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  • Weight Loss
    Get Fit: Saudi Arabia Launches Campaign to Cut Excess Fat by 300 Tons!

    During Nahdi’s first public Wazen Hayatak program in Jeddah, which ended in January 2016, 2,772 participants lost a total of 3.7 tons. The public face of the campaign is Saudi entrepreneur and social-media star Adwa Al-Dakheel, who took part in a public weigh-in.

  • Al-Qaeda
    Al Qaeda Claims It Directed Florida Naval Base Shooting

    In an audiotape message, Al Qaeda’s leader in Yemen claimed responsibility for the December attack that killed three U.S. sailors. The militant himself was most likely killed in a drone strike after he made the tape.

  • Hyundai
    Hyundai clinches Saudi taxi supply deal

    The automaker announced Monday that it had signed a contract with the Saudi transportation company Al-Safwa to supply 1,000 new Sonata DN8 sedans. The carmaker delivered 100 of the vehicles to King Khalid International Airport on Dec. 22 with Saudi Minister of Transport Saleh bin Nasser Al-Jasser in attendance. The other 900 will be delivered before the end of the year.

  • Climate Emergency
    Which cities have declared climate emergencies?

    Communities in 25 countries have acknowledged the emergency, as of Jan. 28. The world’s most populous nations, however, have yet to get on board. Forty percent of the world lives in China or India. No municipalities in either have declared a climate emergency.

  • Banking
    Saudi bank’s credit growth will be led by mortgages

    S&P Global Ratings in their report “Banks In Emerging Markets: 15 Countries, Three Main Risks”, notes that the lending growth in the Kingdom will be mortgage-led and expects credit losses to stabilize in 2020 at about 70 bps.

  • Pompeo
    Pompeo Praises Kazakhstan’s ‘Real Reforms,’ Urges Pressure On China Over Xinjiang

    U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has lauded what he said were "real reforms" in Kazakhstan, saying Washington was "here to help" in the oil-rich country's "transformation." Speaking to RFE/RL in the Kazakh capital Nur-Sultan on February 2, Pompeo urged the former Soviet republic to join Washington in pressing China over its treatment of Muslim minorities in the Xinjiang region and said the United States wanted to see Central Asia "prosper."

  • Popular Foods
    In pictures: Saudi Arabia most popular foods of 2019

    When it comes to guilty pleasures, there's nothing quite like a pizza to satisfy those cravings, ranking 2nd, just behind Shawarma. Previous In KSA, we saw the rise of vegetarianism with meat-free dishes ranking 8th in most ordered food throughout 2019. 1. Shawarma 2. Pizza 3. Falafel 4. Garlic 5. Halloumi 6. Hummus 7. Vegetarian 8. Honey 9. Quinoa 10. Protein Next

  • Saudi Stock Market
    The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Monthly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report

    The total value of shares traded for the month ending 30 January 2020 amounted to SAR 84.38 billion, decreasing by 25.32% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 8,748.85 billion at the end of this period, decreasing by 3.06 % over the previous month.

  • Qiddiya
    Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya awards 1st construction contract of 2020

    The Qiddiya Investment Co. (QIC) has awarded the first construction contract of the year to a major Saudi company, as building continues at the Qiddiya site. “As Qiddiya strives ahead with its construction execution, we are delighted to begin the mass grading and site preparation of our two anchor development nodes: The Resort Core and the City Center,” said Michael Reininger, CEO of QIC.

  • Saudi-Iran
    Saudi Arabia blocks Iran from Islamic grouping’s meeting: Tehran

    Saudi Arabia has barred an Iranian delegation from an Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting in Jeddah on Monday where U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan will be discussed, the Iranian foreign ministry said. Saudi authorities have not issued visas for the Iranian participants, ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said.