By Abayomi Akinyele One, two, three… eighteen years gone since Sulaimon Olufemi, a Nigerian national, has been in detention over his alleged involvement in a mob action that claimed the life of a …
MBS’ Multi-Billion Dollar ‘New Dubai’ Giveaway Is a Bust as Jamal Khashoggi’s Ghost Scares Investors
MBS wants the business world to see Saudi Arabia as a good place to do business. But even fifty year tax breaks can’t mask the country’s murderous and repressive DNA.
Airport officials: Egypt reopens airspace to Qatar flights
Egypt on Tuesday reopened its airspace to Qatar flights after regional heavyweight Saudi Arabia reopened its airspace and border with the Gulf Arab state last week, Egyptian …
U.S. Designates Houthis Terrorists in Final Donald Trump Gift to Saudi Arabia’s MBS
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday the new designation would come into force one day before President-Elect Joe Biden takes office.
Bahrain opens airspace with Qatar
Bahrain’s decision followed Saudi Arabia and Qatar opening their borders with Qatar, indicating improving relations in the Gulf.
What impact will the restoration of relations with Qatar have on its startups?
The almost four-year blockade of Qatar was lifted last week at the GCC Summit. Now that Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE …
Saudi Arabia plans to build zero-carbon city
Business Saudi Arabia plans to build zero-carbon city. Posted . Saudi Arabia’s crown prince on Sunday unveiled plans to build a zero carbon city at NEOM, the first major construct …
First Qatar To Saudi Flight To Take Off After Thaw
Air travel between Qatar and Saudi Arabia will resume on Monday, according to the countries’ airlines, a major landmark as Doha’s former rivals normalise ties under a landmark agreement.
Saudi business owners hopeful after Qatar border reopening
business owners in the al-Ahsa area say they are hopeful to see the economy boom again after “suffering economically” from the feud between Riyadh and Doha. Saudi Arabia shut its side of Qatar’s only …
Stranded Indians in UAE take buses to reach Saudi Arabia, Kuwait as airports remain closed
Around 600 Indian expats from Saudi and Kuwait were sheltered by Indian community groups in the UAE after they were stranded due to sudden airport closures last month …