France and Saudi Arabia have announced a "major partnership" to develop the area of Al-Ula, a historic site in the Kingdom that is part of its push to bring in tourists and open the Kingdom up to investment.
The deal has been extensively marketed to international investors, according to people familiar with the plans, approaches have been made to potential key investors including...
The Saudi energy minister on Monday discussed with the Russian minister of economic development cooperation in energy and the stability of global markets, Saudi state...
Middle East telecom group Zain has launched commercial 5G operations in Saudi Arabia, the telco said in a release.
Zain said that the first phase of...
Fitch on Monday downgraded Saudi Aramco by one notch after attacks last month on two production facilities, putting the rating of the state-owned oil giant...
Saudi Arabia’s government on October 1 approved the launch of the Kingdom’s national system for halal products.
Two bodies are at the centre of the country’s...
Desert X consisted of large-scale site-specific works staged across the Coachella Valley in 2017 and again in 2019. The new exhibition, Desert X AlUla, will...
Around 24,000 foreigners visited Saudi Arabia since a new tourist visa system went into effect in the kingdom on September 27, Saudi media reported on...
“A precipitous withdrawal of U.S. forces from Syria would only benefit Russia, Iran, and the Assad regime,” McConnell said in a statement Monday. “And it...
In October 2015, when the Islamic State was making large territorial gains in Syria, the Kurdish People’s Protection Unit, or YPG, joined with various Arab...
“We have said we have some 300,000 bpd of spare capacity but today our potential is even higher because companies kept investing (during the production...
Reuters
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Rod Nickel and Hamid Shalizi |
10.8.2019
Petr Stepanek, ambassador of the Czech Republic to Afghanistan, said a second round of voting possibly would not be held until spring, prolonging the uncertainty....
Bloomberg
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Pavel Alpeyev and Takahiko Hyuga |
10.8.2019
Son is going through a particularly rocky stretch after repositioning SoftBank from a telecom operator into an investment conglomerate, with stakes in scores of startups...
The exit by Beijing—which had vowed to resist U.S. restrictions on Iran—is a blow to Tehran’s attempts to fight growing economic isolation and comes after...
The Accenture Middle East Innovation Maturity Index report, which surveyed 200 C-suite executives in the UAE and Saudi Arabia and covers 275 Middle East companies,...
Validating report, Israel Katz says he met with top diplomats from Gulf countries in bid to ‘end the conflict and enable civilian cooperation until the...
It’s now been a week since mass protests sprang up in southern Iraq, sparking unrest that has left dozens dead and continues to flare. What began as spontaneous expressions...
