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Report: Donald Trump Set Up Four Businesses Related to a Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Hotel Project While Campaigning for President in August 2015
Republican frontrunner Donald Trump set up four companies related to a possible hotel project in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia while campaigning for president in August 2015, according to a report by BuzzFeed news, citing the candidate’s latest financial disclosure filings released on Wednesday. According to the report, on August 21, 2015, Trump became president and owner of […]
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Secretary Kerry Meets with Saudi Leaders in Jeddah Ahead of Crucial Syria Talks
Secretary of State John Kerry travelled to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to meet with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and other Saudi officials ahead of critical talks on Syria, according to reports. The Secretary, who also met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif and Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir, “discussed a range of regional issues – Yemen, Libya, […]
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Difficult Times for the Saudi Binladin Group
The Saudi Binladin Group (SBG) is facing its toughest challenges in the construction giant’s 85 years of operation as tightened government spending and a 8-month restriction on new projects in the pipeline has undermined the company’s finances. Saudi Binladen has announced a reduction in jobs totaling 77,000, or about one-third of its total workforce. “The […]
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The 5 Major Changes Saudi Arabia’s Capital Markets Authority Made to Increase Foreign Investment in the Saudi Stock Market
Saudi Arabia’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has significantly lowered the barriers to entering the Saudi stock market as a foreign investor and increased the amount which a foreigner may own of a Saudi company, the bourse announced in a release today. “These rules were implemented with the aim of raising the bar in relation to investing […]
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Commentary: Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, Don’t Miss the Point
While Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 was formally endorsed by the Saudi Council of Ministers and published on April 25, 2016, anticipation about the plan had been building for months. McKinsey & Company’s 165-page Moving Saudi Arabia’s Economy Beyond Oil in December 2015 confirmed the depth of the analysis underway within the Saudi government while Deputy […]
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Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Opens Up on Personal History; ‘Vision for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’
In his second exclusive and wide-ranging interview with Bloomberg, Saudi Arabia’s deputy crown prince, chair of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs (CEDA), and minister of defense opened up on his rise to power, his initial struggles and ultimate acceptance under the late King Abdullah, and his fondness for Winston Churchill and Sun Tzu’s The […]
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As President Obama Heads to Saudi Arabia, Economic Cooperation and Enhanced Bi-Lateral Security Will be on Agenda
As President Obama heads to Saudi Arabia next week to meet with HRH King Salman and attend a GCC summit, familiar topics as well as new issues will be on the agenda for the President’s 3rd official visit to Saudi Arabia and second meeting with King Salman since September. Along with long-standing regional and security concerns that require U.S.-Saudi […]
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In Egypt, Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Reaffirms Commitment to Bi-Lateral Ties
In what is being hailed as a landmark visit, Saudi Arabia’s King Salman arrived in Egypt to re-affirm Saudi-Egyptian ties and engage a critical regional ally on key foreign policy concerns. King Salman, who was also accompanied by Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and dozens of Saudi officials and leaders, including 14 ministers, was received […]
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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif Joins Twitter
Following the lead of King Salman and other top Saudi government officials, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince has joined the social microblogging website Twitter using the handle @M_Naif_Alsaud. The Crown Prince chairs the Council of Political and Security Affairs (CPSA) and is Minister of Interior of Saudi Arabia. His first tweet, sent on April 5, 2016 […]
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Saudi Arabia was world’s third largest military spender in 2015, surpassing Russia
Saudi Arabia surpassed Russia in military spending for 2015 to be the world’s third largest spender on defense, according to a new report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The United States retained its top position globally in total military spending in 2015, accounting for almost one-third of all military spending globally. The […]
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Royal Road JV wins bid for Saudi exploration licence
The JV was established on a 50/50 basis with Saudi investment holding company MSB for the purpose of copper and gold exploration in the kingdom. Royal Road is operator of the JV, which has submitted exploration licence applications over certain areas of interest.
