah, President of the MENA Region at Hill International, joins The 966 to talk about Saudi Arabia’s building boom and Hill’s traction in KSA since entering the market to help build out what is now known as KAFD. Hill has 100 offices across 42 countries, and its main geographical areas are the US, Europe […]
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Saudi Arabia Leads Arab Push for Palestinian State as Anger over Israel’s Brutality Mounts in East and West
Saudi Arabia is pushing for Arab states to take “a common position on how to end Israel’s war on Hamas as fears grow over its attacks on the refugee haven of Rafah — while increasing calls for an independent Palestinian state,” Bloomberg reports.
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Local content rate seen at 43% in Saudi Arabia with a 20% jump in spending – PIF
The growth rate of local content in Saudi Arabia has now reached 43 percent, a top PIF official noted at the Private Sector Forum in Riyadh yesterday, noting that overall spending on content has increased by 20 percent.
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2nd PIF Private Sector Forum Concludes; Expands Private Sector Interaction with PIF Portfolio Companies
Saudi Arabia concluded its second edition of the “PIF Private Sector Forum” in Riyadh, an event that brought together stakeholders from the PIF and its portfolio companies to engage directly with private sector companies at the King Abdulaziz International Convention Center in Riyadh.
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Fitch Affirms Saudi Arabia at ‘A+’ with Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Saudi Arabia’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘A+’ with a Stable Outlook, the ratings agency said. “Saudi Arabia’s ratings reflect its strong fiscal and external balance sheets, with government debt/GDP and sovereign net foreign assets (SNFA) considerably stronger than both the ‘A’ and ‘AA’ medians, and significant fiscal buffers […]
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The Public Investment Fund’s Head of National Development, Jerry Todd, talks PIF investment strategy, localization and more…
Lucien Zeigler sits down with an exclusive conversation with Jerry Todd, Head of the National Development Division at the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia, in a new format and program called 966 Live, recorded at PIF studios in a fireside chat style of engagement. Jerry Todd, who is also on the PIF’s Management […]
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Kingdom Launches ‘Alat’, A New Effort to Transform Saudi int Electronics and Advanced Industries Hub
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced on Thursday the launch of a new Public Investment Fund company called “Alat,” which will contribute to the aim of making Saudi Arabia a global hub for sustainable technology manufacturing that focuses on advanced technologies and electronics, Saudi Press Agency reported.
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Trade tensions, stricter regulations weighing on chemical industry: SABIC CEO
Trade tensions between the US and China and tightening environmental regulations in some regions are weighing on the demand for chemical products, used in everything from cars to clothing, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) CEO Yousef al-Benyan said at an industry event on Wednesday. The industry is going through “rapidly changing regulations, constant technology disruptions and increased market uncertainty,” said al-Benyan, who added that the global petrochemical industry was in a “state of transition.” Al-Benyan was speaking at the annual Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) forum in Dubai.
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Saudi chemical giant SABIC bets big on India to create future tech products
SABIC is the second-largest polycarbonate producer in the world with 24 per cent market share (with a total capacity of 1.24 million tons per year) in the global market. It has polycarbonate manufacturing facilities in the U.S, Europe and Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Aramco Delays Payment on Sabic Acquisition by Four Years
Aramco will also only pay the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund about a third of the $69.1 billion price tag in cash, down from half previously, the oil firm said in its intention-to-float announcement on Sunday.
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Saudi SABIC records $400 mln impairment loss on Clariant, Q3 drops
Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (SABIC) took an impairment loss of 1.5 billion riyals ($400 million) on its investment in Swiss chemicals firm Clariant , which resulted in an 86% drop in its third-quarter net profit.
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The Saudi Aramco-SABIC merger: How acquiring SABIC fits into Aramco’s long-term diversification strategy
There has been a division of labor in the kingdom’s chemical industry between Aramco and SABIC. Aramco mostly produces chemicals from the liquid products obtained from crude oil, mainly naphtha, which are then transformed by Aramco’s joint ventures—Sadara Chemical Company and Petro Rabigh. For its part, SABIC processes the various gases—mainly methane, ethane, propane, and butane—into hundreds of chemicals, including fertilizers.
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SABIC still keen on Clariant joint venture once conditions improve
Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC), the world’s fourth-biggest petrochemicals firm, said on Sunday it has no interest in taking over Swiss chemicals firm Clariant but remains keen on a partnership once market conditions improve.
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Saudi’s Sabic, Clariant suspend talks on $3.1bn chemicals project
Clariant and anchor investor Saudi Basic Industries suspended talks on their planned $3.1 billion specialty plastics venture as a sharp downturn in the global chemicals market renders deal-making more difficult.
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How Saudi’s SABIC plans to help save the planet
The SABIC Sustainable Development Roadmap 2019, aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, forms part of the company’s 2025 strategy. It spans its entire value chain from sourcing more sustainable feedstock, improving energy efficiency across operations, increased focus on sustainable product and process innovation, to advocacy and fostering collaborations to mobilize multi-stakeholder action.
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Exxon Mobil, Saudi Arabia’s Sabic to build petrochems plant in Texas
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) has obtained the necessary approvals to set up the petrochemical joint venture Gulf Coast Growth Ventures project with US oil and gas giant Exxon Mobil in the US Gulf Coast.
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Exxon Mobil, SABIC to start construction of $9 bln petrochemical plant in Texas
Exxon Mobil Corp and Saudi Basic Industries Corp said on Thursday they would start construction of a $9 billion petrochemical plant in Texas in the third quarter that would have the world’s largest ethane processing capacity.
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