Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s Alinma Bank, Dell Technologies partner to advance financial services

Partnership marks a significant step forward in the Shariah-compliant bank’s digital transformation strategy

Sharjah’s Air Arabia reintroduces flights between Ras Al Khaimah and Jeddah

Starting December 15, 2024, the flights will operate three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays

Saudi Aramco completes $3 billion international sukuk issuance

Issuance supports Aramco’s efforts to diversify and broaden its investor base, further enhance liquidity and re-establish its sukuk yield curve

Saudia signs codeshare agreement with Delta, expands North America network

Saudia passengers will gain access to 12 destinations in the United States beyond Delta’s hubs at JFK and LAX airports

Saudi Arabia’s NEOM reveals first designs of Sindalah Yacht Club set to open soon

The club’s design showcases the richness of Italy's artistic heritage, with interiors that reflect the island's natural beauty

Red Sea Global, Marriott partner to launch The Ritz-Carlton in AMAALA

Set to open in 2025, the property will feature 391 guestrooms, with a mix of Marina Village, sea, and mountain views

Riyadh welcomes first refurbished Emirates Boeing 777

This newly upgraded aircraft will operate the daily EK 819/820 service, departing Dubai at 07:10 and arriving in Riyadh at 08:05

Saudi Arabia announces pre-budget statement for FY 2025 with expenditures estimated at $346.95 billion, revenues at $319.68 billion

The Minister of Finance is confident in positive Saudi economic growth in 2025 and beyond, driven by reforms under Vision 2030

Saudi Arabia reports 23.4 percent rise in FDI net inflows to $3.12 billion in Q2 2024

Under Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia aims to attract $100 billion in FDI by the end of the decade

Mastercard, Amazon Payment Services to enable digital payment acceptance across Middle East and Africa

The payment service provider will use Mastercard Gateway for quick, seamless, and secure transactions in the region

Saudi Arabia sees 656 percent surge in leisure tourists, welcoming 4.2 million in early 2024

The Kingdom welcomed 17.5 million international tourists from January to July 2024

Job losses in travel and tourism hit 70 million with women and youth facing sharp declines: WTTC

The report highlights the travel and tourism industry's potential for inclusive growth and the urgent need for action

Saudi Crown Prince launches Riyadh Non-Profit Foundation to drive social development, foster Innovation

The Foundation's mission is to support institutional and social initiatives and boost research

Saudi Arabia engaging in high-level discussions with SpaceX to boost space exploration, infrastructure development

The meeting is part of the Kingdom's ongoing initiatives to advance its space sector and improve infrastructure

Oman, Saudi Arabia trade exchange exceeds $2.63 billion in June 2024

Saudi Arabia's direct investments in Oman reached $314.63 million, up from $209.41 million in 2021

Saudi National Day: Kingdom commits to quality of life from unification to Vision 2030

Kingdom recalls the journey of development that began with unification by King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud

UAE celebrates 94th Saudi National Day, reinforcing fraternal ties as non-oil trade soars to $280.96 billion from 2014 to 2023

The fraternal ties between the UAE and Saudi Arabia exemplify a unique model of collaboration

Saudi National Day 2024 guide: Places and concerts to visit, and things to do to enjoy long weekend

Saudi National Day activities will start on Friday, September 20, and will continue until Monday, September 23 in regions across Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s PIF to create 11,000 jobs as it launches QSAS company

QSAS will develop interactive and creative cultural, historical and heritage storytelling experiences

Non-hydrocarbon sectors poised to drive strong GCC economic growth this year: Report

Deal-making in the region remained active, with 214 transactions recorded in H1 2024

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince pledges $5 billion investment in Egypt through PIF

Saudi Arabia to provide additional facilities for companies operating in the new and renewable energy sector in Egypt

Saudi-Egyptian investment protection deal to launch in two months, says PM Madbouly

The trade between Saudi Arabia and Egypt surpassed $33 billion during 2022 and 2023

Saudi Crown Prince and Egyptian Prime Minister discuss bilateral relations, aspects of cooperation

Several prominent figures from both sides were in attendance at the meeting