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Saudi Economy Surges as Non-Oil PMI Rises to Highest Since 2015 – Jadwa Investment
Saudi Arabia’s economy continued to gather significant momentum as nearly every recent measurement or data point available pointed to an expanding economy. In Jadwa Investment’s recent Chartbook for Saudi Arabia for the month of November, which uses data largely from September, non-oil PMI rebounded significantly rising to 58.6, the highest reading since 2015, supported by improving business […]
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The 966, Episode 9 – Net-Zero for Saudi Arabia, The FII in its 5th Year, and Tourism in the Kingdom
This week, The 966 hosts discuss a potential rival golf league to the PGA from Saudi Arabia, Boeing’s potential comeback, and Saudi Arabia has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2060. The hosts also discuss the FII in its 5th year and the growing significance of the event, and whether tourism in Saudi Arabia can grow […]
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‘We are Ready to Roll’: Will Saudi Arabia’s Olayan Group Join the IPO Party?
Saudi Arabia’s Olayan family, which runs one of Saudi Arabia’s biggest conglomerates and is one of the richest in the Kingdom, may “revive plans to take some of its companies public,” according to a report today in Bloomberg.
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Crown Prince Announces Launch of New National Investment Strategy to Attract FDI
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gave details of a new investment strategy, called the National Investment Strategy, on Monday that aims to raise net foreign direct investment to 388 billon riyals ($103.45 billion) annually, the state news agency (SPA) reported.
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Biden Administration Welcomes Saudi Engagement with Iran, Talks Still in ‘Exploratory Phase’
The U.S. said it welcomes the news of direct communication between Saudi Arabia and Iran, Jennifer Gavito, deputy assistant secretary for Iran and Iraq at the State Department’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, told CNBC’s Dan Murphy in Dubai.
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Saudi Arabia Celebrates 91st National Day in Kingdom with Patriotic Airshows, Events and Fireworks
Saudi Arabia is celebrating its 91st Saudi National Day today, marking the formation of the modern-day Kingdom with the unification of the Nejd and Hejaz by King Abdulaziz Al-Saud in 1932. The Kingdom’s version of the 4th of July will be celebrated this year under the slogan “A Home for Us.”
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U.S. State Department Approves Potential $500 Million Saudi Maintenance Deal
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential agreement covering up to $500 million in military support services for Saudi Arabia, the first since President Biden took office on January 20. The agreement has been sent to Congress for review, the Pentagon said on Thursday.
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In Interview, Prince Turki Al-Faisal Calls for U.S. Reassurances, Renewed American Commitment to Kingdom
Saudi Arabia’s Prince Turki al-Faisal Al-Saud, the former intelligence chief for Saudi Arabia, has called on the United States to show a renewed commitment to Saudi Arabia’s security and the U.S.-Saudi partnership in comments to CNBC published today. One of the ways the United States could show that commitment is ensuring American defense equipment in […]
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8 Reportedly Injured in Houthi Terrorist Drone Attack at Abha International Airport
At least eight people were wounded on Monday in Houthi terrorist drone strikes on Saudi Arabia’s Abha International Airport, Reuters reports, citing local sources and news outlets. The terrorist attack also also damaged a civilian airplane, Saudi state TV reported.
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Saudi Aramco Joins ACWA Power, Others in $1 billion Sudair Solar Power Plant Development
A consortium that is developing Saudi Arabia’s largest solar project has reached financial close for the nearly $1 billion plant, and has secured the backing of state oil producer Saudi Aramco, according to Bloomberg. According to the report, Aramco, through a unit called The Saudi Aramco Power Company (SAPCO, will hold a 30% stake in the […]
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Amendments to Saudi Labor Law
With wide labor market input, and extensive benchmarking studies of other countries' labor laws and global practices, the Amendments aim to further align with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 by creating a more attractive work environment for employees; enhancing job security; protecting both parties' rights; developing human capital; and promoting training opportunities, among others.
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Shoura Council welcomes 19 new female members
Among the 150 members, 30 are women, with 19 of them serving their first term in the council. This diverse group of newly appointed female members includes distinguished experts such as Dr. Arwa Al Rashid, Dr. Ishraq Rafaei, Dr. Amal Qattan, Dr. Amal Al-Hazani, Dr. Bushra Al-Hamad, and Dr. Taqwa Omar. Their inclusion reflects the growing recognition of women's expertise and leadership potential within the council.
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Saudi PMI rises to 54.8 points in August
According to the PMI, job creation was a notable feature of this expansionary trend, with employment numbers rising at some of the highest rates seen in a decade. Purchasing activity and inventory levels also increased due to stronger company expectations, accompanied by a slight rise in new order growth.
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Tamara secures preliminary approval from SAMA for consumer finance license
Tamara, the leading fintech platform in Saudi Arabia and the GCC, is thrilled to announce that it has received preliminary approval from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) for a license to operate in consumer finance and Buy Now Pay Later activities. This significant milestone underscores Tamara's commitment to advancing the fintech sector and enhancing financial services in the region.
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Saudi Wealth Fund Taps Bond Market for Fourth Time This Year
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund tapped bond investors for the fourth time this year as it looks to finance its huge domestic investment plans. The Public Investment Fund sold a three-year sukuk in a $1.5 billion size, according to people familiar with the matter. The spread was tightened to 75 basis points over US Treasuries from an initial target of around 110 basis points. Demand was over $4.7 billion, the people said.
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Heavy rain hit the city of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia: Video
The heavy rain in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, had a negative impact on life. There were floods on some roads due to rainfall.
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SparkLabs launches $50 million fund for Saudi AIM-X accelerator
Global early-stage venture capital firm SparkLabs Group has launched the SparkLabs AIM AI Fund with confirmed investment of $50 million, which will invest in participants in the AIM-X artificial intelligence startup programme. SparkLabs unveiled AIM-X in June, as the official AI startup programme under Saudi Arabia’s Artificial Intelligence Mission (AI.M), which aims to bolster the Kingdom's leadership in AI over the next five years. Originally announced at LEAP24 in March, AI.M was created by Saudi’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology's National Technology Development Program (NTDP), King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), and Saudi Data & Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA).
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UAE bets big on green hydrogen, eyes global clean energy leadership, ministry official says
The UAE launched its National Hydrogen Strategy 2050 last year with the aim to become a top global hydrogen producer by 2031. The Gulf country plans to use its natural resources and energy infrastructure to build a hydrogen value chain, focusing on domestic demand and exports. By 2050, the UAE forecasts its hydrogen sectoral demand could grow fivefold to around 10.1 million tonnes per annum, supporting the country’s broader clean energy and net-zero emissions targets.
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Cristiano Ronaldo: ‘I recommend the world’ to visit Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea
“If you have to mention one romantic place – a place to be with my whole family – I will say that from some places that I visited this year, which surprised me a lot and we enjoyed so much is the Red Sea.” Ronaldo, who has visited numerous destinations worldwide, was particularly impressed by his recent trip to the Red Sea. “I recommend for all the world to visit this amazing place,” he said.
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How Telegram became the ‘center of gravity’ for a new breed of domestic terrorists
Late last month, Telegram burst into the news with another arrest related to alleged criminal activity on the giant messaging and social media platform. This time, the man in police custody was the company’s founder, Pavel Durov. French authorities detained the Russian-born billionaire after his plane touched down at an airport a few miles north of Paris.
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