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POWERCHINA achieves major milestones for NEOM Project - SaudiGulf Projects
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Saudi Arabia's non-oil GDP hits landmark 50% level for first time
Unprecedented investments into tourism, arts and leisure pay off for Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia to start new air route with China from April 8
Route will operate with A330-200 aircrafts, offering an annual capacity of 35,880 seats
Saudi Arabia, Muslim world gear up as Ramadan begins in 2024
Joining Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE have also confirmed that Ramadan will begin on Monday Oman, Pakistan, Indonesia, Australia, Malaysia, Brunei and Iran will follow a day later
Saudi Arabia, Muslim world gear up as Ramadan begins
Saudi Arabia is set to usher in Ramadan’s month-long journey of spiritual devotion, fasting and community on Monday after an official sighting of the new crescent moon in Hawtat Sudair. The sighting by astronomers from the Majmaah University Astronomy Ob...
Saudi oil giant Aramco announces $121 billion profit last year, down from 2022 record
Saudi oil giant Aramco disclosed a profit of USD 121 billion for the year 2023, marking a decline from its record-breaking performance in 2022, attributed to reduced energy prices.
EU envoy reaffirms commitment to long-term solutions in Gaza
RIYADH: Christophe Farnaud, the EU ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Oman, outlined the bloc’s three priorities regarding the Gaza crisis: humanitarian assistance, joint action, and the search for a long-term solution.
King Salman calls on international community to stop crimes against Palestinians
King Salman said the suffering of the Palestinians pained him, stressing the need for safe humanitarian corridors He also prayed that God bestow peace and blessings on the Muslim nation and the world during Ramadan
Aramco sees China demand growing, eyes more investments
Aramco chief sees healthy global oil market throughout 2024 Oil giant may partner with MidOcean outside of Australia Discussions ongoing for Renault-Geely engines tie-up Looking at LNG opportunities in U.S. DUBAI, March 10 (Reuters) - Saudi A...
RIYADH: The Spra Center, in partnership with four artists, has brought the exhibition “Movement” to Diriyah.
The display platform for techno artists, which is running throughout March at Jax District, showcases the works of four Saudi artists: Rashed Shashai, Khalid bin Afif, Moath Alofi, and Abdullah Al-Othman. Shashai’s creation, named “White Flag,” portray...
Ramadan — a global commitment to spirituality, community
JEDDAH: More than 2 billion Muslims worldwide are embarking on the sacred journey of Ramadan, a holy month that goes far beyond abstaining from food and drink.
Diversification strategies paying off for GCC economies
‘Business hubs such as Abu Dhabi Global Market have now been operating for a while and are on the radar screen of every entrepreneur as a potential destination where businesses can be established.’ (Reuters)
Saudi startup ecosystem takes a giant LEAP
Several new venture capital funds were set to launch, it was announced during LEAP 2024, Kingdom’s highly attended startup and technology event. (Supplied)
At Leap 2024, Hong Kong start-ups and investors lay groundwork to tap future Saudi Arabia growth
Start-ups and investors say attending the Leap tech conference is about building relationships for a market seen as ‘like China in the late 90s’ Saudi Arabia is seen by some as a growth market where sanctioned companies like Huawei and DJI can compete...
Security chief announces Makkah crowd control plan for Ramadan
Lt. Gen. Mohammed Al-Bassami, the director of Saudi Public Security, has stated the Umrah security plan for Ramadan 2024 includes a well-organized system to manage crowds, especially during prayer times, with specific attention given to Tarawih and TaHajj...