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Solar PPAs viable in Saudi Arabia at prices above $26.10/MWh
Researchers at King Abdulaziz University have conducted a techno-economic analysis for utility-scale wind and solar plants in Saudi Arabia and have found that current tariffs make projects economically unviable. The scientists conducted their analysis with the System Advisor Model (SAM), which is a performance and financial model designed to estimate the cost of energy for grid-connected power projects. They also used a Support Vector Machine (SVM) algorithm based on machine learning to assess global horizontal irradiation (GHI), wind speed, as well as other weather parameters at different locations throughout the country.
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Iran’s Oil Revenue Projections for 2024
The center has devised three distinct scenarios for the global oil prices, using estimates from international institutions to predict the oil revenue status of the country in the upcoming year. According to the report, the Brent oil price is projected to vary, with a high of $91 and a low of $74 per barrel. On this basis, Iran's oil revenue in the best-case scenario is forecasted to reach $41 billion, and in the worst case, it is estimated at $28.5 billion.
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Sullivan: U.S. post-war strategy links Saudi-Israel peace deal with two-state solution
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said at the World Economic Forum on Tuesday that the Biden administration's strategy for post-war Gaza is to link normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia to the creation of a pathway for the establishment of a Palestinian state.
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Report: Monahan in Saudi Arabia meeting with PIF governor
PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan is in Saudi Arabia this week meeting with the governor of that country’s sovereign wealth fund, according to a report in the Sports Business Journal. Monahan and Yasir Al-Rumayyan were scheduled to meet in November to continue to negotiate a possible definitive agreement that would combine the Tour, the European circuit and LIV Golf – which is owned by the Saudi Public Investment Fund – under a new, for-profit entity called PGA Tour Enterprises. Although a Tour spokesperson declined to comment on the report, according to the SBJ, this is “believed to be” the first time Monahan and Al-Rumayyan have met in person since last summer when they negotiated the framework agreement that opened the door to a larger deal.
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Saudi Arabia’s Sports Profile Shows No Signs of Slowing
Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing power as a sports market is now even more evident, as the country has formed a relationship with one of tennis’s all-time greats and could get an improved UFC event later this year. Rafael Nadal, a 22-time major tournament winner, has signed on as an ambassador for the Saudi Tennis Federation. Nadal will promote tennis in the country and plans to build an academy there. The move arrives as Saudi Arabia continues to face widespread scrutiny for its widely rebuked human rights record and accusations of sportswashing. “Everywhere you look in Saudi Arabia, you can see growth and progress, and I’m excited to be part of that,” Nadal said. “I want to help the sport grow far and wide across the world, and in Saudi [sic] there is real potential.”
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Saudi Arabia’s Aramco Allocates $4 Billion More to Venture Capital Unit
Saudi Aramco will allocate an additional $4 billion to its venture capital unit as the kingdom expands its global ambitions in an effort to diversify its oil-dependent economy. The extra funds will be injected over four years and will more than double Aramco Ventures’s capital from $3 billion to $7 billion, according to a statement. The bigger size will help with investments in new energies, chemicals and energy transition materials, and digital technologies, it said.
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Saudi Arabia leave it late to beat Oman in Asian Cup
Saudi Arabia came from behind to beat Oman 2-1 in their Asian Cup Group F opener on Tuesday at a packed Khalifa International Stadium with Ali Al-Bulayhi's winner arriving in the sixth minute of stoppage time after a VAR intervention. With the score tied at 1-1, Al-Bulayhi scored with a close-range header from a set piece and although the linesman's flag immediately went up for offside, VAR awarded Roberto Mancini's side the goal.
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Jordan Henderson set to leave Saudi Arabia after six months and close to Ajax transfer
Jordan Henderson has reached an agreement with Al Ettifaq to leave the Saudi Pro League club and is close to joining Ajax on a permanent basis. The England international and his current side are in the process of finalising the termination of a three-year contract that he signed last summer, ensuring no transfer fee will be involved in the midfielder’s exit.
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Why is Automation Crucial for VAT Reconciliation in Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia implemented phase 2 under e-invoicing in January 2023, which mandates all enterprises to integrate their ERP/accounting system/POS with the Fatoora portal to send B2B invoices for clearance and B2C invoices for reporting. Later, ZATCA calculates Value Added Tax (VAT) liability based on the e-invoicing data and proceeds with audits and penalties for potential discrepancies.
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