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  • FDI
    Saudi Arabia awards six energy investment licenses worth $239m

    Speaking on the sidelines of the conference, Al-Suwail told Al Arabiya that he expects Saudi Arabia’s cash inflows from foreign direct investments (FDIs) to increase by 24 percent in the first quarter of 2019.

  • Saudi-China
    Saudi Aramco Boosts Oil Investment In China’s Downstream

    Saudi Aramco signed on Thursday an agreement with the Zhejiang Free Trade Zone in China to facilitate the acquisition of 9 percent in a local refinery and further expand its downstream presence in the world’s largest oil importer.

  • Investment
    Reuters poll: MENA fund managers to boost Egypt, UAE investments, still bearish on Saudi

    Middle Eastern funds plan to increase their investments in Egypt and UAE and decrease allocations in Saudi Arabia, while keeping their exposure to other countries in the region at current levels, according to a Reuters poll.

  • Boeing
    Boeing Plans to Increase Investment in Saudi Arabia

    Jazzar has been President of Boeing in Saudi Arabia since 2005. He oversees all Boeing operations in the Kingdom, including strengthening partnerships with government agencies, developing and implementing Boeing's Saudi strategy, pursuing Boeing's industrial partnerships and investments in the Kingdom, supporting Social responsibility programs, and consolidating company relationships with customers and stakeholders.

  • U.S.-Saudi
    Saudi, US officials discuss ways of enhancing energy investments and cooperation

    The meeting also looked at ways of enhancing relations between the two countries and investments in the fields of energy, industry, climate and technology.

  • Economy
    Assets of Saudi Public, Private Investment Funds Amount to $86.1 Bn

    The value of public and private assets of investment funds in Saudi Arabia registered a new leap during Q2 2019, amounting to SAR323 billion ($86.1 billion), compared to SAR310 billion ($82.6 billion) in Q1 of the same year. According to Saudi Capital Markets Authority (CMA), the value of public and private funds’ assets jumped by 4.1 percent in the Q2 2019 while the value of the private investment funds’ assets grew by 3.5 percent, and the value of public fund assets grew by 5.3 percent.

  • Saudi-Pakistan
    Chiniot, Chagai ore steel mill project picked for Saudi investment

    It may be recalled that Pakistan has signed a Memorandum of Understan­ding (MoU) for economic cooperation in mineral resources.

  • Healthcare
    Saudi Arabia backs $550 million investment in health startup Babylon

    Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, German reinsurer Munich Re and an undisclosed U.S. health insurer backed the round, Babylon says.

  • Investment
    Saudi allows two firms to test computerized investment advice

    Saudi Arabia’s capital market regulator on Tuesday approved two companies to test using robo-advisory services, or computer-generated advice for investors, as part of moves by the Arab world’s biggest economy to encourage the use of financial technology.

  • China in the Region
    Diversified Investment in UAE Shaping China’s Economic Role in the Gulf

    Despite a large regional appetite for Chinese investment and trade, the UAE has emerged as China’s primary economic partner in the Gulf. Chinese investments and contracts in the UAE totaled $8.16 billion in 2018 – eclipsing the second-largest recipient, Saudi Arabia, by nearly $3.4 billion, according to the American Enterprise Institute’s China Global Investment Tracker.