The United States is close to completing a series of arms deals with Saudi Arabia totaling more than $100 billion, a senior White House official told Reuters on Friday, a week ahead of President Donald Trump's planned visit to Riyadh.
It is precisely this kind of uncertainty and volatility that Saudi Arabia wants to avoid and push toward diversifying its non-oil revenue options. On the...
President Trump’s upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia is a clear sign that the White House is allying itself with Riyadh, as regional power plays between...
Jay Collins, vice chairman of corporate and investment banking at Citigroup, discusses the company's expansion plans for Saudi Arabia and where he sees opportunity....
Oil giant Saudi Aramco is close to selecting a partner for a joint venture it plans to set up to oversee government-related infrastructure projects in...
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has agreed $453.3 million in financing deals across the Middle East and Africa, including $200 million for renewable energy projects...
Foreign Muslim diplomats have told me that the new leadership is unusually responsive to complaints about the deleterious effects of Saudi proselytizing. And I know...
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed will hold talks at the White House with Donald Trump on Monday to discuss enhancing cooperation on counterterrorism, confronting Iran and...
One of the GCC’s distinguishing traits is the prevalence of family-owned conglomerates, with family businesses accounting for up to 80 per cent of non-oil GDP....
Philanthropy is booming in Arab Gulf states. Over the past decade, the number of foundations and nonprofits operating in the region has exploded, up from...
There is evidence to suggest that foreign fighters, including women, find the experience of joining, supporting, or becoming involved in such Jihadi groups an act...
Investments in traditional sectors such as real estate and infrastructure as well as upcoming areas like e-commerce and technology related businesses are gaining traction....